Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
1,484 hedge funds and large institutions have $99.9B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class B in 2014 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 65 funds opening new positions, 592 increasing their positions, 538 reducing their positions, and 41 closing their positions.
59% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 41
10% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 592 | Existing positions reduced: 538
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 1,467 → 1,484 (+17)
7% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $968M | Put options by funds: $905M
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $97.7B → $99.9B (+$2.19B)
0.3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 66.43% → 66.74% (+0.3%)
3% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 239 → 233 (-6)
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
BRK.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2014 in Review
1,484 of the 3,479 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) for Q2 2014, worth a combined $99.9B — up 2.2% from $97.7B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 65 funds opened new BRK.B positions and 41 closed out — a net gain of 24 holders — while 592 added to existing stakes and 538 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Norges Bank, adding an estimated $550M. The largest seller was Gates Foundation Trust, cutting an estimated $633M.
- 1,484 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) as of Q2 2014, up from 1,467 in Q1 2014.
- Funds reported $99.9B of Berkshire Hathaway Class B stock for Q2 2014, up 2.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 65 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class B positions in Q2 2014 and 41 closed out, a net change of +24 holders.
- The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class B buyer in Q2 2014 was Norges Bank, an estimated $550M added.
- The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class B seller in Q2 2014 was Gates Foundation Trust, an estimated $633M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2014.