Berkshire Hathaway Inc. BRK.B
- Market cap
- $974.3B
- P/E
- 12.7×
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Return on invested capital
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 9.01%, up 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.94%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.53% (fiscal 2022) to 14.6% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is in line with the Insurance Diversified industry median of 9.01% and above the Financial sector median of 4.85%.
Return on invested capital, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 7.94% | (2.19) |
| FY2024 | 10.1% | (1.96) |
| FY2023 | 12.1% | 14.62 |
| FY2022 | −2.53% | (16.48) |
| FY2021 | 14.0% | 4.99 |
| FY2020 | 8.96% | (5.68) |
| FY2019 | 14.6% | 12.51 |
| FY2018 | 2.13% | (2.07) |
| FY2017 | 4.20% | (2.57) |
| FY2016 | 6.77% | (1.97) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| XZO Exzeo Group, Inc. compare | 44.4% |
| HIG The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. compare | 13.9% |
| PLGO Pelagos Insurance Capital Limited compare | 13.4% |
| ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd. compare | 11.7% |
| BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 9.01% |
| BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. compare | 9.01% |
| BNT Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. compare | 6.46% |
| AIG American International Group, Inc. compare | 4.45% |
| AEG Aegon NV compare | 0.00% |
| Insurance Diversified industry median | 9.01% |
| Financial sector median | 4.85% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
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