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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

917 hedge funds and large institutions have $44.3B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 76 increasing their positions, 132 reducing their positions, and 24 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

38% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 24

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $42B → $44.3B (+$2.27B)

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 915917 (+2)

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10098 (-2)

42% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 132

286.05% less ownership

Funds ownership: 318.26%32.22% (-286%)

Holders
917
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.22%
% of All Funds
19.92%
Holding in Top 10
98
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-2%
% of All Funds
2.13%
New
33
Increased
76
Reduced
132
Closed
24
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
California Public Employees Retirement System
26
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$264M -$39.5M -127 -13%
HTI
27
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$239M +$1.87M +6 +0.8%
HP
28
Hikari Power
Japan
$237M +$622K +2 +0.3%
Morgan Stanley
29
Morgan Stanley
New York
$230M +$1.55M +5 +0.7%
DZ Bank
30
DZ Bank
Germany
$227M +$311K +1 +0.1%
Swedbank
31
Swedbank
Sweden
$227M -$89.5M -288 -29%
CI Investments Inc
32
CI Investments Inc
Ontario, Canada
$192M +$14.6M +47 +8%
Bank of New York Mellon
33
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$190M -$7.77M -25 -4%
BIM
34
Baldwin Investment Management
Pennsylvania
$188M
WIM
35
Weitz Investment Management
Nebraska
$178M
TAM
36
Troy Asset Management
United Kingdom
$160M +$1.55M +5 +1%
EVM
37
Eaton Vance Management
Massachusetts
$157M
AH
38
Allen Holding
New York
$147M
Wells Fargo
39
Wells Fargo
California
$146M -$8.39M -27 -6%
NU
40
Northwestern University
Illinois
$145M
Bank of Montreal
41
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$131M -$2.18M -7 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
42
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$124M +$5.29M +17 +5%
TAM
43
Timucuan Asset Management
Florida
$119M -$4.04M -13 -3%
PCM
44
Punch Card Management
Florida
$119M
Capital International Investors
45
Capital International Investors
California
$113M -$135M -434 -55%
Aviva
46
Aviva
United Kingdom
$111M -$1.24M -4 -1%
BIM
47
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$109M -$3.11M -10 -3%
JP Morgan Chase
48
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$108M -$7.46M -24 -7%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
49
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$106M -$14.6M -47 -12%
State Street
50
State Street
Massachusetts
$105M -$4.66M -15 -4%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review

917 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $44.3B — up 5.4% from $42B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 24 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 76 added to existing stakes and 132 trimmed.

The largest buyer was BRR OpCo, adding an estimated $4.43B. The largest seller was Naman Capital, cutting an estimated $622B.

  • 917 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2019, up from 915 in Q1 2019.
  • Funds reported $44.3B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2019, up 5.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2019 and 24 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2019 was BRR OpCo, an estimated $4.43B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2019 was Naman Capital, an estimated $622B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.