Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) reported Non Operating Interest Expenses of $1.36 billion for Q3 2026, up 7.8% from $1.26 billion a year earlier and up 1.8% from the prior quarter.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Non Operating Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway's Non Operating Interest Expenses came in at $5.29 billion, up 1.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $5.07 billion, down 2.5% from FY2024.
- Non Operating Interest Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Non Operating Interest Expenses came in at $5.2 billion in FY2024 (+3.9%), $5 billion in FY2023 (+15.0%), $4.35 billion in FY2022 (+4.3%) and $4.17 billion in FY2021 (+2.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Non Operating Interest Expenses since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Non Operating Interest Expenses has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 3.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Non Operating Interest Expenses in five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 47.9%); the low point was Q4 2024 (a decline of 35.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.34 billion (Q2 2026), $1.3 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.3 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Non Operating Interest Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,268.35 Bn | -165.80 Bn | 56.71 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 2 | Chubb | 143.74 Bn | 94.67 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 204.00 Mn |
| 3 | Progressive | 136.59 Bn | 112.11 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 87.00 Mn |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.68 Bn | 91.07 Bn | - | 248.00 Mn |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.62 Bn | 60.10 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 118.00 Mn |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.03 Bn | -19.34 Bn | - | -565.04 Mn |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.55 Bn | 67.18 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 168.00 Mn |
| 8 | Aon | 71.77 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 206.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allstate | 66.66 Bn | 23.71 Bn | -9.85 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 10 | Metlife | 64.78 Bn | -43.18 Bn | 9.05 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 949.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 935.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 890.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 795.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 785.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 770.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.85 Bn |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Non Operating Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-operating-interest-expenses", "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=non-operating-interest-expenses&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();