DCA $100.00 Monthly Into Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)

Contributing $100/month into Berkshire Hathaway over about 15 years would have grown to roughly $50,335.38 from $18,100 invested. That equals around +178.1% on contributions, or roughly 7.0% annually. Overall, this path points to strong long-run outcomes on past data, with real-world costs still unmodeled.

Portfolio value

$50,335.38

+178.1% return on $18,100.00 contributed

What this means

  • Same data pipeline as other CalculatorInvest tools—backtest only.
  • Start and end dates in the data set the outcome.
  • Fees, taxes, and cash drag are not modeled unless stated.

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Investment results at a glance

Total contributed
$18,100.00
Final value
$50,335.38
Gain
$32,235.38
Annualized return
7.0%
Total months
181
Avg buy price
$170.02
ROI
178.1%

Data through 2026-04-27.

Historical context

This page illustrates how recurring investments into Berkshire Hathaway would have performed over time using historical price data. It helps show how periodic contributions can affect average cost, portfolio growth, and return across different market conditions. Dollar-cost averaging can reduce the impact of poor timing on any single purchase, but it does not eliminate market risk or guarantee positive returns.

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Performance insights

  • ROI was +178.1% on total contributions
  • Annualized return was +7.0%
Monthly contributions of $100.00 into Berkshire Hathaway grew from $18,100.00 to $50,335.38.

Value over time

Year2017
Value$14,003.10
Annual return
Year2018
Value$15,634.37
Annual return+11.6%
Year2019
Value$18,651.88
Annual return+19.3%
Year2020
Value$20,467.29
Annual return+9.7%
Year2021
Value$27,740.87
Annual return+35.5%
Year2022
Value$29,882.92
Annual return+7.7%
Year2023
Value$35,793.60
Annual return+19.8%
Year2024
Value$46,780.95
Annual return+30.7%
Year2025
Value$53,098.10
Annual return+13.5%
Year2026
Value$50,335.38
Annual return-5.2%

About Berkshire Hathaway

This is a publicly traded stock. Historical performance does not include dividends unless stated. Past results do not guarantee future returns.

What this shows

First available close each month from 2011-04-28 to 2026-04-27.

How this DCA calculation works

  • Recurring contributions are modeled using the selected monthly contribution amount over the chosen historical period.
  • Portfolio growth is based on historical closing prices available for each contribution interval.
  • Results do not include taxes, fees, trading costs, spreads, or slippage unless explicitly stated.
  • Where supported, corporate actions such as stock splits may be reflected in the historical data.
  • This example is for educational purposes only and does not represent a recommendation or forecast.

Returns shown are nominal and do not account for inflation.

DCA can smooth entry timing, but final results still depend heavily on the asset’s long-term price behavior and the selected contribution period.

Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Final verdict

Treat it as a contribution-schedule backtest for learning; use it alongside other scenarios on CalculatorInvest for perspective. Not advice.

FAQ

What does this DCA page show?
It shows how fixed monthly contributions would have performed using historical prices over the selected period.
How is average cost calculated?
Average cost is total contributed capital divided by total accumulated units across monthly purchases.
Does this include transaction fees?
No. Fees, taxes, spreads, and slippage are not included unless explicitly stated.
Can DCA reduce market timing risk?
DCA can reduce the impact of entry timing on a single purchase, but it does not remove market risk.
Is this financial advice?
No. This is educational content based on historical data and not investment advice.