Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

LSE:0R37 Stock Report

Market Cap: US$996.1b

Berkshire Hathaway Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Berkshire Hathaway has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 8.2%, while the Diversified Financial industry saw earnings growing at 22.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.1% per year. Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity is 11.3%, and it has net margins of 18.3%.

Key information

8.2%

Earnings growth rate

10.9%

EPS growth rate

Diversified Financial Industry Growth14.3%
Revenue growth rate9.1%
Return on equity11.3%
Net Margin18.3%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Berkshire Hathaway makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:0R37 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 24370,10867,85700
31 Mar 24368,95873,42100
31 Dec 23364,48296,22300
30 Sep 23349,24776,66900
30 Jun 23332,87286,69800
31 Mar 23316,5707,16500
31 Dec 22302,020-22,75900
30 Sep 22295,855-1,19300
30 Jun 22289,53411,94900
31 Mar 22282,44783,66400
31 Dec 21276,18589,93700
30 Sep 21268,67785,98400
30 Jun 21261,118105,77700
31 Mar 21248,844103,97800
31 Dec 20245,57942,52100
30 Sep 20246,49735,84500
30 Jun 20248,44522,23200
31 Mar 20255,20310,01000
31 Dec 19254,61681,41700
30 Sep 19252,35926,86600
30 Jun 19250,97428,88200
31 Mar 19249,94826,82000
31 Dec 18247,8374,02100
30 Sep 18243,24161,96400
30 Jun 18239,46947,49100
31 Mar 18234,08839,74200
31 Dec 17240,65144,94000
30 Sep 17238,27018,67500
30 Jun 17234,14821,80600
31 Mar 17230,56822,54500
31 Dec 16215,86524,07400
30 Sep 16210,91123,26600
30 Jun 16205,94125,49600
31 Mar 16203,33624,50800
31 Dec 15201,57024,08300
30 Sep 15198,08122,76000
30 Jun 15198,93317,94900
31 Mar 15195,32320,33100
31 Dec 14191,12419,87200
30 Sep 14188,98820,70700
30 Jun 14182,24021,14300
31 Mar 14179,04519,28900
31 Dec 13178,08519,47600

Quality Earnings: 0R37 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 0R37's current net profit margins (18.3%) are lower than last year (26%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 0R37's earnings have grown by 8.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 0R37's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 0R37 had negative earnings growth (-21.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Diversified Financial industry average (2.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: 0R37's Return on Equity (11.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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