Berkshire Hathaway: A Historical Look at Its Share Price

From 1980 to Today

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Imagine investing $1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway in 1980. Today, that investment would be worth over $300,000. That's an incredible return, even by Warren Buffett's standards.

Historical Data and Analysis

Our historical share price chart for Berkshire Hathaway shows the company's remarkable growth over the past four decades. In 1980, Berkshire's stock price was just over $10 per share. Today, it trades at over $290,000 per share.

Dividend-adjusted split since 1980

The chart also shows the impact of Berkshire's stock splits and dividends on its share price. The company has split its stock 9 times since 1980, and has paid out dividends every year since 1965.

Take a look at the historical data and analysis for yourself. It's a fascinating story of one of the most successful companies in history.