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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

714 hedge funds and large institutions have $32.3B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2014 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 122 funds opening new positions, 78 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

917% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 122 | Existing positions closed: 12

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 610714 (+104)

9% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7481 (+7)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $30.6B → $32.3B (+$1.77B)

2.11% less ownership

Funds ownership: 23.94%21.83% (-2.1%)

18% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 95

Holders
714
Holders Change
+104
Holders Change %
+17.05%
% of All Funds
20.71%
Holding in Top 10
81
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+9.46%
% of All Funds
2.35%
New
122
Increased
78
Reduced
95
Closed
12
Calls
$1.78M
Puts
Net Calls
+$1.78M
Net Calls Change
+$1.78M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Invesco
26
Invesco
Georgia
$228M -$1.8M -9 -0.8%
WT
27
Wellcome Trust
United Kingdom
$223M +$16M +80 +8%
MG
28
Markel Group
Virginia
$223M
ClearBridge Investments
29
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$191M +$2.2M +11 +1%
MIM
30
Marco Investment Management
Georgia
$186M +$180M +900 New
Northern Trust
31
Northern Trust
Illinois
$157M +$64.3M +322 +74%
HTI
32
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$154M -$19.8M -99 -12%
State Street
33
State Street
Massachusetts
$145M -$6.79M -34 -5%
BIM
34
Baldwin Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$141M -$999K -5 -0.7%
US Bancorp
35
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$139M -$1.6M -8 -1%
HP
36
Hikari Power
Japan
$123M
IGIM
37
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$114M
Wells Fargo
38
Wells Fargo
California
$110M -$101M -505 -49%
EVM
39
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$110M
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
40
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
New York
$107M -$599K -3 -0.6%
IFLIT
41
Investmentaktiengesellschaft Fuer Langfristige Investoren TGV
Germany
$106M
AH
42
Allen Holding
New York
$103M
AWG
43
Alpha Wave Global
New York
$99.3M
HHAA
44
Henry H. Armstrong Associates
Pennsylvania
$96.2M +$400K +2 +0.4%
SI
45
Sentry Investments
Ontario, Canada
$87.1M -$24.6M -123 -23%
TAM
46
Timucuan Asset Management
Florida
$81.1M
PCC
47
Punch Card Capital
Florida
$77.2M
HSBC Holdings
48
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$77M +$6.19M +31 +9%
Royal Bank of Canada
49
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$76.8M +$400K +2 +0.5%
WPP
50
Whalerock Point Partners
Rhode Island
$72M -$599K -3 -0.9%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2014 in Review

714 of the 3,448 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q3 2014, worth a combined $32.3B — up 5.8% from $30.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 122 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 110 holders — while 78 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $293M. The largest seller was BRR OpCo, cutting an estimated $3.37B.

  • 714 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q3 2014, up from 610 in Q2 2014.
  • Funds reported $32.3B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q3 2014, up 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 122 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q3 2014 and 12 closed out, a net change of +110 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q3 2014 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $293M added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q3 2014 was BRR OpCo, an estimated $3.37B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2014.