As of June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B carries a market capitalization of 18.98T, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 14.88T, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.
| Market Cap | 18.98T |
| Enterprise Value | 14.88T |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for November 2, 2026.
| Earnings Date | 11/2/2026 |
As of June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B has 2.16B shares outstanding.
| Shares Outstanding | 2.16B |
As of June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 16.19. The price-to-sales ratio is 2.59, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.45.
| PE Ratio | 16.19 |
| PS Ratio | 2.59 |
| PB Ratio | 1.45 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.72 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 51.32 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 25.39 |
These figures are as of June 30, 2026. The EV/Sales ratio of 2.03 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 33.48, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 14.88T versus a market cap of 18.98T, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.
| EV / Sales | 2.03 |
| EV / FCF | 33.48 |
These figures are as of June 30, 2026.
| Debt / Equity | 17.14 |
Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B posted a return on equity (ROE) of 9.60, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 5.55, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 8.57, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 18.88M in revenue per employee across its workforce of 388,961.25, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.60 |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.55 |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.57 |
| Revenue Per Employee | 18.88M |
| Employee Count | 388,961.25 |
Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B recorded 278.03B in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 19.04, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 1.46T, leaving 1.18T in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.
| Income Tax | 278.03B |
| Effective Tax Rate | 19.04 |
As of the close on October 22, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B's stock has gained approximately 13.09% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 8,953.16, while the 200-day moving average is 8,653.43.
| 52-Week Price Change | 13.09% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 8,953.16 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 8,653.43 |
Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B generated 7.34T in revenue and converted that into 1.18T in net income, yielding earnings per share of 546.82.
| Revenue | 7.34T |
| Pretax Income | 1.46T |
| Net Income | 1.18T |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 546.82 |
As of June 30, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B holds 6.39T in cash and equivalents against 2.25T in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 1.54T.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 6.39T |
| Total Debt | 2.25T |
| Net Debt | 1.54T |
| Equity (Book Value) | 13.07T |
| Book Value Per Share | 6,063.46 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B produced 750.06B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -378.98B in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled 371.08B - equivalent to 171.61 per share.
| Operating Cash Flow | 750.06B |
| Capital Expenditures | -378.98B |
| Free Cash Flow | 371.08B |
| FCF Per Share | 171.61 |
These figures cover the twelve months ended June 30, 2026.
| Pretax Margin | 19.89 |
| Profit Margin | 16.02 |
These figures cover the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. Free cash flow yield stands at 1.95, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 0.25, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B shareholders.
| Shareholder Yield | 0.25 |
| FCF Yield | 1.95 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B's most recent stock split took place on January 21, 2010 with a 1:50 split ratio.
| Last Split Date | 1/21/2010 |
| Split Ratio | 1:50 |