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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

780 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.5B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2016 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 88 increasing their positions, 95 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 37

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 784780 (-4)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $31.8B → $31.5B (-$323M)

7% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 95

12% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8474 (-10)

3,106.79% less ownership

Funds ownership: 3,126.47%19.67% (-3,107%)

Holders
780
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.51%
% of All Funds
20.81%
Holding in Top 10
74
Holding in Top 10 Change
-10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.9%
% of All Funds
1.97%
New
40
Increased
88
Reduced
95
Closed
37
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BA
26
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$179M +$23.8M +111 +16%
CBOA
27
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Australia
$174M +$1.5M +7 +0.9%
HTI
28
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$158M
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$154M +$102M +477 +203%
EIG
30
EdgePoint Investment Group
Ontario, Canada
$153M +$4.5M +21 +3%
HP
31
Hikari Power
Japan
$152M
US Bancorp
32
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$149M +$4.5M +21 +3%
Northern Trust
33
Northern Trust
Illinois
$141M +$40.1M +187 +39%
State Street
34
State Street
Massachusetts
$141M +$429K +2 +0.3%
BIM
35
Baldwin Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$138M
VF
36
Virtu Financial
New York
$130M +$104M +483 +409%
Mackenzie Financial
37
Mackenzie Financial
Ontario, Canada
$119M -$7.51M -35 -6%
IFLIT
38
Investmentaktiengesellschaft Fuer Langfristige Investoren TGV
Germany
$113M
Wells Fargo
39
Wells Fargo
California
$109M -$3M -14 -3%
AH
40
Allen Holding
New York
$108M
WIM
41
Weitz Investment Management
Nebraska
$107M -$3.86M -18 -4%
EVM
42
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$107M -$214K -1 -0.2%
HHAA
43
Henry H. Armstrong Associates
Pennsylvania
$104M -$1.07M -5 -1%
IGIM
44
I.G. Investment Management
Manitoba, Canada
$102M
NU
45
Northwestern University
Illinois
$98.7M
Bank of Montreal
46
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$95M +$30.7M +143 +48%
TAM
47
Timucuan Asset Management
Florida
$85.1M
PCM
48
Punch Card Management
Florida
$80.9M
Royal Bank of Canada
49
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$77.5M -$1.29M -6 -2%
GF
50
Gabelli Funds
New York
$70.1M -$643K -3 -0.9%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2016 in Review

780 of the 3,749 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2016, worth a combined $31.5B — down 1% from $31.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 88 added to existing stakes and 95 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Aspiriant LLC, adding an estimated $106M. The largest seller was Royal London Asset Management, cutting an estimated $5.29T.

  • 780 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2016, down from 784 in Q1 2016.
  • Funds reported $31.5B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2016, down 1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2016 and 37 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2016 was Aspiriant LLC, an estimated $106M added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2016 was Royal London Asset Management, an estimated $5.29T sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2016.