Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-A) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$363.55 Billion USD  · Rank #38

Market Cap & Net Worth: Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-A) has a market capitalization of $363.55 Billion ($363.55 Billion) as of May 2, 2026. Listed on the NYSE stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #38 globally and #27 in its home market, demonstrating a 0.59% increase in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Berkshire Hathaway Inc's stock price $710300.00 by its total outstanding shares 511820 (511.82K). Analyse Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A) cash flow conversion to see how efficiently the company converts income to cash.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $101.24 Billion to $363.55 Billion (12.74% CAGR).

Berkshire Hathaway Inc Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Berkshire Hathaway Inc's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

1.04x

Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 1.04 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.78x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

5.77x

Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 5.77 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 5.25x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $124.95 Billion $223.60 Billion $24.07 Billion 0.56x 5.19x
2017 $152.32 Billion $242.14 Billion $44.94 Billion 0.63x 3.39x
2018 $156.62 Billion $225.38 Billion $4.02 Billion 0.69x 38.95x
2019 $173.81 Billion $254.62 Billion $81.42 Billion 0.68x 2.13x
2020 $178.02 Billion $245.58 Billion $42.52 Billion 0.72x 4.19x
2021 $230.66 Billion $276.09 Billion $89.80 Billion 0.84x 2.57x
2022 $239.90 Billion $302.09 Billion -$22.06 Billion 0.79x N/A
2023 $277.73 Billion $372.17 Billion $96.22 Billion 0.75x 2.89x
2024 $348.51 Billion $376.78 Billion $89.00 Billion 0.92x 3.92x
2025 $386.32 Billion $371.44 Billion $66.97 Billion 1.04x 5.77x

Competitor Companies of BRK-A by Market Capitalization

Companies near Berkshire Hathaway Inc in the global market cap rankings as of May 2, 2026.

Key companies related to Berkshire Hathaway Inc by market ranking:

  • Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-B): Ranked #19 globally with a market cap of $649.36 Billion USD.
  • ALLIANZ SE UNSP.ADR 1/10 (F:ALVE): Ranked #159 globally with a market cap of $141.45 Billion USD ( €120.99 Billion EUR).
  • Allianz SE VNA O.N. (XETRA:ALV): Ranked #161 globally with a market cap of $140.11 Billion USD ( €119.84 Billion EUR).
  • Zurich Insurance Group AG (F:ZFI1): Ranked #292 globally with a market cap of $87.82 Billion USD ( €75.12 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#19 Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE:BRK-B $649.36 Billion $473.01
#159 ALLIANZ SE UNSP.ADR 1/10 F:ALVE $141.45 Billion €38.40
#161 Allianz SE VNA O.N. XETRA:ALV $140.11 Billion €389.00
#292 Zurich Insurance Group AG F:ZFI1 $87.82 Billion €28.60

Berkshire Hathaway Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap moved from $101.24 Billion to $ 363.55 Billion, with a yearly change of 12.74%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $363.55 Billion -5.90%
2025 $386.32 Billion +10.85%
2024 $348.51 Billion +25.49%
2023 $277.73 Billion +15.77%
2022 $239.90 Billion +4.00%
2021 $230.66 Billion +29.57%
2020 $178.02 Billion +2.42%
2019 $173.81 Billion +10.98%
2018 $156.62 Billion +2.82%
2017 $152.32 Billion +21.91%
2016 $124.95 Billion +23.42%
2015 $101.24 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On May 2nd, 2026 the market cap of Berkshire Hathaway Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $363.55 Billion USD
MoneyControl $363.55 Billion USD
MarketWatch $363.55 Billion USD
marketcap.company $363.55 Billion USD
Reuters $363.55 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Berkshire Hathaway Inc

NYSE:BRK-A USA Insurance - Diversified
Market Cap
$363.55 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#38 Global
#27 in USA
Share Price
$710300.00
Change (1 day)
-0.22%
52-Week Range
$692600.00 - $778172.77
All Time High
$809350.00
About

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; operates railroad systems in North America; generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and g… Read more