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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

1,393 hedge funds and large institutions have $88B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 377 funds opening new positions, 136 increasing their positions, 164 reducing their positions, and 42 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

798% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 377 | Existing positions closed: 42

30% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,0701,393 (+323)

30% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 131170 (+39)

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $71.1B → $88B (+$16.9B)

17% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 136 | Existing positions reduced: 164

58.9% less ownership

Funds ownership: 82.84%23.94% (-59%)

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $798K

Holders
1,393
Holders Change
+323
Holders Change %
+30.19%
% of All Funds
18.66%
Holding in Top 10
170
Holding in Top 10 Change
+39
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+29.77%
% of All Funds
2.28%
New
377
Increased
136
Reduced
164
Closed
42
Calls
Puts
$798K
Net Calls
-$798K
Net Calls Change
-$798K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
UBS Group
26
UBS Group
Switzerland
$415M +$91.2M +125 +32%
Legal & General Group
27
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$405M +$8.02M +11 +2%
ClearBridge Investments
28
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$368M -$24.1M -33 -7%
GHC
29
Graham Holdings Company
Virginia
$337M
Fayez Sarofim & Co
30
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$315M -$8.02M -11 -3%
BIM
31
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$311M -$6.56M -9 -2%
VF
32
Virtu Financial
New York
$306M +$41.6M +57 +17%
State Street
33
State Street
Massachusetts
$288M -$8.02M -11 -3%
AH
34
Allen Holding
New York
$263M -$21.9M -30 -8%
CH
35
Canton Hathaway
Rhode Island
$248M +$20.4M +28 +10%
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
36
State of Wisconsin Investment Board
Wisconsin
$246M +$90.4M +124 +67%
Royal Bank of Canada
37
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$240M +$8.75M +12 +4%
Bank of New York Mellon
38
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$238M -$1.46M -2 -0.7%
Pathstone Holdings
39
Pathstone Holdings
New Jersey
$238M +$8.02M +11 +4%
HHAA
40
Henry H. Armstrong Associates
Pennsylvania
$232M -$1.46M -2 -0.7%
Northern Trust
41
Northern Trust
Illinois
$223M +$3.65M +5 +2%
Mariner
42
Mariner
Kansas
$219M +$174M +239 +683%
Bank of Montreal
43
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$211M +$81M +111 +73%
WM
44
WS Management
Florida
$205M
WG
45
Winton Group
United Kingdom
$173M
UB
46
UMB Bank
Missouri
$169M -$1.46M -2 -0.9%
Corient Private Wealth
47
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$169M -$6.26B -8,585 -98%
RW
48
Rede Wealth
Virginia
$168M
Creative Planning
49
Creative Planning
Kansas
$160M +$139M +190 +1,727%
Goldman Sachs
50
Goldman Sachs
New York
$160M -$729K -1 -0.5%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

1,393 of the 7,466 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $88B — up 24% from $71.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 377 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 42 closed out — a net gain of 335 holders — while 136 added to existing stakes and 164 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Auto-Owners Insurance, adding an estimated $6.87B. The largest seller was M&T Bank, cutting an estimated $216B.

  • 1,393 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q1 2025, up from 1,070 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $88B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q1 2025, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 377 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q1 2025 and 42 closed out, a net change of +335 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q1 2025 was Auto-Owners Insurance, an estimated $6.87B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q1 2025 was M&T Bank, an estimated $216B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.