NYSE$BRK-B

Berkshire Hathaway Inc · Q2 2025 earnings

Q2 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Berkshire Hathaway reported Q2 2025 total revenues of $92.5B with net earnings attributable to Berkshire shareholders of $12.4B.

Total revenues were $92.5 billion across insurance, railroad, utilities, and other operations. Net earnings attributable to Berkshire shareholders were $12.4 billion; diluted EPS on Class A equivalent was $8.60. Investment gains and insurance underwriting contributed to results alongside operating businesses.

  • Q2 total revenues $92.5B.
  • Net earnings attributable to Berkshire shareholders $12.4B.
  • Insurance and industrial operations anchor operating earnings.
  • Investment portfolio marks add earnings volatility.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$92.5B

Previous: $93.7B-1.2%
EPS (adj)

$8.60

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$9.14B

Previous: -$8.93B-2.4%
Free Cash Flow

$11.8B

Previous: $15.2B-22.3%
Net Income

$12.4B

Previous: $30.3B-59.2%
Operating Income

$91.2B

Previous: $92.4B-1.4%
Gross Profit

$92.3B

Previous: $93.5B-1.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$67B

Previous: $4.1B+1534.1%
Total Assets

$1.16T

Previous: $1.11T+5.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Berkshire Hathaway · Revenue · Quarterly

$92.5B

Q2 2025-1.2%vs Q2 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 5 quarters(100%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Berkshire discusses insurance underwriting, capital allocation, and operating business performance without quarterly EPS guidance.

Tailwinds

  • Insurance float and investment income optionality.
  • Diverse operating subsidiaries and cash generation.

Headwinds

  • Catastrophe losses and investment mark volatility.
  • Large deal timing uncertainty.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2025

Historical avgQ2 2025

+0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.8%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.6%

Avg return

30 days after

30%

10 / 33 earnings

Positive

+1.9%

Q2 2016

Best reaction

-1.6%

Q3 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026———
Q1 2026+1.1%+3.3%+4.0%
Q4 2025+0.0%-0.9%-6.0%
Q3 2025+0.0%+3.3%+6.5%
Q2 2025+0.0%-2.4%+6.4%
Q1 2025-0.5%+0.0%-4.7%
Q4 2024+0.0%+4.9%+9.8%
Q3 2024+0.0%+1.8%+5.6%
Q2 2024+0.0%+0.7%+11.1%
Q1 2024+0.0%-0.5%-5.7%
Q4 2023+0.0%+2.5%+8.5%
Q3 2023+0.0%-1.5%-3.7%
Q2 2023+1.2%+1.4%+3.8%
Q1 2023+1.2%+1.7%+7.7%
Q3 2022-0.9%+3.6%+11.1%
Q2 2022-0.2%+0.8%+9.9%
Q1 2022-1.3%-3.6%-9.7%
Q3 2021-1.6%+0.3%+3.5%
Q2 2021+0.6%+1.1%+0.8%
Q1 2021-1.1%+1.7%+6.5%
Q3 2020+1.2%+0.9%-4.1%
Q2 2020+0.7%+0.9%+9.7%
Q1 2020-0.2%-2.6%+2.3%
Q3 2019+0.3%+0.3%+2.8%
Q2 2019+0.0%+1.0%-2.5%
Q1 2019+0.0%+2.2%+7.9%
Q3 2018+0.0%+2.5%-5.0%
Q2 2018+0.0%+0.5%+6.7%
Q1 2018+0.0%+0.7%-2.9%
Q3 2017+0.0%+2.1%+2.5%
Q2 2017+0.0%+1.5%+2.8%
Q1 2017-0.4%-0.9%-1.3%
Q3 2016+0.6%+0.4%+0.3%
Q2 2016+1.9%+0.1%+1.5%
Q4 2014———
Q3 2013———
Q2 2013———
Q1 2013———
Q4 2012———
Q2 2012———
Q3 2012———
Q1 2012———
Q4 2011———
Q3 2011———
Q2 2011———
Q1 2011———
Q4 2009———
Q4 2010———
Q3 2010———
Q2 2010———
Q1 2009———
Q1 2010———
Q2 2009———
Q3 2008———
Q3 2009———

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