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Price: $820,500.00+1.13% close / closeMarket cap: 1.18T USDOct 22, 2026 · Daily data

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

NYSE:BRK.A

1.DCF VALUE

Data as of Oct 22, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) has an estimated DCF value of $634,861.65 (Base Case).

Compared with the market price of $820,500.00, the stock appears 23% overvalued.

The model discounts projected cash flows using the assumptions below.

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BRK.A DCF Value

$634,861.65
OVERVALUATION 23%
DCF Value$634,861.65
Price$820,500.00

Cash flow forecast

USD
ReportedModel forecast
Forecast-53.97B-8.62B36.74B82.09BDec 20Apr 24Jul 27Oct 30Dec 33

Solid: reported annual data. Dashed: source model assumptions, including partially reported forecast years. These are not full analyst financial estimates.

Discounted cash flow model

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Reported and forecast periods are kept separate. Forecasts are model assumptions, not full analyst consensus.

Model inputs202120222023202420252026E2027E2028E2029E2030E2031E2032E2033E
Free Cash Flow to Equity72.71B-44.59B31.36B31.38B11.47B1.6B6.59B11.57B20.97B29.89B38.24B45.67B50.36B
Revenue276.19B302.02B364.48B371.43B371.44B394.75B407.83B358.04B405.36B420B437.92B459.46B483.44B
Net CapEx-21.12B-27.49B-79.69B-68.69B-65.49B-60.4B-58.32B-46.54B-46.21B-41.16B-37.22B-34.46B-34.32B
Debt Ratio18.4%20.6%18.6%16.1%15.2%18.3%18.3%18.3%18.3%18.3%18.3%18.3%18.3%
Net Income89.94B-22.76B96.22B89B66.97B50.94B54.23B49.59B58.72B63.51B68.65B73.83B78.4B
Net Margin32.6%-7.5%26.4%24%18%12.9%13.3%13.9%14.5%15.1%15.7%16.1%16.2%
Net CapEx Financed by Equity-17.23B-21.83B-64.87B-57.62B-55.5B-49.34B-47.64B-38.02B-37.75B-33.62B-30.41B-28.15B-28.04B

Put the assumptions in perspective

Reported revenue grew at a compound annual rate of 2020–2025: 8.6%. The model implies a compound annual revenue change of 2025–2033: 3.3%.

The model’s net margin for 2033 is 16.2%. The reported 2021–2025 average is 18.7%.

These comparisons use this model’s own annual series. Forecast periods can contain reported portions; they remain forecasts. They are not a separate Wall Street consensus or a judgment that the assumptions will be achieved.

Reading this DCF model

What does a DCF estimate tell me?

It expresses a stream of future cash flows as a value today. A cash flow expected several years from now is discounted because waiting and business risk have a cost. The result depends on the cash flow definition and assumptions used in that model.

How do cash flows become a value per share?

The model projects business performance, estimates the cash remaining for investors and discounts those amounts. A terminal value represents the years beyond the explicit forecast. Depending on the template, debt and other adjustments connect business value to equity value before the per-share calculation.

How precise is the result?

Small changes in growth, margins, discount rates or terminal assumptions can materially change the estimate. Read the bear, base and bull cases together and check whether their assumptions fit the business. Extra decimal places do not make a forecast more certain.

Does a DCF value above the price mean I should buy?

That difference indicates a discount under the selected assumptions. It does not identify a purchase date or guarantee a return. Read the financial statements, consider the risks and compare alternative scenarios before drawing a conclusion.

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