Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) is an Omaha-based conglomerate led by Warren Buffett until his retirement in January 2026. The company currently trades at a market capitalization of approximately $1.09 trillion, making it the 11th largest publicly traded company in the world.
Earnings of Berkshire Hathaway
Annual Earnings of Berkshire Hathaway
| Year |
Net Income (USD) |
Change (%) |
| 2015 | $24.08B | — |
| 2016 | $24.07B | -0.04% |
| 2017 | $44.94B | +86.7% |
| 2018 | $4.02B | -91.1% |
| 2019 | $81.42B | +1,925.4% |
| 2020 | $42.52B | -47.8% |
| 2021 | $89.80B | +111.2% |
| 2022 | -$22.76B | -125.3% |
| 2023 | $96.22B | +522.8% |
| 2024 | $89.00B | -7.5% |
Berkshire Hathaway P/E Ratio
| Year |
P/E Ratio (Year-End) |
Change |
| 2015 | 14.2 | — |
| 2016 | 16.8 | +2.6 |
| 2017 | 10.6 | -6.2 |
| 2018 | 125.3 | +114.7 |
| 2019 | 6.7 | -118.6 |
| 2020 | 12.1 | +5.4 |
| 2021 | 7.5 | -4.6 |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 8.1 | — |
| 2024 | 11.0 | +2.9 |