đŁHow Warren Buffett Outperformed the Market by 140x
đĄThis chart compares the returns of Warren Buffettâs Berkshire Hathaway with the S&P 500 from 1965 to 2024:
âşS&P 500 (with dividends): +39,054%
âşBerkshire Hathaway: +5,502,284%
đThatâs 140 times higher than the average market return.
To put it simply:
If you invested $1,000 in the S&P 500 in 1965 â youâd have $391,000 today.
If you had put it into Berkshire Hathaway â youâd have $55,000,000.
đAverage Annual Return:
âşS&P 500 â 10.4%
âşBerkshire â 19.9%
đ°At first glance, the difference may seem small â but compound interest makes the magic. Nearly double the annual return leads to 140x more over the long run.