Fair value (multi-method)
Four independent methods triangulate what BRK-B is worth. The headline is the Forward-DCF intrinsic value at a normalized growth rate; the margin of safety compares it to the current price.
Estimated fair value (Forward DCF)
$1,374.25
Method range
$188.50 – $1,374.25
median $338.85
Valuation methods
Each method’s implied fair value per share and its upside versus the current price. Missing methods (no analyst coverage, negative earnings, etc.) are shown as “—”.
| Method | Fair value | Upside vs price |
|---|---|---|
| Forward DCF | $1,374.25 | +180.81% |
| Exit multiple | $212.20 | -56.64% |
| Analyst target | $465.50 | -4.88% |
| Graham number | $188.50 | -61.48% |
- Forward DCF$1,374.25
- Exit multiple$212.20
- Analyst target$465.50
- Graham number$188.50
Stock price
$489.39
FCF / share (TTM)
$2.53
3Y FCF CAGR
0.1%
Fair value @ hist. growth
$41.34
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Scenario prices and DCF-style figures depend on your assumptions and data from public filings and estimates. They are not forecasts of future returns.
Implied FCF growth
32.5%
per year over your projection horizon
Margin of safety -1,083.8% vs hist-growth DCF
Historical 3Y CAGR
0.1%
Your model implies
32.5%
Analyst consensus is EPS-only — no comparable FCF / share estimate to show on this basis.
Model inputs
Move sliders to test how the reverse DCF reacts. Historical-growth markers show where the company has actually grown over the last cycle.
Undiscounted FCF per share over 10 years at 0% annual growth.
Sensitivity — implied growth vs your assumptions
Each cell shows the per-share growth rate the market would need to justify the current price at that combination of discount rate (rows) and terminal growth (columns). Your selected inputs are highlighted.
| Row axis: discount rate. Column axis: terminal growth.Terminal g →↓ Discount | 1.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7% | 27.8% | 26.3% | 24.6% | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| 6.7% | 31.4% | 30.2% | 28.9% | 27.4% | 25.7% |
| 7.7% | 34.6% | 33.6% | 32.5% | 31.3% | 30.0% |
| 8.7% | 37.5% | 36.7% | 35.7% | 34.7% | 33.6% |
| 9.7% | 40.3% | 39.5% | 38.7% | 37.8% | 36.9% |
Historical multiples
Each bar is the trailing five-year range (low left, high right). Filled portion runs from low to today; the dot marks today; the small tick marks the five-year median. Low, median, and high are listed under each bar.
Net debt
$87.1B
Total debt − cash
Beta
0.61
Vs market benchmark
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