Transcription of Berkshire’s Corporate Performance vs. the S&P 500
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Berkshire’s Corporate Performance vs. the S&P 500
Berkshire s Corporate Performance vs. the S&P 500 Annual Percentage ChangeYearin Per-ShareBook Value ofBerkshire(1)in S&P 500with DividendsIncluded(2)RelativeResults(1)-( 2) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )Compounded Annual Gain Gain ,518%9,841%Notes:Data are for calendar years with these exceptions: 1965 and 1966, year ended 9/30; 1967, 15 months ended12/31. Starting in 1979, accounting rules required insurance companies to value the equity securities they hold atmarket rather than at the lower of cost or market, which was previously the requirement.
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. To the Shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: Berkshire’s gain in net worth during 2013 was $34.2 billion. That gain was after our deducting $1.8 billion of charges – meaningless economically, as I will explain later – that arose from our purchase of the minority
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