Berkshire Hathaway Shares Climb to $310.5 Billion as Trading Volume Drops to 17th Place

On May 6, 2025, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B (BRK.B) shares closed at $310.5 billion, marking a 0.04% increase. The trading volume was 31.05 billion, a 63.02% decrease from the previous day, placing it 17th in the day's trading volume rankings.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has announced that it will hold its annual shareholders meeting on May 4, 2025. The meeting will be held at the CHI Health Center Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska. The meeting will feature presentations from Warren Buffett, the company's chairman and CEO, and Charlie Munger, the company's vice chairman. The meeting will also include a question and answer session with shareholders.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has announced that it will acquire Pilot Flying J, a travel center chain, for $8 billion. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2025. Pilot Flying J operates over 750 travel centers across the United States and Canada, providing fuel, food, and other services to truck drivers and travelers.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has announced that it will invest $1 billion in a new renewable energy project. The project will involve the construction of a wind farm in Texas, which is expected to generate enough electricity to power over 200,000 homes. The project is part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s ongoing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable energy.