Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $40.26 below its 52-week high ($491.67), which the company achieved on November 27th.

Berkshire Hathaway continued its purchases of Verisign in recent days, buying about $4 million of the company that provides Internet domain registry and other services. The small recent buys, approximately 20,

For decades, Berkshire Hathaway's stock was only available through over-the-counter markets. But on Nov. 29, 1988, it listed what are now known as its Class A shares on the New York Stock Exchange. In his shareholder letter that year, Buffett said his main motivation was minimizing investors' transaction costs.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $40.57 below its 52-week high ($491.67), which the company achieved on November 27th.

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has invested $74 million in VeriSign, a company that acts as a wholesaler of .com and .net domain names and helps support the infrastructure of the internet. This investment comes even as VeriSign’s stock price fell 1.

The S&P 500 Index ( ^GSPC 1.26%) enjoyed a fantastic year in 2024, gaining roughly 24% (as of Dec. 30). Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway ( BRK.A 0.88%) ( BRK.B 0.55%) performed similarly, depending on which share class you look at.