Insurance And Other — Short Term Borrowings
Berkshire Hathaway Insurance And Other — Short Term Borrowings increased by 1.6% to $1.32B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.5%, from $1.25B to $1.32B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Insurance And Other — Short Term Borrowings shows an upward trend with a 39.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High levels of short-term borrowing relative to cash flow may indicate liquidity pressure, while low levels suggest a conservative financing approach.
Detailed definition
This metric quantifies the total amount of debt obligations due within one year for the insurance and other segment. It...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Short-term Debt' or 'Current Portion of Long-term Debt' in financial statements.
brk_a_segment_insurance_and_other_short_term_borrowingsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $386.00M | $297.00M | $342.00M | $306.00M | $293.00M | $374.00M | $1.31B | $1.10B | $823.00M | $907.00M | $1.19B | $1.13B | $1.27B | $1.25B | $1.32B | $1.24B | $1.30B | $1.32B |
| QoQ Change | — | -23.1% | +15.2% | -10.5% | -4.2% | +27.6% | +250.3% | -15.7% | -25.5% | +10.2% | +30.9% | -4.8% | +12.3% | -1.4% | +5.1% | -6.0% | +5.1% | +1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -24.1% | +25.9% | +283.0% | +260.8% | +180.9% | +142.5% | -9.4% | +2.4% | +54.2% | +37.9% | +10.8% | +9.4% | +2.4% | +5.5% |
Similar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — short term borrowings?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported insurance and other — short term borrowings of $1.32B in Q3 2025.
- How has Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — short term borrowings changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — short term borrowings increased by 5.5% year-over-year, from $1.25B to $1.32B.
- What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — short term borrowings?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Berkshire Hathaway's insurance and other — short term borrowings has grown at a 39.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.81B to $4.97B.
- What does insurance and other — short term borrowings mean?
- The total amount of debt the segment must repay within the next year.