These 5 Stocks Are Buffett's Best Performers This Year

Investors who stayed the course in 2020 are largely smiling today, with the market back around all-time highs. Warren Buffett is no exception. Although shares of Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), are basically flat this year, Berkshire's investment portfolio is hardly short of winners in 2020.

It's notable that out of Buffett and Berkshire's five biggest gainers this year, four were tech stocks. This is quite a turnabout for a man who once eschewed all tech investing. But Buffett and his team are always learning, and by studying these five winners, we can too. Let's take a closer look at these top five.

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) only went public in September, and investors who bought on its first day of trading have gained about 40%. Berkshire, however, got in at the IPO price of $80 per share. With the stock trading around $360 per share as of Friday afternoon, Berkshire's position has grown by about 350%.

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