Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A) - Total Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A) holds total assets worth $1.22 Trillion USD as of December 2025. Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments. See shareholders equity of Berkshire Hathaway Inc for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Total Assets Trend (1990–2025)
This chart illustrates how Berkshire Hathaway Inc's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2025)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's total assets of $1.22 Trillion consist of 39.0% current assets and 61.0% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (USD) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $0.00 | 4.2% |
| Accounts Receivable | $78.55 Billion | 6.4% |
| Inventory | $24.42 Billion | 2.0% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $0.00 | 0.0% |
| Intangible Assets | $34.84 Billion | 2.9% |
| Goodwill | $83.07 Billion | 6.8% |
Asset Composition Trend (1990–2025)
This chart illustrates how Berkshire Hathaway Inc's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see BRK-A company net worth.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Berkshire Hathaway Inc's current assets represent 39.0% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 8.9% in 1990.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 4.2% of total assets in 2025, up from 2.3% in 1990.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 8.0% of total assets, an increase from 0.0% in 1990.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is goodwill at 6.8% of total assets.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of Berkshire Hathaway Inc based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
|
ageas SA/NV
BR:AGS
|
Belgium | €99.48 Billion |
|
Alm. Brand
CO:ALMB
|
Denmark | Dkr32.02 Billion |
|
FG Financial Group
NASDAQ:FGF
|
USA | $92.86 Million |
|
Vienna Insurance Group AG
VI:VIG
|
Austria | €52.22 Billion |
|
UNIQA Insurance Group AG
VI:UQA
|
Austria | €28.61 Billion |
|
BB Seguridade Participacoes SA
SA:BBSE3
|
Brazil | R$23.10 Billion |
|
Porto Seguro S.A
SA:PSSA3
|
Brazil | R$55.86 Billion |
|
Sun Life Financial Inc.
TO:SLF
|
Canada | CA$398.45 Billion |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 6.75 | 5.39 | 1.59 |
| Quick Ratio | 6.41 | 5.07 | 1.44 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.00 | 0.63 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | $405.75 Billion | $331.80 Billion | $75.88 Billion |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between Berkshire Hathaway Inc's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.50 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 0.30 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | 5.9% |
| Total Assets | $1.22 Trillion |
| Market Capitalization | $363.55 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Below Book Valuation: The market values Berkshire Hathaway Inc's assets below their book value (0.30x), which may indicate investor concerns about asset quality or future growth.
Positive Asset Growth: Berkshire Hathaway Inc's assets grew by 5.9% over the past year, showing continued investment in the company's operational capacity.
Annual Total Assets for Berkshire Hathaway Inc (1990–2025)
The table below shows the annual total assets of Berkshire Hathaway Inc from 1990 to 2025.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $1.22 Trillion | +5.92% |
| 2024-12-31 | $1.15 Trillion | +7.84% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.07 Trillion | +12.81% |
| 2022-12-31 | $948.45 Billion | -1.08% |
| 2021-12-31 | $958.78 Billion | +9.73% |
| 2020-12-31 | $873.73 Billion | +6.85% |
| 2019-12-31 | $817.73 Billion | +15.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | $707.79 Billion | +0.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | $702.10 Billion | +13.09% |
| 2016-12-31 | $620.85 Billion | +12.42% |
| 2015-12-31 | $552.26 Billion | +4.95% |
| 2014-12-31 | $526.19 Billion | +8.51% |
| 2013-12-31 | $484.93 Billion | +13.45% |
| 2012-12-31 | $427.45 Billion | +8.86% |
| 2011-12-31 | $392.65 Billion | +5.49% |
| 2010-12-31 | $372.23 Billion | +25.28% |
| 2009-12-31 | $297.12 Billion | +11.11% |
| 2008-12-31 | $267.40 Billion | -2.11% |
| 2007-12-31 | $273.16 Billion | +9.95% |
| 2006-12-31 | $248.44 Billion | +25.27% |
| 2005-12-31 | $198.32 Billion | +5.00% |
| 2004-12-31 | $188.87 Billion | +4.61% |
| 2003-12-31 | $180.56 Billion | +6.50% |
| 2002-12-31 | $169.54 Billion | +4.17% |
| 2001-12-31 | $162.75 Billion | +19.85% |
| 2000-12-31 | $135.79 Billion | +3.33% |
| 1999-12-31 | $131.42 Billion | +7.51% |
| 1998-12-31 | $122.24 Billion | +117.85% |
| 1997-12-31 | $56.11 Billion | +29.26% |
| 1996-12-31 | $43.41 Billion | +45.04% |
| 1995-12-31 | $29.93 Billion | +40.26% |
| 1994-12-31 | $21.34 Billion | +9.31% |
| 1993-12-31 | $19.52 Billion | +15.20% |
| 1992-12-31 | $16.94 Billion | +17.17% |
| 1991-12-31 | $14.46 Billion | +35.53% |
| 1990-12-31 | $10.67 Billion | -- |
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