Berkshire outperformed the S&P 500 by approximately 19.2 percentage points recently, marking its largest rolling monthly excess return since 2010
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According to BlockBeats, Berkshire recently outperformed the S&P 500 by approximately 19.2 percentage points, but the reporting date and statistical period remain to be verified.
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Berkshire has outperformed the S&P 500 by approximately 19.2 percentage points over the past 1 month, marking the largest rolling monthly outperformance since 2010
BlockBeats News, November 12, Berkshire Hathaway is experiencing a historic revival, outperforming the S&P 500 by approximately 19.2 percentage points over the past 1 month, marking the largest rolling monthly outperformance since 2010 and the fourth-largest outperformance in 30 years.
In comparison, its largest monthly rolling outperformance occurred during the 2008 financial crisis, reaching approximately 29.6 percentage points. As of Tuesday's close, the performance gap between the two narrowed to over 16.9 percentage points, but it remains one of the largest gaps since 1996. Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathaway's Class B shares have risen 13.2% over the past 1 month, hitting a record high, while the S&P 500 index fell 3.7% during the same period. Even without Buffett as CEO, Berkshire Hathaway remains strong.
Original link: https://m.theblockbeats.info/flash/376837
Key points
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BlockBeats stated in a message dated November 12 that Berkshire has outperformed the S&P 500 by approximately 19.2 percentage points over the past 1 month, marking the largest rolling monthly excess return since 2010 and the fourth-largest excess return in 30 years.
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The report stated that the largest monthly rolling excess return occurred during the 2008 financial crisis, at approximately 29.6 percentage points.
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The report stated that as of Tuesday's close this week, the performance gap between the two narrowed to over 16.9 percentage points.
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Reports said that Berkshire Class B shares rose 13.2% over the past 1 month, hitting a record high, while the S&P 500 fell 3.7% over the same period.
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This compares the difference in price changes between Berkshire and the S&P 500, rather than Berkshire's own gain. Based on the 13.2% and -3.7% figures listed in the report, the difference is 16.9 percentage points; the 19.2 percentage points figure is another relative performance metric mentioned in the text, with the specific corresponding period not explained.
Why it matters to readers
The report highlights significantly different performance between Berkshire and the S&P 500 during the specified month but does not explain the causes of this disparity.
Distinguish between "how much it rose" and "by how many percentage points it outperformed," and do not treat realized relative performance as a promise of future returns.
Risks and unknowns
The original text is marked November 12, but the year is not specified; the specific start and end dates for "this Tuesday" and "the past 1 month" are unclear.
The specific statistical time points and calculation methodologies corresponding to the 19.2 percentage points and over 16.9 percentage points are not fully disclosed.
The original text does not provide underlying market data, and the claims regarding historical rankings and stock price highs have not been independently verified.
The original text states that Buffett no longer serves as CEO but does not provide the timing of the change or supporting evidence.
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