Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted Net Cash Flow of -$17.4 billion for Q2 2026, down 376.08% on a QoQ basis from $6.3 billion in Q1 2026, and down 129.86% year-over-year from $58.3 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$17.4 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Cash Flow fell 129.86% year-over-year to -$17.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $75.6 billion, a 27.58% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $3.7 billion, down 62.64% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$17.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $6.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $58.3 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at -$49.1 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is $2.1 billion, with a median of -$597.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Cash Flow tumbled 503.99% in 2022, then soared 4857.79% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $2.9 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 266.84% to -$4.8 billion in 2023, then surged by 87.52% to -$597.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 4857.79% to $28.4 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 161.27% to -$17.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$17.4 billion (Q2 2026), $6.3 billion (Q1 2026), and $28.4 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,099.61 Bn | 774.90 Bn | 55.86 Bn | -17.40 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 130.42 Bn | 122.12 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 119.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 126.50 Bn | 121.50 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 78.28 Bn | 54.52 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 8.00 Mn |
| 5 | Allstate | 64.42 Bn | 25.67 Bn | 16.28 Bn | 143.00 Mn |
| 6 | Aflac | 57.90 Bn | -45.11 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 461.00 Mn |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 49.20 Bn | 53.91 Bn | - | 950.50 Mn |
| 8 | American International | 39.53 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 9 | Hartford Insurance | 36.93 Bn | 20.62 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cincinnati Financial | 26.06 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 540.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -17.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 58.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -597.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.01 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.79 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -49.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -17.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 12.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 20.53 Bn |