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Brown-Forman Class B

632 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.1B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 59 funds opening new positions, 202 increasing their positions, 227 reducing their positions, and 61 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10B → $11.1B (+$1.03B)

0.69% more ownership

Funds ownership: 48.36%49.04% (+0.69%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 66 (0)

3% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 59 | Existing positions closed: 61

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 639632 (-7)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 202 | Existing positions reduced: 227

15% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.04M | Put options by funds: $3.57M

Holders
632
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-1.1%
% of All Funds
11%
Holding in Top 10
6
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.1%
New
59
Increased
202
Reduced
227
Closed
61
Calls
$3.04M
Puts
$3.57M
Net Calls
-$524K
Net Calls Change
-$7.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.69B -$7.67M -100,769 -0.4%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.1B -$90.7M -1,191,073 -7%
Fundsmith LLP
3
Fundsmith LLP
United Kingdom
$944M +$104M +1,364,294 +12%
State Street
4
State Street
Massachusetts
$754M +$31.6M +415,014 +4%
Brown Advisory
5
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$556M -$6.92M -90,911 -1%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$259M +$9.75M +128,031 +4%
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$185M +$11.8M +154,883 +7%
Wells Fargo
8
Wells Fargo
California
$178M -$5.53M -72,672 -3%
Northern Trust
9
Northern Trust
Illinois
$163M -$7.6M -99,779 -4%
First Trust Advisors
10
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$161M +$161M +2,115,404 +7,022%
Legal & General Group
11
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$152M +$5.49M +72,121 +4%
APG Asset Management
12
APG Asset Management
Netherlands
$143M -$13.2M -172,790 -7%
Principal Financial Group
13
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$143M -$9.98M -131,035 -6%
BP
14
BBR Partners
New York
$132M
ProShare Advisors
15
ProShare Advisors
Maryland
$129M +$12.1M +159,548 +10%
Franklin Resources
16
Franklin Resources
California
$125M -$2.3M -30,200 -2%
LCOV
17
London Company of Virginia
Virginia
$124M +$3.44M +45,200 +3%
P
18
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$118M -$122K -1,604 -0.1%
Norges Bank
19
Norges Bank
Norway
$116M -$9.55M -125,382 -7%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
20
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$106M -$32.7K -430 -0%
Bank of New York Mellon
21
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$102M -$1.17M -15,424 -1%
PAMU
22
Pictet Asset Management (UK)
United Kingdom
$96.3M +$51.9M +681,376 +113%
Morgan Stanley
23
Morgan Stanley
New York
$95.4M +$29.3M +384,194 +43%
Swiss National Bank
24
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$94.6M -$9.28M -121,950 -9%
GRQ
25
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$90.2M +$619K +8,135 +0.7%

BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

632 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $11.1B — up 10% from $10B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 61 funds closed out of BF.B and 59 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 227 trimmed existing stakes and 202 added.

The largest buyer was First Trust Advisors, adding an estimated $161M. The largest seller was BlackRock, cutting an estimated $90.7M.

  • 632 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q2 2021, down from 639 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $11.1B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q2 2021, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 59 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q2 2021 and 61 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q2 2021 was First Trust Advisors, an estimated $161M added.
  • The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q2 2021 was BlackRock, an estimated $90.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.