Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
1,005 hedge funds and large institutions have $46.9B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 55 funds opening new positions, 70 increasing their positions, 140 reducing their positions, and 27 closing their positions.
104% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 55 | Existing positions closed: 27
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $41.6B → $46.9B (+$5.35B)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 989 → 1,005 (+16)
1% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 103 → 102 (-1)
1.49% less ownership
Funds ownership: 20.86% → 19.37% (-1.5%)
50% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 70 | Existing positions reduced: 140
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Manhattan
New York
|
+$1.87B |
| 2 |
BDF
Balasa Dinverno & Foltz
|
+$462M |
| 3 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$182M |
| 4 |
NAMM
NorthStar Asset Management (Massachusetts)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$168M |
| 5 |
Norges Bank
Oslo,
Norway
|
+$65.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BO
BRR OpCo
Columbus,
Ohio
|
-$5.91B |
| 2 |
Renaissance Technologies
New York
|
-$197M |
| 3 |
Bank of Montreal
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$104M |
| 4 |
VCP
Vista Capital Partners
Portland,
Oregon
|
-$70.2M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$66M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JWCA
1026
J.W. Cole Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
| – | -$386K | -1 | Closed |
|
|
MWNA
1027
Marshall Wace North America
New York
| – | -$386K | -1 | Closed |
|
|
PGAM
1028
Princeton Global Asset Management
Princeton,
New Jersey
| – | -$386K | -1 | Closed |
|
1029
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$386K | -1 | Closed |
|
|
WFO
1030
Wealthgate Family Office
Boulder,
Colorado
| – | -$386K | -1 | Closed |
|
BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review
1,005 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $46.9B — up 13% from $41.6B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 55 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 27 closed out — a net gain of 28 holders — while 70 added to existing stakes and 140 trimmed.
The largest buyer was First Manhattan, adding an estimated $1.87B. The largest seller was BRR OpCo, cutting an estimated $5.91B.
- 1,005 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2021, up from 989 in Q1 2021.
- Funds reported $46.9B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2021, up 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 55 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2021 and 27 closed out, a net change of +28 holders.
- The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2021 was First Manhattan, an estimated $1.87B added.
- The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2021 was BRR OpCo, an estimated $5.91B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.