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Brown-Forman Class B

626 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.06B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 82 funds opening new positions, 213 increasing their positions, 237 reducing their positions, and 88 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $27M | Put options by funds: $21.9M

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.31B → $6.06B (+$750M)

6.13% more ownership

Funds ownership: 64.86%70.99% (+6.1%)

7% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 82 | Existing positions closed: 88

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 639626 (-13)

10% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 213 | Existing positions reduced: 237

25% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 43 (-1)

Holders
626
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-2.03%
% of All Funds
8.22%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
82
Increased
213
Reduced
237
Closed
88
Calls
$27M
Puts
$21.9M
Net Calls
+$5.13M
Net Calls Change
+$32M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
VF
26
Vest Financial
Virginia
$47.7M +$6.25M +215,637 +14%
Citadel Advisors
27
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$46.4M -$53.1M -1,831,797 -52%
Citigroup
28
Citigroup
New York
$44.9M +$10M +345,502 +26%
LT
29
Lindsell Train
United Kingdom
$44.7M
ATO
30
Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt
Sweden
$43.3M
Legal & General Group
31
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$41.4M -$1.3M -45,019 -3%
JSSH
32
J. Safra Sarasin Holding
$40.3M +$1.5M +51,648 +4%
CIM
33
Confluence Investment Management
Missouri
$36.5M -$952K -32,848 -2%
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
34
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Massachusetts
$36.5M +$12.1M +415,821 +45%
Nomura Asset Management
35
Nomura Asset Management
Japan
$35.3M +$5.46M +188,524 +17%
LCOV
36
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
$34.7M -$1.51M -52,045 -4%
JP Morgan Chase
37
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$32.2M -$9.25M -319,122 -21%
EBSAM
38
Eubel Brady & Suttman Asset Management
Ohio
$24.4M -$235K -8,108 -0.9%
First Trust Advisors
39
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$22.6M -$35M -1,209,077 -59%
Royal Bank of Canada
40
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$21.9M -$3.27M -112,756 -12%
ORIO
41
Old Republic International (ORI)
Illinois
$21M +$22.5M +776,300 New
Baird Financial Group
42
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$21M +$7.28M +251,064 +48%
GRQ
43
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$20.7M -$370K -12,753 -2%
TSW
44
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Virginia
$17.8M +$19M +657,170 New
Victory Capital Management
45
Victory Capital Management
Texas
$17.6M +$9.48M +327,214 +102%
Envestnet Asset Management
46
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$17.4M +$161K +5,571 +0.9%
Amundi
47
Amundi
France
$16.7M -$781K -26,941 -4%
Cerity Partners
48
Cerity Partners
New York
$16.4M -$130K -4,485 -0.7%
GT
49
Glenview Trust
Kentucky
$15.7M -$111K -3,842 -0.7%
Barclays
50
Barclays
United Kingdom
$15.6M +$2.11M +72,632 +14%

BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

626 of the 7,620 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $6.06B — up 14% from $5.31B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 88 funds closed out of BF.B and 82 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 237 trimmed existing stakes and 213 added.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $362M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $53.1M.

  • 626 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q3 2025, down from 639 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $6.06B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q3 2025, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 82 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q3 2025 and 88 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q3 2025 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $362M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q3 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $53.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.