Berkshire Hathaway
BRK-B
#8
Rank
$901.49 B
Marketcap
$416.93
Share price
1.30%
Change (1 day)
37.99%
Change (1 year)

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is an American holding company, whose conglomerate includes over 80 companies with activities spanning a wide range of business areas, including insurance and reinsurance, rail freight, energy supply, financial services, manufacturing, and wholesale and retail. The chairman is the major US investor and multi-billionaire Warren Buffett.

Operating Margin for Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B)

Operating Margin as of March 2024 (TTM): 28.11%

According to Berkshire Hathaway 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 28.11%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of -13.06%.

Operating Margin history for Berkshire Hathaway from 2001 to 2023

Operating Margin at the end of each year

Year Operating Margin Change
2022-13.06%-141.46%
202131.49%61.87%
202019.46%-38.01%
201931.38%1667.91%
20181.78%-81.97%
20179.84%-34.61%
201615.06%-9.17%
201516.58%14.82%
201414.44%-8.68%
201315.81%15.51%
201213.69%28.42%
201110.66%-23.81%
201013.99%36.23%
200910.27%46.14%
20087.03%-58.79%
200717.05%0.14%
200617.03%8.71%
200515.66%6.53%
200414.70%-21.89%
200318.82%23.88%
200215.19%287.89%
20013.92%

Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors

Company Operating Margin Operating Margin differencediff. Country
35.19% 25.19%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
38.11% 35.57%๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA
76.57% 172.39%๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

What is a company's Operating Margin

The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.