Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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DJ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B $(BRK.B)$ rallied 1.12% to $475.08 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.38% to 7,337.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.63% to 49,596.97.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed 8.86% short of its 52-week high of $521.26, which the company reached on May 8th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as GE Aerospace $(GE)$ fell 1.05% to $302.63, Honeywell International Inc. $(HON)$ fell 0.36% to $216.07, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. $(ITW)$ fell 1.92% to $255.53.

Trading volume (5.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 7, 2026.

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