Given his wide recognition as one of the world's greatest capital allocators, it's no surprise that individual investors love to look at Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway's gigantic $364 billion portfolio for stock ideas.

Among the top holdings is tech giant Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), which makes up a whopping 43% of the entire portfolio. The Oracle of Omaha first purchased this FAANG stock in early 2016, and since the start of that year to March 8, it has skyrocketed 375%. This is undoubtedly one of Buffett's most lucrative bets.

Investors can gain insights by figuring out the factors that led to Apple's prominent place in Berkshire's portfolio.

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Source Fool.com