AB InBev
BUD
494 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.8B invested in AB InBev in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 91 funds opening new positions, 164 increasing their positions, 156 reducing their positions, and 68 closing their positions.
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 6 (+3)
88% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $627M | Put options by funds: $334M
34% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 91 | Existing positions closed: 68
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.5B → $6.8B (+$1.3B)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 483 → 494 (+11)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 164 | Existing positions reduced: 156
0.03% more ownership
Funds ownership: 6.11% → 6.14% (+0.03%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arrowstreet Capital
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$99.5M |
| 2 |
Dodge & Cox
San Francisco,
California
|
+$61.2M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$59.6M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$59.3M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$52M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AC
Armistice Capital
New York
|
-$68M |
| 2 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
-$54.9M |
| 3 |
N
Nuveen
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$52.7M |
| 4 |
DWA
Douglass Winthrop Advisors
New York
|
-$33.9M |
| 5 |
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$31.2M |
BUD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
494 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AB InBev (BUD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $6.8B — up 24% from $5.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 91 funds opened new BUD positions and 68 closed out — a net gain of 23 holders — while 164 added to existing stakes and 156 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $99.5M. The largest seller was Armistice Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $68M sold.
- 494 institutional investors held AB InBev (BUD) as of Q1 2025, up from 483 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $6.8B of AB InBev stock for Q1 2025, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 91 funds opened new AB InBev positions in Q1 2025 and 68 closed out, a net change of +23 holders.
- The largest AB InBev buyer in Q1 2025 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $99.5M added.
- The largest AB InBev seller in Q1 2025 was Armistice Capital, an estimated $68M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.