Tom Gayner’s BF.B Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q2 2013
Duration Held
50 Quarters
Largest Add
Q2 2013
+332,415 Shares
Current Position
474,187 Shares
$12.84 M Value

Tom Gayner's BF.B Position Overview

Tom Gayner (via Markel Group Inc.) currently holds 474,187 shares of Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) worth $12.84 M, representing 0.10% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.

Based on 13F filings since 2013, Tom Gayner has maintained a long-term strategic position in BF.B, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2018, adding 144,890 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2014, reducing 3,115 shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

Tom Gayner's Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) Trades by Tom Gayner

Report Date Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q2 2013 +332,415 Add 0.00% 332,412 $21.61
Q1 2014 -3,115 Reduce 0.94% 329,297 $28.70
Q1 2018 +144,890 Add 44.00% 474,187 $54.40

Tom Gayner's Brown-Forman Corporation Investment FAQs

Tom Gayner first purchased Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) in Q2 2013, acquiring 332,412 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

Tom Gayner has held Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013.

Tom Gayner's largest addition to Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) was in Q2 2013, adding 332,412 shares worth $7.18 M.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Tom Gayner's firm, Markel Group Inc., owns 474,187 shares of Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B), valued at approximately $12.84 M.

As of the Q3 2025 filing, Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) represents approximately 0.10% of Tom Gayner's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.

Tom Gayner's peak holding in Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.B) was 474,187 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2018.