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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Financial services · Diversified insurance
$583.34 +$8.09 (+1.41%) Nov 10, 2026

Session of Nov 10, 2026 · updated · Source: Yahoo Finance

Share
Consensus of 4 analysts
Hold
Median price target $529.00 −9.3%
Open
$575.59
Day range
574.00 – $586.45
52-week range
464.01 – $586.45
Volume
4,628,045
Market cap
$1,239,317M
P/E (TTM)
16.3x
EPS (TTM)
$35.73
EPS est. 2026
$23.15
P/E est. 2026
25.2x
Dividend yield
n/a
Beta
0.57
Payout
0%

Analyst summary

Generated with AI · Nov 11, 2026, 17:30

Berkshire Hathaway combines insurance with railroad, utility and manufacturing businesses, giving it a broad earnings base. Its market capitalisation is $1,239,317M, and its trailing P/E is 16.3x. Q3 2026 revenue was $117,593M and net income $22,112M, although quarterly revenue and profits have fluctuated across the periods shown. Analysts’ consensus is Hold, with a median price target below the latest share price, while annual EPS estimates point to further moderation in 2027.

  1. 1Q3 2026 revenue was $117,593M and net income was $22,112M.
  2. 2The trailing P/E is 16.3x; the 2027 estimated P/E is 26.0x.
  3. 3Analyst consensus is Hold, with a $529.00 median target and −9.3% implied potential.

Berkshire Hathaway financials

Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026

MetricQ3 20261-year change
Total revenue $117,593M n/a
Net income $22,112M n/a
Earnings per share $10.33 n/a
Net margin 18.8% n/a
Free cash flow $6,755M n/a
Debt / equity 0.17 n/a

Revenue and net income ($M)

Total revenueNet income

Berkshire Hathaway earnings per share (EPS)

Consensus estimates

PeriodEPS est.1-year change
Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 1 $5.9085.91 – 5.91 +24.9%$4.728
Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 1 $5.2705.27 – 5.27 +0.2%$5.260
Current year2026 · Analysts: 1 $23.14723.15 – 23.15 +12.3%$20.621
Next year2027 · Analysts: 3 $22.47021.32 – 23.22 −2.9%$23.147

Forward P/E: 25.2x (2026) and 26.0x (2027) at the current price.

Actual and estimated EPS ($)

Actual EPSEstimated EPS

EPS trend

QuarterEPSYoY change
Q1 2027Estimated $5.270 +0.2%
Q4 2026Estimated $5.908 +24.9%
Q3 2026 $5.938est. $6.135 · surprise −3.2% n/a
Q2 2026 $6.026est. $5.133 · surprise +17.4% +5.1%
Q1 2026 $5.260est. $5.049 · surprise +4.2% n/a
Q4 2025 $4.728est. $5.167 · surprise −8.5% n/a
Q2 2025 $5.734 n/a

Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.

Berkshire Hathaway dividend

Berkshire Hathaway has not paid dividends in recent years.

Berkshire Hathaway forecasts

4 analyst ratings

Buy50% Hold25% Sell25%

Consensus: Hold · 2 buy, 1 hold, 1 sell

1-year price forecast

Share price Price target (high, median, low)

Berkshire Hathaway peers

TickerCompany Market cap ($M)P/E Price ($)1-day change52-week range
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway 1,239,317 16.3x 583.34 +1.41% 464.01586.45
AIG American International 42,678 13.4x 82.32 +3.38% 71.2587.29
HIG Hartford 36,850 9.2x 137.80 +2.18% 120.42146.07
ACGL Arch Capital 35,528 8.9x 109.14 +0.94% 87.05113.63
ALV.DE Allianz 174,927 14.9x 461.20 € −0.50% 338.80469.10
CS.PA Axa 96,086 12.4x 45.95 € −0.28% 36.5546.37

Stocks quoted in another currency are shown in their trading currency.

Risks, catalysts and conclusion

Generated with AI · Nov 11, 2026, 17:30

Risks

  • A downturn across Berkshire’s diverse operating businesses could weaken revenue and net income.
  • The forecast decline in annual EPS could persist, limiting earnings support for the shares.
  • The 2027 estimated P/E of 26.0x could leave valuation exposed if earnings fall short of estimates.

Catalysts

  • Improved performance across insurance operations could support group earnings.
  • A recovery in railroad, utility or manufacturing activity could strengthen results across the operating portfolio.
  • Annual EPS stabilising near or above the 2027 estimate could ease concerns about the forecast decline.

Conclusion

Berkshire offers exposure to a broad collection of insurance and operating businesses, and its latest reported quarter remained profitable. However, quarterly results have varied and consensus estimates show annual EPS declining through 2027. The shares trade at a higher P/E than the listed US insurance peers, while the analyst median target is below the quoted price. Overall, the outlook is balanced but warrants caution given the earnings trajectory and mixed analyst views.

Analysis written automatically by AI from Yahoo Finance market data on Nov 11, 2026, 17:30.

This content is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities. Ratings and price targets come from third-party analysts. Investing in the stock market involves the risk of losing capital.

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