Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK-B) Times Interest Earned came in at -25.55 for Q3 2026, compared with -19.86 a year earlier.
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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Times Interest Earned at Berkshire Hathaway was -22.83; for FY2025, it came in at -21.13.
- In prior years, Berkshire Hathaway's Times Interest Earned was -20.75 in FY2024, -25.17 in FY2023, -20.40 in FY2022 and -19.58 in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q4 2023.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned for the three prior quarters was -22.63 (Q2 2026), -21.11 (Q1 2026) and -21.94 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkshire Hathaway | 1,268.35 Bn | -165.80 Bn | 56.71 Bn | -25.55 |
| 2 | Chubb | 143.74 Bn | 94.67 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 17.68 |
| 3 | Progressive | 136.59 Bn | 112.11 Bn | 8.29 Bn | 38.20 |
| 4 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 98.68 Bn | 91.07 Bn | - | 4.90 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 82.62 Bn | 60.10 Bn | 5.93 Bn | 21.08 |
| 6 | Manulife Financial | 75.03 Bn | -19.34 Bn | - | 1.22 |
| 7 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 72.55 Bn | 67.18 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 4.07 |
| 8 | Aon | 71.77 Bn | 51.00 Bn | - | 3.93 |
| 9 | Allstate | 66.66 Bn | 23.71 Bn | -9.85 Bn | -0.03 |
| 10 | Metlife | 64.78 Bn | -43.18 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 2.36 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -25.55 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -22.63 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.11 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.94 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -19.86 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.14 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -21.55 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -22.91 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -22.81 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -20.86 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -30.36 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -19.49 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -20.06 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -23.61 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -12.42 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -28.30 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -25.77 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -27.52 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -11.55 |
API Access
Berkshire Hathaway Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "BRK-B", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=BRK-B&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();