Berkshire Hathaway BRK-B
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Short-Term Debt issuances (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) posted quarterly Short-Term Debt issuances of -$961.0 million for Q1 2026, down 131.57% year-over-year from $3.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 253.03% quarter-over-quarter from $628.0 million in Q3 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Short-Term Debt issuances (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Berkshire Hathaway's Short-Term Debt issuances history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$961.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Short-Term Debt issuances fell 131.57% year-over-year to -$961.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $237.0 million (up 103.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $878.0 million, up 128.7% from the prior year.
  • Short-Term Debt issuances for Q1 2026 stood at -$961.0 million, down from $628.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Short-Term Debt issuances was $1.1 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$3.4 billion in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Short-Term Debt issuances is -$299.0 million (2022), against an average of -$435.2 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Short-Term Debt issuances soared 700.0% in 2023, then plunged 1451.98% in 2024.
  • Berkshire Hathaway's Short-Term Debt issuances stood at -$65.0 million in 2022, then soared by 487.69% to $252.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 1451.98% to -$3.4 billion in 2024, then jumped by 118.43% to $628.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 253.03% to -$961.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BRK-B's Short-Term Debt issuances at -$961.0 million in Q1 2026, $628.0 million in Q3 2025, and $985.0 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Short-Term Debt issuances (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,068.88 Bn 741.90 Bn 55.86 Bn 388.00 Mn
2 Sun Life Financial 43.75 Bn 32.52 Bn - -
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 - -
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 388.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 388.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -961.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -961.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 628.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 628.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 985.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 985.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -415.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -415.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.41 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -3.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -549.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -549.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.61 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 252.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 252.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -516.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -516.00 Mn