Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) recorded quarterly Short-term Investments of $288.0 billion in Q1 2026, down 3.27% quarter-over-quarter from $297.8 billion in Q4 2025, and up 9.21% on a YoY basis from $263.7 billion in Q1 2025.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Berkshire Hathaway's Short-term Investments history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $288.0 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments rose 9.21% year-over-year to $288.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $288.0 billion (up 9.21% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $297.8 billion, up 9.64% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments was $288.0 billion for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from $297.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $390.5 billion in Q1 2022 to a low of $263.7 billion in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $308.9 billion across 5 years, with a median of $306.2 billion in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Short-term Investments soared 38.44% in 2022, then dropped 23.25% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it stood at $308.8 billion in 2022, then rose by 14.59% to $353.8 billion in 2023, then decreased by 23.25% to $271.6 billion in 2024, then rose by 9.64% to $297.8 billion in 2025, then retreated by 3.27% to $288.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $288.0 billion (Q1 2026), $297.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $283.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American International | 39.85 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 2.60 Bn |
| 2 | Hartford Insurance | 35.40 Bn | 26.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 3 | Arch Capital | 32.21 Bn | 31.30 Bn | 4.02 Bn |
| 4 | Brookfield Wealth Solutions | 9.95 Bn | -3.21 Bn | 4.62 Bn |
| 5 | FIHL | 2.04 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - |
| 6 | International General Insurance Holdings | 1.03 Bn | 811.79 Mn | 111.10 Mn |
| 7 | Waterdrop | 632.07 Mn | 560.72 Mn | 129.34 Mn |
| 8 | Sun Life Financial | 48.32 Mn | -8.02 Bn | - |
| 9 | Exzeo | 1.16 Mn | -230.22 Mn | 32.74 Mn |
| 10 | Berkshire Hathaway | - | - | 87.16 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 288.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 297.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 283.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 267.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 263.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 271.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 271.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 284.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 335.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 353.84 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 318.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 353.41 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 328.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 308.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 306.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 327.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 390.54 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 350.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 310.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 307.94 Bn |