DJ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B $(BRK.B)$ rose 1.76% to $502.67 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.03% to 49,499.20 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.54% to 6,908.86.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed 7.27% short of its 52-week high of $542.07, which the company reached on May 2nd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as GE Aerospace $(GE)$ fell 0.60% to $340.84, Honeywell International Inc. $(HON)$ fell 0.55% to $240.88, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. $(ITW)$ rose 0.19% to $290.28.
Trading volume (4.5 M) remained 140,762 below its 50-day average volume of 4.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 26, 2026.
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February 26, 2026 16:31 ET (21:31 GMT)
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