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Berkshire Hathaway EPS BRK-B

Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
$39.77
Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
$11.91
+108% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2025
$31.04
−25% on the year before

Berkshire Hathaway's earnings per share was $39.77 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 36% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $11.91, up 108% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 11% a year on average.

Earnings per share over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearEPSChange
FY2025$31.04−25%
FY2024$41.28−7%
FY2023$44.25n/a
FY2022−$10.25−126%
FY2021$39.80+116%
FY2020$18.45−44%
FY2019$33.23+1958%
FY2018$1.61−91%
FY2017$18.22+87%
FY2016$9.76−0%
FY2015$9.77+21%
FY2014$8.06+2%
FY2013$7.90+32%
FY2012$5.99+45%
FY2011$4.14−22%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedEPSOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q2 FY26$11.91+108%$39.77
Q1 FY26$4.68+120%$33.59
Q4 FY25$8.90−3%$31.04
Q3 FY25$14.28+17%$31.27
Q2 FY25$5.73−59%$29.18
Q1 FY25$2.13−64%$37.53
Q4 FY24$9.13−47%$41.28
Q3 FY24$12.18n/a$49.51
Q2 FY24$14.08−15%$31.44
Q1 FY24$5.88−64%$33.88
Q4 FY23$17.36+110%$44.25
Q3 FY23−$5.88n/a$35.16

Against its peers

Companies in Financial Services nearest Berkshire Hathaway's size, closest first, today.

CompanyEPS, 12 monthsGrowth
BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway$39.77+36% a year
JPMJPMorgan Chase$23.84+18% a year
VVisa$11.76+15% a year
MAMastercard$18.18+23% a year
BACBank of America$4.21+15% a year
MSMorgan Stanley$12.60+29% a year
GSGoldman Sachs$69.55+41% a year
WFCWells Fargo$7.09+17% a year
AXPAmerican Express$17.76+19% a year
CCitigroup$10.25+44% a year
BLKBlackRockn/m
Peer median$12.60

What the EPS figure tells you

Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.

One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.