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Available for sale investments
Berkshire Hathaway Available for sale investments decreased by 0.8% to $17.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase reflects a larger investment portfolio size, while fluctuations in value indicate changes in market interest rates and credit spreads.
Detailed definition
These are debt securities that are not classified as held-to-maturity or trading securities, representing investments th...
Peer comparison
Common in insurance portfolios to balance yield generation with liquidity requirements.
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other_available_for_sale_securities_debt_securitiesHistorical Data
2 periods
| Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | $17.82B | $17.67B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.8% |
Range$17.67B – $17.82B
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|
| Insurance And Other | $17.82B |
| Total | $17.82B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's available for sale investments?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) reported available for sale investments of $17.67B in Q1 2026.
- What does available for sale investments mean?
- Debt investments held for an indefinite period that can be sold if needed.