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Brown-Forman Class A

148 hedge funds and large institutions have $973M invested in Brown-Forman Class A in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 38 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

27% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 38 | Existing positions reduced: 30

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 12

0.42% less ownership

Funds ownership: 12.56%12.14% (-0.42%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 149148 (-1)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.08B → $973M (-$106M)

Holders
148
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.67%
% of All Funds
3.3%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.07%
New
12
Increased
38
Reduced
30
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
76
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$467K
HighTower Advisors
77
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$456K +$48 +1 +0%
URS
78
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$455K +$4.77K +100 +1%
DWA
79
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
$411K +$414K +8,665 New
Franklin Resources
80
Franklin Resources
California
$409K +$59K +1,235 +17%
RIM
81
Regent Investment Management
Kentucky
$394K
BBHC
82
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co
New York
$381K
CTI
83
Community Trust & Investment
Kentucky
$372K
ATC
84
Argent Trust Co
Tennessee
$371K
Baird Financial Group
85
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$355K
AB
86
Amalgamated Bank
New York
$323K -$11.7K -245 -3%
SRAM
87
Stone Ridge Asset Management
New York
$322K
BCWM
88
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$316K
BC
89
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$315K
Principal Financial Group
90
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$312K -$77.9K -1,633 -20%
SOADOR
91
State of Alaska Department of Revenue
Alaska
$300K +$2.24K +47 +0.7%
LFA
92
Landmark Financial Advisors
Kentucky
$297K
LJAC
93
L.J. Altfest & Co
New York
$285K
FFA
94
First Foundation Advisors
California
$283K +$284K +5,958 New
TWA
95
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$265K
TRCT
96
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$260K +$217K +4,543 +481%
Bank of Montreal
97
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$214K -$49.7K -1,041 -19%
OC
98
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
$209K -$9.55K -200 -4%
Deutsche Bank
99
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$192K -$318K -6,663 -62%
MLICM
100
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$187K -$621 -13 -0.3%

BF.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

148 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class A (BF.A) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $973M — down 9.8% from $1.08B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in BF.A was balanced in Q4 2018: 12 funds opened new positions, 12 closed out, 38 added to existing stakes and 30 trimmed.

The largest buyer was UBS AM, adding an estimated $10.2M. The largest seller was BBR Partners, cutting an estimated $46.5M.

  • 148 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class A (BF.A) as of Q4 2018, down from 149 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $973M of Brown-Forman Class A stock for Q4 2018, down 9.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class A positions in Q4 2018 and 12 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class A buyer in Q4 2018 was UBS AM, an estimated $10.2M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class A seller in Q4 2018 was BBR Partners, an estimated $46.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.