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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.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

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

Holders
1,005
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+1.62%
% of All Funds
17.49%
Holding in Top 10
102
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-0.97%
% of All Funds
1.78%
New
55
Increased
70
Reduced
140
Closed
27
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
First Manhattan
First Manhattan
New York
+$1.87B
2
BDF
Balasa Dinverno & Foltz
+$462M
3
Arrowstreet Capital
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
+$182M
4
NAMM
NorthStar Asset Management (Massachusetts)
Massachusetts
+$168M
5
Norges Bank
Norges Bank
Norway
+$65.6M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
BO
BRR OpCo
Ohio
-$5.91B
2
Renaissance Technologies
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$197M
3
Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
-$104M
4
VCP
Vista Capital Partners
Oregon
-$70.2M
5
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
California
-$66M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
LC
126
Lincoln Capital
Nebraska
$23.9M -$420K -1 -2%
CHP
127
Cable Hill Partners
Oregon
$23.9M +$1.68M +4 +8%
Canada Life
128
Canada Life
Manitoba, Canada
$23.8M -$841K -2 -3%
William Blair & Company
129
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$23M -$16M -38 -41%
HCM
130
Hutner Capital Management
Vermont
$23M – – –
KFA
131
Kelleher Financial Advisors
New York
$23M +$12.2M +29 +112%
Citigroup
132
Citigroup
New York
$22.6M – – –
CC
133
Cannell & Co
New York
$22.6M – – –
HLCM
134
Hi-Line Capital Management
South Dakota
$22.2M – – –
V
135
Veritable
Delaware
$22.2M – – –
JMPWA
136
JP Morgan Private Wealth Advisors
California
$22.2M +$1.26M +3 +6%
YAM
137
Yacktman Asset Management
Texas
$21.8M -$2.52M -6 -10%
LWCA
138
Locust Wood Capital Advisers
New York
$21.8M -$1.68M -4 -7%
HTC
139
Haverford Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$21.8M – – –
URS
140
Utah Retirement Systems
Utah
$21.3M -$841K -2 -4%
Rockefeller Capital Management
141
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$21.3M +$5.04M +12 +31%
CCM
142
Check Capital Management
California
$20.9M – – –
UOMF
143
University of Maryland Foundation
Maryland
$20.9M – – –
GI
144
GAMCO Investors
Connecticut
$20.5M -$1.26M -3 -6%
EP
145
Elkhorn Partners
Nebraska
$20.5M – – –
PGFC
146
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corp
New Jersey
$20.1M – – –
OCAM
147
Onex Canada Asset Management
Ontario, Canada
$19.7M – – –
SAM
148
Soditic Asset Management
United Kingdom
$19.7M – – –
FMII
149
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$19.3M – – –
P
150
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$19.3M – – –
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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.