Berkshire Hathaway BRK-B
NYSE BRK-B
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly Long-Term Debt Issuances of $4.6 billion for Q1 2026, up 94.14% year-over-year from $2.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 163.44% quarter-over-quarter from $1.7 billion in Q3 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Long-Term Debt Issuances (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway's Long-Term Debt Issuances history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $4.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Long-Term Debt Issuances rose 94.14% year-over-year to $4.6 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.0 billion (down 34.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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 -$3.4 billion in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Long-Term Debt Issuances is $2.6 billion (2022), against an average of $2.1 billion.
  • Peak annual rise in Long-Term Debt Issuances reached 126300.0% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 309.33% in 2022.
  • Berkshire Hathaway's Long-Term Debt Issuances stood at -$2.1 billion in 2022, then surged by 337.81% to $5.0 billion in 2023, then soared by 32.0% to $6.6 billion in 2024, then slumped by 73.79% to $1.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 163.44% to $4.6 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BRK-B's Long-Term Debt Issuances at $4.6 billion in Q1 2026, $1.7 billion in Q3 2025, and -$1.6 billion in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Debt Issuances (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,068.88 Bn 741.90 Bn 55.86 Bn -4.00 Mn
2 Sun Life Financial 43.75 Bn 32.52 Bn - 540.03 Mn
3 American International 40.40 Bn 2.58 Bn 3.50 Bn -
4 Hartford Insurance 37.18 Bn 20.87 Bn 3.18 Bn 46.00 Mn
5 Arch Capital 34.10 Bn 32.99 Bn 2.47 Bn -
6 Aegon 28.00 Bn 28.00 Bn - -
7 Pelagos Insurance Capital 2.03 Bn 1.58 Bn 357.40 Mn -
8 Exzeo 1.50 Bn 1.36 Bn 36.84 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

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 -4.00 Mn
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 -1.63 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.63 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 -3.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.39 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 -2.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -2.11 Bn