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With a market cap of $1.1 trillion, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, the company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; operates railroad systems in North America; generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas and more.
The company has outperformed the broader market over the past year and in 2025. BRK.B’s stock prices have grown 27.6% over the past 52 weeks and 14.3% on a YTD basis, compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 8.6% gains over the past year and 4.3% decline on a YTD basis.