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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
GF
51
Gabelli Funds
New York
$70.1M
American Century Companies
52
American Century Companies
Missouri
$69.9M
CAM
53
Chou Associates Management
Ontario, Canada
$69.6M
Bank of Montreal
54
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$67.5M +$999K +5 +2%
Brown Advisory
55
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$59.2M +$799K +4 +1%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
56
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$59.2M +$799K +4 +1%
BIM
57
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$58.1M -$599K -3 -1%
BAM
58
Burgundy Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$56.7M +$400K +2 +0.7%
Goldman Sachs
59
Goldman Sachs
New York
$54M -$999K -5 -2%
HIC
60
Hartline Investment Corp
Illinois
$54M +$799K +4 +2%
Arrowstreet Capital
61
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$53.6M -$799K -4 -2%
VF
62
Virtu Financial
New York
$49.4M +$14.8M +74 +45%
Aviva
63
Aviva
United Kingdom
$47.8M -$200K -1 -0.4%
M2MC
64
Matthew 25 Management Corp
Pennsylvania
$46.6M -$599K -3 -1%
Morgan Stanley
65
Morgan Stanley
New York
$46.3M +$799K +4 +2%
Franklin Resources
66
Franklin Resources
California
$44.9M
RC
67
RBF Capital
California
$44.5M
SBWM
68
Sunflower Bank Wealth Management
Arizona
$43M +$40.2M +201 +2,871%
FAM
69
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$42.6M -$200K -1 -0.5%
Canada Life
70
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$39.3M -$799K -4 -2%
UBS AM
71
UBS AM
Illinois
$38.1M
VKH
72
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$35.6M -$14M -70 -29%
TU
73
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
$34.1M
BO
74
BRR OpCo
Ohio
$32.7M -$3.37B -16,842 -99%
I2I
75
Insight 2811 Inc
Illinois
$31.9M

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.