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Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) shed 1.60% to $485.39 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index  falling 2.06% to 6,796.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average  falling 1.76% to 48,488.59.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed 10.46% short of its 52-week high of $542.07, which the company achieved on May 2nd.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as GE Aerospace (GE) fell 3.93% to $312.34, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) fell 1.97% to $215.07, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) fell 3.42% to $254.45.
Trading volume (5.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 20, 2026.
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<p>Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) shares fell 1.60% to $485.39 on a challenging trading day, while the S&P 500 and Dow Jones also declined. The stock remains 10.46% below its 52-week high of $542.07. Despite the losses, Berkshire outperformed competitors like GE Aerospace, Honeywell, and Illinois Tool Works, which saw larger declines. Trading volume was 5.5 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 4.8 million.</p>

- Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) declined by 1.60% to $485.39 amid a challenging trading day, with the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also experiencing losses.  
- The stock closed 10.46% below its 52-week high of $542.07 reached on May 2nd, although it outperformed rivals like GE Aerospace and Honeywell International Inc.  
- Trading volume for Berkshire Hathaway was 5.5 million, surpassing its 50-day average volume of 4.8 million.

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