Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) Stock Analysis
Over the past 10 years, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) earnings per share (EPS) grew 12.3% a year, revenue grew 6.4% a year and free cash flow grew 5.0% a year, with an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 3.7%. BRK.B stock trades at $532.27, a P/E of 13.4, above its historical average of 10.7. The one current analyst price target is $604.00 (+13.5%).
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., established in 1998 and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, operates as a vast global conglomerate with diverse business interests. Its core operations primarily encompass insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility services.
Exhibit A Growth Dossier
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 1yr | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value/Share GrowthBV/S | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.5% | A- |
| EPS GrowthEPS | 12.3% | 11.8% | 36.3% | A+ |
| Revenue GrowthRevenue | 6.4% | 8.6% | 3.9% | C+ |
| Cash Flow GrowthCash Flow | 5.0% | -1.3% | 194.4% | B+ |
| ROICROIC | 3.7% | 3.7% | 4.1% | C |
Exhibit B Valuation Ledger
- Current EPS
- $39.77
- Historical Avg P/E
- 10.7
- Future P/E (used for sticker price)
- Projected EPS (10yr)
- Sticker Price (10yr)
- Price for 15% Annual Return
- Expected Annual Return
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Exhibit C Raw Data (last 10 years)
| Metric | Trend | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / ShareBV/S | $103.68 | $114.40 | $141.19 | $141.42 | $173.32 | $185.29 | $223.46 | $214.87 | $258.26 | $301.11 | $332.55 | $348.16 | |
| Basic EPSEPS | $9.77 | $9.76 | $18.22 | $1.63 | $33.22 | $17.78 | $39.64 | -$10.36 | $44.27 | $41.27 | $31.04 | $39.77 | |
| RevenueRevenue | $200,622,000,000 | $215,382,000,000 | $239,933,000,000 | $247,837,000,000 | $254,616,000,000 | $245,510,000,000 | $276,094,000,000 | $302,020,000,000 | $364,482,000,000 | $371,433,000,000 | $371,444,000,000 | $384,687,000,000 | |
| Free Cash FlowCash Flow | $15,409,000,000 | $19,581,000,000 | $34,068,000,000 | $22,863,000,000 | $22,708,000,000 | $26,761,000,000 | $26,145,000,000 | $21,760,000,000 | $29,787,000,000 | $11,616,000,000 | $25,042,000,000 | $24,215,000,000 | |
| ROIC (%)ROIC | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 4.1% | — |
The exact underlying data used to compute the growth rates and grades above. The highlighted TTM column is the trailing twelve months through the most recently reported quarter.
Ticker INVESTigator Price Target
Analyst Data
Price Target
Where the stock trades today vs. the range of 12-month price targets from covering analysts.
1 price target (UBS) — not a consensus range · 10 firms rate it — 4 buy, 6 hold · Most recent Aug 2026
BRK.B Stock FAQ
What is BRK.B's stock price target?
There is one analyst price target for BRK.B from UBS: $604.00, +13.5% from the current price of $532.27.
Do analysts rate BRK.B a buy?
Opinion is mixed. Of 10 firms covering Berkshire Hathaway, the ratings are 4 buy or strong buy, 6 hold and 0 sell or strong sell.
How fast is Berkshire Hathaway growing?
Annual growth rates for BRK.B. EPS: 12.3% over 10 years, 11.8% over 5 years, 36.3% over 1 year. Revenue: 6.4% over 10 years, 8.6% over 5 years, 3.9% over 1 year. Free cash flow: 5.0% over 10 years, -1.3% over 5 years, 194.4% over 1 year. Book value per share: 12.4% over 10 years, 12.4% over 5 years, 12.5% over 1 year.
What is BRK.B's ROIC?
Berkshire Hathaway's return on invested capital (ROIC) was 4.1% in fiscal 2025. Its 10-year average ROIC is 3.7%. ROIC above 10% is generally a sign of a business with a durable competitive advantage.
What is BRK.B's P/E ratio?
BRK.B's current P/E ratio is 13.4, compared with a historical average of 10.7. Trailing earnings per share are $39.77.
What is Berkshire Hathaway's market cap and stock price?
BRK.B last traded at $532.27 as of October 19, 2026. Its 52-week range is $464.01 to $537.74. Berkshire Hathaway has a market cap of $1.14T.
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