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Berkshire Hathaway (CHIX:BRYND) Price-to-Tangible-Book : 2.05 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is Berkshire Hathaway Price-to-Tangible-Book?

As of today (2024-12-12), Berkshire Hathaway's share price is €440.75. Berkshire Hathaway's Tangible Book per Share of Sep. 2024 for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was €215.46. Hence, Berkshire Hathaway's Price to Tangible Book Ratio of today is 2.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:BRYNd' s Price-to-Tangible-Book Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 1.89   Max: 2.44
Current: 1.93

During the past 13 years, Berkshire Hathaway's highest Price to Tangible Book Ratio was 2.44. The lowest was 1.47. And the median was 1.89.

CHIX:BRYNd's Price-to-Tangible-Book is ranked worse than
65.35% of 456 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 1.425 vs CHIX:BRYNd: 1.93

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. As of today, Berkshire Hathaway's share price is €440.75. Berkshire Hathaway's Book Value per Sharefor the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was €262.84. Hence, Berkshire Hathaway's P/B Ratio of today is 1.68.


Berkshire Hathaway Price-to-Tangible-Book Historical Data

The historical data trend for Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book 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.

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Berkshire Hathaway Price-to-Tangible-Book Chart

Berkshire Hathaway Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Tangible-Book
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Berkshire Hathaway Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Price-to-Tangible-Book 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 1.89 1.70 1.98 1.81 1.90

Competitive Comparison of Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book

For the Insurance - Diversified subindustry, Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Tangible-Book data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berkshire Hathaway's Price-to-Tangible-Book falls into.



Berkshire Hathaway Price-to-Tangible-Book Calculation

Berkshire Hathaway's price-to-tangible-book ratio for today is calculated as:

Price to Tangible Book=Share Price/Tangible Book per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=440.75/215.457
=2.05

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called PB Ratio. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book Ratio and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The Price-to-Book Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the Price-to-Book Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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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 these and its other operations over the years 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 five of Berkshire's largest noninsurance pretax earnings generators: Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.

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