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3 Stocks Warren Buffett Probably Sold in Q2


Over the past decade, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has taken a lot of criticism for underperforming the benchmark S&P 500 over the trailing 10 years.

But this doesn't accurately portray just how good the Oracle of Omaha has been throughout his investing career. In the more than five decades Buffett has run his company, the per-share market value of Berkshire Hathaway's stock is up 2,744,062%. That compares to an aggregate gain of 19,784% for the S&P 500 over the same time period, inclusive of dividends paid. There's simply no comparison.

And for those who of you who think Buffett has lost his touch, he's up $74 billion, on an unrealized basis, in a span of four years on his company's stake in Apple -- and this doesn't include the more than $2 billion Berkshire has received in dividends.

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Source Fool.com

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