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Buffett Just Dumped His S&P 500 Holdings—What It Means for You

Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli
Written by Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | Reviewed by Don Miller
February 19, 2025

Key Points

  • Warren Buffett has suddenly decided to sell his S&P 500 position in recent weeks, a warning sign for investors to consider moving forward.
  • Some of the factors he follows are flashing red, citing scenarios such as previous bubble events.
  • There are still other opportunities in the market that need to be considered in two different sectors.
  • Five stocks we like better than Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.
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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B)
0.9646 of 5 stars		$529.39+1.0%N/A10.69Moderate Buy$520.00
Apple (AAPL)
4.7843 of 5 stars		$202.52+2.2%0.49%32.15Moderate Buy$235.85
NVIDIA (NVDA)
4.9187 of 5 stars		$110.71-0.2%0.04%43.57Moderate Buy$168.26
Bank of America (BAC)
4.9827 of 5 stars		$36.64+1.9%2.84%11.38Moderate Buy$48.31
Occidental Petroleum (OXY)
4.6721 of 5 stars		$37.90+0.6%2.53%15.53Hold$56.71
Strategy (MSTR)
4.1938 of 5 stars		$311.45+3.8%N/A-55.29Moderate Buy$508.09
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)N/A$495.48+1.0%1.41%24.79Moderate Buy$495.48
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