Berkshire Hathaway Inc Net Asset Quality Index
Berkshire Hathaway Inc net asset quality index. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 58.3% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $1.25 Trillion minus total liabilities of $522.82 Billion yields net assets of $729.45 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) cash earnings ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
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Net Asset Quality Index of Berkshire Hathaway Inc (1990–2025)
Net asset quality index of Berkshire Hathaway Inc from 1990 to 2025. This chart shows how Berkshire Hathaway Inc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 36 annual periods from 1990 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 58.3%, representing net assets of $729.45 Billion against total assets of $1.25 Trillion USD. See Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc Net Asset Quality Index by Year (1990–2025)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc net asset quality index by year from 1990 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Berkshire Hathaway Inc from 1990 to 2025, covering 36 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and overall valuation, see BRK-B market cap overview.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58.9% | $719.70 Billion | $1.22 Trillion | $502.47 Billion | ▲ +2.4 pp |
| 2024 | 56.5% | $651.65 Billion | $1.15 Trillion | $502.23 Billion | ▲ +3.1 pp |
| 2023 | 53.3% | $570.77 Billion | $1.07 Trillion | $499.21 Billion | ▲ +2.7 pp |
| 2022 | 50.7% | $480.62 Billion | $948.45 Billion | $467.83 Billion | ▼ -3.0 pp |
| 2021 | 53.7% | $514.93 Billion | $958.78 Billion | $443.85 Billion | ▲ +2.1 pp |
| 2020 | 51.7% | $451.34 Billion | $873.73 Billion | $422.39 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2019 | 52.4% | $428.56 Billion | $817.73 Billion | $389.17 Billion | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 2018 | 49.8% | $352.50 Billion | $707.79 Billion | $355.29 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 2017 | 50.1% | $351.95 Billion | $702.10 Billion | $350.14 Billion | ▲ +4.0 pp |
| 2016 | 46.1% | $286.36 Billion | $620.85 Billion | $334.50 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2015 | 46.8% | $258.63 Billion | $552.26 Billion | $293.63 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2014 | 46.2% | $243.03 Billion | $526.19 Billion | $283.16 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2013 | 46.3% | $224.49 Billion | $484.93 Billion | $260.45 Billion | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2012 | 44.8% | $191.59 Billion | $427.45 Billion | $235.86 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2011 | 43.0% | $168.96 Billion | $392.65 Billion | $223.69 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2010 | 43.8% | $162.93 Billion | $372.23 Billion | $209.29 Billion | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2009 | 45.7% | $135.78 Billion | $297.12 Billion | $161.33 Billion | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2008 | 42.5% | $113.58 Billion | $267.40 Billion | $153.82 Billion | ▼ -2.7 pp |
| 2007 | 45.2% | $123.40 Billion | $273.16 Billion | $149.76 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2006 | 44.6% | $110.68 Billion | $248.44 Billion | $137.76 Billion | ▼ -2.0 pp |
| 2005 | 46.5% | $92.30 Billion | $198.32 Billion | $106.03 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 2004 | 45.1% | $86.66 Billion | $192.05 Billion | $105.39 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2003 | 43.4% | $78.34 Billion | $180.56 Billion | $102.22 Billion | ▲ +4.8 pp |
| 2002 | 38.6% | $65.43 Billion | $169.54 Billion | $104.12 Billion | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2001 | 36.4% | $59.30 Billion | $162.75 Billion | $103.45 Billion | ▼ -10.0 pp |
| 2000 | 46.4% | $62.99 Billion | $135.79 Billion | $72.80 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 1999 | 45.0% | $59.18 Billion | $131.42 Billion | $72.23 Billion | ▼ -3.3 pp |
| 1998 | 48.3% | $59.05 Billion | $122.24 Billion | $63.19 Billion | ▼ -8.6 pp |
| 1997 | 56.9% | $31.91 Billion | $56.11 Billion | $24.20 Billion | ▲ +2.1 pp |
| 1996 | 54.7% | $23.76 Billion | $43.41 Billion | $19.65 Billion | ▼ -3.7 pp |
| 1995 | 58.4% | $17.48 Billion | $29.93 Billion | $12.45 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 1994 | 56.6% | $12.07 Billion | $21.34 Billion | $9.26 Billion | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 1993 | 54.4% | $10.61 Billion | $19.52 Billion | $8.91 Billion | ▲ +1.1 pp |
| 1992 | 53.3% | $9.03 Billion | $16.94 Billion | $7.92 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 1991 | 51.8% | $7.50 Billion | $14.46 Billion | $6.96 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 1990 | 50.4% | $5.38 Billion | $10.67 Billion | $5.29 Billion | — |