Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) Return on Equity ROE from the third quarter to third quarter and annually, average high and low, overall ranking from Sep. 30, 2015 to Sep. 30, 2014 - CSIMarket
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.  (BRK)
    Sector • Conglomerates    Industry • Conglomerates
   Industry • Conglomerates
   Sector • Conglomerates

Berkshire Hathaway's ROE per quarter

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What is ROE for Berkshire Hathaway in the third quarter ?
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. achieved a return on average equity (ROE) of 9.32 % in its third quarter , this is above BRK's average return on equity of 8.72%.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.s equity during the 12 months ending in the third quarter are valued at $244 billion

ROE has advanced compared to 7.41% in the second quarter , due to net income growth.

Within the Conglomerates industry 8 other companies had a higher return on equity. While return on equity, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the second quarter from 0 to 1723.

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Return On Equity (Sep. 30, 2015)
III. Quarter		 (June 30. 2015)
II. Quarter		 (March 31, 2015)
I. Quarter		 (Dec. 31, 2014)
IV. Quarter		 (Sep. 30, 2014)
III. Quarter
Y / Y Equity Change 3.38 % 3.62 % 3.18 % 6.08 % -
Y / Y Net Income Change 104.2 % -37.25 % 9.76 % -16.73 % -8.63 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 22,760 17,949 20,331 19,872 20,707
Return On Equity (TTM) 9.32 % 7.41 % 8.47 % 8.34 % 8.82 %
BRK's Total Ranking # 1723 # 0 # 0 # 0 # 0
Equity (TTM) in Millions 248,283 246,043 241,458 241,458 240,170
Seq. Equity Change 0.91 % 1.9 % 0 % 0.54 % 1.14 %
Seq. Net Income Change 134.94 % -22.29 % 24.28 % -10.01 % -27.8 %

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Return On Equity Company Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 9
Sector # 9
Overall # 1723

Return On Equity Statistics
High Average Low
19 %
8.72 %
6.21 %
(March 31, 2010)   (Dec. 31, 2011)





BRK Annual Return On Equity (FY 2014)
(Dec. 31, 2014)		 (FY 2013)
(Dec. 31, 2013)		 (FY 2012)
(Dec. 31, 2012)		 (FY 2011)
(Dec. 31, 2011)		 (FY 2010)
(Dec. 31, 2010)
Total Equity in Millions 240,170 221,890 187,647 164,850 157,318
Y / Y Equity Change 8.24 % 18.25 % 13.83 % 4.79 % 20 %
Net Income in Millions 19,872 19,476 14,824 10,254 12,967
Y / Y Net Income Change 2.03 % 31.38 % 44.57 % -20.92 % 60.98 %
Return On Equity 8.27 % 8.78 % 7.9 % 6.22 % 8.24 %

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Annual Roe Comment
In (Dec. 31, 2014) ROE fell to 8.27 %, despite net income growth.


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Companies with similar Return On Equity at Sep. 30, 2015, within Conglomerates Sector ROE
Honeywell International Inc  25.33 %
Interdigital Inc   19.89 %
Heico Corporation  18.32 %
Digital Turbine Inc   16.09 %
Helen Of Troy Limited  14.91 %
Franchise Group inc   12.60 %
Dolby Laboratories Inc   10.20 %
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.  9.32 %
Tivo Corporation  9.06 %
Steel Partners Holdings L p   8.35 %
Network 1 Technologies Inc   1.97 %

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