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Buffett Sells Apple: Should Investors Worry?

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has sold $7.4 billion worth of Apple stock in the fourth quarter

Buffett Sells Apple: Should Investors Worry?

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However, the Apple Maven does not think that investors should be too concerned.</p>\n<p>Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway hasprovidedan update on its portfolio holdings, this time as of December 2020. Among other key changes that I will review further below, Apple stood out.</p>\n<p>Between the third and fourth quarters, the Oracle of Omaha’s conglomerate shed about 57 million shares of the Cupertino company. At mid-February prices, the sale amounted to about $7.4 billion worth of the stock. Coincidence or not, Apple shares have been spinning their wheels at around $130, nearly 9% off January 2021 all-time highs.</p>\n<p>But should investors care? 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Among other key changes that I will review further below, Apple stood out.\nBetween the third and fourth quarters, the Oracle of Omaha’s conglomerate shed about 57 million shares of the Cupertino company. At mid-February prices, the sale amounted to about $7.4 billion worth of the stock. Coincidence or not, Apple shares have been spinning their wheels at around $130, nearly 9% off January 2021 all-time highs.\nBut should investors care? Do Warren Buffett and his management team appear to be any less bullish towards Apple now than they were a few months ago?\nMore of a trim than a bearish move\nThe sale of Apple shares in the fourth quarter led to Berkshire Hathaway allocating substantially less to Apple than about half a year ago, when nearly 48% of the portfolio was parked in this stock. As the chart below depicts, Apple now accounts for “only” 43% of the conglomerate’s capital.\nBut the Apple Maven is not too concerned about Apple losing the Buffett seal of approval, for two reasons.\nAllocation of Berkshire Hathaway's Portfolio, Dec 2020.\nFirst, 43% of $277 billion is still quite a bit of money. Note, for example, that Warren Buffett and crew barely invest in tech stocks. Apple is a sizable and meaningful exception to this rule.\nSecond, Apple stock was worth a whole lot more at the end of the fourth quarter compared to the third: $132 vs. $115 per share. Therefore, Berkshire’s total investment amount in Apple did not decrease between the two periods. In fact, it increased from $111 billion to $120 billion.\nConsidering how much Apple stock Berkshire owns, the Apple Maven thinks that it was reasonable for the conglomerate to trim a bit of its Apple position. 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