Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 100.0% for Q1 2026, up 180.0% year-over-year from 35.71% in Q1 2025, and up 9.22% quarter-over-quarter from 91.55% in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 100.0% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 180.0% year-over-year to 100.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 107.74% (up 2461.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 98.82%, up 37.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 100.0%, up from 91.55% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 100.0% in Q1 2026, with the low at 2.36% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 84.12% (2024), against an average of 73.82%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin jumped 46068 bps in 2022, then plunged 9755 bps in 2024.
- Berkshire Hathaway's Gross Margin stood at 37.3% in 2022, then jumped by 124 bps to 83.69% in 2023, then climbed by 1 bps to 84.55% in 2024, then increased by 8 bps to 91.55% in 2025, then climbed by 9 bps to 100.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BRK-B's Gross Margin at 100.0% in Q1 2026, 91.55% in Q3 2025, and 94.38% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,075.18 Bn | 748.20 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 54.87% |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.89 Bn | 32.66 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | American International | 40.47 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 49.41% |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.62 Bn | 21.31 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 43.81% |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.25 Bn | 33.14 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 52.96% |
| 6 | Aegon | 27.99 Bn | 27.99 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pelagos Insurance Capital | 2.02 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 357.40 Mn | 54.98% |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.45 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 36.84 Mn | 63.75% |
| 9 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.15 Bn | 918.07 Mn | -5.60 Mn | -32.00% |
| 10 | Waterdrop | 359.77 Mn | 230.46 Mn | 109.06 Mn | 60.56% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 54.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 100.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 91.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 98.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 84.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.36% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 83.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 94.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 99.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 37.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.30% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 82.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 81.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 98.48% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.87% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -378.55% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 83.03% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 34.28% |