Exited position

Warren Buffett’s Axalta Coating Sys Ltd (AXTA) position

Reported position history, portfolio importance and verified filing changes from public SEC disclosures.

Berkshire HathawayVerified through Q2 2026
Relationship snapshot

At a glance

The full verified relationship, including prior ownership episodes and exits where supported.

First reportedQ2 2015Earliest verified positive filing snapshot
Latest statusExited positionBased on the latest supported relationship state
Peak shares24.26MHighest verified quarter-end share count
Quarters reported24Verified quarters with shares above zero
What happened?

Berkshire Hathaway first reported Axalta Coating Sys Ltd in Q2 2015. The reported position was increased and reduced across later filings. The latest verified relationship event shows that Berkshire Hathaway sold the entire position in Q2 2021, and the stock is no longer reported in the latest verified portfolio.

Verified SEC history

Position over time

See the same verified relationship through reported shares, portfolio weight or reported value.

Metric

Gaps indicate periods that cannot be safely connected or where a verified corporate action changes the raw share scale. Stock price, when available, is market context and not a transaction price.

Key filing events

What changed

Latest filing plus the most meaningful reported changes. Unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Q2 2021
Sold the entire position−13.89M shares · No shares reported at quarter-end
Q1 2021
Sold 40.7% of the position−9.53M shares · 13.89M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $29.58 · Estimated holding basis $31.92

Q3 2020
Sold 2.7% of the position−650.00K shares · 23.42M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $22.17 · Estimated holding basis $31.92

Q1 2020
Sold 0.8% of the position−194.00K shares · 24.07M shares remained
Filing context

Quarter-end price $17.27 · Estimated holding basis $31.92

Q2 2018
Bought 4.0% more+940.00K shares · 24.26M shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $30.31 · Estimated holding basis $31.92

Q4 2015
Bought 0.5% more+124.53K shares · 23.32M shares reported after the change
Filing context

Quarter-end price $26.65 · Estimated holding basis $31.98

17 unchanged quarters are collapsed by default.

Portfolio importance

How important was Axalta Coating Sys Ltd in Berkshire Hathaway’s reported portfolio?

Relative importance is measured only within the verified primary non-option reported portfolio for each quarter.

Last reported portfolio weight0.2%Q1 2021
Last reported rank#33of 46 reported positions
Peak portfolio weight0.6%Q2 2015
Best historical rank#23Q2 2015
At peak importanceQ2 2015
AXTA
0.6%
Largest holding
24.1%
Cross-investor discovery

Who else owns Axalta Coating Sys Ltd?

Also reported by 3 other tracked investors in their latest verified filings.

Seth KlarmanBaupost Group
AXTA0.8% of reported portfolio
Joel GreenblattGotham Asset Management
AXTA0.1% of reported portfolio
Ray DalioBridgewater Associates, LP
AXTA0.0% of reported portfolio
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SEC evidence & methodology

SEC filing evidence

Market context and filing-derived values are kept separate from actual transaction prices, which 13F filings do not disclose.

Latest verified stock price$32.202026-09-18

Market context only; not an investor transaction price.

Latest verified investor filingQ2 2026 · filed 2026-08-14
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This tracker follows Berkshire Hathaway’s Form 13F disclosures. It is not Warren Buffett’s personal brokerage account, and 13F filings do not reveal exact trade dates or execution prices.