Berkshire Hathaway (BSP:BERK34) EPS (Basic): R$9.07 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


BSP:BERK34 Berkshire Hathaway Inc BSP:BERK34
71 GF Score
Price R$128.00
GF Value R$141.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Basic)?

Berkshire Hathaway BSP:BERK34 +1.78% 71 EPS (Basic) is R$9.07 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:BERK34 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of R$141.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Berkshire Hathaway's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1.23. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$9.07.

Berkshire Hathaway's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1.23. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R$9.07.

Berkshire Hathaway's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1.23. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.07.

During the past 12 months, Berkshire Hathaway's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -10.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Berkshire Hathaway's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 183.40% per year. The lowest was -43.70% per year. And the median was 20.00% per year.

Berkshire Hathaway  (BSP:BERK34) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

Be Aware

Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Berkshire Hathaway's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Basic) Chart

Berkshire Hathaway Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.23 -2.71 10.85 12.59 8.47

Berkshire Hathaway Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 1.59 3.83 2.43 1.23
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Berkshire Hathaway EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Berkshire Hathaway's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(365357.318-0)/43146.668
=8.47

Berkshire Hathaway's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(52850.338-0)/43143.698
=1.22

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$9.07

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of R$9.07 mean?
Berkshire Hathaway (BSP:BERK34) has a EPS (Basic) of R$9.07 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Berkshire Hathaway and its competitors.
Is Berkshire Hathaway's EPS (Basic) too high?
Berkshire Hathaway's current EPS (Basic) is R$9.07. Overall, Berkshire Hathaway has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berkshire Hathaway's EPS (Basic) compare to AIG and HIG?
Berkshire Hathaway's EPS (Basic) of R$9.07 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for an Insurance company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Insurance industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Berkshire Hathaway and its competitors. Berkshire Hathaway's current EPS (Basic) is R$9.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berkshire Hathaway stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berkshire Hathaway (BSP:BERK34) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$141.91, compared to a current price of R$128.00 — trading 9.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is R$9.07. Berkshire Hathaway's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Berkshire Hathaway (BSP:BERK34), the current EPS (Basic) is R$9.07 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Berkshire Hathaway (BSP:BERK34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berkshire Hathaway stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$128.00 is trading 9.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$141.91. GuruFocus considers Berkshire Hathaway to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:BERK34:

  • EPS (Basic): R$9.07
  • GF Value™: R$141.91 vs. price of R$128.00 (9.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:BERK34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Berkshire Hathaway Business Description

Address 3555 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE, USA, 68131
Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis. Berkshire generated close to $371.4 billion in operating revenue in during 2025.
71GF Score

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