Annual Operating Margin:
16.00%+2.80%(+21.21%)Summary
- As of today, BRK.A annual operating profit margin is 16.00%, with the most recent change of +2.80% (+21.21%) on December 31, 2024.
 - During the last 3 years, BRK.A annual operating margin has risen by +3.32% (+26.18%).
 - BRK.A annual operating margin is now -55.85% below its all-time high of 36.24%, reached on December 31, 1996.
 
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Quarterly Operating Margin:
16.84%+2.67%(+18.84%)Summary
- As of today, BRK.A quarterly operating profit margin is 16.84%, with the most recent change of +2.67% (+18.84%) on June 30, 2025.
 - Over the past year, BRK.A quarterly operating margin has increased by +1.18% (+7.54%).
 - BRK.A quarterly operating margin is now -64.02% below its all-time high of 46.80%, reached on June 30, 1998.
 
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Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit 
Revenue ✕ 100%
Revenue ✕ 100%
BRK.A Operating Margin Trends
| PeriodPeriod | AnnualAnnual | QuarterlyQuarterly | 
|---|---|---|
| 1Y1 Year | +21.2% | +7.5% | 
| 3Y3 Years | +26.2% | +15.7% | 
| 5Y5 Years | +24.6% | +30.3% | 
BRK.A Operating Margin Highs & Lows
| PeriodPeriod | Annual vs HighAnnual vs High | Annual vs LowAnnual vs Low | Quarter. vs HighQuarter. vs High | Quarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 3-Year | at high | +26.2% | -2.5% | +49.2% | 
| 5Y | 5-Year | at high | +31.0% | -2.5% | +49.2% | 
| All-Time | All-Time | -55.9% | +259.6% | -64.0% | +256.4% | 
BRK.A Operating Margin History
| Date | Annual | Quarterly | 
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | -  | 16.84%(+18.8%)  | 
| Mar 2025 | -  | 14.17%(-18.0%)  | 
| Dec 2024 | 16.00%(+21.2%)  | 17.28%(+23.8%)  | 
| Sep 2024 | -  | 13.96%(-10.9%)  | 
| Jun 2024 | -  | 15.66%(+1.4%)  | 
| Mar 2024 | -  | 15.44%(+22.4%)  | 
| Dec 2023 | 13.20%(-4.1%)  | 12.61%(-11.2%)  | 
| Sep 2023 | -  | 14.20%(+4.6%)  | 
| Jun 2023 | -  | 13.57%(+9.9%)  | 
| Mar 2023 | -  | 12.35%(-25.2%)  | 
| Dec 2022 | 13.77%(+8.6%)  | 16.50%(+46.1%)  | 
| Sep 2022 | -  | 11.29%(-22.5%)  | 
| Jun 2022 | -  | 14.56%(+15.7%)  | 
| Mar 2022 | -  | 12.58%(+2.2%)  | 
| Dec 2021 | 12.68%(+3.8%)  | 12.31%(+8.9%)  | 
| Sep 2021 | -  | 11.30%(-16.0%)  | 
| Jun 2021 | -  | 13.46%(-2.4%)  | 
| Mar 2021 | -  | 13.79%(+22.0%)  | 
| Dec 2020 | 12.21%(-4.9%)  | 11.30%(-6.7%)  | 
| Sep 2020 | -  | 12.11%(-6.3%)  | 
| Jun 2020 | -  | 12.92%(+2.5%)  | 
| Mar 2020 | -  | 12.60%(+26.8%)  | 
| Dec 2019 | 12.84%(-0.9%)  | 9.94%(-32.2%)  | 
| Sep 2019 | -  | 14.65%(+7.2%)  | 
| Jun 2019 | -  | 13.66%(+3.9%)  | 
| Mar 2019 | -  | 13.15%(+20.1%)  | 
| Dec 2018 | 12.96%(+29.2%)  | 10.95%(-22.7%)  | 
| Sep 2018 | -  | 14.16%(-0.6%)  | 
| Jun 2018 | -  | 14.25%(+13.5%)  | 
| Mar 2018 | -  | 12.56%(+30.4%)  | 
| Dec 2017 | 10.03%(-22.9%)  | 9.63%(-1.9%)  | 
| Sep 2017 | -  | 9.82%(-21.5%)  | 
| Jun 2017 | -  | 12.51%(+39.2%)  | 
| Mar 2017 | -  | 8.99%(-17.7%)  | 
| Dec 2016 | 13.01%(-7.7%)  | 10.92%(-21.8%)  | 
| Sep 2016 | -  | 13.97%(+5.0%)  | 
| Jun 2016 | -  | 13.30%(+7.8%)  | 
| Mar 2016 | -  | 12.34%(-16.8%)  | 
| Dec 2015 | 14.09%(-13.0%)  | 14.83%(-43.6%)  | 
| Sep 2015 | -  | 26.31%(+94.0%)  | 
| Jun 2015 | -  | 13.56%(-10.9%)  | 
| Mar 2015 | -  | 15.22%(+8.1%)  | 
| Dec 2014 | 16.19%(-0.4%)  | 14.08%(-9.0%)  | 
| Sep 2014 | -  | 15.47%(-19.9%)  | 
| Jun 2014 | -  | 19.32%(+22.0%)  | 
| Mar 2014 | -  | 15.83%(-0.9%)  | 
| Dec 2013 | 16.25%(+11.9%)  | 15.98%(-5.2%)  | 
| Sep 2013 | -  | 16.86%(+4.7%)  | 
| Jun 2013 | -  | 16.10%(+0.3%)  | 
| Mar 2013 | -  | 16.05%(+29.6%)  | 
| Dec 2012 | 14.52%(+1.5%)  | 12.38%(-24.5%)  | 
| Sep 2012 | -  | 16.39%(+1.8%)  | 
| Jun 2012 | -  | 16.10%(+21.7%)  | 
| Mar 2012 | -  | 13.23%(-4.3%)  | 
| Dec 2011 | 14.31%(-15.4%)  | 13.83%(-22.8%)  | 
| Sep 2011 | -  | 17.91%(+12.7%)  | 
| Jun 2011 | -  | 15.89%(+72.5%)  | 
| Mar 2011 | -  | 9.21%(-52.2%)  | 
| Dec 2010 | 16.91%  | 19.27%(+30.9%)  | 
| Sep 2010 | -  | 14.72%(-13.3%)  | 
| Date | Annual | Quarterly | 
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2010 | -  | 16.97%(+1.6%)  | 
| Mar 2010 | -  | 16.70%(+24.3%)  | 
| Dec 2009 | 11.67%(-25.2%)  | 13.44%(+4.5%)  | 
| Sep 2009 | -  | 12.86%(+18.0%)  | 
| Jun 2009 | -  | 10.90%(+16.7%)  | 
| Mar 2009 | -  | 9.34%(-55.5%)  | 
| Dec 2008 | 15.61%(-16.7%)  | 21.00%(+75.3%)  | 
| Sep 2008 | -  | 11.98%(-24.0%)  | 
| Jun 2008 | -  | 15.77%(+18.5%)  | 
| Mar 2008 | -  | 13.31%(-29.2%)  | 
| Dec 2007 | 18.73%(+2.9%)  | 18.79%(-24.2%)  | 
| Sep 2007 | -  | 24.78%(+34.9%)  | 
| Jun 2007 | -  | 18.37%(+37.1%)  | 
| Mar 2007 | -  | 13.40%(-35.9%)  | 
| Dec 2006 | 18.21%(+8.2%)  | 20.91%(+11.1%)  | 
| Sep 2006 | -  | 18.82%(+17.1%)  | 
| Jun 2006 | -  | 16.07%(-0.6%)  | 
| Mar 2006 | -  | 16.16%(-48.1%)  | 
| Dec 2005 | 16.83%(-10.6%)  | 31.13%(+612.4%)  | 
| Sep 2005 | -  | 4.37%(-64.8%)  | 
| Jun 2005 | -  | 12.41%(+9.5%)  | 
| Mar 2005 | -  | 11.33%(-59.7%)  | 
| Dec 2004 | 18.82%(-14.9%)  | 28.13%(+129.4%)  | 
| Sep 2004 | -  | 12.26%(+54.6%)  | 
| Jun 2004 | -  | 7.93%(-43.1%)  | 
| Mar 2004 | -  | 13.94%(-43.3%)  | 
| Dec 2003 | 22.11%(+27.0%)  | 24.60%(+46.0%)  | 
| Sep 2003 | -  | 16.85%(-28.0%)  | 
| Jun 2003 | -  | 23.40%(-2.2%)  | 
| Mar 2003 | -  | 23.92%(+34.5%)  | 
| Dec 2002 | 17.41%(+291.2%)  | 17.79%(+9.1%)  | 
| Sep 2002 | -  | 16.31%(+7.3%)  | 
| Jun 2002 | -  | 15.20%(+2.2%)  | 
| Mar 2002 | -  | 14.88%(-44.4%)  | 
| Dec 2001 | 4.45%(-73.6%)  | 26.76%(+348.5%)  | 
| Sep 2001 | -  | -10.77%(-186.7%)  | 
| Jun 2001 | -  | 12.42%(-0.6%)  | 
| Mar 2001 | -  | 12.50%(-19.5%)  | 
| Dec 2000 | 16.87%(+56.9%)  | 15.53%(-7.4%)  | 
| Sep 2000 | -  | 16.78%(-4.2%)  | 
| Jun 2000 | -  | 17.52%(-15.2%)  | 
| Mar 2000 | -  | 20.67%(+1745.5%)  | 
| Dec 1999 | 10.75%(-66.4%)  | 1.12%(-88.8%)  | 
| Sep 1999 | -  | 9.98%(-39.3%)  | 
| Jun 1999 | -  | 16.43%(-2.2%)  | 
| Mar 1999 | -  | 16.80%(-47.2%)  | 
| Dec 1998 | 31.98%(+13.5%)  | 31.79%(+60.6%)  | 
| Sep 1998 | -  | 19.80%(-57.7%)  | 
| Jun 1998 | -  | 46.80%(+39.5%)  | 
| Mar 1998 | -  | 33.56%  | 
| Dec 1997 | 28.18%(-22.2%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1996 | 36.24%(+52.3%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1995 | 23.80%(-7.6%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1994 | 25.75%(-25.9%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1993 | 34.77%(+56.0%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1992 | 22.29%(-3.1%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1991 | 23.01%(-2.7%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1990 | 23.66%(+13.5%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1989 | 20.84%(-0.5%)  | -  | 
| Dec 1988 | 20.95%  | -  | 
FAQ
- What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual operating profit margin?
 - What is the all-time high annual operating margin for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.?
 - What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?
 - What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?
 - What is the all-time high quarterly operating margin for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.?
 - What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?
 
What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual operating profit margin?
The current annual operating margin of BRK.A is 16.00%
What is the all-time high annual operating margin for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.?
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. all-time high annual operating profit margin is 36.24%
What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, BRK.A annual operating profit margin has changed by +2.80% (+21.21%)
What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?
The current quarterly operating margin of BRK.A is 16.84%
What is the all-time high quarterly operating margin for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.?
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 46.80%
What is Berkshire Hathaway Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?
Over the past year, BRK.A quarterly operating profit margin has changed by +1.18% (+7.54%)