Prediction: Buying Berkshire Hathaway Stock Today Will Set You Up for Life

If you invested $10,000 in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) 30 years ago, how much money would you have today? That's a trick question. You couldn't have invested only $10,000 in Berkshire in 1995 for three simple reasons: (1) Only Class A shares traded at the time, (2) the Class A share price was much higher than $10,000, and (3) fractional shares weren't available yet. Let's suppose, though, that those real-world obstacles didn't exist. A hypothetical investment of $10,000 in Berkshire Hathaway 30 years ago would be worth a whopping $14.2 million today, assuming you never sold. Buying Berkshire would have set you up for life. But would buying Berkshire Hathaway stock today set you up for life? I predict that it could.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool