Berkshire Hathaway BRK-B
NYSE BRK-B
$505.81 +2.20 (+0.44%)
As of: Sep 23, 2026 · 9:59 AM EDT

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Equity Income (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Equity Income of $248.0 million for Q2 2026, up 40.91% on a QoQ basis from $176.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 105.23% year-over-year from $120.8 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Equity Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway has reported Equity Income for 13 years, with the latest figure at $248.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Equity Income rose 105.23% year-over-year to $248.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$8.6 billion, a 153.24% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$9.6 billion, down 620.91% from the prior year.
  • Equity Income was $248.0 million for Q2 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, up from $176.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Equity Income was $1.5 billion in Q3 2023, with the low at -$4.7 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Average Equity Income over 5 years is -$149.9 million, with a median of $339.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Equity Income soared 715.32% in 2022, then plunged 1982.94% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Equity Income stood at $905.0 million in 2022, then soared by 61.44% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then sank by 33.81% to $967.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 543.54% to -$4.3 billion in 2025, then surged by 105.78% to $248.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Income figures came in at $248.0 million (Q2 2026), $176.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$4.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Income (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,085.11 Bn 760.40 Bn 55.86 Bn 248.00 Mn
2 Chubb 129.51 Bn 121.21 Bn 9.13 Bn -
3 Progressive 120.30 Bn 115.30 Bn 9.04 Bn -
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 81.24 Bn 69.29 Bn 6.04 Bn -
5 Travelers Companies 75.54 Bn 51.79 Bn 6.23 Bn -
6 Manulife Financial 75.22 Bn 76.43 Bn - -
7 Metlife 61.21 Bn 34.19 Bn 7.82 Bn -
8 Aon 60.67 Bn 59.43 Bn - -
9 Arthur J. Gallagher 59.09 Bn 57.73 Bn - -
10 Allstate 58.28 Bn 19.52 Bn 16.28 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 248.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 176.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.29 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -4.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 126.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 967.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 252.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 493.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.46 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 511.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 688.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 905.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 415.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 204.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 339.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 111.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 377.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 147.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 251.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 324.00 Mn
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