Which of his top five stocks is the best pick depends on your investing style. The best overall stock, though, could be the one to which Buffett has given the highest praise. However, Buffett has over $1 trillion of Berkshire's portfolio invested in other publicly traded companies.

Even if you don’t know much about investing or the stock market, you’ve probably heard the name Warren Buffett before. Warren Buffett is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the most successful investors of our time.

An exchange-traded fund keyed to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio has attracted nearly $250 million since its inception in March. The VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF holds 21 stocks—20 in Berkshire’s portfolio plus 10% of its assets in Berkshire’s Class B shares.