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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |