Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) Price Target Analysis
Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated May 1, 2026
Current Price
$465.52
Price Target
$465.50
Target Range
$450.00 — $481.00
Analyst Rating
Hold
Forward P/E22.6x
Trailing P/E15.0x
Forward PEG1.91
Implied Growth-38.7%
Median Target$465.50
Analyst Spread6.7%
Price Forecast (1 Year)
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
Bear Case
$450
-3.3%
Consensus
$466
-0.0%
Bull Case
$481
+3.3%
Valuation Model TargetsConfidence: 56/100
Bear$326
Base$513
Bull$759
BRK-B Price Target Analysis
Updated May 6, 2026As of May 6, 2026, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $465.50, based on estimates from 10 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $465.52, this represents a potential downside of -0.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $1.00T.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $450.00 to a high of $481.00, representing a 7% spread in expectations. The median target of $465.50 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 4 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, BRK-B trades at a trailing P/E of 15.0x and forward P/E of 22.6x. The forward PEG ratio of 1.91 indicates reasonable valuation for growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow -38.7% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $513.37, with bear and bull scenarios of $325.94 and $758.63 respectively. Model confidence stands at 56/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
Investment Context: Price targets represent analyst expectations for the next 12 months and should be considered alongside your own research. Targets are based on analysts' assumptions about earnings growth, margins, and market conditions which may change. For sector-specific context, view other Financial Services stocks.
Analyst Sentiment Comparison
Industry Peer AnalysisAvg Peer Upside+13.6%
Avg Forward P/E15.0x
Peers with Coverage8 / 10
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MKLMarkel Corporation | $22.1B | $1764.81 | $1950.00 | +10.5% | Hold | 15.7x | 15 |
 LRELead Real Estate Co., Ltd American Depositary Shares | $18M | $1.31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 GLREGreenlight Capital Re, Ltd. | $608M | $17.90 | — | — | Buy | 8.9x | 3 |
 AIGAmerican International Group, Inc. | $42.1B | $78.47 | $85.63 | +9.1% | Hold | 10.0x | 41 |
 CBChubb Limited | $125.9B | $322.57 | $344.33 | +6.7% | Buy | 11.9x | 43 |
 TRVThe Travelers Companies, Inc. | $65.2B | $301.39 | $313.00 | +3.9% | Hold | 10.8x | 43 |
 ALLThe Allstate Corporation | $56.2B | $218.51 | $244.38 | +11.8% | Buy | 8.1x | 44 |
 GEGE Aerospace | $299.5B | $286.68 | $386.20 | +34.7% | Buy | 37.9x | 34 |
 HONHoneywell International Inc. | $132.5B | $209.06 | $243.83 | +16.6% | Buy | 19.9x | 28 |
 BACBank of America Corporation | $404.3B | $53.12 | $61.13 | +15.1% | Buy | 11.9x | 54 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BRK-B stock.
What is the BRK-B stock price target for 2026?
The consensus price target for BRK-B is $465.5, close to the current price of $465.52 (-0.0% implied move). Based on 10 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
Is BRK-B a buy, sell, or hold?
BRK-B has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 10 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 6 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $465.5 implies -0.0% upside from current levels.
Is BRK-B stock overvalued or undervalued?
BRK-B trades at a forward P/E of 22.5656x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $465.5 (-0.0% implied move), the stock appears close to fair value.
How high can BRK-B stock go?
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $481 for BRK-B, while the most conservative target is $450. The consensus of $465.5 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $759 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
How many analysts cover BRK-B stock?
BRK-B is moderately covered, with 10 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 4 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
What is the BRK-B stock forecast?
The 12-month BRK-B stock forecast based on 10 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $465.5, with estimates ranging from $450 (bear case) to $481 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $513, with bear/bull scenarios of $326/$759.
What is BRK-B's fair value based on fundamentals?
Our quantitative valuation model calculates BRK-B's fair value at $513 (base case), with a bear case of $326 and bull case of $759. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 56/100.
What is BRK-B's forward P/E ratio?
BRK-B trades at a forward P/E ratio of 22.6x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 15.0x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Should I buy BRK-B stock?
BRK-B appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $465.5 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Why do BRK-B price targets vary so much?
BRK-B analyst price targets range from $450 to $481, a 7% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $465.5 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $326-$759 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.