Growth Metrics

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Berkshire Hathaway's quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 349.58% year-on-year from $476.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 70.45% quarter-over-quarter from $7.2 billion in Q3 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway has reported Tax Provisions for 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Provisions rose 349.58% year-over-year to $2.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $12.2 billion (down 28.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $13.0 billion, down 57.18% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 stood at $2.1 billion, down from $7.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $17.2 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at -$12.1 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $3.4 billion, with a median of $2.6 billion recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Tax Provisions plunged 265.38% in 2022 and surged 618.45% in 2023.
  • Tracing BRK-B's Tax Provisions over 5 years: stood at $17.2 billion in 2022, then plunged by 125.55% to -$4.4 billion in 2023, then soared by 237.25% to $6.0 billion in 2024, then gained by 20.12% to $7.2 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 70.45% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $7.2 billion (Q3 2025), and $2.3 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 American International 39.62 Bn 784.91 Mn 2.60 Bn 224.00 Mn
2 Hartford Insurance 34.97 Bn 25.91 Bn 2.15 Bn 201.00 Mn
3 Aegon 34.55 Bn 34.55 Bn - -75.66 Mn
4 Arch Capital 31.37 Bn 30.45 Bn 4.02 Bn 98.00 Mn
5 Fidelis Insurance Holdings 2.04 Bn 2.04 Bn 386.80 Mn 4.90 Mn
6 International General Insurance Holdings 1.03 Bn 811.79 Mn 70.90 Mn 300,000.00
7 Waterdrop 762.05 Mn 690.71 Mn 129.34 Mn 5.97 Mn
8 Exzeo 1.28 Mn -230.11 Mn 32.74 Mn 7.18 Mn
9 Sun Life Financial 43.53 -7.92 Bn - 75.11 Mn
10 Berkshire Hathaway - - 87.16 Bn 2.14 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 7.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 476.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 6.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 7.64 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 2.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -4.39 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 9.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 9.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 17.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.56 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -12.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 8.56 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.84 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 7.30 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 2.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 7.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 9.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -13.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 7.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 3.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 3.59 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 5.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 -7.33 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 4.44 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 3.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -452.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -26.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 1.77 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 1.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 2.96 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 3.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 2.29 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 799.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 555.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 4.55 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 1.74 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 2.41 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 -3.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 2.03 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 2.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 1.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 -6.52 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 2.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 2.28 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 2.28 Bn
Dec 31, 2012 2.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2012 1.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 1.38 Bn
Mar 31, 2012 1.57 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 -410.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 953.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 1.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 629.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -3.26 Bn
Sep 30, 2010 1.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2010 848.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 1.34 Bn
Dec 31, 2009 -488.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 1.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2009 1.52 Bn
Mar 31, 2009 -1.01 Bn