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Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$477.63 -0.40 (-0.08%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$477.22 -0.41 (-0.09%)
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About Berkshire Hathaway Stock (NYSE:BRK.B)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$473.58
$480.00
50-Day Range
$477.90
$540.05
52-Week Range
$406.11
$542.07
Volume
4.11 million shs
Average Volume
4.93 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.03 trillion
P/E Ratio
12.73
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$520.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Berkshire Hathaway Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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12th Percentile Overall Score

BRK.B MarketRank™: 

Berkshire Hathaway scored higher than 12% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 878th out of 906 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Berkshire Hathaway has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Berkshire Hathaway has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Berkshire Hathaway's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Berkshire Hathaway are expected to grow by 0.81% in the coming year, from $19.78 to $19.94 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Berkshire Hathaway is 12.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.93.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Berkshire Hathaway is 12.75, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.01.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Berkshire Hathaway has a PEG Ratio of 3.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Berkshire Hathaway has a P/B Ratio of 1.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BRK.B.
  • Dividend Yield

    Berkshire Hathaway does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Berkshire Hathaway does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for BRK.B.
  • News Sentiment

    Berkshire Hathaway has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Berkshire Hathaway this week, compared to 18 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    26 people have searched for BRK.B on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 8% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 30 people have added Berkshire Hathaway to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -36% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Berkshire Hathaway insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.05% of the stock of Berkshire Hathaway is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 39.25% of the stock of Berkshire Hathaway is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Berkshire Hathaway's insider trading history.
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BRK.B Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Berkshire Hathaway's stock was trading at $453.28 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BRK.B stock has increased by 5.5% and is now trading at $478.26.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.B) posted its earnings results on Saturday, February, 22nd. The financial services provider reported $6.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $4.43 by $2.30. The financial services provider earned $94.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $88.30 billion. Berkshire Hathaway had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.20% and a net margin of 21.79%.

Shares of BRK.B stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/22/2025
Today
7/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
INS - PROP&CASLTY
Sub-Industry
Property & Casualty Insurance
Current Symbol
NYSE:BRK.B
Previous Symbol
NYSE:BRK/B
Employees
392,400
Year Founded
1839

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$520.00
High Stock Price Target
$575.00
Low Stock Price Target
$465.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+8.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
12.74
Forward P/E Ratio
24.16
P/E Growth
3.37
Net Income
$89.00 billion
Pretax Margin
26.49%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$371.43 billion
Cash Flow
$27.54 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.35
Book Value
$302.19 per share
Price / Book
1.58

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,157,330,000
Free Float
2,026,816,000
Market Cap
$1.03 trillion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.83
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This page (NYSE:BRK.B) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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