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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Return on Invested Capital (2018 - 2025)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) has 17 years of Return on Invested Capital data on record, last reported at 0.48% in Q1 2025.

  • For Q1 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 34.0% year-over-year to 0.48%; the TTM value through Mar 2025 reached 0.48%, down 34.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.03%, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.48% in Q1 2025 per BRK-B's latest filing, down from 0.28% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.37% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.48% in Q1 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.07%, with a median of 0.09% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: skyrocketed 45bps in 2023, then plummeted -50bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.16% in 2021, then surged by 50bps to 0.08% in 2022, then surged by 181bps to 0.07% in 2023, then plummeted by -530bps to 0.28% in 2024, then plummeted by -68bps to 0.48% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Invested Capital were 0.48% in Q1 2025, 0.28% in Q3 2024, and 0.09% in Q2 2024.