Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $5.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 17.67% year-over-year from $6.6 billion in Q1 2025, and down 72.81% quarter-over-quarter from $20.1 billion in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.5 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 17.67% year-over-year to $5.5 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $30.7 billion (up 9.63% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.0 billion, up 115.58% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $5.5 billion, down from $20.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $21.1 billion in Q3 2023, with the low at $3.7 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $6.4 billion (2024), against an average of $8.6 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow sank 44.95% in 2022, then jumped 177.27% in 2023.
- Berkshire Hathaway's Free Cash Flow stood at $5.8 billion in 2022, then jumped by 266.61% to $21.1 billion in 2023, then sank by 41.49% to $12.3 billion in 2024, then soared by 62.47% to $20.1 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 72.81% to $5.5 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BRK-B's Free Cash Flow at $5.5 billion in Q1 2026, $20.1 billion in Q3 2025, and $5.2 billion in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,068.88 Bn | 741.90 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 5.57 Bn |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.75 Bn | 32.52 Bn | - | 83.86 Mn |
| 3 | American International | 40.40 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.18 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.10 Bn | 32.99 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 6 | Aegon | 28.00 Bn | 28.00 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pelagos Insurance Capital | 2.03 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 357.40 Mn | -27.50 Mn |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.50 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 36.84 Mn | 15.21 Mn |
| 9 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.15 Bn | 917.64 Mn | -5.60 Mn | - |
| 10 | Waterdrop | 359.74 Mn | 230.42 Mn | 109.06 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.75 Bn |