Bank of America Shares: Warren Buffett's Recent Stock Moves
Warren Buffett’s $1 Billion Bank of America Stock Dump
Continuing his strategy, Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A), has offloaded nearly $1 billion in Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) shares. Over three trading days from August 23 to August 27, he sold 24.7 million BAC shares valued at $981.9 million, revealing insights into his current stock market sentiments.
A Trend of Selling Bank of America Stocks
This recent sale follows a significant trend where Buffett divested $4.36 billion of BAC shares between July 22 and August 19. The current sales represent a 1.94% change in his portfolio, now maintaining 903,800,376 shares worth $35.8 billion.
Implications of Buffett's Trading Decisions
- Buffett's cash strategy: His sales add billions to a cash pile of $280 billion, hinting at his market outlook.
- Potential complete offload: History suggests he’s signaling readiness to divest entirely from BAC, mirroring past sales of financial holdings.
It remains to be seen if this trend will result in a total divestment or just a partial reduction of his holdings in Bank of America.
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