Berkshire Hathaway Updates DaVita Stake Filing
Ticker: DVA · Form: SC 13D/A · Filed: 2024-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: sec-filing, 13d-amendment, investor-activity
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TL;DR
Buffett's crew updated their DaVita filing - still watching that dialysis giant.
AI Summary
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and its subsidiaries, including Warren E. Buffett and R. Ted Weschler, have filed an amendment to their Schedule 13D, indicating a change in their beneficial ownership of DaVita Inc. as of August 8, 2024. The filing does not specify the exact number of shares or the percentage of ownership, but it signifies an update to their previous filings regarding their stake in the kidney dialysis provider.
Why It Matters
This filing signals a potential shift or confirmation of Berkshire Hathaway's investment strategy concerning DaVita, a major player in the healthcare services sector.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — Changes in filings by major investors like Berkshire Hathaway can indicate shifts in their investment thesis, potentially impacting the stock price.
Key Players & Entities
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (company) — Filing entity
- Warren E. Buffett (person) — Beneficial owner
- R. Ted Weschler (person) — Beneficial owner
- DaVita Inc. (company) — Subject company
- 20240808 (date) — Filing date
FAQ
What specific change in beneficial ownership is being reported by Berkshire Hathaway for DaVita Inc.?
The filing is an amendment to a Schedule 13D, indicating a change in beneficial ownership, but the specific details of the change (e.g., number of shares, percentage) are not explicitly stated in the provided header information.
Who are the key individuals and entities associated with Berkshire Hathaway in this filing?
The key individuals and entities include Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren E. Buffett, and R. Ted Weschler, along with various subsidiaries and trusts.
What is the subject company, and what industry does it operate in?
The subject company is DaVita Inc., which operates in the Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, NEC sector (SIC code 8090).
When was this filing made and as of what date is the information current?
The filing was made on August 8, 2024, and the date as of which the change is reported is also August 8, 2024.
What is the business address and state of incorporation for DaVita Inc.?
DaVita Inc.'s business address is 2000 16th Street, Denver, CO 80202, and it is incorporated in Delaware (DE).
From the Filing
0001193125-24-197170.txt : 20240808 0001193125-24-197170.hdr.sgml : 20240808 20240808183728 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-24-197170 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240808 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240808 GROUP MEMBERS: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CONSOLIDATED PENSION PLAN MASTER TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: BNSF MASTER RETIREMENT TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: GEICO CORP GROUP MEMBERS: GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE CO GROUP MEMBERS: NATIONAL INDEMNITY CO GROUP MEMBERS: R. TED WESCHLER GROUP MEMBERS: SCOTT FETZER CO COLLECTIVE INVESTMENT TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: WARREN E. BUFFETT SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000927066 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090] ORGANIZATION NAME: 08 Industrial Applications and Services IRS NUMBER: 510354549 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-47431 FILM NUMBER: 241189966 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 16TH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-536-2668 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2000 16TH STREET CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA HEALTHCARE PARTNERS INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20121107 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DAVITA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20001005 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TOTAL RENAL CARE HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950524 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067983 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] ORGANIZATION NAME: 02 Finance IRS NUMBER: 470813844 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4023461400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3555 FARNAM STREET CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 SC 13D/A 1 d792254dsc13da.htm SC 13D/A SC 13D/A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13D/A (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) (Amendment No. 11) DAVITA INC. (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 23918K108 (CUSIP Number) MARC D. HAMBURG BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 3555 FARNAM STREET OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68131 (402) 346-1400 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) August 6, 2024 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. ☒ Note. Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. 1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). CUSIP NO. 23918K108 SCHEDULE 13D PAGE 2 OF 13 PAGES  1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS  Warren E. Buffett  2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*  (a) ☒  (b) ☐ &#