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Berkshire Hathaway Isn't the Only Publicly Traded Company That Buys Stocks. These 3 Tech Giants Also Have Stock Portfolios.

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And Berkshire owns many well-known companies, such as GEICO, Clayton Homes, Fruit of the Loom, Dairy Queen, and more. But sometimes, it can't buy an entire company, and in that case, it invests in stocks. Berkshire Hathaway has a stock portfolio that's worth roughly $300 billion. These investments are worth roughly $2.3

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This Vanguard ETF Could Be Your Complete Stock Portfolio Solution

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Creating a well-diversified portfolio through individual stock selection requires extensive research, constant monitoring, and significant time commitment. This comprehensive approach ensures investors gain exposure to both established market leaders and emerging growth companies, from large-cap stalwarts to promising small-cap enterprises.

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2 AI Stocks That Could Supercharge Your Portfolio

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While betting on the big AI players might make sense, some smaller companies are worth considering. While AI isn't a huge part of either company's revenue right now, that could change as the industry matures. The company's core focus has always been simplicity. AI is only a small part of Cloudflare's business.

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The Ultimate Guide to Investing in the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF for Maximum Returns

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After all, if you invest in the S&P 500, you're taking positions in the top companies driving today's economy. On top of that, the S&P 500 has shown its strength over time, generating an annualized average return of more than 10% since its debut as a 500-company index. Image source: Getty Images.

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This Completely Off-the-Radar Company Yielding 11.5% Might Be the Safest High-Octane Dividend Stock to Own in 2025

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With thousands of publicly traded companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to choose from, every investor is likely to find one or more securities that'll help them meet their goals. But what's most important to investors is that dividend stocks have crushed non-payers in the return column over the last half-century.

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Investing $10,000 in These 3 Growth Stocks 10 Years Ago Would Have Created a Portfolio Worth $3.4 Million Today

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If you hit it big with a few stocks, that can more than make up for underwhelming performances in other areas of your portfolio. Investing $10,000 in each of these three stocks 10 years ago would have produced a portfolio worth more than $3.4 In just the past few years, the company's sales and profits have taken off.

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Meet the Unstoppable Vanguard ETF With 58.2% of Its Portfolio Invested in the "Magnificent Seven" Stocks

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The group remained a dominant force in 2024, delivering an average return of 60.1% Sign Up For Free NVDA data by YCharts Those seven companies have a combined value of $17.5 of the entire value of its portfolio, and each of them features in its top 10 positions: Stock Vanguard ETF Portfolio Weighting 1. Apple 13.21% 2.