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Brown-Forman Class B

613 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.39B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 69 funds opening new positions, 182 increasing their positions, 256 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

93% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $19.7M | Put options by funds: $10.2M

1% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 69 | Existing positions closed: 68

0.61% more ownership

Funds ownership: 52.99%53.6% (+0.61%)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 615613 (-2)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $9.27B → $8.39B (-$875M)

29% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 182 | Existing positions reduced: 256

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

Holders
613
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-0.33%
% of All Funds
8.83%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
69
Increased
182
Reduced
256
Closed
68
Calls
$19.7M
Puts
$10.2M
Net Calls
+$9.48M
Net Calls Change
-$2.25M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MG
51
Markel Group
Virginia
$24.5M
Baird Financial Group
52
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$24.2M -$9.69M -173,957 -27%
RhumbLine Advisers
53
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$23.8M +$568K +10,205 +2%
HSBC Holdings
54
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$23.3M +$5.81M +104,417 +30%
N
55
Nuveen
North Carolina
$23M +$23.6K +423 +0.1%
MIF
56
Mediolanum International Funds
Ireland
$22.8M +$24.4M +438,187 New
AWM
57
Absher Wealth Management
North Carolina
$20.9M +$2.74M +49,243 +14%
New York State Common Retirement Fund
58
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York
$20.7M -$798K -14,329 -3%
CS
59
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$20.1M -$1.26M -22,613 -5%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
60
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$19.6M +$1.83M +32,786 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
61
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$19.2M -$4.74M -85,147 -19%
Cerity Partners
62
Cerity Partners
New York
$19.1M +$1.83M +32,869 +10%
GWI
63
Grace & White Inc
New York
$19M
AllianceBernstein
64
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$18.7M +$221K +3,977 +1%
GGS
65
Galvin Gaustad & Stein
Arizona
$18.3M -$344K -6,173 -2%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
66
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$17.6M +$9.05M +162,548 +91%
UBS Group
67
UBS Group
Switzerland
$17.3M +$4.43M +79,512 +31%
Citadel Advisors
68
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$17.2M +$18.5M +332,332 New
SFG
69
Sather Financial Group
Texas
$16.6M +$825K +14,807 +5%
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
70
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System
Florida
$16.3M +$523K +9,384 +4%
Canada Life
71
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$15.7M +$2.07M +37,123 +14%
DWA
72
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
$15.5M -$46.2M -830,190 -73%
LT
73
Lindsell Train
United Kingdom
$15.1M
Bank of Montreal
74
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$14.1M -$242K -4,350 -2%
Citigroup
75
Citigroup
New York
$13.4M +$3.13M +56,249 +28%

BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

613 of the 6,943 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $8.39B — down 9.4% from $9.27B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 69 funds opened new BF.B positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 182 added to existing stakes and 256 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $27.6M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $159M.

  • 613 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q1 2024, down from 615 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $8.39B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q1 2024, down 9.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 69 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q1 2024 and 68 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q1 2024 was Bank of America, an estimated $27.6M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q1 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $159M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.