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Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B

Exchange: NYSESector: Financial ServicesIndustry: Insurance - Diversified

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.

Did you know?

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% undervalued
Profile
Valuation (TTM)
Market Cap$1.03T
P/E15.37
EV
P/B1.43
Shares Out2.16B
P/Sales2.51
Revenue$410.52B
EV/EBITDA10.99

Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Class B (BRK-B) Stock Analysis

BRK-B Price Chart

Market Cap$1.03T
Current Price$477.35
P/E Ratio15.37
Forward P/E
PEG Ratio-6.10
EPS$31.04
Book Value$332.73
P/B Ratio1.43

BRK-B Financial Charts

FCF vs CAPEX

FCFCAPEX

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

$459.11
$539.80
50-Day MA: $489.38200-Day MA: $490.60
Did you know?

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

MetricValue
Market Cap$1.03T
P/E Ratio15.37
EPS$31.04
P/B Ratio1.43
P/S Ratio2.51
EV/EBITDA10.99
Profit Margin16.3%
Return on Equity9.3%
Debt/Equity0.18

BRK-B Revenue & Earnings History

YearRevenueNet 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.