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TIP482: How Warren Buffett Became the Greatest Investor to Ever Live (Part 1)
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
Warren Buffett's Incredible Investment Track Record
On May 10th, 1965, Warren Buffett took over the management and control of Berkshire Hathaway. From 1965 through 2021, which is 56 years, Berkshire's stock is up 3,641,613%. The S&P 500 with dividends reinvested during that same time period is only up 30,209%. Assuming your money compounded at 20.1% over 56 years like Berkshire did, that would turn in a $1,000 initial investment into an astounding $28.4 million. No investor has had the ability to compound capital and handily beat the market over the span of their entire lives in the manner that Buffett has.
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