Warren Buffett Has Gained More Than 1,000% in These 6 Stocks

Sean Williams, The Motley Fool

June 24, 2021 at 5:51 a.m.·7 min read

Warren Buffett Has Gained More Than 1,000% in These 6 Stocks

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) CEO Warren Buffett has developed quite the following on Wall Street. While there are a lot of reasons Buffett has been such a successful investor, his ability to spot businesses with clear-cut competitive advantages and his willingness to hold onto these stakes for very long periods of time have led to massive returns. Not taking into account dividend payments, the Oracle of Omaha is sitting on unrealized gains in the following six stocks of at least 1,000%!

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