Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B (BRK.B) made a modest gain of 0.60% on Tuesday, closing at $361.80. This positive movement was in line with the overall upward trend of the stock market. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) rose by 0.59% to reach 4,768.37, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) increased by 0.68% and closed at 37,557.92.
Notably, this marks the second consecutive day of gains for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B.
Although the stock fell short of its 52-week high ($373.34) by $11.54, which it had reached on September 19th, it still showed resilience in the market.
In comparison to its competitors, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B demonstrated mixed performance on Tuesday. Honeywell International Inc. (HON) experienced a slight decline of 0.24% to $204.60, while General Electric Co. (GE) saw a notable rise of 1.86% to $125.94. Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) also had a moderate increase of 0.36% to $258.59.
The trading volume for Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B stood at 2.8 million shares, falling short of its 50-day average volume of 3.3 million shares by 455,391.