Shares of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B
BRK.B,
-1.73%
slid 1.73% to $273.53 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
-0.80%
falling 0.80% to 3,665.78 and Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.30%
falling 0.30% to 30,333.59. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Cl B closed $88.57 short of its 52-week high ($362.10), which the company achieved on March 29th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Honeywell International Inc.
HON,
-0.91%
fell 0.91% to $177.64, 3M Co.
MMM,
-0.95%
fell 0.95% to $113.11, and General Electric Co.
GE,
-0.79%
fell 0.79% to $69.97. Trading volume (3.9 M) remained 125,986 below its 50-day average volume of 4.0 M.
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