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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

567 hedge funds and large institutions have $27.6B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2013 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 94 reducing their positions, and 28 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

18% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 28

5.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 21.12%26.79% (+5.7%)

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 568567 (-1)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $28.2B → $27.6B (-$527M)

3% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.58M | Put options by funds: $6.81M

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6763 (-4)

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 94

Holders
567
Holders Change
-1
Holders Change %
-0.18%
% of All Funds
18.38%
Holding in Top 10
63
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.97%
% of All Funds
2.04%
New
33
Increased
58
Reduced
94
Closed
28
Calls
$6.58M
Puts
$6.81M
Net Calls
-$227K
Net Calls Change
-$6.72M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
V
101
Veritable
Delaware
$14.5M -$346K -2 -2%
LWCA
102
Locust Wood Capital Advisers
New York
$14.1M
Commonwealth Equity Services
103
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$14M -$519K -3 -4%
YL
104
YCG LLC
Texas
$13.3M
MFAM
105
Motley Fool Asset Management
Virginia
$13.1M +$1.9M +11 +17%
AL
106
Agran Libbie
California
$12.4M
WIM
107
Weitz Investment Management
Nebraska
$11.8M
Creative Planning
108
Creative Planning
Kansas
$11.8M +$2.25M +13 +23%
BMO
109
Beck Mack & Oliver
New York
$11.4M
HCM
110
Howland Capital Management
Massachusetts
$10.9M +$3.11M +18 +39%
Comerica Bank
111
Comerica Bank
Texas
$10.2M -$346K -2 -3%
BTS
112
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$10.2M
ACM
113
AKRE Capital Management
Virginia
$10.1M
SAM
114
Silvercrest Asset Management
New York
$10.1M +$3.46M +20 +51%
Arrowstreet Capital
115
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$10.1M +$10.2M +59 New
FNBOO
116
First National Bank of Omaha
Nebraska
$9.71M -$692K -4 -7%
AMI
117
Amica Mutual Insurance
Rhode Island
$9.54M
ST
118
Smithfield Trust
Pennsylvania
$9.54M
DWA
119
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
$9.37M -$173K -1 -2%
Harris Associates
120
Harris Associates
Illinois
$9.2M
CCM
121
Check Capital Management
California
$8.86M +$173K +1 +2%
Janney Montgomery Scott
122
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$8.86M +$9M +52 New
SIRP
123
Shelter Insurance Retirement Plan
Missouri
$8.86M
EP
124
Elkhorn Partners
Nebraska
$8.52M
PNC
125
Park National Corp
Ohio
$8.52M

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2013 in Review

567 of the 3,085 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q3 2013, worth a combined $27.6B — down 1.9% from $28.2B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 28 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 58 added to existing stakes and 94 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Busey Bank, adding an estimated $8.87B. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $512M.

  • 567 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q3 2013, down from 568 in Q2 2013.
  • Funds reported $27.6B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q3 2013, down 1.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q3 2013 and 28 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q3 2013 was Busey Bank, an estimated $8.87B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q3 2013 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $512M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2013.