Warren Buffett’s Most Profitable Investment: Lessons For Investors
In late 2016, Warren Buffett started what would become the most profitable investment in his legendary career. Through his company, Berkshire Hathaway Corp. (BRK.A), he began accumulating shares in Apple Inc. (AAPL), first buying about $1 billion worth and soon accumulating another $39 billion. When BRK.A started selling about half of its Apple holdings, the shares were worth over $150 billion.
While the tech giant might seem an unlikely choice for an investor famous for avoiding technology stocks, it illustrates the principles that have made Buffett one of history’s most successful investors.
Key Takeaways
- Buffett’s Apple investment demonstrates his complete investment philosophy: the courage to build large positions, patience to…
