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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Common Stock (BRK.A) stock price history

Every NYSE trading session of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Common Stock from Mar 17, 1980 to Sep 28, 2026: 11,728 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

BRK.A adjusted close, 1980 to 2026

BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway Inc. Common Stock
$753,875+0.6% over one year
1990200020102020
$809,350
All time high, 2025
$806,103
52 week high, $698,000 low
11,728
Daily sessions since 1980

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1980 to 2026 series and minute bars.

BRK.A key facts

  • Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Common Stock (BRK.A) closed at $753,875 on Sep 28, 2026 on NYSE.
  • BRK.A's all time high close is $809,350, set on May 2, 2025; its all time low close is $245.00 on Apr 15, 1980.
  • BRK.A's 52 week range is $698,000 to $806,103.
  • BRK.A returned +0.6% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +81.0% over five years.
  • Over ten years BRK.A returned +246%, +13.2% a year compounded.
  • BRK.A's deepest drawdown was -51.5% from Dec 10, 2007 to Mar 5, 2009.
  • DataCedar holds 11,728 daily sessions of BRK.A history from Mar 17, 1980 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

BRK.A price chart, 1980 to 2026

BRK.A adjusted close, Mar 17, 1980 to Sep 28, 2026$290.00$4,031$56,031$778,83319801990200020102020
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

BRK.A returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-0.5%
3 months+1.2%
6 months+7.1%
Year to date-0.2%
1 year+0.6%
3 years+39.3%
5 years+81.0%
10 years+246.3%
Since Mar 17, 1980+259,857%
Compound annual growth, 46.5 years+18.4%

BRK.A records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$809,350 on May 2, 2025
All time low close
$245.00 on Apr 15, 1980
52 week high
$806,103 on Aug 10, 2026
52 week low
$698,000 on Apr 22, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-51.5% from Dec 10, 2007 to Mar 5, 2009, recovered Feb 14, 2013
Best single session
+16.1% on Nov 21, 2008
Worst single session
-18.5% on Oct 19, 1987
Volatility, 1 year annualised
14.4%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
50%
Growth of 1 since 1980
2,600×
Best calendar year
1985, +94%
Worst calendar year
2008, -32%

BRK.A price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1980 starts on Mar 17, 1980; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$750,000$806,103$698,000$753,875-0.1%63K185
2025$685,049$812,855$660,640$754,800+10.9%187K250
2024$539,496$741,971$539,496$680,920+25.5%1.7M252
2023$472,950$566,570$442,363$542,625+15.8%1.6M250
2022$452,005$544,389$393,012$468,711+4.0%640.1K251
2021$347,825$455,910$340,816$450,662+29.6%501.1K252
2020$341,150$352,500$239,440$347,815+2.4%154.5K253
2019$302,000$342,250$286,650$339,590+11.0%68.5K252
2018$297,400$335,900$279,410$306,000+2.8%85.9K251
2017$246,382$301,000$237,984$297,600+21.9%76.9K251
2016$195,000$250,786$186,900$244,121+23.4%82.6K252
2015$227,230$227,500$190,007$197,800-12.5%71.3K252
2014$177,500$229,374$163,038$226,000+27.0%88.9K252
2013$136,850$178,900$136,850$177,900+32.7%7.1M252
2012$115,850$136,345$113,855$134,060+16.8%14.6M250
2011$120,550$131,463$98,952$114,755-4.7%14.3M252
2010$99,350$140,711$97,205$120,450+21.4%34.7M252
2009$95,200$108,450$70,050$99,200+2.7%25.2M252
2008$141,800$147,000$74,100$96,600-31.8%25.8M253
2007$110,400$151,650$103,800$141,600+28.7%11.3M251
2006$88,250$114,500$85,400$109,990+24.1%9.9M251
2005$87,910$92,000$78,800$88,620+0.8%9.9M252
2004$84,250$95,700$81,150$87,900+4.3%7.3M252
2003$72,650$84,700$60,600$84,250+15.8%9.3M252
2002$74,800$78,500$59,600$72,750-3.8%8.4M252
2001$71,500$75,600$59,000$75,600+6.5%8M248
2000$56,100$71,300$40,800$71,000+26.6%12.7M252
1999$70,400$81,100$52,000$56,100-19.9%9.5M252
1998$46,000$84,000$45,800$70,000+52.2%10.3M252
1997$33,900$48,600$33,000$46,000+34.9%4.2M253
1996$32,000$38,000$29,800$34,100+6.2%5.2M254
1995$20,500$33,400$20,250$32,100+57.4%4.5M252
1994$16,375$20,700$15,150$20,400+25.0%2.8M252
1993$11,725$17,800$11,350$16,325+38.9%3.5M253
1992$8,950$11,750$8,575$11,750+29.8%4.1M254
1991$6,675$9,125$6,550$9,050+35.6%6.1M253
1990$8,675$8,725$5,500$6,675-23.1%7.7M253
1989$4,700$8,900$4,625$8,675+84.6%5M252
1988$3,150$5,050$3,000$4,700+59.3%5.4M253
1987$2,915$4,270$2,675$2,950+4.6%11.7M253
1986$2,470$3,210$2,220$2,820+14.2%7.9M253
1985$1,275$2,670$1,275$2,470+93.7%7.3M252
1984$1,310$1,385$1,220$1,275-2.7%3.7M253
1983$775.00$1,410$755.00$1,310+69.0%4.4M253
1982$560.00$790.00$430.00$775.00+38.4%4M253
1981$425.00$605.00$425.00$560.00+31.8%1.9M253
1980$290.00$490.00$245.00$425.00n/a1.6M201

BRK.A monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$753,875-0.4%
August 2026$756,650-1.3%
July 2026$766,600+2.4%
June 2026$748,850+5.3%
May 2026$710,900-0.1%
April 2026$711,900-0.9%
March 2026$718,140-5.1%
February 2026$757,000+4.8%
January 2026$722,500-4.3%
December 2025$754,800-2.0%
November 2025$770,100+7.6%
October 2025$715,740-5.1%

About the BRK.A data

Daily bars. 11,728 sessions from Mar 17, 1980 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NYSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Mar 17, 1980, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/BRK.A/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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