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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
HSBC Holdings
51
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$69M +$1.5M +7 +2%
JP Morgan Chase
52
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$68.8M -$2.36M -11 -3%
Aviva
53
Aviva
United Kingdom
$62.8M +$10.3M +48 +20%
BIC
54
Bridges Investment Counsel
Nebraska
$59.5M
BAM
55
Burgundy Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$59.2M -$429K -2 -0.7%
Renaissance Technologies
56
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$59.2M +$858K +4 +1%
UBS Group
57
UBS Group
Switzerland
$59M +$3.65M +17 +7%
HIC
58
Hartline Investment Corp
Illinois
$58.1M
American Century Companies
59
American Century Companies
Missouri
$57.5M
Fayez Sarofim & Co
60
Fayez Sarofim & Co
Texas
$56.8M +$1.72M +8 +3%
Brown Advisory
61
Brown Advisory
Maryland
$53.4M +$214K +1 +0.4%
VAM
62
Vontobel Asset Management
New York
$49.9M +$9.65M +45 +24%
PFO
63
Pathstone Family Office
New Jersey
$49.5M -$1.15B -5,372 -96%
VIP
64
Vantage Investment Partners
Missouri
$47.5M
RC
65
RBF Capital
California
$47.3M
Franklin Resources
66
Franklin Resources
California
$46.4M +$214K +1 +0.5%
FAM
67
Fenimore Asset Management
New York
$44.7M
Creative Planning
68
Creative Planning
Kansas
$43.4M +$1.93M +9 +5%
VKH
69
Virtu KCG Holdings
New York
$40.6M +$15M +70 +60%
SBWM
70
Sunflower Bank Wealth Management
Arizona
$40.4M -$214K -1 -0.5%
Canada Life
71
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$38.1M -$214K -1 -0.6%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
72
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$35.8M +$214K +1 +0.6%
Royal London Asset Management
73
Royal London Asset Management
United Kingdom
$35.4M -$5.29T -24,684,637 -100%
TU
74
TDAM USA
Ontario, Canada
$33.2M
CAM
75
Chou Associates Management
Ontario, Canada
$32.5M

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.