Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. It provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad system…
Insurance - Diversified
US, Omaha [HQ]
Ratios
15 Sheets · From None to 2009Configuration
Margins, Growth Rates In %
| Ratio | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | None | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | ||||||||||||||||
| Gross Margin | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 54.45 | 38.59 | 54.54 | 58.85 | - - | |
| Profit Margin | 7.16 | 9.52 | 7.14 | 9.12 | 10.69 | 10.21 | 11.42 | 10.77 | 18.56 | 1.62 | 24.88 | 14.85 | 25.36 | -7.55 | - - | |
| Operating Margin | -6.18 | -11.53 | -10.93 | -9.66 | -10.61 | -13.41 | -11.53 | 14.64 | 8.63 | 10.67 | 31.38 | 19.46 | 31.49 | 12.35 | - - | |
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EPS Growth
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60.93 | 52.89 | -21.74 | 44.44 | 32.11 | 2.03 | 21.22 | -0.10 | 86.68 | -91.05 | 1,938.04 | -46.48 | 122.95 | -126.14 | - - | |
| EPS USD | 346.00 | 529.00 | 414.00 | 598.00 | 790.00 | 806.00 | 977.00 | 976.00 | 1,822.00 | 163.00 | 3,322.00 | 1,778.00 | 3,964.00 | -1,036.00 | - - | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.71 | 3.48 | 2.61 | 3.47 | 4.02 | 3.78 | 4.36 | 3.88 | 6.40 | 0.57 | 9.96 | 4.87 | 9.38 | -2.41 | - - | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 6.14 | 8.24 | 6.22 | 7.90 | 8.78 | 8.27 | 9.42 | 8.51 | 12.90 | 1.15 | 19.17 | 9.59 | 17.77 | -4.83 | - - | |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.74 | 6.23 | 4.77 | 6.12 | 6.75 | 6.30 | 7.18 | 6.35 | 10.06 | 6.40 | 15.49 | 7.72 | 14.64 | 4.52 | - - | |
| Solvency | ||||||||||||||||
| Equity Ratio | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | |
| Debt/Assets | 12.76 | 15.74 | 15.38 | 14.68 | 14.89 | 15.24 | 15.26 | 16.37 | 14.61 | 13.77 | 12.64 | 13.38 | 11.92 | 12.94 | - - | |
| Debt/Equity | 28.92 | 37.23 | 36.63 | 33.43 | 32.55 | 33.40 | 32.98 | 35.92 | 29.45 | 27.96 | 24.33 | 26.38 | 22.57 | 25.99 | - - | |
| Debt/EBITDA | 43.99 | 80.07 | 104.13 | 60.09 | 69.94 | 50.05 | 52.80 | 162.15 | 186.82 | 387.31 | -58.35 | -66.91 | -36.37 | -540.43 | - - | |
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Debt/Capitalization
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22.43 | 27.13 | 26.81 | 25.06 | 24.56 | 25.04 | 24.80 | 26.43 | 22.75 | 21.85 | 19.57 | 20.87 | 18.42 | 20.63 | - - | |
| Long-Term Debt/Capitalization | 22.43 | 26.56 | 26.32 | 24.63 | 24.31 | 24.84 | 24.36 | 26.02 | 21.65 | 21.08 | 18.85 | 20.40 | 18.11 | 20.30 | - - | |
| Interest Debt per Share USD | 17.15 | 24.92 | 25.48 | 26.44 | 30.43 | 33.86 | 35.62 | 42.64 | 43.77 | 41.10 | 43.79 | 50.58 | 52.28 | 57.68 | - - | |
| Debt Growth | 2.79 | 54.51 | 3.09 | 3.90 | 15.12 | 11.06 | 5.09 | 20.59 | 0.93 | -4.97 | 6.03 | 13.09 | -2.25 | 7.42 | - - | |
| Liquidity | ||||||||||||||||
| Current Ratio | 598.76 | 5,525.98 | 3,779.26 | 210.19 | 218.55 | 304.28 | 323.65 | 332.64 | 372.63 | 371.61 | 414.68 | 425.25 | 460.03 | 325.48 | - - | |
| Quick Ratio | 598.76 | 5,525.98 | 3,779.26 | 210.19 | 218.55 | 304.28 | 323.65 | 332.64 | 372.63 | 371.61 | 370.01 | 383.15 | 413.70 | 284.89 | - - | |
| Cash Ratio | 403.46 | 2,272.71 | 2,503.29 | 103.26 | 109.79 | 171.74 | 162.19 | 64.18 | 70.47 | 67.64 | 144.40 | 105.18 | 194.95 | 57.30 | - - | |
| Operating Cash Flow Ratio | 200 | 1,000 | 1,300 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | 100 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | |
| Turnover | ||||||||||||||||
| Inventory Turnover | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | 750.75 | 915.19 | 769.45 | 490.10 | - - | |
| Receivables Turnover | 760.50 | 651.07 | 755.78 | 746.85 | 888.67 | 890.87 | 904.70 | 825.20 | 847.29 | 703.48 | 913.14 | 798.44 | 896.34 | 625.43 | - - | |
| Payables Turnover | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | 409.89 | 439.71 | 396.10 | 278.52 | - - | |
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Asset Turnover
|
37.86 | 36.59 | 36.59 | 38.01 | 37.56 | 37.00 | 38.17 | 36.02 | 34.49 | 35.02 | 40.02 | 32.76 | 36.99 | 31.85 | - - | |
| Fixed Turnover | 241.11 | 146.24 | 143.13 | 152.02 | 149.04 | 141.84 | 145.23 | 146.36 | 153.04 | 148.67 | 187.69 | 153.06 | 185.40 | 153.37 | - - | |
| Coverage | ||||||||||||||||
| Interest Coverage | 579.92 | 744.76 | 574.85 | 810.35 | 1,028.06 | 863.97 | 994.20 | 962.74 | 441.94 | 686.63 | 2,592.68 | 1,364.02 | 2,677.04 | 857.61 | - - | |
| Asset Coverage | 700 | 600 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 600 | 700 | 600 | 700 | 600 | - - | |
| Cash Flow Coverage (CFGR) | 41.80 | 30.55 | 33.91 | 33.39 | 38.36 | 39.91 | 37.36 | 32.01 | 44.62 | 38.36 | 37.43 | 34.02 | 34.50 | 30.33 | - - | |
| EBITDA Coverage | 800 | 900 | 800 | 1,000 | 1,300 | 1,100 | 1,300 | 1,300 | 700 | 400 | -1,600 | -2,500 | -1,700 | -300 | - - | |
| Dividend Coverage | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | |
| Time Interest Earned (TIE) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | |
| Market Prospects | ||||||||||||||||
| Dividend Yield | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | - - | |
| Earnings Yield | 5.27 | 6.60 | 5.43 | 6.67 | 6.66 | 5.37 | 7.40 | 5.99 | 9.19 | 0.80 | 14.67 | 7.67 | 13.28 | -3.35 | - - | |
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Price/Earnings (P/E)
|
1,898.38 | 1,515.76 | 1,841.52 | 1,498.80 | 1,500.82 | 1,862.66 | 1,351.36 | 1,669.29 | 1,088.10 | 12,520.39 | 681.84 | 1,304.21 | 753.10 | -2,982.62 | - - | |
| Price/Earnings Growth (PEG) | 31.16 | 28.66 | -84.71 | 33.72 | 46.74 | 919.69 | 63.70 | -16,309.01 | 12.55 | -137.51 | 0.35 | -28.06 | 6.13 | 23.65 | - - | |
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Price/Book (P/B)
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116.64 | 124.94 | 114.55 | 118.40 | 131.73 | 154.12 | 127.35 | 142.00 | 140.40 | 144.38 | 130.68 | 125.14 | 133.80 | 144.09 | - - | |
| Price/Tangible Book (P/TB) | 116.64 | 124.94 | 114.55 | 118.40 | 131.73 | 154.12 | 127.35 | 142.00 | 140.40 | 144.38 | 130.68 | 125.14 | 133.80 | 144.09 | - - | |
| Price/Sales (P/S) | 135.93 | 144.33 | 131.42 | 136.76 | 160.47 | 190.14 | 154.37 | 179.72 | 201.95 | 203.14 | 169.65 | 193.73 | 190.99 | 225.30 | - - | |
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Price/Cash Flow (P/CF)
|
965.00 | 1,098.35 | 922.20 | 1,060.53 | 1,055.08 | 1,156.35 | 1,033.47 | 1,235.18 | 1,068.23 | 1,346.11 | 1,434.93 | 1,394.32 | 1,718.16 | 1,828.40 | - - | |
| Price/Free CF (P/FCF) | 1,401.73 | 1,649.59 | 1,537.08 | 1,988.20 | 1,759.04 | 2,199.98 | 2,112.07 | 2,052.33 | 1,435.34 | 2,202.01 | 2,444.66 | 2,072.29 | 2,590.61 | 3,127.77 | - - | |
| Price/Operating CF (P/OCF) | 965.00 | 1,098.35 | 922.20 | 1,060.53 | 1,055.08 | 1,156.35 | 1,033.47 | 1,235.18 | 1,068.23 | 1,346.11 | 1,434.93 | 1,394.32 | 1,718.16 | 1,828.40 | - - |