Warren Buffett Doesn’t Pick Stocks – Or Care If His Wife’s Inheritance Beats the Market

When 13F time rolls around every quarter, every investor wants to see what Warren Buffett is buying and selling. However, he doesn’t actually pick stocks. At the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Buffett discussed how he sees stocks — and why it doesn't matter if his wife’s money beats the S&P 500.

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Buffett isn’t a stock picker

Recalling his late partner Charlie Munger, Buffett said one thing they had in common was that they look at stocks and consider the things people love to look at as being businesses. At Berkshire, Buffett no longer makes...