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Total Real Returns

BRK-B: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

BRK-B total return snapshot: BRK-B returned −6.23% over the past year and −6.20% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 9, 1996, BRK-B is up +1,932.37% in nominal total return, or +10.54%/yr, and is currently −12.65% below its total-return high on May 2, 2025.

Thu 1996-05-09💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 YTD
Return
1 Year
Return
BRK-B
×
−6.20%
2026-06-02
−6.23%
2026-06-02
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 1996-05-09💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
BRK-B
×
+1,932.37%
+10.54%/yr
+9.69%/yr
(R2=0.956)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1996-05-09💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Start
Value
End
Value
BRK-B
×
$10,000.00
1996-05-09
$203,237.07
2026-06-02
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year BRK-B
2026 (YTD) −6.20%
2025 +10.89%
2024 +27.09%
2023 +15.46%
2022 +3.31%
2021 +28.95%
2020 +2.37%
2019 +10.93%
2018 +3.01%
2017 +21.62%
2016 +23.43%
2015 −12.06%
2014 +26.64%
2013 +32.17%
2012 +17.56%
2011 −4.76%
2010 +21.90%
2009 +2.24%
2008 −32.14%
2007 +29.19%
2006 +24.89%
2005 −0.02%
2004 +4.30%
2003 +16.18%
2002 −4.04%
2001 +7.26%
2000 +28.63%
1999 −22.13%
1998 +52.70%
1997 +38.40%
1996 −4.14%

Drawdowns

Thu 1996-05-09💬 to Tue 2026-06-02 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
BRK-B
×
−12.65%
from 2025-05-02 peak
−53.86%
2009-03-05
from 2007-12-10 peak
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Rolling Returns

Period ending Tue 2026-06-02 1
Year
2
Years
3
Years
5
Years
10
Years
BRK-B
×
−6.23% +13.78%
+6.65%/yr
+43.11%
+12.69%/yr
+62.58%
+10.21%/yr
+231.79%
+12.74%/yr
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock