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DaVita: Berkshire reports sale of 382,563 shares

Footnotes identify GEICO and Berkshire subsidiary pension plans as owners of portions of the reported shares, with beneficial-ownership disclaimers.

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DaVita Inc. (DVA) had an indirect sale of 382,563 common shares reported on a Form 4 listing Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Warren E. Buffett, each a ten percent owner. The sale was dated October 27, 2026, at $180.4305 per share; reported holdings afterward were 28,314,666 shares. Footnotes identify Government Employees Insurance Company, a Berkshire subsidiary, as owning 13,341,058 reported shares and Berkshire subsidiary pension plans as owning 14,973,608. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

Insider BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, BUFFETT WARREN E
Role 10% Owner | 10% Owner
Sold 382,563 shs ($69.03M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1, F2 382,563 $180.4305 $69.03M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 28,314,666 shares (Indirect, See footnotes)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. 13,341,058 of the total reported securities are owned by Government Employees Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of this subsidiary, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all shares of Common Stock presently owned by the subsidiary. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, the shares of Common Stock presently owned by the subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
  2. F2. 14,973,608 of the total reported securities are owned by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: BNSF Master Retirement Trust (4,441,520) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan (10,532,088); each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pensions plan disclaim beneficial ownership in such shares.
Common shares sold 382,563 shares Indirect sale on October 27, 2026
Sale price per share $180.4305 per share Indirect sale on October 27, 2026
Reported holdings after transaction 28,314,666 shares Following the October 27, 2026 transaction
Shares owned by Government Employees Insurance Company 13,341,058 shares A Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary; included in total reported securities
Shares owned by Berkshire subsidiary pension plans 14,973,608 shares Pension-plan holdings included in total reported securities
pecuniary interest financial
"only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest"
beneficial ownership regulatory
"disclaims beneficial ownership in such shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
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"each identified as a ten percent owner"

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An indirect sale of 382,563 DaVita common shares was reported on October 27, 2026, at $180.4305 per share. The Form 4 lists Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and Warren E. Buffett as ten percent owners. Reported holdings afterward were 28,314,666 shares, and no Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3555 FARNAM STREET

(Street)
OMAHA NEBRASKA 68131

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DAVITA INC. [ DVA ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
DirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
XForm filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock10/27/2026S382,563D$180.430528,314,666ISee footnotes(1)(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3555 FARNAM STREET

(Street)
OMAHA NEBRASKA 68131

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
DirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BUFFETT WARREN E

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3555 FARNAM STREET

(Street)
OMAHA NEBRASKA 68131

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
DirectorX10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. 13,341,058 of the total reported securities are owned by Government Employees Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ("Berkshire"). As Berkshire is in the chain of ownership of this subsidiary, it may be deemed presently to both beneficially own and have a pecuniary interest in all shares of Common Stock presently owned by the subsidiary. Warren E. Buffett, as the controlling stockholder of Berkshire, may be deemed presently to beneficially own, but only to the extent he has a pecuniary interest in, the shares of Common Stock presently owned by the subsidiary. Mr. Buffett disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
2. 14,973,608 of the total reported securities are owned by the following pension plans of Berkshire's subsidiaries: BNSF Master Retirement Trust (4,441,520) and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan (10,532,088); each of Berkshire, Mr. Buffett and these pensions plan disclaim beneficial ownership in such shares.
/s/ Warren E. Buffett, on behalf of himself and each other reporting person hereunder10/29/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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