Non-Current Assets

Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans

Berkshire Hathaway Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans increased by 0.9% to $30.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate exposure to risky loan portfolios acquired via M&A, requiring careful monitoring for potential credit losses.

Detailed definition

These are loans acquired through business combinations that showed evidence of credit quality deterioration since their...

Peer comparison

Rare for industrial firms; typically found in financial services or companies with significant captive finance arms.

Metric ID: bank_purchased_credit_deteriorated_loans

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$29.84B$30.10B
QoQ Change+0.9%
Range$29.84B$30.10B

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ4 '25
Insurance And Other$29.84B
Total$29.84B

Purchased Credit Deteriorated Loans at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berkshire Hathaway's purchased credit deteriorated loans?
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported purchased credit deteriorated loans of $30.10B in Q1 2026.
What does purchased credit deteriorated loans mean?
Acquired loans that had significant credit issues at the time the company bought them.