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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

759 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.4B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 65 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 31

2.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 24.11%26.94% (+2.8%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 754759 (+5)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.4B → $30.4B (-$1.96B)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8680 (-6)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 116

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $12.6M

Holders
759
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+0.66%
% of All Funds
20.45%
Holding in Top 10
80
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.98%
% of All Funds
2.16%
New
41
Increased
65
Reduced
116
Closed
31
Calls
Puts
$12.6M
Net Calls
-$12.6M
Net Calls Change
-$12.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Bank of Montreal
51
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$65.3M -$1.29M -6 -2%
CAM
52
Chou Associates Management
Ontario, Canada
$61.4M
BIM
53
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$56.7M -$215K -1 -0.4%
BAM
54
Burgundy Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$55.9M -$215K -1 -0.4%
Fayez Sarofim & Co
55
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$54.5M -$644K -3 -1%
HIC
56
Hartline Investment Corp
Illinois
$53.7M
Aviva
57
Aviva
United Kingdom
$53.5M -$3M -14 -5%
Brown Advisory
58
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$53.5M -$1.5M -7 -3%
Morgan Stanley
59
Morgan Stanley
New York
$49.6M -$2.15M -10 -4%
UBS Group
60
UBS Group
Switzerland
$44.2M -$429K -2 -0.9%
RC
61
RBF Capital
California
$44M
Franklin Resources
62
Franklin Resources
California
$43.6M -$644K -3 -1%
FAM
63
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$42.2M
M2MC
64
Matthew 25 Management Corp
Pennsylvania
$41.6M +$644K +3 +2%
SBWM
65
Sunflower Bank Wealth Management
Arizona
$38.5M -$215K -1 -0.5%
Canada Life
66
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$36.4M -$2.57M -12 -6%
VAM
67
Vontobel Asset Management
New York
$35.9M +$18.2M +85 +94%
TU
68
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
$31.8M -$858K -4 -3%
UBS AM
69
UBS AM
Illinois
$29.3M
BO
70
BRR OpCo
Ohio
$28.9M -$1.29M -6 -4%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
71
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$28.5M -$429K -2 -1%
SB
72
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$26M -$1.29M -6 -5%
SOMRS
73
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$23.8M
LIM
74
Lagoda Investment Management
New York
$23.6M -$215K -1 -0.9%
Toronto Dominion Bank
75
Toronto Dominion Bank
Ontario, Canada
$23M

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

759 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $30.4B — down 6.1% from $32.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 65 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Frontier Wealth Management, adding an estimated $12.3B. The largest seller was Cambridge Advisors, cutting an estimated $4.97B.

  • 759 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2015, up from 754 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $30.4B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2015, down 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 41 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2015 and 31 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2015 was Frontier Wealth Management, an estimated $12.3B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2015 was Cambridge Advisors, an estimated $4.97B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.