BRK-B Historical Market Data
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This dataset provides detailed historical stock market data for Berkshire Hathaway Inc., an influential American holding company. The conglomerate, chaired by major investor Warren Buffett, comprises over 80 businesses spanning diverse sectors including insurance, rail freight, energy supply, financial services, manufacturing, wholesale, and retail. As of August 2025, Berkshire Hathaway boasts a market capitalisation of $1.033 Trillion USD, ranking it as the world's 11th most valuable company. This data offers insight into the company's market performance over three decades, making it a valuable resource for financial analysis and investment research.
Columns
- date: The specific calendar date for the stock data.
- open: The price of the stock at the market's opening on that day.
- high: The highest recorded price for the stock during that trading day.
- low: The lowest recorded price for the stock during that trading day.
- close: The price of the stock at market close, after adjustments for any stock splits.
- adj_close: The closing price of the stock after all applicable adjustments for splits and dividend distributions, aligned with Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) standards.
- volume: The total number of shares traded on that specific day.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a CSV format, specifically named
BRK-B_1996-05-09_2025-08-13.csv
. It contains 7 columns and approximately 7363 individual records or rows of data. The file size is 773.79 kB.Usage
This dataset is ideally suited for:
- Conducting historical stock market analysis and trend identification.
- Developing and testing investment strategies for long-term growth.
- Training machine learning and artificial intelligence models for stock price prediction.
- Performing academic research on market behaviour and company valuation.
- Monitoring the financial performance of a significant global conglomerate.
Coverage
The dataset covers Berkshire Hathaway stock data for the USA market. It spans a time period from May 1996 to August 2025, providing nearly three decades of daily stock performance metrics. The unit of analysis is individual stock trading days for Berkshire Hathaway.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Investors and Financial Analysts: For evaluating Berkshire Hathaway's historical performance, assessing investment opportunities, and understanding market trends.
- Data Scientists and AI Researchers: For building and validating predictive models related to stock market movements and financial forecasting.
- Academics and Students: For educational purposes, research projects, and empirical studies on finance and economics.
- Business Strategists: For insights into the long-term market valuation and stability of a major holding company.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Berkshire Hathaway Daily Stock Prices 1996-2025
- BRK-B Historical Market Data
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Stock Performance
- US Stock Market: Berkshire Hathaway Analytics
- Global 11th Most Valuable Company: Berkshire Hathaway Stock Data
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Original Data Source: BRK-B Historical Market Data