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Berkshire Hathaway Class B

2,938 hedge funds and large institutions have $209B invested in Berkshire Hathaway Class B in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 387 funds opening new positions, 977 increasing their positions, 1,199 reducing their positions, and 73 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

430% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 387 | Existing positions closed: 73

36% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $5.45B | Put options by funds: $4.02B

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,6642,938 (+274)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $197B → $209B (+$11.8B)

0% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 440439 (-1)

0.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.18%65.71% (-0.47%)

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 977 | Existing positions reduced: 1,199

Holders
2,938
Holders Change
+274
Holders Change %
+10.29%
% of All Funds
51.99%
Holding in Top 10
439
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-0.23%
% of All Funds
7.77%
New
387
Increased
977
Reduced
1,199
Closed
73
Calls
$5.45B
Puts
$4.02B
Net Calls
+$1.43B
Net Calls Change
-$163M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MCI
176
McDonald Capital Investors
California
$105M -$2.42M -11,000 -2%
Aviva
177
Aviva
United Kingdom
$105M -$5.6M -25,430 -5%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
178
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$104M -$8.08M -36,697 -8%
N
179
Natixis
France
$104M +$98.9M +449,241 New
SCM
180
Shapiro Capital Management
Georgia
$104M +$4.13M +18,755 +4%
RI
181
RWWM Inc
California
$103M -$1.13M -5,129 -1%
BCWM
182
Bartlett & Co Wealth Management
Ohio
$103M -$257K -1,167 -0.3%
BC
183
Bartlett & Co
Ohio
$103M -$257K -1,167 -0.3%
CB
184
Cooke & Bieler
Pennsylvania
$102M +$14.3M +64,956 +17%
M&T Bank
185
M&T Bank
New York
$102M -$1.01M -4,575 -1%
SC
186
Scotia Capital
Ontario, Canada
$102M +$2.79M +12,648 +3%
VRS
187
Virginia Retirement Systems
Virginia
$99.8M -$66.1K -300 -0.1%
Citadel Advisors
188
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$98.8M +$93.9M +426,309 New
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
189
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Texas
$98.5M +$9.21M +41,811 +11%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
190
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$97.5M +$7.14M +32,428 +8%
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
191
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale
Germany
$97M -$4.05M -18,411 -4%
TAM
192
Timucuan Asset Management
Florida
$97M -$1.33M -6,019 -1%
ASRS
193
Arizona State Retirement System
Arizona
$96.6M -$1.38M -6,261 -1%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
194
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$96.4M -$55.6M -252,345 -38%
PAM
195
Panagora Asset Management
Massachusetts
$92.9M -$7.41M -33,641 -8%
GA
196
Greenhaven Associates
New York
$91.7M -$11.3M -51,230 -11%
PCA
197
Personal Capital Advisors
California
$91.3M +$6.07M +27,575 +8%
FDCDDQ
198
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$91M +$503K +2,284 +0.6%
Comerica Bank
199
Comerica Bank
Texas
$90.5M -$7.29M -33,094 -8%
MAM
200
Madison Asset Management
Wisconsin
$90M -$905K -4,109 -1%

BRK.B Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review

2,938 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $209B — up 6% from $197B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 387 funds opened new BRK.B positions and 73 closed out — a net gain of 314 holders — while 977 added to existing stakes and 1,199 trimmed.

The largest buyer was D.E. Shaw & Co, adding an estimated $354M. The largest seller was Vanguard Group, cutting an estimated $1.37B.

  • 2,938 institutional investors held Berkshire Hathaway Class B (BRK.B) as of Q4 2020, up from 2,664 in Q3 2020.
  • Funds reported $209B of Berkshire Hathaway Class B stock for Q4 2020, up 6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 387 funds opened new Berkshire Hathaway Class B positions in Q4 2020 and 73 closed out, a net change of +314 holders.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class B buyer in Q4 2020 was D.E. Shaw & Co, an estimated $354M added.
  • The largest Berkshire Hathaway Class B seller in Q4 2020 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $1.37B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.