Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 19.23% for Q1 2026, up 1056.0% year-over-year from 1.66% in Q1 2025, and down 8.08% quarter-over-quarter from 20.92% in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 19.23% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 1056.0% year-over-year to 19.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 25.91% (down 1424.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 22.2%, down 1987.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 19.23%, down from 20.92% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 282.75% in Q1 2023, with the low at 72.58% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 34.85% (2023), against an average of 83.98%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin sank 66450 bps in 2022, then jumped 27619 bps in 2023.
- Berkshire Hathaway's EBT Margin stood at 243.17% in 2022, then plunged by 84 bps to 38.48% in 2023, then slipped by 19 bps to 31.23% in 2024, then plunged by 33 bps to 20.92% in 2025, then retreated by 8 bps to 19.23% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BRK-B's EBT Margin at 19.23% in Q1 2026, 20.92% in Q3 2025, and 96.82% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,071.16 Bn | 744.18 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 31.49% |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.73 Bn | 32.50 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American International | 40.50 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 17.84% |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.46 Bn | 21.15 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 16.95% |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.30 Bn | 33.19 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 25.17% |
| 6 | Aegon | 28.09 Bn | 28.09 Bn | - | -66.03% |
| 7 | Pelagos Insurance Capital | 2.03 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 357.40 Mn | 8.14% |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.47 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 36.84 Mn | 54.38% |
| 9 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.15 Bn | 910.28 Mn | -5.60 Mn | 120.00% |
| 10 | Waterdrop | 359.77 Mn | 230.46 Mn | 109.06 Mn | 8.74% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 96.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 186.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 116.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 38.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 203.61% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 282.75% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 243.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -8.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -72.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.70% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 591.91% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 22.49% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 70.02% |