BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A) Top Institutional Shareholders
BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A) is currently reported in institutional portfolios tracked by InsiderSet based on the latest available SEC Form 13F filings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. The institutional investors covered on this page collectively reported approximately $483.54M in BF-A holdings during the latest filing period.
Lindsell Train is currently the largest disclosed institutional shareholder of BF-A tracked by InsiderSet, reporting ownership valued at approximately $69.26M in its March 31, 2026 SEC Form 13F filing.
The top 10 institutional shareholders tracked on this page collectively account for approximately 70% of the total disclosed BF-A value among the investors covered in this analysis. Major shareholders include Lindsell Train, Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc, Gardner Russo & Quinn, and several other long-term asset managers with concentrated positions in BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A).
This page ranks the largest institutional BF-A shareholders using publicly disclosed SEC Form 13F data, including reported values, estimated current holding values, portfolio allocation percentages, ownership concentration metrics, and historical holding changes across major hedge funds and investment firms.
Institutional Holders
205
Total Reported Value
$483.54M
Largest Holder
Lindsell Train
Largest Position
$69.26M
Insider Transactions (90d)
0
Latest Filing Quarter
Q1 2026
New Institutional Positions
166
Funds Exiting Positions
0
| Name | Investor/Manager | Portfolio % | Quantity | Reported Balance | Current Estimated Value | Gain/loss Since Filing | Estimated Portfolio Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsell Train | Michael Lindsell, Nick Train | 2.21% | 2,585,222 | $69,258,097 | — | — | — |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc | 0.00% | 1,979,209 | $53,023,009 | — | — | — | |
| Gardner Russo & Quinn | Thomas Russo | 0.52% | 1,647,878 | $44,146,665 | — | — | — |
| Blackrock, Inc. | 0.00% | 1,472,779 | $39,455,752 | — | — | — | |
| Vanguard Capital Management Llc | 0.00% | 1,415,470 | $37,920,441 | — | — | — | |
| Gabelli Funds Llc | 0.16% | 901,100 | $24,140,469 | — | — | — | |
| Markel Group Inc. | 0.19% | 843,000 | $22,583,969 | — | — | — | |
| Geode Capital Management, Llc | 0.00% | 771,974 | $20,696,029 | — | — | — | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 0.00% | 580,352 | $15,547,623 | — | — | — | |
| Glenview Trust Co | 0.21% | 503,960 | $13,409,459 | — | — | — | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp | 0.00% | 495,062 | $13,264,581 | — | — | — | |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | 339,015 | $9,082,274 | — | — | — | |
| Kessler Investment Group, Llc | 4.02% | 316,886 | $8,489,376 | — | — | — | |
| Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc. | 0.00% | 259,456 | $6,950,826 | — | — | — | |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 0.05% | 205,848 | $5,514,668 | — | — | — | |
| Cerity Partners Llc | 0.01% | 174,115 | $4,664,554 | — | — | — | |
| Quantinno Capital Management Lp | 0.01% | 173,732 | $4,654,281 | — | — | — | |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 0.01% | 144,237 | $3,864,110 | — | — | — | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 0.00% | 144,225 | $3,863,787 | — | — | — | |
| State Street Corp | 0.00% | 141,233 | $3,815,383 | — | — | — | |
| Grace & White Inc | 0.52% | 110,355 | $2,956,410 | — | — | — | |
| Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd. | 0.29% | 100,354 | $2,688,484 | — | — | — | |
| Swiss National Bank | 0.00% | 100,000 | $2,679,000 | — | — | — | |
| Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co | 0.07% | 89,584 | $2,399,958 | — | — | — | |
| Ethic Inc. | 0.04% | 86,637 | $2,306,184 | — | — | — | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.00% | 77,585 | $2,078,502 | — | — | — | |
| Nuveen, Llc | 0.00% | 76,947 | $2,061,409 | — | — | — | |
| Brown Advisory Inc | 0.00% | 74,031 | $1,983,290 | — | — | — | |
| Los Angeles Capital Management Llc | 0.01% | 68,458 | $1,833,990 | — | — | — | |
| Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd | 0.00% | 68,036 | $1,822,684 | — | — | — | |
| King Luther Capital Management Corp | 0.01% | 66,500 | $1,781,535 | — | — | — | |
| Pitcairn Wealth Advisors Llc | 0.16% | 67,460 | $1,774,873 | — | — | — | |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | Jim Simons | 0.00% | 62,876 | $1,684,448 | — | — | — |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | 0.00% | 58,241 | $1,560,282 | — | — | — | |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 0.00% | 56,822 | $1,522,245 | — | — | — | |
| Mariner, Llc | 0.00% | 54,598 | $1,462,674 | — | — | — | |
| Pathstone Holdings, Llc | 0.01% | 51,797 | $1,388,575 | — | — | — | |
| Ubs Group Ag | 0.00% | 51,398 | $1,376,953 | — | — | — | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 0.00% | 48,066 | $1,287,681 | — | — | — | |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 0.00% | 46,985 | $1,258,698 | — | — | — | |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.00% | 46,151 | $1,236,386 | — | — | — | |
| Tcv Trust & Wealth Management, Inc. | 0.10% | 45,400 | $1,216,266 | — | — | — | |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 0.00% | 41,705 | $1,117,277 | — | — | — | |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.00% | 41,187 | $1,103,400 | — | — | — | |
| Xtx Topco Ltd | 0.02% | 40,916 | $1,096,140 | — | — | — | |
| Ubs Am, A Distinct Business Unit Of Ubs Asset Management Americas Llc | 0.00% | 40,902 | $1,095,765 | — | — | — | |
| Aristides Capital Llc | 0.36% | 40,610 | $1,087,942 | — | — | — | |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | 0.00% | 38,367 | $1,027,852 | — | — | — | |
| Journey Strategic Wealth Llc | 0.03% | 38,284 | $1,025,628 | — | — | — | |
| Williams Jones Wealth Management, Llc. | 0.01% | 32,300 | $865,317 | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions about BF-A
Who owns the most BF-A stock?
The largest holders of BF-A are typically major institutional investors such as asset managers and hedge funds reporting on Form 13F. The table above ranks tracked superinvestors by reported position size using the latest available filings for BROWN-FORMAN CORP-CLASS A (BF-A).
Is BF-A widely held by superinvestors?
Many widely followed stocks like BF-A appear across numerous superinvestor portfolios because of liquidity, index inclusion, and fundamentals. The holder count and table above show how broadly BF-A is represented among the institutional managers we track.
What do “Current Estimated Value”, “Gain/loss Since Filing”, and “Estimated Portfolio Performance” mean?
Current Estimated Value is reported share quantity from the latest 13F times our most recent split-adjusted U.S. session close. Gain/loss Since Filing is that estimate minus the reported 13F dollar value; Estimated Portfolio Performance is that difference as a percent of the reported value. Green means the estimate is above the filing value; red means below (not purchase cost). If many filers share the same implied filing price per share, the performance % may match across rows. These are not official fund marks or live quotes.