BRK-B Deep Analytical Report

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Category: Equity Mega Cap | Last Updated: 2026-02-22 | Data Range: 1996-05-01 → 2026-02-01 (358 months)
Quick Overview
Timeframe C-C DoR σ
(Historical)
H-L DoR σ
(Historical)
O-C DoR σ
(Historical)
5Y ATRP
(Avg)
Binomial IV
(Period)
Yahoo IV
(Period)
1σ Lower
(68.27%)
1σ Upper 2σ Lower
(95.45%)
2σ Upper
Daily 1.40% 1.28% 1.23% 1.08% 1.22% 492.85 503.61 487.55 509.08
Weekly 3.08% 3.24% 3.02% 2.38% 2.69% 486.49 510.19 475.06 522.47
Monthly 5.48% 6.89% 5.41% 4.95% 5.60% 474.13 523.49 451.23 550.06
Quarterly 8.68% 10.13% 8.45% 8.58% 9.69% 457.26 542.81 419.68 591.41
Annual 17.15% 19.39% 419.68 591.41 353.53 702.07
Option Time Horizon 6.60% 7.46% 466.39 532.17 436.62 568.47
Calculation Notes: Computed at 2026-02-22T14:16 UTC  |  Reference Contract: Call option expiring 2026-04-17 (54 days)  |  Spot Price (S): $498.20  |  Strike (K): $500.00 (first OTM call ≥ spot)  |  Observed Mid-Price: $13.5500 (Bid $13.0000 / Ask $14.1000)  |  Risk-Free Rate (r): 3.72% (1-Month CMT, US Treasury)  |  Dividend Yield (q): 0.00%  |  Binomial IV (Annual): 17.15% (CRR binomial tree, American, n=20 steps)  |  BS IV: 17.12% (European Black-Scholes)  |  Yahoo IV (Annual): 19.39% → period-scaled as σperiod = σannual·√h  |  Price bands: Upper = S·e+σ√h, Lower = S·e−σ√h
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Right Skewed (Positive Asymmetry) with a Skewness factor of 0.78. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 12.42 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -4.15%550.73%0.73%
-4.15% to -3.10%650.87%1.60%
-3.10% to -2.05%2092.79%4.39%
-2.05% to -1.00%79710.64%15.03%
-1.00% to 0.05%276836.94%51.97%
0.05% to 1.10%247633.04%85.01%
1.10% to 2.15%76710.24%95.25%
2.15% to 3.20%2032.71%97.96%
3.20% to 4.25%751.00%98.96%
Greater than 4.25%781.04%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -1.35%1.45% 80.53%68.27%
±2σ -2.75%2.85% 95.14%95.45%
±3σ -4.15%4.25% 98.23%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 4.60. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 47.35 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -2.22%00.00%0.00%
-2.22% to -1.26%00.00%0.00%
-1.26% to -0.30%00.00%0.00%
-0.30% to 0.66%6608.81%8.81%
0.66% to 1.61%431257.54%66.35%
1.61% to 2.57%155720.78%87.12%
2.57% to 3.53%5257.01%94.13%
3.53% to 4.48%2052.74%96.86%
4.48% to 5.44%891.19%98.05%
Greater than 5.44%1461.95%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 0.34%2.89% 89.85%68.27%
±2σ -0.94%4.16% 96.13%95.45%
±3σ -2.22%5.44% 98.05%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Left Skewed (Extreme Negative Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of -1.21. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 20.23 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -3.66%710.95%0.95%
-3.66% to -2.74%630.84%1.79%
-2.74% to -1.82%1962.62%4.40%
-1.82% to -0.90%80010.68%15.08%
-0.90% to 0.02%260234.72%49.80%
0.02% to 0.94%262635.04%84.84%
0.94% to 1.85%78010.41%95.25%
1.85% to 2.77%2313.08%98.33%
2.77% to 3.69%740.99%99.32%
Greater than 3.69%510.68%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -1.21%1.24% 80.41%68.27%
±2σ -2.43%2.47% 95.38%95.45%
±3σ -3.66%3.69% 98.37%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.05. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 4.65 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -9.00%140.90%0.90%
-9.00% to -6.69%161.03%1.93%
-6.69% to -4.38%513.28%5.21%
-4.38% to -2.07%16810.81%16.02%
-2.07% to 0.24%54935.33%51.35%
0.24% to 2.55%49331.72%83.08%
2.55% to 4.87%18712.03%95.11%
4.87% to 7.17%442.83%97.94%
7.17% to 9.49%150.97%98.91%
Greater than 9.49%171.09%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -2.84%3.32% 78.44%68.27%
±2σ -5.92%6.41% 94.59%95.45%
±3σ -9.00%9.49% 98.01%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.81. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 28.24 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -5.57%00.00%0.00%
-5.57% to -3.14%00.00%0.00%
-3.14% to -0.71%00.00%0.00%
-0.71% to 1.72%17211.06%11.06%
1.72% to 4.15%83753.83%64.89%
4.15% to 6.58%33121.29%86.17%
6.58% to 9.01%1137.27%93.44%
9.01% to 11.44%462.96%96.40%
11.44% to 13.87%281.80%98.20%
Greater than 13.87%281.80%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 0.91%7.39% 89.39%68.27%
±2σ -2.33%10.63% 95.76%95.45%
±3σ -5.57%13.87% 98.20%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Right Skewed (Positive Asymmetry) with a Skewness factor of 0.60. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 4.60 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -9.13%90.58%0.58%
-9.13% to -6.87%201.29%1.86%
-6.87% to -4.60%483.09%4.95%
-4.60% to -2.33%19512.54%17.49%
-2.33% to -0.07%52033.44%50.93%
-0.07% to 2.20%52633.83%84.76%
2.20% to 4.46%1539.84%94.60%
4.46% to 6.73%503.22%97.81%
6.73% to 8.99%161.03%98.84%
Greater than 8.99%181.16%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -3.09%2.95% 78.01%68.27%
±2σ -6.11%5.97% 94.08%95.45%
±3σ -9.13%8.99% 98.26%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.26. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.49 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -15.39%00.00%0.00%
-15.39% to -11.28%71.96%1.96%
-11.28% to -7.17%143.92%5.88%
-7.17% to -3.06%4713.17%19.05%
-3.06% to 1.05%11632.49%51.54%
1.05% to 5.16%10328.85%80.39%
5.16% to 9.27%4612.89%93.28%
9.27% to 13.38%195.32%98.60%
13.38% to 17.49%30.84%99.44%
Greater than 17.49%20.56%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -4.43%6.53% 72.55%68.27%
±2σ -9.91%12.01% 94.68%95.45%
±3σ -15.39%17.49% 99.44%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 3.67. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 20.45 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -11.37%00.00%0.00%
-11.37% to -6.20%00.00%0.00%
-6.20% to -1.03%00.00%0.00%
-1.03% to 4.14%3810.61%10.61%
4.14% to 9.31%19755.03%65.64%
9.31% to 14.48%6818.99%84.64%
14.48% to 19.66%3610.06%94.69%
19.66% to 24.82%123.35%98.04%
24.82% to 30.00%00.00%98.04%
Greater than 30.00%71.96%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 2.42%16.21% 89.94%68.27%
±2σ -4.47%23.10% 97.49%95.45%
±3σ -11.37%30.00% 98.04%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.20. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 1.16 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -16.85%10.28%0.28%
-16.85% to -12.79%30.84%1.12%
-12.79% to -8.74%185.03%6.15%
-8.74% to -4.68%5114.25%20.39%
-4.68% to -0.62%10830.17%50.56%
-0.62% to 3.43%11231.28%81.84%
3.43% to 7.49%4111.45%93.30%
7.49% to 11.54%143.91%97.21%
11.54% to 15.60%71.96%99.16%
Greater than 15.60%30.84%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -6.03%4.78% 72.63%68.27%
±2σ -11.44%10.19% 94.69%95.45%
±3σ -16.85%15.60% 98.88%99.73%
Close-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Fairly Symmetrical with a Skewness factor of 0.23. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 2.14 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -22.96%00.00%0.00%
-22.96% to -16.45%32.52%2.52%
-16.45% to -9.94%43.36%5.88%
-9.94% to -3.43%1210.08%15.97%
-3.43% to 3.08%4235.29%51.26%
3.08% to 9.59%3529.41%80.67%
9.59% to 16.10%1714.29%94.96%
16.10% to 22.61%43.36%98.32%
22.61% to 29.12%10.84%99.16%
Greater than 29.12%10.84%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -5.60%11.76% 71.43%68.27%
±2σ -14.28%20.44% 94.12%95.45%
±3σ -22.96%29.12% 99.16%99.73%
High-to-Low Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Highly Right Skewed (Extreme Positive Tail Risk) with a Skewness factor of 2.21. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 6.14 proves the distribution possesses Extreme Fat Tails (Frequent Outliers, Leptokurtic).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -14.17%00.00%0.00%
-14.17% to -6.57%00.00%0.00%
-6.57% to 1.03%00.00%0.00%
1.03% to 8.63%1915.83%15.83%
8.63% to 16.23%5646.67%62.50%
16.23% to 23.83%3226.67%89.17%
23.83% to 31.43%54.17%93.33%
31.43% to 39.03%21.67%95.00%
39.03% to 46.63%32.50%97.50%
Greater than 46.63%32.50%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ 6.10%26.36% 87.50%68.27%
±2σ -4.04%36.50% 95.00%95.45%
±3σ -14.17%46.63% 97.50%99.73%
Open-to-Close Returns
Gram-Charlier Analysis: Data reveals Right Skewed (Positive Asymmetry) with a Skewness factor of 0.77. Further, an Excess Kurtosis of 2.54 proves the distribution possesses Fat Tails (Higher Outlier Risk).
Bin Distribution Over Raw Range
Bin / RangeFrequencyProbCum. Prob
Less than -27.36%00.00%0.00%
-27.36% to -21.02%10.83%0.83%
-21.02% to -14.68%32.50%3.33%
-14.68% to -8.34%1915.83%19.17%
-8.34% to -2.00%4436.67%55.83%
-2.00% to 4.34%3327.50%83.33%
4.34% to 10.68%1210.00%93.33%
10.68% to 17.02%43.33%96.67%
17.02% to 23.36%21.67%98.33%
Greater than 23.36%21.67%100.00%
Standard Deviation Interval Analysis
SDLower BndUpper Bnd Actual %Normal %
±1σ -10.45%6.45% 71.67%68.27%
±2σ -18.90%14.90% 94.17%95.45%
±3σ -27.36%23.36% 98.33%99.73%