Warren Buffett's DVA Position Overview
Warren Buffett (via Berkshire Hathaway INC) currently holds 32.2M shares of DaVita Inc. (DVA) worth $4.27 B, representing 1.60% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Warren Buffett has maintained a long-term strategic position in DVA, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2013, adding 5.0M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2020, reducing 2.0M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Warren Buffett's DaVita (DVA) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly DaVita (DVA) Trades by Warren Buffett
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +29.95 M | Add 0.00% | 29.95 M | $60.40 |
| Q3 2013 | +1.5 M | Add 5.01% | 31.45 M | $56.90 |
| Q4 2013 | +5.01 M | Add 15.95% | 36.46 M | $63.37 |
| Q1 2014 | +1.16 M | Add 3.18% | 37.62 M | $68.85 |
| Q4 2014 | +944,418 | Add 2.51% | 38.57 M | $75.74 |
| Q1 2020 | -470,000 | Reduce 1.22% | 38.1 M | $76.06 |
| Q3 2020 | -2 M | Reduce 5.25% | 36.1 M | $85.65 |
| Q1 2025 | -953,091 | Reduce 2.64% | 35.14 M | $152.97 |
| Q2 2025 | -1.35 M | Reduce 3.83% | 33.8 M | $142.45 |
| Q3 2025 | -1.64 M | Reduce 4.84% | 32.16 M | $132.87 |
Warren Buffett's DaVita Investment FAQs
Warren Buffett first purchased DaVita Inc. (DVA) in Q2 2013, acquiring 29,947,812 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Warren Buffett has held DaVita Inc. (DVA) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Warren Buffett's largest addition to DaVita Inc. (DVA) was in Q2 2013, adding 29,947,812 shares worth $1.81 B. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Warren Buffett's firm, Berkshire Hathaway INC, owns 32,160,579 shares of DaVita Inc. (DVA), valued at approximately $4.27 B. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, DaVita Inc. (DVA) represents approximately 1.60% of Warren Buffett's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Warren Buffett's peak holding in DaVita Inc. (DVA) was 38,565,570 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2014. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.