BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Lindsell Train, Gardner Russo & Quinn, and Renaissance Technologies LLC.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2015Lindsell TrainBuy64,500601,218$55,243
Q1 2015Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-9,7752,807,200$254,838
Q1 2015Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,80099,450$9,028
Q4 2014Lindsell TrainBuy50,500536,718$47,102
Q4 2014Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-15,5832,816,975$247,218
Q4 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy5,40094,650$8,306
Q3 2014Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-14,9382,832,558$252,636
Q3 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy1,80089,250$7,960
Q2 2014Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-29,0632,847,496$262,938
Q2 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy60087,450$8,075
Q1 2014Lindsell TrainBuy10,000486,218$43,262
Q1 2014Gardner Russo & QuinnBuy7,6462,876,559$255,812
Q1 2014Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-5,87886,850$7,724
Q4 2013Gardner Russo & QuinnBuy51,4032,868,913$211,640
Q4 2013Lindsell TrainBuy36,700476,218$35,125
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,47892,728$6,841
Q3 2013Lindsell TrainBuy24,500439,518$29,087
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy20,90088,250$5,840
Q3 2013Gardner Russo & QuinnSell-9,4402,817,510$186,463
Q2 2013Gardner Russo & QuinnBuy2,826,9502,826,950$191,271
Q2 2013Lindsell TrainBuy415,018415,018$28,023
Q2 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy67,35067,350$4,557

Frequently asked questions about BF-A activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BF-A?

    Institutional owners buying BF-A include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BF-A activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BF-A compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BF-A increasing?

    Institutional interest in BF-A can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.