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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

759 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.4B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2015 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 41 funds opening new positions, 65 increasing their positions, 116 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

32% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 41 | Existing positions closed: 31

2.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 24.11%26.94% (+2.8%)

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 754759 (+5)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.4B → $30.4B (-$1.96B)

7% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8680 (-6)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 65 | Existing positions reduced: 116

100% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $0 | Put options by funds: $12.6M

Holders
759
Holders Change
+5
Holders Change %
+0.66%
% of All Funds
20.45%
Holding in Top 10
80
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.98%
% of All Funds
2.16%
New
41
Increased
65
Reduced
116
Closed
31
Calls
Puts
$12.6M
Net Calls
-$12.6M
Net Calls Change
-$12.6M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FFA
151
First Foundation Advisors
California
$8.4M +$5.79M +27 +193%
LTFS
152
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Florida
$8.2M +$644K +3 +8%
FMII
153
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc
Nebraska
$8.19M -$215K -1 -2%
GAM
154
Griffin Asset Management
New York
$8.19M
PAI
155
Pittenger & Anderson Inc
Nebraska
$8.19M
ONB
156
Old National Bancorp
Indiana
$7.99M
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
157
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$7.78M
EFS
158
Essex Financial Services
Connecticut
$7.78M
MA
159
Marshfield Associates
District of Columbia
$7.78M
Mariner
160
Mariner
Kansas
$7.78M +$5.15M +24 +171%
JC
161
JBF Capital
Colorado
$7.58M
HPC
162
HM Payson & Co
Maine
$7.38M
SJL
163
Shayne & Jacobs LLC
Tennessee
$7.17M -$429K -2 -5%
BM
164
Bislett Management
California
$7.17M
SC
165
Saybrook Capital
North Carolina
$7.17M +$1.07M +5 +17%
GT
166
Glenmede Trust
Pennsylvania
$6.96M +$1.93M +9 +36%
LKIM
167
Lawson Kroeker Investment Management
Nebraska
$6.76M
SDIC
168
South Dakota Investment Council
South Dakota
$6.76M
P
169
Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
$6.55M -$215K -1 -3%
EPIM
170
Equinox Partners Investment Management
Connecticut
$6.55M
GG
171
Gofen & Glossberg
Illinois
$6.55M
T. Rowe Price Associates
172
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$6.35M -$1.07M -5 -14%
APFBOT
173
Amica Pension Fund Board of Trustees
Rhode Island
$6.35M
CAG
174
Crestwood Advisors Group
Massachusetts
$6.35M
SAS
175
Spectrum Advisory Services
Georgia
$6.35M

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2015 in Review

759 of the 3,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2015, worth a combined $30.4B — down 6.1% from $32.4B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 41 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 65 added to existing stakes and 116 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Frontier Wealth Management, adding an estimated $12.3B. The largest seller was Cambridge Advisors, cutting an estimated $4.97B.

  • 759 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2015, up from 754 in Q1 2015.
  • Funds reported $30.4B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2015, down 6.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 41 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2015 and 31 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2015 was Frontier Wealth Management, an estimated $12.3B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2015 was Cambridge Advisors, an estimated $4.97B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2015.