Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Investments — Total Costs & Expenses
Berkshire Hathaway Investments — Total Costs & Expenses remained flat by 0.0% to $12.25M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.4%, from $16.00M to $12.25M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Investments — Total Costs & Expenses shows an upward trend with a 13.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue suggests declining efficiency in managing the portfolio, while a decrease indicates improved cost control.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total operating costs and expenses directly attributable to managing the company's investment...
Peer comparison
Comparable to investment management fees or administrative expenses reported by asset management or holding companies.
brk_a_segment_investments_costs_and_expensesHistorical Data
| FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $38.00M | $64.00M | $49.00M |
| YoY Change | — | +68.4% | -23.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's investments — total costs & expenses?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported investments — total costs & expenses of $12.25M in Q4 2025.
- How has Berkshire Hathaway's investments — total costs & expenses changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway's investments — total costs & expenses decreased by 23.4% year-over-year, from $16.00M to $12.25M.
- What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's investments — total costs & expenses?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Berkshire Hathaway's investments — total costs & expenses has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $38.00M to $49.00M.
- What does investments — total costs & expenses mean?
- The total expenses incurred to manage and maintain the company's investment portfolio.