Warren Buffett just dumped $116 million of this stock
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Warren Buffett, the ‘Oracle of Omaha’, is the paragon of value investing. Instead of making risky, short-term trades, his approach is based on finding quality businesses trading at attractive prices. The billionaire and his company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B), have been net sellers of stocks in recent quarters. Buffett is also sitting on a record-breaking cash position — potentially positioning Berkshire for future market opportunities. Berkshire’s latest 13-F filing, published on February 14, provided an updated snapshot of Buffett’s stock holdings as of December 31, 2024. However, it seems that the billionaire and philanthropist has been particularly active in February — both in terms of purchases and liquidations. On top of a $35 million investment in Occidental Petroleum stock (NYSE: OXY), Warren Buffett also made a $50 million purchase of SiriusXM stock (NASDAQ: SIRI) in February. This was rounded out by a $31 million sale of DaVita stock (NYSE: DVA). Now, Finbold’s insider trading radar has picked up yet another sale of DVA stock — as a Form 4 filing has revealed that Buffett made additional sales of DaVita shares between February 14 and February 19. Receive Signals on SEC-verified Insider Stock Trades Stocks This signal is triggered upon the reporting of the trade to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Enable signal Warren Buffett trims stake in DaVita by 2% In total, Buffett made 18 transactions, encompassing 750,000 DVA shares. The transactions were executed at prices ranging from $150.77 to $159.15 per unit of DaVita stock. With the size of each individual transaction and the average price per share taken into account, Finbold estimates that the value of the billionaire’s trade was $116,055,616. This latest sale represented a 2% decrease in Buffett’s stake in the dialysis company — the billionaire continues to hold 35,142,479 shares, representing roughly 44% stake,…
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