Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-B) — Market Cap & Net Worth
Market Cap & Net Worth: Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-B) has a market capitalization of $680.11 Billion ($680.11 Billion) as of May 26, 2026. Listed on the NYSE stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #22 globally and #16 in its home market, demonstrating a 0.48% 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 $486.38 by its total outstanding shares 1398308677 (1.40 Billion). Analyse BRK-B cash flow metrics 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 $184.63 Billion to $680.11 Billion (12.97% CAGR).
Index Memberships
Berkshire Hathaway Inc is a constituent of 2 market indices:
| Index | Total Market Cap | Weight (%) | Rank by Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S&P 500 Index
GSPC
|
$62.77 Trillion | 2.12% | #15 of 503 |
|
S&P 100
OEX
|
$45.15 Trillion | 3.01% | #14 of 101 |
Weight: Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.
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
1.89x
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 1.89 times its annual revenue
Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio
10.50x
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 10.50 times its annual earnings
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 | $227.90 Billion | $223.60 Billion | $24.07 Billion | 1.02x | 9.47x |
| 2017 | $277.17 Billion | $242.14 Billion | $44.94 Billion | 1.14x | 6.17x |
| 2018 | $285.51 Billion | $247.84 Billion | $4.02 Billion | 1.15x | 71.00x |
| 2019 | $316.72 Billion | $254.62 Billion | $81.42 Billion | 1.24x | 3.89x |
| 2020 | $324.23 Billion | $245.51 Billion | $42.52 Billion | 1.32x | 7.63x |
| 2021 | $418.09 Billion | $354.64 Billion | $89.80 Billion | 1.18x | 4.66x |
| 2022 | $431.94 Billion | $302.09 Billion | -$22.82 Billion | 1.43x | N/A |
| 2023 | $498.72 Billion | $364.48 Billion | $96.22 Billion | 1.37x | 5.18x |
| 2024 | $633.83 Billion | $371.43 Billion | $89.00 Billion | 1.71x | 7.12x |
| 2025 | $702.86 Billion | $371.44 Billion | $66.97 Billion | 1.89x | 10.50x |
Competitor Companies of BRK-B by Market Capitalization
Companies near Berkshire Hathaway Inc in the global market cap rankings as of May 26, 2026.
Key companies related to Berkshire Hathaway Inc by market ranking:
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-A): Ranked #38 globally with a market cap of $368.47 Billion USD.
- ALLIANZ SE UNSP.ADR 1/10 (F:ALVE): Ranked #166 globally with a market cap of $141.45 Billion USD ( €120.99 Billion EUR).
- Allianz SE VNA O.N. (XETRA:ALV): Ranked #168 globally with a market cap of $140.11 Billion USD ( €119.84 Billion EUR).
- Zurich Insurance Group AG (F:ZFI1): Ranked #297 globally with a market cap of $87.53 Billion USD ( €74.87 Billion EUR).
| Rank | Company | Symbol | Market Cap | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #38 | Berkshire Hathaway Inc | NYSE:BRK-A | $368.47 Billion | $728641.00 |
| #166 | ALLIANZ SE UNSP.ADR 1/10 | F:ALVE | $141.45 Billion | €38.40 |
| #168 | Allianz SE VNA O.N. | XETRA:ALV | $140.11 Billion | €391.00 |
| #297 | Zurich Insurance Group AG | F:ZFI1 | $87.53 Billion | €30.90 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026
Between 2015 and today, Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap moved from $184.63 Billion to $ 680.11 Billion, with a yearly change of 12.97%.
| Year | Market Cap | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $680.11 Billion | -3.24% |
| 2025 | $702.86 Billion | +10.89% |
| 2024 | $633.83 Billion | +27.09% |
| 2023 | $498.72 Billion | +15.46% |
| 2022 | $431.94 Billion | +3.31% |
| 2021 | $418.09 Billion | +28.95% |
| 2020 | $324.23 Billion | +2.37% |
| 2019 | $316.72 Billion | +10.93% |
| 2018 | $285.51 Billion | +3.01% |
| 2017 | $277.17 Billion | +21.62% |
| 2016 | $227.90 Billion | +23.43% |
| 2015 | $184.63 Billion | -- |
End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources
On May 26th, 2026 the market cap of Berkshire Hathaway Inc was reported to be:
| Source | Market Cap |
|---|---|
| Yahoo Finance | $680.11 Billion USD |
| MoneyControl | $680.11 Billion USD |
| MarketWatch | $680.11 Billion USD |
| marketcap.company | $680.11 Billion USD |
| Reuters | $680.11 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
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