EPS (Diluted) for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B)
According to Berkshire Hathaway's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $31.04. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
BRK-B
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$31.04
YoY change
-24.8%
5Y CAGR
+11.8%
Peak year (2023)
$44.27
Latest annual
$31.04
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) from 1988 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) from 1988 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31.04 | -24.8% | ||
| 2024 | $41.27 | -6.8% | ||
| 2023 | $44.27 | -527.3% | ||
| 2022 | $-10.36 | -126.1% | ||
| 2021 | $39.64 | +122.9% | ||
| 2020 | $17.78 | -46.5% | ||
| 2019 | $33.22 | +1938.0% | ||
| 2018 | $1.63 | -91.1% | ||
| 2017 | $18.22 | +86.7% | ||
| 2016 | $9.76 | -0.1% | ||
| 2015 | $9.77 | +21.2% | ||
| 2014 | $8.06 | +2.0% | ||
| 2013 | $7.90 | +32.1% | ||
| 2012 | $5.98 | +44.4% | ||
| 2011 | $4.14 | -21.7% | ||
| 2010 | $5.29 | +52.9% | ||
| 2009 | $3.46 | +60.9% | ||
| 2008 | $2.15 | -62.3% | ||
| 2007 | $5.70 | +19.7% | ||
| 2006 | $4.76 | +29.0% | ||
| 2005 | $3.69 | +16.4% | ||
| 2004 | $3.17 | -10.5% | ||
| 2003 | $3.54 | +90.3% | ||
| 2002 | $1.86 | +431.4% | ||
| 2001 | $0.35 | -76.0% | ||
| 2000 | $1.46 | +114.7% | ||
| 1999 | $0.68 | -55.0% | ||
| 1998 | $1.51 | +46.6% | ||
| 1997 | $1.03 | -25.4% | ||
| 1996 | $1.38 | +206.7% | ||
| 1995 | $0.45 | +45.2% | ||
| 1994 | $0.31 | -31.1% | ||
| 1993 | $0.45 | +87.5% | ||
| 1992 | $0.24 | -7.7% | ||
| 1991 | $0.26 | +13.0% | ||
| 1990 | $0.23 | -11.5% | ||
| 1989 | $0.26 | +13.0% | ||
| 1988 | $0.23 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Berkshire Hathaway's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) diluted EPS totalled $31.04 – declined 24.8% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS expanded at a +11.8% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2023 and 2025, Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS declined 29.9%, falling from $44.27 to $31.04.
The dataset's maximum diluted EPS sits at $44.27 (2023); the minimum reading of $-10.36 dates to 2022.
Within Financial Services, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) ranks 2nd among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $10.20.
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) by Year
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) 2025: $31.04
Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2025 was $31.04, declined 24.8% below 2024.
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) 2024: $41.27
Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2024 was $41.27, declined 6.8% below 2023.
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) 2023: $44.27
Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2023 was $44.27, plunged 527.3% below 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) 2022: $-10.36
Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2022 was $-10.36, plunged 126.1% below 2021. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Diluted) 2021: $39.64
Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2021 was $39.64.
See more financial history for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Berkshire Hathaway, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $51.32 | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $20.05 | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $16.52 | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $10.20 | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $10.20 | Financial Services |
| Citigroup Inc. (C) | $6.99 | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $6.32 | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $3.82 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Berkshire Hathaway's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) is $31.04 (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) diluted EPS changed -24.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +11.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $44.27 in 2023.
What was Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2024?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) diluted EPS in 2024 was $41.27.
What was Berkshire Hathaway diluted EPS in 2025?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) diluted EPS in 2025 was $31.04.
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