3 Stocks for Warren Buffett Fans

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A)(NYSE: BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett has few peers as an investor. His half-century career is full of lessons that many of us can use to improve our own investing results. The best lesson for most of us is undoubtedly Buffett's maxim, to paraphrase, "buy great businesses at reasonable prices, and hold for as long as possible." This has worked incredibly well for Berkshire investors, who have enjoyed more than 4,000% returns over the past 30 years as Buffett has built one of the strongest, most profitable companies in the world. 

If you're looking for the next great "Buffett-style" stocks for your own portfolio, our contributing investors have identified Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX)Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (NYSE: BEP), and Sherwin-Williams Co (NYSE: SHW) as the kinds of companies that fit the Warren Buffett mold. They're reasonably priced, high-quality companies with strong competitive positions -- which Buffett says can lead to wonderful returns for long-term investors. 

These stocks could leave you smiling like Warren Buffett. Image source: The Motley Fool.

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