Buffett Cuts BofA Stake, Unloading $3 Billion This Month

  • Berkshire Hathaway disclosed third sale of BofA shares in July
  • The firm started building an investment in the bank in 2011

Warren Buffett

Photographer: Houston Cofield/Bloomberg
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One year after Warren Buffett called his multibillion-dollar bet on Bank of America Corp. an investment worth keeping, he’s selling it down.

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. disclosed its third disposal of shares this month — paring its massive, profitable stake in the lender by a total of more than $3 billion.