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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

935 hedge funds and large institutions have $35.8B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2020 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 82 increasing their positions, 144 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $30.9B → $35.8B (+$4.97B)

1% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9394 (+1)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 944935 (-9)

5% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 40

3.27% less ownership

Funds ownership: 25.9%22.63% (-3.3%)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 144

Holders
935
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-0.95%
% of All Funds
18.87%
Holding in Top 10
94
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+1.08%
% of All Funds
1.9%
New
38
Increased
82
Reduced
144
Closed
40
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$9.94B +$44.8M +146 +0.5%
First Manhattan
2
First Manhattan
New York
$4.97B -$27M -88 -0.6%
Norges Bank
3
Norges Bank
Norway
$2.36B +$307K +1 +0%
GRQ
4
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$1.14B -$15.3M -50 -1%
DSA
5
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$847M -$38.7M -126 -5%
Vanguard Group
6
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$742M -$39.3M -128 -5%
HighTower Advisors
7
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$719M +$614K +2 +0.1%
PNC Financial Services Group
8
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$525M -$3.07M -10 -0.6%
EHC
9
Everett Harris & Co
California
$464M -$3.68M -12 -0.8%
WT
10
Wellcome Trust
United Kingdom
$416M
US Bancorp
11
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$414M +$307K +1 +0.1%
BlackRock
12
BlackRock
New York
$383M -$26.1M -85 -7%
Legal & General Group
13
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$379M -$27.9M -91 -7%
MG
14
Markel Group
Virginia
$356M
AA
15
ALPS Advisors
Colorado
$356M
First Eagle Investment Management
16
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$356M +$921K +3 +0.3%
TBC
17
Tweedy, Browne Co
Connecticut
$331M -$1.84M -6 -0.6%
HTI
18
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$324M +$8.29M +27 +3%
RCG
19
Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb
New York
$321M -$7.67M -25 -2%
Bank of America
20
Bank of America
North Carolina
$306M -$2.15M -7 -0.7%
Swedbank
21
Swedbank
Sweden
$294M +$22.1M +72 +8%
UBS Group
22
UBS Group
Switzerland
$288M +$217M +708 +371%
California Public Employees Retirement System
23
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$285M -$7.67M -25 -3%
ClearBridge Investments
24
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$270M
HP
25
Hikari Power
Japan
$251M

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2020 in Review

935 of the 4,956 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q3 2020, worth a combined $35.8B — up 16% from $30.9B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 40 funds closed out of BRK.A and 38 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 144 trimmed existing stakes and 82 added.

The largest buyer was B. Riley Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $813M. The largest seller was Traphagen Investment Advisors, cutting an estimated $3.27B.

  • 935 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q3 2020, down from 944 in Q2 2020.
  • Funds reported $35.8B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q3 2020, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q3 2020 and 40 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q3 2020 was B. Riley Wealth Management, an estimated $813M added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q3 2020 was Traphagen Investment Advisors, an estimated $3.27B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2020.