Here are some of the stock ticker modifiers you are likely to see: Stock Ticker Modifier Description Example A For Class A shares. Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) Stock tickers are useful because ...

A 2019 Pomona College study, for example, found that "clever ticker" firms beat "plain name" stocks as a whole by a "substantial and significant margin" between 2006 and 2018. The study cited ...