Warren Buffett, the legendary investor known as the "Oracle of Omaha," continues to make waves in the financial world even as he approaches his mid-90s. His company, Berkshire Hathaway, has been

Buffett invested in Heinz in 2013 and two years later, Heinz merged with Kraft Foods. He bought 326 million shares during this merger at a cost of around $24.6 billion. He has held on to that stake, which is now worth $11.4 billion.

Unfortunately, the most interesting fact about Buffett's Coca-Cola holding is arguably the inaction over the last 31 years. Although standing pat led to a steadily rising stream of dividend income, it also meant staying in a stock that underperformed the indexes.

Had you invested $1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) when Warren Buffett became its CEO in 1965, you would have $42.5 million today. The same investment in the S&P 500 would have grown to just $343,