87% of Warren Buffett's More Than $6.1 Billion in Dividend Income Comes From These 7 Stocks
If you've ever wondered why so many investors pay close attention to what the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett, is buying and selling, look no further than his performance as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B). Since taking over in 1965, he's doubled the average annual total return of the benchmark S&P 500 (19.8% vs. 9.9%) and produced an aggregate return of 3,787,464% for the company's Class A shares (BRK.A). This is 153 times greater than the total aggregate return for the S&P 500, including dividends.
In other words, mirroring Warren Buffett's trading activity has been a moneymaking strategy for nearly six decades.
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. Image source: The Motley Fool.
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