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

Berkshire Hathaway's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 17.37% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 789.0% year-over-year to 17.37%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.28% (down 234.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 242.63%, up 21503.0% from the prior year.
• Tax Rate was 17.37% for Q1 2026 at Berkshire Hathaway, down from 19.17% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 74.52% in Q4 2022 to a low of 9.48% in Q1 2025.
• Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 23.5% across 5 years, with a median of 19.6% in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Rate surged 5705 bps in 2022, then tumbled 882 bps in 2025.
• A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 74.52% in 2022, then plunged by 65 bps to 25.9% in 2023, then fell by 28 bps to 18.54% in 2024, then advanced by 3 bps to 19.17% in 2025, then declined by 9 bps to 17.37% in 2026.
• The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 17.37% (Q1 2026), 19.17% (Q3 2025), and 11.76% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.