Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) reported Goodwill & Intangibles of $102.42 billion for Q3 2026, down 1.1% from $103.53 billion a year earlier but up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Goodwill & Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Berkshire Hathaway posted Goodwill & Intangibles of $101.97 billion, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- Goodwill & Intangibles has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Goodwill & Intangibles came in at $102.78 billion in FY2024 (-0.7%), $103.53 billion in FY2023 (+7.4%), $96.42 billion in FY2022 (+4.4%) and $92.38 billion in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Goodwill & Intangibles spans a low of $91.74 billion in Q3 2022 and a high of $106.35 billion in Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Goodwill & Intangibles has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 0.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Goodwill & Intangibles in five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 15.7%); the low point was Q2 2024 (a decline of 2.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $102.17 billion (Q2 2026), $102.18 billion (Q1 2026) and $101.97 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,268.35 Bn | -165.80 Bn | 56.71 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 143.74 Bn | 94.67 Bn | 8.67 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 136.59 Bn | 112.11 Bn | 8.29 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.68 Bn | 91.07 Bn | - |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.62 Bn | 60.10 Bn | 5.93 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.03 Bn | -19.34 Bn | - |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.55 Bn | 67.18 Bn | 3.33 Bn |
| 8 | Aon | 71.77 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - |
| 9 | Allstate | 66.66 Bn | 23.71 Bn | -9.85 Bn |
| 10 | Metlife | 64.78 Bn | -43.18 Bn | 9.05 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 102.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 102.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 102.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 101.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 103.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 103.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 102.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 102.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 103.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 103.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 103.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 103.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 106.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 106.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 104.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 96.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 91.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 92.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 92.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 92.38 Bn |
Berkshire Hathaway Goodwill & Intangibles 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=goodwill-and-intangibles&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill-and-intangibles", "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=goodwill-and-intangibles&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();