Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Earnings chart of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Graph of returns of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

(US$ in Million)20242023202220212020
Turnover371,433364,482302,020276,203245,579
Year-on-Year Change1.9%20.7%9.4%12.5%-3.6%
      
Operating Profit113,735123,196-28,011114,97259,119
Year-on-Year Change-7.7%-539.8%-124.4%94.5%-44.0%
      
EBITDA126,590135,682-17,112125,69069,715
Year-on-Year Change-6.7%-892.9%-113.6%80.3%-39.7%
      
PBT110,376120,166-30,500111,68655,693
Year-on-Year Change-8.2%-494.0%-127.3%100.5%-45.8%
      
PAT89,56197,147-21,99890,80743,253
Year-on-Year Change-7.8%-541.6%-124.2%109.9%-47.1%
      
Total Assets1,153,8811,069,978948,452958,784873,729
Year-on-Year Change7.8%12.8%-1.1%9.7%6.9%
      
Total Equity651,655567,509480,617514,930451,336
Year-on-Year Change14.8%18.1%-6.7%14.1%5.3%
      
Capital Expenditure19,37228,01326,05813,73215,544
Year-on-Year Change-30.9%7.5%89.8%-11.7%-12.0%
      
Funds from Operations30,59249,19637,35039,42139,773
Year-on-Year Change-37.8%31.7%-5.3%-0.9%2.8%
      
Free Operating Cashflow11,22021,18311,29225,68924,229
Year-on-Year Change-47.0%87.6%-56.0%6.0%15.2%
      
Total Debt124,762128,271122,744114,262116,893
Year-on-Year Change-2.7%4.5%7.4%-2.3%13.1%
      
Net Debt77,03390,24986,93326,07868,903
Year-on-Year Change-14.6%3.8%233.4%-62.2%75.8%
      
Shares Outstanding (Million)2,1582,1752,2052,2672,393
Year-on-Year Change-0.8%-1.4%-2.7%-5.3%-2.4%
      
Payout Ratio0%0%0%0%0%
⇑ – Year-on-Year IncreaseGreen: ‘Improved’
⇓ – Year-on-Year DecreaseRed: ‘Worsened’
⇔ – Year-on-Year Unchanged 
 20242023202220212020
CAPITAL STRUCTURE     
Total Debt/(Total Debt + Equity)16.1%⇓18.4%⇓20.3%⇑18.2%⇓20.6%⇑
Net Debt/Equity11.8%⇓15.9%⇓18.1%⇑5.1%⇓15.3%⇑
Debt/Total Assets10.8%⇓12.0%⇓12.9%⇑11.9%⇓13.4%⇑
Long Term Debt/Net Earnings1.4x⇑1.3x⇑-6.3x⇓1.2x⇓2.6x⇑
      
      
CASHFLOW RATIOS     
Funds from Operations/Total Debt0.3x⇓0.4x⇑0.3x⇓0.4x⇑0.3x⇓
Funds from Operations/Net Debt0.4x⇓0.6x⇑0.4x⇓1.5x⇑0.6x⇓
EBITDA/Interest24.3x⇓27.1x⇑-3.9x⇓30.1x⇑17.1x⇓
EBIT/Interest21.9x⇓24.6x⇑-6.4x⇓27.6x⇑14.5x⇓
Net Debt/EBITDA0.6x⇓0.7x⇑-5.1x⇓0.2x⇓1.0x⇑
Free Operating Cashflow/Interest2.2x⇓4.2x⇑2.6x⇓6.2x⇑5.9x⇑
Free Operating Cashflow/Net Debt0.2x⇔0.2x⇑0.1x⇓1.0x⇑0.4x⇓
Free Operating Cashflow/Sales0.0x⇓0.1x⇑0.0x⇓0.1x⇔0.1x⇔
      
      
PROFITABILITY RATIOS     
EBITDA Margin34.1%⇓37.2%⇑-5.7%⇓45.5%⇑28.4%⇓
EBIT Margin30.6%⇓33.8%⇑-9.3%⇓41.6%⇑24.1%⇓
PBT Margin29.7%⇓33.0%⇑-10.1%⇓40.4%⇑22.7%⇓
PAT Margin24.1%⇓26.7%⇑-7.3%⇓32.9%⇑17.6%⇓
ROAE14.7%⇓18.8%⇑-3.8%⇓18.8%⇑10.1%⇓
ROAA8.1%⇓9.8%⇑-2.0%⇓9.9%⇑5.2%⇓