BRK-B

Berkshire Hathaway
Multi-Sector Holdings · Financials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$499.62
-0.7% on the session
1-year return
+4.4%
+0.1% over six months
Volatility
14.7%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-9.4%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

Berkshire Hathaway is a multi-sector holdings name in the financials sector. Over the past year it returned +4.4%, against +4.0% over three months and +2.0% over one. It sits just 1.6% above its 200-day average — technically in an uptrend, but without much room. Annualized volatility of 14.7% is moderate by single-stock standards.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -9.4%, and it has traded a median $2.2B a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.04 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Financials#53 of 76
Stronger than 31% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#198 of 500

How BRK-B scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 0 others in Multi-Sector Holdings.

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Full metrics
1 day-0.7%
1 week-2.0%
1 month+2.0%
3 months+4.0%
6 months+0.1%
1 year+4.4%
12-1 momentum+2.3%
Volatility (1y, annualized)14.7%
Max drawdown (1y)-9.4%
Distance vs 200-day average+1.6%
Return per unit of risk0.30
Median daily dollar volume$2.2B
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