
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. The Company is engaged in the insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and a reinsurance basis, a freight rail transportation business and a group of utility, and energy generation and distribution businesses. Berkshire also owns and operates a number of other businesses engaged in a variety of activities. In October 2012, HomeServices acquired a 66.7% interest in the residential real estate brokerage franchise network in the United States. The Company's insurance underwriting operations are consisted of the sub-groups, including GEICO and its subsidiaries, General Re and its subsidiaries, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. In May 2013, Berkshire acquired the remaining 20% stake in IMC International Metalworking Companies BV.
BRK-B's revenue grew at a 3.9% CAGR over the last 6 years.
Current Price
$477.35
-0.24%GoodMoat Value
$759.38
59.1% undervaluedBerkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B (BRK-B) Stock Analysis
BRK-B Financial Charts
FCF vs CAPEX
Forward estimates use 1.6% FCF growth (CAGR)
Cash vs Debt
Net Debt: 77.2B
Revenue
327.2B
FY19
286.3B
FY20
354.7B
FY21
234.1B
FY22
439.3B
FY23
424.2B
FY24
410.5B
FY25
Net Income
81.4B
FY19
42.5B
FY20
89.9B
FY21
—
FY22
96.2B
FY23
89.0B
FY24
67.0B
FY25
BRK-B 52-Week Range
BRK-B's revenue grew at a 3.9% CAGR over the last 6 years.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B (BRK-B) Financial Summary
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B (BRK-B) is a Financial Services company in the Insurance - Diversified industry, listed on NYSE. The stock currently trades at $477.35 with a market capitalization of $1.03T.
Key valuation metrics include a P/E ratio of 15.37, price-to-book ratio of 1.43, and EPS of $31.04. The company reports a profit margin of 16.3% and return on equity of 9.3%.
BRK-B Key Financial Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.03T |
| P/E Ratio | 15.37 |
| EPS | $31.04 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.43 |
| P/S Ratio | 2.51 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.99 |
| Profit Margin | 16.3% |
| Return on Equity | 9.3% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 |
BRK-B Revenue & Earnings History
| Year | Revenue | Net Income |
|---|---|---|
| FY19 | $327.22B | $81.42B |
| FY20 | $286.32B | $42.52B |
| FY21 | $354.73B | $89.94B |
| FY22 | $234.12B | $-22.76B |
| FY23 | $439.34B | $96.22B |
| FY24 | $424.23B | $89.00B |
| FY25 | $410.52B | $66.97B |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B (BRK-B) Valuation
Based on GoodMoat's DCF model, Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B has a fair value estimate of $759.38. At the current price of $477.35, the stock appears 37.1% undervalued relative to our intrinsic value estimate.
BRK-B Quality Indicators
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B maintains a profit margin of 16.3% and an operating margin of 23.7%. Return on equity stands at 9.3%. Debt-to-equity ratio is 0.18.
About Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities. The Company is engaged in the insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and a reinsurance basis, a freight rail transportation business and a group of utility, and energy generation and distribution businesses. Berkshire also owns and operates a number of other businesses engaged in a variety of activities. In October 2012, HomeServices acquired a 66.7% interest in the residential real estate brokerage franchise network in the United States. The Company's insurance underwriting operations are consisted of the sub-groups, including GEICO and its subsidiaries, General Re and its subsidiaries, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. In May 2013, Berkshire acquired the remaining 20% stake in IMC International Metalworking Companies BV.
BRK-B Free Cash Flow
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B generated $25.04B in trailing twelve-month free cash flow, representing an FCF yield of 2.43%. This moderate FCF yield indicates reasonable cash generation.
BRK-B Shares Outstanding
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B has 2.16 billion shares outstanding at a share price of $477.35, giving it a market capitalization of $1.03T.