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

$653.38 Billion USD  · Rank #19

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

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-B) has a market capitalization of $653.38 Billion ($653.38 Billion) as of May 10, 2026. Listed on the NYSE stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #19 globally and #14 in its home market, demonstrating a 0.49% 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 $475.94 by its total outstanding shares 1372820139 (1.37 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 $181.27 Billion to $653.38 Billion (12.78% 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
$59.53 Trillion 2.12% #13 of 503
S&P 100
OEX
$43.11 Trillion 3.01% #13 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

1.68x

Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 1.68 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.69x Higher than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

6.99x

Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap is 6.99 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 5.08x 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
2015 $181.27 Billion $210.82 Billion $24.08 Billion 0.86x 7.53x
2016 $223.74 Billion $223.60 Billion $24.07 Billion 1.00x 9.29x
2017 $272.12 Billion $242.14 Billion $44.94 Billion 1.12x 6.06x
2018 $280.30 Billion $247.84 Billion $4.02 Billion 1.13x 69.71x
2019 $310.94 Billion $254.62 Billion $81.42 Billion 1.22x 3.82x
2020 $318.32 Billion $245.51 Billion $42.52 Billion 1.30x 7.49x
2021 $410.47 Billion $354.64 Billion $89.80 Billion 1.16x 4.57x
2022 $424.06 Billion $302.09 Billion -$22.82 Billion 1.40x N/A
2023 $489.63 Billion $439.34 Billion $96.22 Billion 1.11x 5.09x
2024 $622.27 Billion $371.43 Billion $89.00 Billion 1.68x 6.99x

Companies Similar to BRK-B by Market Capitalization

Companies near Berkshire Hathaway Inc in the global market cap rankings as of May 10, 2026.

Key companies related to Berkshire Hathaway Inc by market ranking:

  • Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY): Ranked #17 globally with a market cap of $848.88 Billion USD.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM): Ranked #18 globally with a market cap of $814.52 Billion USD.
  • Exxon Mobil Corp (NYSE:XOM): Ranked #20 globally with a market cap of $604.16 Billion USD.
  • Tencent Holdings Ltd (F:NNND): Ranked #21 globally with a market cap of $553.51 Billion USD ( €473.44 Billion EUR).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#17 Eli Lilly and Company NYSE:LLY $848.88 Billion $948.45
#18 JPMorgan Chase & Co NYSE:JPM $814.52 Billion $302.10
#20 Exxon Mobil Corp NYSE:XOM $604.16 Billion $144.57
#21 Tencent Holdings Ltd F:NNND $553.51 Billion €50.99

Berkshire Hathaway Inc Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Berkshire Hathaway Inc's market cap moved from $181.27 Billion to $ 653.38 Billion, with a yearly change of 12.78%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $653.38 Billion -5.31%
2025 $690.05 Billion +10.89%
2024 $622.27 Billion +27.09%
2023 $489.63 Billion +15.46%
2022 $424.06 Billion +3.31%
2021 $410.47 Billion +28.95%
2020 $318.32 Billion +2.37%
2019 $310.94 Billion +10.93%
2018 $280.30 Billion +3.01%
2017 $272.12 Billion +21.62%
2016 $223.74 Billion +23.43%
2015 $181.27 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On May 10th, 2026 the market cap of Berkshire Hathaway Inc was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $653.38 Billion USD
MoneyControl $653.38 Billion USD
MarketWatch $653.38 Billion USD
marketcap.company $653.38 Billion USD
Reuters $653.38 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-B USA Insurance - Diversified
Market Cap
$653.38 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#19 Global
#14 in USA
Share Price
$475.94
Change (1 day)
+0.18%
52-Week Range
$459.11 - $514.31
All Time High
$539.80
About

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through 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 geother… Read more