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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
BO
76
BRR OpCo
Ohio
$32.5M +$858K +4 +3%
BIM
77
Bridges Investment Management
Nebraska
$32.1M -$1.07M -5 -3%
UBS AM
78
UBS AM
Illinois
$30.8M +$214K +1 +0.7%
ZIG
79
Zurich Insurance Group
Switzerland
$30.6M +$1.29M +6 +4%
WDL
80
Well Done LLC
Michigan
$29.9M +$1.07M +5 +4%
SB
81
Suntrust Banks
Georgia
$26.3M -$1.07M -5 -4%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
82
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$26M +$1.07M +5 +4%
DAM
83
Davis Asset Management
California
$25.4M +$429K +2 +2%
SOMRS
84
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$25.2M
GAI
85
General American Investors
New York
$23.9M
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
86
Eagle Capital Management (New York)
New York
$21.7M -$643K -3 -3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
87
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$21.3M +$214K +1 +1%
BIM
88
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$21M +$3.65M +17 +21%
LNWWM
89
Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management
California
$20.8M
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
90
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D
New Jersey
$20.6M
BC
91
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$20.2M -$214K -1 -1%
HK
92
Horizon Kinetics
New York
$20M
M2MC
93
Matthew 25 Management Corp
Pennsylvania
$19.5M -$2.14M -10 -10%
NO
94
Ninety One
South Africa
$19.5M
SAIG
95
Semper Augustus Investments Group
Colorado
$18.7M
SMI
96
Shelter Mutual Insurance
Missouri
$18.4M -$3.43M -16 -16%
RJA
97
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$18M -$214K -1 -1%
LWCA
98
Locust Wood Capital Advisers
New York
$18M
William Blair & Company
99
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$17.8M +$643K +3 +4%
CGT
100
Capital Guardian Trust
California
$17.6M

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.