Railroad Utilities And Energy — Other Expenses
Berkshire Hathaway Railroad Utilities And Energy — Other Expenses decreased by 17.9% to $856M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.2%, from $846M to $856M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Railroad Utilities And Energy — Other Expenses shows a downward trend with a -7.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A rising trend may indicate inefficient overhead or unexpected non-operating costs, while stability suggests controlled administrative spending.
Detailed definition
This captures non-operating or miscellaneous costs that do not fall under direct service or operating expenses. It may i...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'selling, general, and administrative' or 'other expenses' in segment reporting.
brk_a_segment_railroad_utilities_and_energy_other_expensesHistorical 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.56B | $1.58B | $1.38B | $1.16B | $1.53B | $1.32B | $981M | $871M | $1.19B | $1.09B | $867M | $1.01B | $1.23B | $1.1B | $1B | $846M | $1.15B | $1.12B | $1.04B | $856M |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.2% | -13.0% | -16.0% | +32.1% | -13.6% | -25.7% | -11.2% | +36.5% | -8.4% | -20.4% | +15.9% | +22.6% | -10.4% | -9.2% | -15.6% | +36.1% | -3.0% | -6.6% | -17.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.3% | -16.6% | -28.8% | -24.7% | -22.1% | -17.5% | -11.6% | +15.4% | +3.6% | +1.4% | +15.6% | -15.8% | -6.6% | +1.1% | +4.0% | +1.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Berkshire Hathaway's railroad utilities and energy — other expenses?
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) reported railroad utilities and energy — other expenses of $856M in Q1 2026.
- How has Berkshire Hathaway's railroad utilities and energy — other expenses changed year-over-year?
- Berkshire Hathaway's railroad utilities and energy — other expenses increased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $846M to $856M.
- What is the long-term trend for Berkshire Hathaway's railroad utilities and energy — other expenses?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Berkshire Hathaway's railroad utilities and energy — other expenses has grown at a -7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.62B to $4.16B.
- What does railroad utilities and energy — other expenses mean?
- Miscellaneous costs not directly tied to core service delivery.