Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
BRK-B
$505.09
+0.58%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is a diversified conglomerate headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with core operations spanning insurance, freight rail transportation, and utilities, alongside a vast portfolio of manufacturing, service, and retail businesses. As one of the largest companies in the world by market capitalization, it is distinguished by its decentralized management style, substantial equity investment portfolio, and a fortress-like balance sheet. The current investor narrative centers on the company's ability to deploy its massive cash reserves into accretive acquisitions or buybacks, the performance of its insurance underwriting and investment income in a shifting interest rate environment, and the ongoing leadership transition as the post-Buffett era takes shape.…
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
$505.09
BRK-B 12-Month Price Forecast
Wall Street consensus
Most Wall Street analysts maintain a constructive view on Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s 12-month outlook, with a consensus price target around $547.67 and implied upside of +8.4% versus the current price.
Average Target
$547.67
0 analysts
Implied Upside
+8.4%
vs. current price
Analyst Count
—
covering this stock
Price Range
$510 - $604
Analyst target range
Only 3 analysts cover Berkshire Hathaway, with a consensus recommendation of 'Buy' and an average target price of $547.67, implying an upside of 8.4% from the current price of $505.00. The target range is $510.00 to $604.00, with the low target near the current price and the high target suggesting a 19.6% upside. The narrow coverage and wide target spread indicate moderate conviction, with the low target reflecting concerns about growth and the high target assuming successful capital deployment and margin expansion. Institutional ratings data shows UBS has maintained a 'Buy' rating consistently over the past two years, reinforcing a bullish stance, but the limited analyst coverage suggests the stock may be underfollowed relative to its size, potentially leading to less efficient price discovery.
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BRK-B Technical Analysis
Berkshire Hathaway's stock is currently trading at $505.00, which is 94.0% of its 52-week range (low of $464.01 and high of $537.74). Over the past year, the stock has gained 2.83%, significantly underperforming the S&P 500's 18.56% return, indicating a period of relative weakness. The price sits just 6.1% above its 52-week low, suggesting the stock is near the lower end of its range, which could be interpreted as a value opportunity or a sign of persistent selling pressure depending on broader market context.
Beta
0.61
0.61x market volatility
Max Drawdown
-14.9%
Largest decline past year
52-Week Range
$464-$538
Price range past year
Annual Return
+0.8%
Cumulative gain past year
| Period | BRK-B Return | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1m | -1.5% | +1.0% |
| 3m | +5.6% | +1.1% |
| 6m | +1.3% | +13.8% |
| 1y | +0.8% | +19.5% |
| ytd | +1.7% | +12.2% |
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BRK-B Fundamental Analysis
In the most recent quarter (Q1 2026), Berkshire reported revenue of $93.675 billion, a 4.4% increase year-over-year, with net income of $10.106 billion and EPS of $4.68. Revenue growth has been modest but steady, with quarterly revenues ranging from $89.725 billion to $94.972 billion over the past year, indicating a stable, mature business profile. The company's operating segments show a diversified base, with the insurance group contributing $25.312 billion, manufacturing $20.672 billion, and McLane Company $11.936 billion in the latest segment data, though growth drivers are not explicitly broken out by segment.
Quarterly Revenue
$93.7B
2026-03
Revenue YoY Growth
+4.4%
YoY Comparison
Gross Margin
28.8%
Latest Quarter
Free Cash Flow
$23.9B
Last 12 Months
Revenue & Net Income Trends (2 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
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Valuation Analysis: Is BRK-B Overvalued?
Given Berkshire's positive net income, the trailing P/E ratio of 16.19x is the primary valuation metric, with a forward P/E of 22.76x, implying the market expects earnings to decline or that the forward estimate is conservative. The stock trades at a P/B ratio of 1.51x and a P/S ratio of 2.92x, with a negative PEG ratio of -0.65 due to expected earnings contraction. Compared to the industry average P/E of 22x (if available), Berkshire's trailing P/E is at a discount, but the forward P/E suggests a premium, reflecting uncertainty about near-term earnings power.
PE
16.2x
Latest Quarter
vs. Historical
Mid-Range
5-Year PE Range 4x~35x
vs. Industry Avg
N/A
Industry PE ~N/A*
EV/EBITDA
16.2x
Enterprise Value Multiple