Given his remarkable track record of compounding capital for multiple decades at Berkshire Hathaway, it’s not surprising that individual investors like to look at the Warren Buffett conglomerate’s enormous portfolio to find winning stock ideas. Even small positions can be worthwhile investment candidates.
Among the dozens of Berkshire holdings, investors might want to take a closer look at Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA). Together, they make up just 1.1% of its portfolio. But that doesn’t mean they don’t have sizable upside.
In fact, these two financial stocks could turn $100,000 into $1 million over the next 20 years.
Running the numbers
For a stock to rise 10-fold in 20 years, it would translate to a roughly 12.2% annualized increase. That would be a fantastic return that exceeds the S&P 500‘s long-run average of about 10%. Investors can gain confidence knowing that Visa’s…