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Berkshire Hathaway’s Investment Strategy
Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B), led by CEO Warren Buffett, has achieved a compound annual growth rate of nearly 20% over the past six decades, significantly outpacing the S&P 500’s average annual return. The conglomerate’s portfolio, valued over $300 billion, includes more than 40 publicly traded stocks.
Highlighted Stocks
Buffett’s noteworthy investments include:
- Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL): Holds $69.8 billion, making it 23% of Berkshire’s portfolio.
- Bank of America (NYSE: BAC): Represents 10% of the portfolio, shares at $51.50.
- Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO): Shares trading at about $68, yielding 3.04%.
- American Express (NYSE: AXP): Worth $51.3 billion, shares at approximately $340.
- Chemron (NYSE: CVX): Trading at around $153, yielding 4.5%.
- Nucor (NYSE: NUE): Purchase price around $133, up almost 14% this year.
Investors can start a mini-Buffett portfolio by purchasing one share of each stock for approximately $995.
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