Tom Russo's BF.A Position Overview
Tom Russo (via Gardner Russo & Quinn LLC) currently holds 1.72 M shares of Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) worth $46.23 M, representing 0.50% 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 Russo has maintained a long-term strategic position in BF.A, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2013, adding 128,507 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2018, reducing 1.09 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Tom Russo's Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) Trades by Tom Russo
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +7.07 M | Add 0.00% | 7.07 M | $27.06 |
| Q3 2013 | -23,600 | Reduce 0.33% | 7.04 M | $26.47 |
| Q4 2013 | +128,507 | Add 1.82% | 7.17 M | $29.51 |
| Q1 2014 | +19,116 | Add 0.27% | 7.19 M | $35.57 |
| Q2 2014 | -72,658 | Reduce 1.01% | 7.12 M | $36.94 |
| Q3 2014 | -37,345 | Reduce 0.52% | 7.08 M | $35.68 |
| Q4 2014 | -38,957 | Reduce 0.55% | 7.04 M | $35.10 |
| Q1 2015 | -24,438 | Reduce 0.35% | 7.02 M | $36.31 |
| Q2 2015 | -221,185 | Reduce 3.15% | 6.8 M | $44.57 |
| Q3 2015 | -304,425 | Reduce 4.48% | 6.49 M | $42.80 |
| Q4 2015 | -261,920 | Reduce 4.03% | 6.23 M | $44.04 |
| Q1 2016 | -128,265 | Reduce 2.06% | 6.1 M | $42.68 |
| Q2 2016 | -82,543 | Reduce 1.35% | 6.02 M | $43.21 |
| Q3 2016 | -107,520 | Reduce 1.79% | 5.91 M | $39.80 |
| Q4 2016 | -112,038 | Reduce 1.90% | 5.8 M | $37.00 |
| Q1 2017 | -121,164 | Reduce 2.09% | 5.68 M | $37.66 |
| Q2 2017 | -58,858 | Reduce 1.04% | 5.62 M | $39.44 |
| Q3 2017 | -68,643 | Reduce 1.22% | 5.55 M | $44.55 |
| Q4 2017 | -144,720 | Reduce 2.61% | 5.41 M | $53.79 |
| Q1 2018 | -1.09 M | Reduce 20.14% | 4.32 M | $53.33 |
| Q2 2018 | -10,620 | Reduce 0.25% | 4.31 M | $48.86 |
| Q3 2018 | -12,082 | Reduce 0.28% | 4.3 M | $50.80 |
| Q4 2018 | -78,402 | Reduce 1.83% | 4.22 M | $47.42 |
| Q1 2019 | -162,935 | Reduce 3.86% | 4.05 M | $51.17 |
| Q2 2019 | -109,971 | Reduce 2.71% | 3.94 M | $55.00 |
| Q3 2019 | -62,567 | Reduce 1.59% | 3.88 M | $59.75 |
| Q4 2019 | -142,537 | Reduce 3.67% | 3.74 M | $62.77 |
| Q1 2020 | -54,617 | Reduce 1.46% | 3.68 M | $51.38 |
| Q2 2020 | -238,040 | Reduce 6.46% | 3.45 M | $57.57 |
| Q3 2020 | -139,915 | Reduce 4.06% | 3.31 M | $68.68 |
| Q4 2020 | -235,717 | Reduce 7.13% | 3.07 M | $73.47 |
| Q1 2021 | -88,473 | Reduce 2.88% | 2.98 M | $63.67 |
| Q2 2021 | -81,666 | Reduce 2.74% | 2.9 M | $70.50 |
| Q3 2021 | -31,686 | Reduce 1.09% | 2.87 M | $62.67 |
| Q4 2021 | -70,137 | Reduce 2.44% | 2.8 M | $67.79 |
| Q1 2022 | -98,083 | Reduce 3.50% | 2.7 M | $62.74 |
| Q2 2022 | -27,033 | Reduce 1.00% | 2.67 M | $67.64 |
| Q3 2022 | -49,547 | Reduce 1.85% | 2.62 M | $67.56 |
| Q4 2022 | -146,758 | Reduce 5.59% | 2.48 M | $65.76 |
| Q1 2023 | -28,085 | Reduce 1.13% | 2.45 M | $65.19 |
| Q2 2023 | -48,825 | Reduce 1.99% | 2.4 M | $68.07 |
| Q3 2023 | -44,529 | Reduce 1.86% | 2.36 M | $58.10 |
| Q4 2023 | -86,489 | Reduce 3.67% | 2.27 M | $59.59 |
| Q1 2024 | -70,621 | Reduce 3.11% | 2.2 M | $52.95 |
| Q2 2024 | -28,011 | Reduce 1.27% | 2.17 M | $44.13 |
| Q3 2024 | -43,917 | Reduce 2.02% | 2.13 M | $48.08 |
| Q4 2024 | -111,846 | Reduce 5.26% | 2.01 M | $37.69 |
| Q1 2025 | -143,998 | Reduce 7.15% | 1.87 M | $33.47 |
| Q2 2025 | -43,774 | Reduce 2.34% | 1.83 M | $27.47 |
| Q3 2025 | -109,076 | Reduce 5.97% | 1.72 M | $26.91 |
Tom Russo's Brown-Forman Corporation Investment FAQs
Tom Russo first purchased Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) in Q2 2013, acquiring 7,067,375 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tom Russo has held Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tom Russo's largest addition to Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) was in Q2 2013, adding 7,067,375 shares worth $191.27 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Tom Russo's firm, Gardner Russo & Quinn LLC, owns 1,718,072 shares of Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A), valued at approximately $46.23 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) represents approximately 0.50% of Tom Russo's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Tom Russo's peak holding in Brown-Forman Corporation (BF.A) was 7,191,398 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2014. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.