Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway's Exchange Rate Effect was $16 million in Q3 2026, down 94.9% from $311 million a year earlier.
Powered by 
Analysis
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Exchange Rate Effect (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Berkshire Hathaway's Exchange Rate Effect was $54 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 68.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $478 million.
- Exchange Rate Effect shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 39.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Exchange Rate Effect was -$212 million in FY2024, $116 million in FY2023, -$394 million in FY2022 and -$1 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Exchange Rate Effect has moved between -$326 million (Q2 2022) and $311 million (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, BRK-B's Exchange Rate Effect in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -$46 million (Q2 2026), -$63 million (Q1 2026) and $147 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FX Effect (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,268.35 Bn | -165.80 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 16.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chubb | 143.74 Bn | 94.67 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 75.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 136.59 Bn | 112.11 Bn | 8.29 Bn | - |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.68 Bn | 91.07 Bn | - | 40.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.62 Bn | 60.10 Bn | 5.93 Bn | -1.00 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.03 Bn | -19.34 Bn | - | 72.15 Mn |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.55 Bn | 67.18 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 30.00 Mn |
| 8 | Aon | 71.77 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 40.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allstate | 66.66 Bn | 23.71 Bn | -9.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Metlife | 64.78 Bn | -43.18 Bn | 9.05 Bn | -39.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 147.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 311.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -158.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 87.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -44.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 126.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -47.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 175.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -296.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -326.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 53.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 97.00 Mn |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Exchange Rate Effect API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=exchange-rate-effect&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "exchange-rate-effect", "ticker": "BRK-B", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=exchange-rate-effect&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();