Is It Worth Investing in Berkshire Hathaway B (BRK.B)

Berkshire Hathaway B currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.67, on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell, etc.) made by three brokerage firms. An ABR of 1.67 approximates between Strong Buy and Buy.

Looking at the earnings estimate revisions for Berkshire Hathaway B, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current year has remained unchanged over the past month at $15.82.

Analysts' steady views regarding the company's earnings prospects, as indicated by an unchanged consensus estimate, could be a legitimate reason for the stock to perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

It may therefore be prudent to be a little cautious with the Buy-equivalent ABR for Berkshire Hathaway B.