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Total Real Returns

SPY,BRK-B: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

Thu 1996-05-09? to Thu 2025-04-24 YTD
Return
TRR
Price
SPY
×
−7.81%
2025-04-24
9.951 TRR
2025-04-24
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
BRK-B
×
+15.57%
2025-04-24
11.19 TRR
2025-04-24
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Returns

Thu 1996-05-09? to Thu 2025-04-24 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
SPY
×
+585.08%
+6.87%/yr
+5.60%/yr
(R2=0.772)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
BRK-B
×
+1,018.77%
+8.70%/yr
+7.01%/yr
(R2=0.919)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1996-05-09? to Thu 2025-04-24 Start
Value
End
Value
SPY
×
$10,000.00
1996-05-09
$68,507.52
2025-04-24
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
BRK-B
×
$10,000.00
1996-05-09
$111,877.10
2025-04-24
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock

Annual Returns

Year SPY BRK-B
2025 (YTD) −7.81% +15.57%
2024 +21.39% +23.53%
2023 +22.09% +11.72%
2022 −23.15% −2.96%
2021 +20.27% +20.47%
2020 +16.74% +1.00%
2019 +28.29% +8.46%
2018 −6.35% +1.08%
2017 +19.19% +19.11%
2016 +9.72% +20.93%
2015 +0.50% −12.70%
2014 +12.62% +25.70%
2013 +30.35% +30.22%
2012 +14.02% +15.56%
2011 −1.04% −7.51%
2010 +13.36% +20.10%
2009 +23.01% −0.46%
2008 −36.85% −32.20%
2007 +1.01% +24.11%
2006 +13.00% +21.81%
2005 +1.36% −3.33%
2004 +7.20% +1.01%
2003 +25.82% +14.03%
2002 −23.41% −6.27%
2001 −13.10% +5.63%
2000 −12.70% +24.42%
1999 +17.25% −24.17%
1998 +26.64% +50.28%
1997 +31.25% +36.09%
1996 +18.56% −5.49%
1995 +34.62%
1994 −2.21%
1993 +6.28%

Drawdowns

Thu 1996-05-09? to Thu 2025-04-24 Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
SPY
×
−11.00% −58.56%
2009-03-09
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust Exchange-Traded Fund
BRK-B
×
−1.27% −54.33%
2009-03-05
Berkshire Hathaway Inc NYSE Common Stock