Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.verified

BRK-B

Price:

$457.2646

Market Cap:

$987.55B

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets. In addition, the company manufactures boxed chocolates and other confection...[Read more]

Industry

Insurance - Diversified

IPO Date

1996-05-09

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

BRK-B

The PE Ratio as of December 2024 (TTM) for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) is 9.24

According to Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 9.24. This represents a change of -6.74% compared to the average of 9.91 of the last 4 quarters.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has BRK-B PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. over the last ten years is 19.05. The current 9.24 PE Ratio has changed 4.75% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), BRK-B's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the March 2022 quarter at 35.74. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the March 2018 quarter at -108.13.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

19.05

Median

11.96

Minimum

-29.83

Maximum

125.20

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 1.05%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 125.20

Minimum Annual Increase = -496.05%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -29.83

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
20238.06-127.01%
2022-29.83-496.05%
20217.53-42.26%
202013.0491.28%
20196.82-94.55%
2018125.201.05%
201710.88-34.82%
201616.6923.53%
201513.51-27.45%
201418.6324.11%

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) Average PE Ratio

How has BRK-B PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

-4.75

5-year avg

1.12

10-year avg

19.05

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is BRK-B’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s PE Ratio is less than American International Group, Inc. (18.87), less than Sun Life Financial Inc. (12.96), greater than Arch Capital Group Ltd. (6.03), less than The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (10.63), greater than Aegon N.V. (-71.95), greater than Equitable Holdings, Inc. (-51.69), less than Goosehead Insurance, Inc (131.59), less than Old Republic International Corporation (9.74),

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