When choosing stocks, investors sometimes like to follow the example of billionaires -- often despite not knowing the motivations behind such holdings. But these investment titans may have purchased shares at a lower valuation. In other cases, they might be sitting on years of dividend gains that are less meaningful to an investor today.

Ultimately, billionaires have their own reasons for buying and holding specific stocks. Yet, some of the holdings -- especially if recently purchased -- could be appropriate for smaller investors. Let's take a look at three such stocks right now.

Amid rising interest in AI, Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) has attracted the interest of billionaires such as Bill Ackman at Pershing Square Capital.

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