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Proceeds from Sale of Retained Ownership Interests

Berkshire Hathaway Proceeds from Sale of Retained Ownership Interests increased by 262.8% to $24.09B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 415.0%, from $4.68B to $24.09B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Proceeds from Sale of Retained Ownership Interests shows an upward trend with a 24.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase signals the successful monetization of legacy financial interests, providing non-operating cash flow.

Detailed definition

Cash proceeds derived from the sale of equity stakes or ownership interests that were held in previously divested entiti...

Peer comparison

Specific to companies with complex divestiture histories and retained minority stakes.

Metric ID: ge_proceeds_from_sale_of_retained_interests

Historical Data

18 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.96B$3.96B$3.96B$5.30B$16.32B$13.28B$12.55B$6.95B$7.85B$19.97B$77.15B$36.10B$10.14B$4.68B$6.92B$12.45B$6.64B$24.09B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+33.7%+208.0%-18.6%-5.5%-44.6%+12.8%+154.6%+286.3%-53.2%-71.9%-53.9%+47.9%+80.1%-46.7%+262.8%
YoY Change+33.7%+311.9%+31.2%-51.9%+50.4%+514.7%+419.1%+29.3%-76.6%-91.0%-65.5%-34.5%+415.0%
Range$3.96B$77.15B
CAGR+52.9%
Avg YoY Growth+114.3%
Median YoY Growth+31.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Berkshire Hathaway's proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests?
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests of $24.09B in Q1 2026.
How has Berkshire Hathaway's proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests changed year-over-year?
Berkshire Hathaway's proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests increased by 415.0% year-over-year, from $4.68B to $24.09B.
What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Berkshire Hathaway's proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests has grown at a 24.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.85B to $30.69B.
What does proceeds from sale of retained ownership interests mean?
Cash received from selling remaining ownership stakes in previously sold businesses.