Warren Buffett Sold These 12 Stocks Over the Past 6 Months: Should You Sell Them Too?
Warren Buffett is known for the stocks he buys. He's had some big winners through the years. And many of them have helped propel Berkshire Hathaway to deliver a compound annual growth rate of nearly 20% over the past six decades. More recently, though, Buffett has sold more stocks than he's bought. Over the past six months, the legendary investor has completely exited or reduced Berkshire's positions in at least 12 stocks. Buffett sold all of Berkshire's positions in three stocks in the fourth quarter of 2024. Technically, two of them were exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that trade like stocks -- SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). The other was Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA).Continue reading
Warren Buffett is known for the stocks he buys. He's had some big winners through the years. And many of them have helped propel Berkshire Hathaway to deliver a compound annual growth rate of nearly 20% over the past six decades.
More recently, though, Buffett has sold more stocks than he's bought. Over the past six months, the legendary investor has completely exited or reduced Berkshire's positions in at least 12 stocks.
Buffett sold all of Berkshire's positions in three stocks in the fourth quarter of 2024. Technically, two of them were exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that trade like stocks -- SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEMKT: SPY) and Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO). The other was Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA).
