Is Billionaire Buffett Going Downhill?

There are a hodgepodge of annoying and nauseating phrases surrounding the legend of Warren Buffett. “The Oracle of Omaha.” “Like Woodstock for Capitalists.” OK, whatever. Stupid stuff.

There’s no doubt Buffett is a successful investor, but, like Peter Lynch, he’s kind of a success story from the past. Here’s what Berkshire has done versus the S&P 500 since the financial crisis:

Or, just to get really brutal, here’s how Berkshire investors did compared with Tesla investors:

Suffice it to say, I honestly don’t know what all the fuss is about anymore.

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William K. 4 years ago Member's comment

AN Interesting comparison. The fact is that sometimes some people can make a string of good choices and benefit quite a bit. Warren Buffet is one such example. And, of course, some folks have a longer string of good choices than others do. That is the way reality works.

Angry Old Lady 4 years ago Member's comment

If you are comparing the performance between speculation peak with value bottom why don’t you compare the performance during bear market?