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Warren Buffett sells $4 billion of Apple, praises Tim Cook and amasses record cash hoard at Berkshire Hathaway.
Buffett began buying shares in the consumer electronics giant in 2016 and continued buying, turning Apple into Berkshire Hathaway's biggest individual stock holding in 2017. Apple represented roughly 50% of Berkshire Hathaway's investment portfolio at its peak in 2023.
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway built a $1.6 billion stake in UnitedHealth last quarter, marking one of its last wagers with the investor as CEO.
After building a massive stake in Apple stock, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has been selling down its holding. What's the Oracle of Omaha up to? The post Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway are selling more Apple stock appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The conglomerate sold Apple shares during the second quarter, though the iPhone maker remains Berkshire’s largest stockholding.
Warren Buffett is the world’s most famous investor and is renowned for his sober, long-term approach to the substantial equity stakes he takes in companies. One of his best-known sayings about Berkshire Hathaway is,
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway resumed selling shares of Apple in the second quarter, offloading a stake worth more than $4bn as the billionaire investor continued to cut one of his most profitable trades.
The investment comes as UnitedHealth faces soaring medical costs, federal investigations, the fallout of the killing of a top executive and a cyberattack last year.
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The Oracle of Omaha sent two-thirds of his company's largest investment holding packing in favor of a 7.7% stake in a steadily growing, consumer-facing business.