6 Reasons Berkshire Stock Has Lagged the Market—and 3 Reasons It Could Outperform Again

Berkshire Hathaway stock has badly lagged the since the company’s annual meeting on May 3, but there’s also reason to believe the period of underperformance is over. Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A shares ended Friday at $727,455, up 1% on the session. Berkshire is up just under 7% so far this year, against 7.5% for the index.