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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

944 hedge funds and large institutions have $30.9B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 153 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

10% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 40

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 948944 (-4)

2.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 28.12%25.9% (-2.2%)

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10793 (-14)

18% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $37.7B → $30.9B (-$6.78B)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 153

Holders
944
Holders Change
-4
Holders Change %
-0.42%
% of All Funds
19.36%
Holding in Top 10
93
Holding in Top 10 Change
-14
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-13.08%
% of All Funds
1.91%
New
44
Increased
86
Reduced
153
Closed
40
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$8.26B +$83M +303 +1%
First Manhattan
2
First Manhattan
New York
$4.17B +$19.2M +70 +0.5%
Norges Bank
3
Norges Bank
Norway
$1.98B +$44.7M +163 +2%
GRQ
4
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$966M -$44.9M -164 -4%
DSA
5
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$741M -$9.59M -35 -1%
Vanguard Group
6
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$654M -$37.5M -137 -5%
HighTower Advisors
7
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$600M -$548K -2 -0.1%
PNC Financial Services Group
8
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$441M -$10.4M -38 -2%
EHC
9
Everett Harris & Co
California
$391M -$1.1M -4 -0.3%
EIG
10
EdgePoint Investment Group
Ontario, Canada
$375M -$70.2M -256 -15%
Capital World Investors
11
Capital World Investors
California
$362M -$5.74B -20,930 -94%
WT
12
Wellcome Trust
United Kingdom
$347M
US Bancorp
13
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$346M -$822K -3 -0.2%
BlackRock
14
BlackRock
New York
$343M -$1.1M -4 -0.3%
Legal & General Group
15
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$341M -$8.77M -32 -2%
AA
16
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$298M
MG
17
Markel Group
Virginia
$298M
First Eagle Investment Management
18
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$296M -$29.6M -108 -9%
TBC
19
Tweedy, Browne Co
Connecticut
$278M +$3.01M +11 +1%
RCG
20
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb
New York
$275M -$34M -124 -11%
HTI
21
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$263M +$12.6M +46 +5%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$258M -$6.58M -24 -2%
California Public Employees Retirement System
23
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$245M -$13.7M -50 -5%
Swedbank
24
Swedbank
Sweden
$227M +$5.48M +20 +2%
ClearBridge Investments
25
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$225M -$1.64M -6 -0.7%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

944 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $30.9B — down 18% from $37.7B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 44 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 153 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Donaldson Capital Management, adding an estimated $1.72B. The largest seller was Capital World Investors, cutting an estimated $5.74B.

  • 944 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q2 2020, down from 948 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $30.9B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q2 2020, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 44 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q2 2020 and 40 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q2 2020 was Donaldson Capital Management, an estimated $1.72B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q2 2020 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $5.74B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.