Latest Period
Q1 2026
Security Snapshot
BROWN FORMAN CORP - Class A Common Stock (voting), $0.15 par value per share (BFA) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 115637100
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026
Institutions Reporting
208
Shares (Excl. Options)
18,375,944
Price
$26.79
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- Security type / class
- Equity / Class A Common Stock (voting), $0.15 par value per share
- Symbol
- BFA on NYSE
- All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
- Q1 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 18,375,944
- Total 13F value
- $492,220,224
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0%
- Share change
- +133,606
- Value change
- +$3,911,714
- Number of holders
- 208
- Shares outstanding
- 168,493,333
- SEC-reported price per share
- $27.02
- Insider filing price
- $27.02
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Issuer context
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
3 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Key facts
- BFA - BROWN FORMAN CORP - Class A Common Stock (voting), $0.15 par value per share is tracked under CUSIP 115637100.
- 208 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
- 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 202 to 208 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from $474,394,683 to $492,220,224.
Research use
- You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC evidence
Latest holder context comes from 208 institutions filings for Q1 2026.
Security key
115637100
Latest holder period
Q1 2026
13F holders
208
13D/G owners
1
CIK / CUSIP context first
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BFA full holder history
BROWN FORMAN CORP SEC filings
BROWN FORMAN CORP company facts
BROWN FORMAN CORP insider transactions
Broader feeds
Recent Quarterly Holder Reports
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13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
1
Security
BFA
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Pen Branch, LP | 60% | $2,745,271,990 | 101,601,480 | Wolf Pen Branch, LP | 03 Jun 2026 |
As of 31 Mar 2026, 208 institutional investors reported holding 18,375,944 shares of BROWN FORMAN CORP - Class A Common Stock (voting), $0.15 par value per share (BFA). This represents 11% of the company’s total 168,493,333 outstanding shares.
13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
9.3%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsell Train Ltd | 1.5% | 2,585,222 | -5.7% | 2.2% | $69,258,097 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.2% | 1,979,209 | 0% | 0% | $53,023,009 |
| GARDNER RUSSO & QUINN LLC | 0.98% | 1,647,878 | -1.2% | 0.52% | $44,146,665 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 0.87% | 1,472,779 | +38% | 0% | $39,455,752 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 0.84% | 1,415,470 | 0% | 0% | $37,920,441 |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC | 0.53% | 901,100 | 0% | 0.16% | $24,140,469 |
| Markel Group Inc. | 0.5% | 843,000 | 0% | 0.19% | $22,583,969 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.46% | 771,974 | +20% | 0% | $20,696,029 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.34% | 580,352 | -2% | 0% | $15,547,623 |
| Glenview Trust Co | 0.3% | 503,960 | -0% | 0.21% | $13,409,459 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 0.29% | 495,062 | +49% | 0% | $13,264,581 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 0.2% | 339,015 | -31% | 0% | $9,082,274 |
| Kessler Investment Group, LLC | 0.19% | 316,886 | -3.4% | 4% | $8,489,376 |
| PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | 0.16% | 277,261 | +0.47% | 0% | $7,427,822 |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | 0.12% | 205,848 | -12% | 0.05% | $5,514,668 |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 0.1% | 174,115 | -26% | 0.01% | $4,664,554 |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | 0.1% | 173,732 | +34% | 0.01% | $4,654,281 |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 0.09% | 144,237 | -4.1% | 0.01% | $3,864,110 |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 0.09% | 144,225 | +18% | 0% | $3,863,787 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 0.08% | 141,233 | +31% | 0% | $3,815,383 |
| GRACE & WHITE INC /NY | 0.07% | 110,355 | 0% | 0.52% | $2,956,410 |
| Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd. | 0.06% | 100,354 | 0.29% | $2,688,484 | |
| Swiss National Bank | 0.06% | 100,000 | 0% | $2,679,000 | |
| STOCK YARDS BANK & TRUST CO | 0.05% | 89,584 | 0% | 0.07% | $2,399,958 |
| Ethic Inc. | 0.05% | 86,637 | +74% | 0.04% | $2,306,184 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
49
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 49
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 18,375,944 | $492,220,224 | +$3,911,714 | $26.79 | 208 |
| 2025 Q4 | 18,027,583 | $474,394,683 | -$9,956,264 | $26.31 | 202 |
| 2025 Q3 | 18,347,895 | $493,810,629 | +$10,244,769 | $26.91 | 197 |
| 2025 Q2 | 17,982,313 | $494,221,941 | -$26,971,670 | $27.47 | 192 |
| 2025 Q1 | 18,888,375 | $632,290,416 | +$36,608,777 | $33.47 | 203 |
| 2024 Q4 | 17,798,846 | $670,829,188 | -$12,071,796 | $37.69 | 203 |
| 2024 Q3 | 17,884,707 | $859,904,095 | -$368,630 | $48.08 | 201 |
| 2024 Q2 | 17,887,505 | $786,628,789 | +$1,629,476 | $44.13 | 185 |
| 2024 Q1 | 17,792,972 | $942,425,727 | -$10,147,535 | $52.95 | 186 |
| 2023 Q4 | 18,022,677 | $1,073,870,877 | +$2,632,030 | $59.59 | 191 |
| 2023 Q3 | 17,953,215 | $1,042,289,354 | +$11,780,419 | $58.10 | 181 |
| 2023 Q2 | 17,705,991 | $1,205,278,469 | +$100,356,812 | $68.07 | 194 |
| 2023 Q1 | 16,233,794 | $1,058,316,344 | -$18,609,108 | $65.19 | 197 |
| 2022 Q4 | 16,725,012 | $1,099,748,960 | -$9,072,931 | $65.76 | 213 |
| 2022 Q3 | 16,900,997 | $1,141,744,597 | +$63,113,989 | $67.56 | 202 |
| 2022 Q2 | 15,868,239 | $1,073,788,589 | +$33,867,726 | $67.64 | 205 |
| 2022 Q1 | 15,549,844 | $975,817,389 | -$168,545,289 | $62.74 | 196 |
| 2021 Q4 | 18,229,420 | $1,235,751,327 | -$138,128,027 | $67.79 | 199 |
| 2021 Q3 | 20,425,611 | $1,280,261,925 | -$13,213,309 | $62.67 | 186 |
| 2021 Q2 | 20,629,032 | $1,454,411,954 | -$15,480,157 | $70.50 | 190 |
| 2021 Q1 | 20,856,754 | $1,328,194,664 | -$25,358,738 | $63.67 | 183 |
| 2020 Q4 | 21,253,534 | $1,561,494,174 | +$49,856,838 | $73.47 | 196 |
| 2020 Q3 | 20,574,247 | $1,413,127,315 | +$18,236,911 | $68.68 | 184 |
| 2020 Q2 | 20,305,149 | $1,169,106,859 | -$5,978,413 | $57.57 | 173 |
| 2020 Q1 | 20,407,475 | $1,048,643,153 | -$12,723,350 | $51.38 | 162 |