Berkshire Hathaway (OTCMKTS:BRK.A) Shares Up 0.8% - Should You Buy?

Key Points

• Berkshire Hathaway shares increased by 0.8% during mid-day trading, reaching a price of $719,850.00 after previously closing at $714,175.00.
• The company has a market capitalization of $1.04 trillion and a P/E ratio of 12.79, indicating strong financial health.
• Berkshire Hathaway operates in various sectors including insurance, freight rail transportation, and utilities, showcasing its diverse business model.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (OTCMKTS:BRK.A - Get Free Report)'s stock price shot up 0.8% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as $720,000.00 and last traded at $719,850.00. 690 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 28% from the average session volume of 965 shares. The stock had previously closed at $714,175.00.

Berkshire Hathaway Trading Down 2.5%

The firm has a market capitalization of $997.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.32 and a beta of 0.80. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $728,499.49.

About Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway Inc, through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses worldwide. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; and operates railroad systems in North America. It also generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets.