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Brown-Forman Class A

81 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.43B invested in Brown-Forman Class A in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 18 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

67% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 3

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 7981 (+2)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

0.58% less ownership

Funds ownership: 48.02%47.45% (-0.58%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.5B → $1.43B (-$68.6M)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 18

Holders
81
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+2.53%
% of All Funds
2.35%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
5
Increased
17
Reduced
18
Closed
3
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
U
51
UBS
Switzerland
$408K +$88.5K +2,433 +27%
CIC
52
Chilton Investment Company
Connecticut
$399K +$407K +11,188 New
RIM
53
Regent Investment Management
Kentucky
$391K
BBHC
54
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$359K
BC
55
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$341K
State Street
56
State Street
Massachusetts
$289K
SB
57
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$259K
TWA
58
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$250K
NIM
59
Northeast Investment Management
Massachusetts
$222K
GD
60
Grandfield & Dodd
New York
$195K
BIT
61
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$159K +$32.7K +898 +25%
Deutsche Bank
62
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$137K
Fifth Third Bancorp
63
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$134K
Royal Bank of Canada
64
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$119K -$12.9K -355 -10%
KTC
65
Kistler-Tiffany Companies
Pennsylvania
$111K
RNS
66
Robert N. Shapiro
$94K -$4.98K -137 -5%
GT
67
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$80K
HPBT
68
High Point Bank & Trust
North Carolina
$62K
PAG
69
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$62K +$62.9K +1,730 New
BlackRock
70
BlackRock
New York
$61K
CBT
71
Central Bank & Trust
Kentucky
$54K
MFS
72
MSI Financial Services
Massachusetts
$48K
BAM
73
Barrett Asset Management
New York
$34K
FNYS
74
First New York Securities
New York
$33.3K +$33.9K +933 New
Envestnet Asset Management
75
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$18K

BF.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

81 of the 3,447 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class A (BF.A) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $1.43B — down 4.6% from $1.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new BF.A positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 17 added to existing stakes and 18 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Atlas Brown, adding an estimated $68M. The largest seller was PNC Financial Services Group, cutting an estimated $143M.

  • 81 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class A (BF.A) as of Q3 2014, up from 79 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $1.43B of Brown-Forman Class A stock for Q3 2014, down 4.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class A positions in Q3 2014 and 3 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class A buyer in Q3 2014 was Atlas Brown, an estimated $68M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class A seller in Q3 2014 was PNC Financial Services Group, an estimated $143M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.