Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 5.82% in Q1 2026, down 72.43% quarter-over-quarter from 21.11% in Q3 2025, and down 156.0% on a YoY basis from 10.39% in Q1 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.82% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 156.0% year-over-year to 5.82%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.33% (up 97.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.13%, up 548.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 5.82% for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from 21.11% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 131.81% in Q2 2024 to a low of 5.27% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 47.14% across 5 years, with a median of 21.87% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: FCF Margin sank 11200 bps in 2022, then soared 10884 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 69.11% in 2022, then slumped by 67 bps to 22.63% in 2023, then tumbled by 41 bps to 13.27% in 2024, then jumped by 59 bps to 21.11% in 2025, then plunged by 72 bps to 5.82% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 5.82% (Q1 2026), 21.11% (Q3 2025), and 80.96% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 American International 39.85 Bn 1.02 Bn 2.60 Bn 2.55%
2 Hartford Insurance 35.40 Bn 26.34 Bn 2.15 Bn 16.50%
3 Arch Capital 32.21 Bn 31.30 Bn 4.02 Bn 26.10%
4 Brookfield Wealth Solutions 9.95 Bn -3.21 Bn 4.62 Bn -
5 FIHL 2.04 Bn 2.04 Bn - -
6 International General Insurance Holdings 1.03 Bn 811.79 Mn 111.10 Mn -
7 Waterdrop 632.07 Mn 560.72 Mn 129.34 Mn -
8 Sun Life Financial 48.32 Mn -8.02 Bn - -
9 Exzeo 1.16 Mn -230.22 Mn 32.74 Mn 45.28%
10 Berkshire Hathaway - - 87.16 Bn 5.82%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.82%
Sep 30, 2025 21.11%
Jun 30, 2025 80.96%
Mar 31, 2025 7.38%
Sep 30, 2024 13.27%
Jun 30, 2024 131.81%
Mar 31, 2024 102.71%
Sep 30, 2023 22.63%
Jun 30, 2023 115.12%
Mar 31, 2023 68.61%
Dec 31, 2022 69.11%
Sep 30, 2022 9.89%
Jun 30, 2022 6.28%
Mar 31, 2022 5.27%
Dec 31, 2021 -28.89%
Sep 30, 2021 17.31%
Jun 30, 2021 118.29%
Mar 31, 2021 10.51%
Dec 31, 2020 10.95%
Sep 30, 2020 13.38%