Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett’s investment group, disclosed it had bought 5 million shares of the healthcare company earlier in the year. That sparked a 14% Friday rally in a stock that has lost more than half of its value over the past 12 months.

According to Berkshire's most recent filing, which is as of June 30, it has bought approximately 5 million shares of UnitedHealth Group. It's a notable position for Berkshire, but it's not a huge one -- UnitedHealth accounts for just 0.5% of its total portfolio.

This investment signifies Buffett's re-entry into UNH after liquidating his entire position back in 2010, indicating that he perceives significant value at