Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Income from Continuing Operations of $25.77 billion for Q2 2026, up 49.8% from $17.2 billion a year earlier and up 153.2% from the prior quarter.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Income from Continuing Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Income from Continuing Operations at Berkshire Hathaway was $91.38 billion, up 34.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $76.85 billion, down 14.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Income from Continuing Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Berkshire Hathaway's Income from Continuing Operations was $89.56 billion in FY2024 (-7.8%), $97.15 billion in FY2023, -$23.86 billion in FY2022 and $90.95 billion in FY2021 (+110.3%).
- Quarterly Income from Continuing Operations has run from a low of -$43.45 billion in Q2 2022 to a high of $40.04 billion in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Income from Continuing Operations has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 7.7% over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Income from Continuing Operations in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 526.8%; the weakest was Q3 2021, with a decline of 65.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Income from Continuing Operations for the three prior quarters was $10.18 billion (Q1 2026), $24.57 billion (Q4 2025) and $30.86 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Income (Continuing) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,083.21 Bn | -334.26 Bn | 55.86 Bn | 25.77 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 127.58 Bn | 79.64 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 2.88 Bn |
| 3 | Progressive | 122.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 3.31 Bn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 81.29 Bn | 73.03 Bn | - | 1.29 Bn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 75.19 Bn | 51.44 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 73.16 Bn | 74.37 Bn | - | 2.33 Bn |
| 7 | Metlife | 60.22 Bn | -46.26 Bn | 7.82 Bn | 779.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 57.98 Bn | 52.41 Bn | - | 324.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aon | 57.16 Bn | 50.40 Bn | - | 565.00 Mn |
| 10 | Allstate | 56.84 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 3.27 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.83 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.76 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -43.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 40.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.64 Bn |
Berkshire Hathaway Income from Continuing Operations API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-from-continuing-operations", "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=income-from-continuing-operations&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();