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Berkshire Hathaway Class A

1,054 hedge funds and large institutions have $50.3B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class A in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 119 funds opening new positions, 73 increasing their positions, 131 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1,597.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 25.16%1,622.22% (+1,597%)

222% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 119 | Existing positions closed: 37

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 97115 (+18)

12% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $45.1B → $50.3B (+$5.19B)

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 9921,054 (+62)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 131

Holders
1,054
Holders Change
+62
Holders Change %
+6.25%
% of All Funds
16.22%
Holding in Top 10
115
Holding in Top 10 Change
+18
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+18.56%
% of All Funds
1.77%
New
119
Increased
73
Reduced
131
Closed
37
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Fidelity Investments
1
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$14.4B +$432K +1 +0%
First Manhattan
2
First Manhattan
New York
$8.7B +$255M +590 +3%
Norges Bank
3
Norges Bank
Norway
$3.04B +$6.91M +16 +0.2%
GRQ
4
Gardner Russo & Quinn
Pennsylvania
$1.34B -$29.4M -68 -2%
DSA
5
Davis Selected Advisers
Arizona
$1.09B -$4.75M -11 -0.5%
HighTower Advisors
6
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$983M +$1.3M +3 +0.1%
Vanguard Group
7
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$852M -$2.59M -6 -0.3%
PNC Financial Services Group
8
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$673M -$3.45M -8 -0.5%
EHC
9
Everett Harris & Co
California
$645M
Arrowstreet Capital
10
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$534M -$60.9M -141 -11%
US Bancorp
11
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$525M -$864K -2 -0.2%
HTI
12
Hikari Tsushin Inc
Japan
$507M +$486M +1,125 New
MG
13
Markel Group
Virginia
$502M
BlackRock
14
BlackRock
New York
$487M -$23.3M -54 -5%
WT
15
Wellcome Trust
United Kingdom
$468M -$33.2M -77 -7%
Swedbank
16
Swedbank
Sweden
$465M -$2.16M -5 -0.5%
PA
17
Paralel Advisors
Colorado
$463M +$444M +1,028 New
First Eagle Investment Management
18
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$452M -$3.45M -8 -0.8%
Renaissance Technologies
19
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$415M +$224M +519 +129%
Legal & General Group
20
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$411M -$38.9M -90 -9%
TBC
21
Tweedy, Browne Co
Connecticut
$399M
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$394M -$14.2M -33 -4%
UBS Group
23
UBS Group
Switzerland
$392M +$1.3M +3 +0.3%
HP
24
Hikari Power
Japan
$353M
California Public Employees Retirement System
25
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$350M -$22.5M -52 -6%

BRK.A Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

1,054 of the 6,499 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $50.3B — up 12% from $45.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 119 funds opened new BRK.A positions and 37 closed out — a net gain of 82 holders — while 73 added to existing stakes and 131 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Traphagen Investment Advisors, adding an estimated $4.23B. The largest seller was J.W. Cole Advisors, cutting an estimated $15.5B.

  • 1,054 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class A (BRK.A) as of Q4 2021, up from 992 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $50.3B of Berkshire Hathaway Class A stock for Q4 2021, up 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 119 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class A positions in Q4 2021 and 37 closed out, a net change of +82 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A buyer in Q4 2021 was Traphagen Investment Advisors, an estimated $4.23B added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class A seller in Q4 2021 was J.W. Cole Advisors, an estimated $15.5B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.