Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company — Energy Cost Of Sales increased by 11.0% to $1.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.1%, from $1.53B to $1.67B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company — Energy Cost Of Sales shows relatively stable performance with a -2.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Lower costs relative to revenue indicate improved operational efficiency or favorable commodity pricing.
This metric captures the direct costs associated with producing or procuring the energy sold to customers, such as fuel...
Equivalent to 'Cost of Goods Sold' or 'Fuel and Purchased Power Expense' in the utility sector.
brk_a_segment_berkshire_hathaway_energy_company_energy_cost_of_sales| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.69B | $1.76B | $1.76B | $1.76B | $1.76B | $1.67B | $1.53B | $1.90B | $1.52B | $1.53B | $1.43B | $1.88B | $1.51B | $1.67B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.4% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -5.3% | -8.6% | +24.6% | -20.2% | +0.9% | -6.3% | +30.8% | -19.8% | +11.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.4% | +4.4% | +4.4% | +4.4% | -5.3% | -13.4% | +7.8% | -14.0% | -8.3% | -6.1% | -1.4% | -0.8% | +9.1% |