Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Return on Invested Capital (2014 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q1 2026, up 1.0% year-over-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and up 16.27% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q3 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Return on Invested Capital (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Return on Invested Capital history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.01% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.01% (up 1.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.04%, up 10.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01%, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.0% in Q3 2022, with the low at 0.09% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.03% (2022), against an average of 0.04%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital declined 8 bps in 2023, then increased 6 bps in 2025.
- Berkshire Hathaway's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2022, then tumbled by 183 bps to 0.08% in 2023, then soared by 37 bps to 0.05% in 2024, then jumped by 73 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then increased by 16 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BRK-B's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q3 2025, and 0.02% in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,068.88 Bn | 741.90 Bn | 55.86 Bn | -0.01% |
| 2 | Sun Life Financial | 43.75 Bn | 32.52 Bn | - | 0.07% |
| 3 | American International | 40.40 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 3.50 Bn | - |
| 4 | Hartford Insurance | 37.18 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 3.18 Bn | - |
| 5 | Arch Capital | 34.10 Bn | 32.99 Bn | 2.47 Bn | - |
| 6 | Aegon | 28.00 Bn | 28.00 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 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 | 0.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -0.01% |