Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
643 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.73B invested in Brown-Forman Class B in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 92 funds opening new positions, 263 increasing their positions, 203 reducing their positions, and 82 closing their positions.
150% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 5 (+3)
30% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 263 | Existing positions reduced: 203
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 92 | Existing positions closed: 82
11% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $46.7M | Put options by funds: $42.1M
4.44% more ownership
Funds ownership: 60.91% → 65.35% (+4.4%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 637 → 643 (+6)
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $7.02B → $6.73B (-$287M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$101M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$71.9M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$60.9M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$60.7M |
| 5 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$44.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lazard Asset Management
New York
|
-$94.5M |
| 2 |
Man Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$43.4M |
| 3 |
Point72 Asset Management
Stamford,
Connecticut
|
-$37.2M |
| 4 |
Macquarie Group
Sydney, NSW 2000,
Australia
|
-$36.7M |
| 5 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$24.8M |
BF.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
643 of the 7,473 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $6.73B — down 4.1% from $7.02B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 92 funds opened new BF.B positions and 82 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 263 added to existing stakes and 203 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $101M. The largest seller was Lazard Asset Management, cutting an estimated $94.5M.
- 643 institutional investors held Brown-Forman Class B (BF.B) as of Q1 2025, up from 637 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $6.73B of Brown-Forman Class B stock for Q1 2025, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
- 92 funds opened new Brown-Forman Class B positions in Q1 2025 and 82 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
- The largest Brown-Forman Class B buyer in Q1 2025 was Bank of America, an estimated $101M added.
- The largest Brown-Forman Class B seller in Q1 2025 was Lazard Asset Management, an estimated $94.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.