Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) showed a slight increase of 0.04% to reach $346.30 on Wednesday. This gain comes amidst a day of mixed trading for the overall stock market. The S&P 500 Index rose by 0.10% to 4,382.78, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight decline of 0.12% to 34,112.27.
This upward movement in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B’s stock price ended a two-day losing streak. However, it still remains $27.04 below its 52-week high of $373.34, which was attained on September 19th.
When compared to some of its competitors, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B’s performance was mixed. Honeywell International Inc. (HON) saw a decline of 1.07% to $184.62, while General Electric Co. (GE) had a 1.83% rise to $113.85. Additionally, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) experienced a slight decrease of 0.38% to reach $229.01.
The trading volume for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B stood at 2.6 million shares, which was approximately 670,180 shares below its 50-day average volume of 3.3 million shares.