Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.B
- Market cap
- $974.3B
- P/E
- 12.7×
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Return on assets
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 7.07%, up 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.64%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.39% (fiscal 2022) to 10.7% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Insurance Diversified industry median of 5.06% and above the Financial sector median of 1.19%.
Return on assets, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.64% | (2.36) |
| FY2024 | 8.00% | (1.53) |
| FY2023 | 9.53% | 11.92 |
| FY2022 | −2.39% | (12.21) |
| FY2021 | 9.82% | 4.79 |
| FY2020 | 5.03% | (5.64) |
| FY2019 | 10.7% | 10.10 |
| FY2018 | 0.57% | (6.22) |
| FY2017 | 6.79% | 2.69 |
| FY2016 | 4.10% | (0.37) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| XZO Exzeo Group, Inc. compare | 45.4% |
| BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 7.07% |
| BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. compare | 7.07% |
| ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd. compare | 5.67% |
| HIG The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. compare | 5.06% |
| PLGO Pelagos Insurance Capital Limited compare | 2.97% |
| AIG American International Group, Inc. compare | 1.80% |
| BNT Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. compare | 0.06% |
| AEG Aegon NV compare | 0.00% |
| Insurance Diversified industry median | 5.06% |
| Financial sector median | 1.19% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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