Berkshire Hathaway Debt to Equity Ratio 2012-2026 | BRK.B
Current and historical debt to equity ratio values for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) over the last 10 years. The debt/equity ratio can be defined as a measure of a company's financial leverage calculated by dividing its long-term debt by stockholders' equity. Berkshire Hathaway debt/equity for the three months ending March 31, 2026 was 0.00.
| Berkshire Hathaway Debt/Equity Ratio Historical Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Long Term Debt | Shareholder's Equity | Debt to Equity Ratio |
| 2026-03-31 | $522.82B | $729.45B | 0.72 |
| 2025-12-31 | $502.47B | $719.70B | 0.70 |
| 2025-09-30 | $525.52B | $700.44B | 0.75 |
| 2025-06-30 | $493.69B | $670.28B | 0.74 |
| 2025-03-31 | $507.79B | $656.74B | 0.77 |
| 2024-12-31 | $502.23B | $651.66B | 0.77 |
| 2024-09-30 | $515.45B | $631.81B | 0.82 |
| 2024-06-30 | $500.89B | $607.97B | 0.82 |
| 2024-03-31 | $492.25B | $577.79B | 0.85 |
| 2023-12-31 | $502.47B | $567.51B | 0.89 |
| 2023-09-30 | $488.44B | $531.50B | 0.92 |
| 2023-06-30 | $493.02B | $548.55B | 0.90 |
| 2023-03-31 | $484.00B | $513.08B | 0.94 |
| 2022-12-31 | $466.78B | $481.68B | 0.97 |
| 2022-09-30 | $438.55B | $463.75B | 0.95 |
| 2022-06-30 | $440.21B | $469.65B | 0.94 |
| 2022-03-31 | $452.64B | $516.87B | 0.88 |
| 2021-12-31 | $443.85B | $514.93B | 0.86 |
| 2021-09-30 | $439.68B | $481.08B | 0.91 |
| 2021-06-30 | $433.69B | $478.80B | 0.91 |
| 2021-03-31 | $428.22B | $456.18B | 0.94 |
| 2020-12-31 | $422.39B | $451.34B | 0.94 |
| 2020-09-30 | $410.73B | $419.22B | 0.98 |
| 2020-06-30 | $390.88B | $397.25B | 0.98 |
| 2020-03-31 | $385.21B | $375.24B | 1.03 |
| 2019-12-31 | $389.17B | $428.56B | 0.91 |
| 2019-09-30 | $386.92B | $401.56B | 0.96 |
| 2019-06-30 | $373.72B | $386.39B | 0.97 |
| 2019-03-31 | $366.13B | $372.59B | 0.98 |
| 2018-12-31 | $355.29B | $352.50B | 1.01 |
| 2018-09-30 | $357.04B | $379.42B | 0.94 |
| 2018-06-30 | $350.17B | $361.76B | 0.97 |
| 2018-03-31 | $351.60B | $351.05B | 1.00 |
| 2017-12-31 | $350.14B | $351.95B | 1.00 |
| 2017-09-30 | $369.70B | $311.85B | 1.19 |
| 2017-06-30 | $361.50B | $304.09B | 1.19 |
| 2017-03-31 | $358.17B | $296.28B | 1.21 |
| 2016-12-31 | $335.43B | $285.43B | 1.18 |
| 2016-09-30 | $331.42B | $272.62B | 1.22 |
| 2016-06-30 | $326.56B | $266.26B | 1.23 |
| 2016-03-31 | $324.48B | $261.84B | 1.24 |
| 2015-12-31 | $293.63B | $258.63B | 1.14 |
| 2015-09-30 | $294.15B | $251.32B | 1.17 |
| 2015-06-30 | $291.57B | $249.20B | 1.17 |
| 2015-03-31 | $286.24B | $244.84B | 1.17 |
| 2014-12-31 | $282.84B | $243.03B | 1.16 |
| 2014-09-30 | $277.06B | $240.30B | 1.15 |
| 2014-06-30 | $267.62B | $236.76B | 1.13 |
| 2014-03-31 | $264.66B | $230.29B | 1.15 |
| 2013-12-31 | $260.45B | $224.49B | 1.16 |
| 2013-09-30 | $246.65B | $211.43B | 1.17 |
| 2013-06-30 | $241.58B | $204.99B | 1.18 |
| 2013-03-31 | $240.20B | $202.11B | 1.19 |
| 2012-12-31 | $235.86B | $191.59B | 1.23 |
| 2012-09-30 | $235.04B | $189.07B | 1.24 |
| 2012-06-30 | $229.64B | $181.72B | 1.26 |
| 2012-03-31 | $231.09B | $180.27B | 1.28 |
| 2011-12-31 | $223.69B | $168.96B | 1.32 |
| 2011-09-30 | $221.61B | $163.88B | 1.35 |
| 2011-06-30 | $215.91B | $166.78B | 1.30 |
| 2011-03-31 | $212.23B | $164.27B | 1.29 |
| 2010-12-31 | $209.30B | $162.93B | 1.29 |
| 2010-09-30 | $209.38B | $154.60B | 1.35 |
| 2010-06-30 | $201.67B | $147.51B | 1.37 |
| 2010-03-31 | $204.40B | $151.92B | 1.35 |
| 2009-12-31 | $161.33B | $135.79B | 1.19 |
| 2009-09-30 | $161.33B | $130.68B | 1.24 |
| 2009-06-30 | $156.81B | $118.84B | 1.32 |
| 2009-03-31 | $153.62B | $106.92B | 1.44 |
| 2008-12-31 | $153.69B | $113.71B | 1.35 |
| 2008-09-30 | $161.57B | $120.16B | 1.35 |
| 2008-06-30 | $159.80B | $117.99B | 1.35 |
| 2008-03-31 | $161.68B | $119.37B | 1.35 |
| 2007-12-31 | $152.43B | $120.73B | 1.26 |
| 2007-09-30 | $156.61B | $119.90B | 1.31 |
| 2007-06-30 | $153.78B | $115.27B | 1.33 |
| 2007-03-31 | $151.79B | $109.89B | 1.38 |
| 2006-12-31 | $140.02B | $108.42B | 1.29 |
| 2006-09-30 | $137.76B | $102.24B | 1.35 |
| 2006-06-30 | $134.72B | $97.61B | 1.38 |
| 2006-03-31 | $134.86B | $95.35B | 1.41 |
| 2005-12-31 | $106.84B | $91.48B | 1.17 |
| 2005-09-30 | $107.19B | $89.52B | 1.20 |
| 2005-06-30 | $106.75B | $88.09B | 1.21 |
| 2005-03-31 | $104.62B | $86.46B | 1.21 |
| 2004-12-31 | $102.97B | $85.90B | 1.20 |
| 2004-09-30 | $101.18B | $80.68B | 1.25 |
| 2004-06-30 | $122.99B | $80.44B | 1.53 |
| 2004-03-31 | $131.23B | $79.72B | 1.65 |
| 2003-12-31 | $102.96B | $77.60B | 1.33 |
| 2003-09-30 | $100.27B | $71.97B | 1.39 |
| 2003-06-30 | $102.33B | $70.61B | 1.45 |
| 2003-03-31 | $104.26B | $65.36B | 1.60 |
| 2002-12-31 | $105.51B | $64.04B | 1.65 |
| 2002-09-30 | $105.13B | $62.62B | 1.68 |
| 2002-06-30 | $105.13B | $62.37B | 1.69 |
| 2002-03-31 | $104.13B | $60.50B | 1.72 |
| 2001-12-31 | $104.80B | $57.95B | 1.81 |
| 2001-09-30 | $97.48B | $57.11B | 1.71 |
| 2001-06-30 | $90.05B | $58.73B | 1.53 |
| 2001-03-31 | $88.30B | $58.39B | 1.51 |
| 2000-12-31 | $74.07B | $61.72B | 1.20 |
| 2000-09-30 | $71.09B | $59.39B | 1.20 |
| 2000-06-30 | $77.21B | $57.59B | 1.34 |
| 2000-03-31 | $77.91B | $56.29B | 1.38 |
| 1999-12-31 | $73.66B | $57.76B | 1.28 |
| 1999-09-30 | $71.29B | $55.31B | 1.29 |
| 1999-06-30 | $67.13B | $58.04B | 1.16 |
| 1999-03-31 | $65.89B | $57.88B | 1.14 |
| 1998-12-31 | $64.83B | $57.40B | 1.13 |
| 1998-09-30 | $23.15B | $30.96B | 0.75 |
| 1998-06-30 | $27.03B | $36.92B | 0.73 |
| 1998-03-31 | $26.39B | $34.78B | 0.76 |
| 1997-12-31 | $24.66B | $31.46B | 0.78 |
| 1997-09-30 | $22.61B | $28.01B | 0.81 |
| 1997-06-30 | $22.54B | $28.01B | 0.81 |
| 1997-03-31 | $19.95B | $24.19B | 0.83 |
| 1996-12-31 | $19.98B | $23.43B | 0.85 |
| 1996-09-30 | $18.02B | $21.19B | 0.85 |
| 1996-06-30 | $17.38B | $20.01B | 0.87 |
| 1996-03-31 | $16.99B | $18.12B | 0.94 |
| 1995-12-31 | $11.97B | $16.74B | 0.72 |
| 1995-09-30 | $12.20B | $16.18B | 0.75 |
| 1995-06-30 | $11.17B | $14.70B | 0.76 |
| 1995-03-31 | $10.32B | $12.97B | 0.80 |
| 1994-12-31 | $9.46B | $11.88B | 0.80 |
| 1994-09-30 | $9.12B | $11.41B | 0.80 |
| 1994-06-30 | $9.00B | $10.79B | 0.83 |
| 1994-03-31 | $8.95B | $10.45B | 0.86 |
| 1993-12-31 | $9.09B | $10.43B | 0.87 |
| 1993-09-30 | $8.60B | $9.36B | 0.92 |
| 1993-06-30 | $8.09B | $9.09B | 0.89 |
| 1993-03-31 | $7.85B | $9.24B | 0.85 |
| 1992-12-31 | $8.11B | $8.90B | 0.91 |
| 1992-09-30 | $7.80B | $8.14B | 0.96 |
| 1992-06-30 | $7.52B | $8.01B | 0.94 |
| 1992-03-31 | $7.18B | $7.61B | 0.95 |
| 1991-12-31 | $7.08B | $7.38B | 0.96 |
| 1991-09-30 | $6.03B | $6.63B | 0.91 |
| 1991-06-30 | $5.77B | $6.07B | 0.95 |
| 1991-03-31 | $5.60B | $5.89B | 0.95 |
| 1990-12-31 | $5.38B | $5.29B | 1.02 |
| 1990-09-30 | $4.37B | $4.81B | 0.91 |
| 1990-06-30 | $4.61B | $5.41B | 0.85 |
| 1990-03-31 | $4.41B | $4.80B | 0.92 |
| 1989-12-31 | $4.53B | $4.93B | 0.92 |
| 1989-09-30 | $4.22B | $4.61B | 0.91 |
| 1989-06-30 | $3.59B | $4.14B | 0.87 |
| 1989-03-31 | $3.45B | $3.67B | 0.94 |
| 1988-12-31 | $3.34B | $3.41B | 0.98 |
| 1988-09-30 | $2.87B | $3.29B | 0.87 |
| 1988-06-30 | $2.78B | $3.08B | 0.90 |
| 1988-03-31 | $2.83B | $3.03B | 0.94 |
| 1987-12-31 | $2.96B | $2.84B | 1.04 |
| 1987-09-30 | $2.55B | $3.10B | 0.82 |
| 1987-06-30 | $2.41B | $2.96B | 0.82 |
| 1987-03-31 | $2.28B | $2.74B | 0.83 |
| 1986-12-31 | $2.02B | $2.38B | 0.85 |
| Sector | Industry | Market Cap | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | Property, Casualty and Title Insurance | $1035.305B | $371.444B |
| Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company, which owns subsidiaries in insurance, rail roads, utilities, manufacturing services, retail and home building. The most important of these are insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and insurance basis, a freight rail transportation business and a group of utility and energy generation and distribution businesses. It has four major operating sectors - The Insurance group (includes GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company writes private passenger automobile insurance); General Re (conducts reinsurance business, offering property and casualty, life and health coverage to clients worldwide); Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group (underwrites excess-of-loss reinsurance and quota-share coverage for insurers and reinsurers globally); Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group (comprises a wide variety of independently-managed insurance businesses that principally write liability coverage for commercial accounts). | |||
| Stock Name | Country | Market Cap | PE Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) | United States | $1035.525B | 23.28 |
| Chubb (CB) | Switzerland | $127.960B | 13.21 |
| Sampo (SAXPY) | Finland | $115.416B | 18.26 |
| Progressive (PGR) | United States | $113.559B | 10.64 |
| Tokio Marine Holdings (TKOMY) | Japan | $87.049B | 16.08 |
| Travelers (TRV) | United States | $63.210B | 10.73 |
| Allstate (ALL) | United States | $54.759B | 6.04 |
| MS&AD Insurances (MSADY) | Japan | $38.538B | 7.66 |
| Hartford Insurance (HIG) | United States | $37.857B | 10.20 |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings (FRFHF) | Canada | $37.137B | 8.07 |
| Arch Capital Group (ACGL) | Bermuda | $34.192B | 9.72 |
| Intact Financial (IFCZF) | Canada | $32.277B | 13.23 |
| Cincinnati Financial (CINF) | United States | $25.087B | 20.27 |
| W.R Berkley (WRB) | United States | $24.604B | 15.31 |
| RenaissanceRe Holdings (RNR) | Bermuda | $13.077B | 7.62 |
| CNA Financial (CNA) | United States | $12.746B | 9.60 |
| American Financial (AFG) | United States | $10.859B | 12.70 |
| Kinsale Capital (KNSL) | United States | $8.064B | 17.85 |
| Axis Capital Holdings (AXS) | Bermuda | $7.272B | 7.57 |
| First American Financial (FAF) | United States | $6.477B | 10.45 |
| Hanover Insurance (THG) | United States | $6.221B | 9.26 |
| White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) | United States | $5.699B | 13.13 |
| Essent Group (ESNT) | Bermuda | $5.689B | 8.78 |
| RLI (RLI) | United States | $5.332B | 16.43 |
| Mercury General (MCY) | United States | $5.107B | 11.67 |
| Selective Insurance (SIGI) | United States | $4.786B | 10.82 |
| Hagerty (HGTY) | United States | $3.810B | 26.48 |
| Palomar Holdings (PLMR) | United States | $3.411B | 17.80 |
| NMI Holdings Inc (NMIH) | United States | $2.940B | 7.86 |
| Skyward Specialty Insurance (SKWD) | United States | $2.030B | 11.36 |
| Stewart Information Services (STC) | United States | $1.965B | 13.24 |
| HCI (HCI) | United States | $1.939B | 6.58 |
| Exzeo (XZO) | United States | $1.352B | 0.00 |
| ProAssurance (PRA) | United States | $1.258B | 15.05 |
| Safety Insurance (SAFT) | United States | $1.098B | 13.07 |
| United Fire (UFCS) | United States | $1.003B | 8.51 |
| UNIVERSAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC (UVE) | United States | $0.963B | 5.55 |
| Heritage Insurance Holdings (HRTG) | United States | $0.804B | 4.14 |
| Bowhead Specialty Holdings (BOW) | United States | $0.784B | 14.47 |
| Root (ROOT) | United States | $0.684B | 18.97 |
| Donegal (DGICB) | United States | $0.648B | 8.63 |
| Donegal (DGICA) | United States | $0.640B | 7.97 |
| Greenlight Capital Re (GLRE) | Cayman Islands | $0.628B | 8.47 |
| American Coastal Insurance (ACIC) | United States | $0.558B | 5.51 |
| Investors Title (ITIC) | United States | $0.435B | 12.41 |
| Global Indemnity (GBLI) | United States | $0.399B | 14.42 |
| American Integrity Insurance (AII) | United States | $0.357B | 3.25 |
| Kingsway Financial Services (KFS) | United States | $0.329B | 0.00 |
| NI Holdings (NODK) | United States | $0.265B | 0.00 |
| Kingstone (KINS) | United States | $0.218B | 5.52 |
| First Acceptance (FACO) | United States | $0.188B | 6.36 |
| Roadzen (RDZN) | United States | $0.084B | 0.00 |
| American Overseas Group (AOREF) | Bermuda | $0.058B | 5.37 |