Warren Buffett released the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter with the usual fanfare, though this year the news was likely to be tough. After all, the Oracle of Omaha’s Berkshire Hathaway delivered an 11 percent return to its investors, versus the 31.5 percent increase in the S&P 500.

Warren Buffett released the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholder letter to investor anticipation and fanfare. Yes, we wanted his perennial wit and wisdom, but there is always something that every investor can learn from the Oracle of Omaha.