Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances came in at $4.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 94.14% year-on-year from $2.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 163.44% quarter-over-quarter from $1.7 billion in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Long-Term Debt Issuances for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.6 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Long-Term Debt Issuances rose 94.14% year-over-year to $4.6 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $9.9 billion (down 36.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $6.1 billion, up 10.37% from the prior year.
- Long-Term Debt Issuances for Q1 2026 stood at $4.6 billion, up from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Long-Term Debt Issuances was $6.6 billion in Q3 2024, with the low at $405.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Long-Term Debt Issuances over 5 years is $3.0 billion, with a median of $2.6 billion recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Long-Term Debt Issuances soared 12554.55% in 2022 and sank 73.79% in 2025.
- Tracing BRK-B's Long-Term Debt Issuances over 5 years: stood at $841.0 million in 2022, then soared by 496.08% to $5.0 billion in 2023, then surged by 32.0% to $6.6 billion in 2024, then slumped by 73.79% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then soared by 163.44% to $4.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Long-Term Debt Issuances figures came in at $4.6 billion (Q1 2026), $1.7 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Debt Issuances (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.62 Bn | 784.91 Mn | 2.60 Bn | - |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 34.97 Bn | 25.91 Bn | 2.15 Bn | - |
| 3 | Aegon | 34.55 Bn | 34.55 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Arch Capital | 31.37 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fidelis Insurance Holdings | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 386.80 Mn | - |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 70.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 762.05 Mn | 690.71 Mn | 129.34 Mn | - |
| 8 | Exzeo | 1.28 Mn | -230.11 Mn | 32.74 Mn | - |
| 9 | Sun Life Financial | 43.53 | -7.92 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn | 4.57 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.35 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 841.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 841.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 405.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 405.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -3.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -3.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -896.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -896.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 4.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 4.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 1.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -4.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -4.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 626.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 626.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -1.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -1.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -799.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -799.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 2.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 7.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 7.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -1.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -1.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -106.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -106.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 2.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -2.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 3.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 3.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 739.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 739.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 4.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 4.88 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 2.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 519.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 519.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -56.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 2.85 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 2.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -199.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -199.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 763.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 763.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 1.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 40.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 15.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 113.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 8.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 117.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 117.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.43 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | -1.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 1.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 467.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 467.00 Mn |