John Paulson’s Viacom Inc. Class B VIAB Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2019
Q4
Sell
-2,150,000
Closed -$51.7M 47
2019
Q3
$51.7M Buy
2,150,000
+827,000
+63% +$23.1M 1.03% 23
2019
Q2
$39.5M Hold
1,323,000
0.67% 29
2019
Q1
$37.1M Hold
1,323,000
0.78% 23
2018
Q4
$34M Sell
1,323,000
-1,250,000
-49% -$38.5M 0.81% 23
2018
Q3
$86.9M Hold
2,573,000
1.63% 17
2018
Q2
$77.6M Hold
2,573,000
1.59% 18
2018
Q1
$79.9M Buy
2,573,000
+1,573,000
+157% +$50.8M 1.75% 16
2017
Q4
$30.8M Buy
+1,000,000
New +$27.2M 0.6% 30

Other funds holding VIAB

John Paulson's VIAB Position: Q4 2019 in Review

John Paulson sold out of Viacom Inc. Class B (VIAB) in Q4 2019, closing a stake of 2,150,000 shares — an estimated $51.7M sold.

John Paulson first reported a position in VIAB in Q4 2017 and held it in 8 quarters. The position peaked at $86.9M in Q3 2018. 8 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold VIAB as of Q4 2019.

  • John Paulson reported no remaining Viacom Inc. Class B position as of Q4 2019 after selling out during the quarter.
  • John Paulson sold 2,150,000 Viacom Inc. Class B shares in Q4 2019, an estimated $51.7M.
  • John Paulson first reported a position in Viacom Inc. Class B in Q4 2017 and held it in 8 quarters.
  • John Paulson's Viacom Inc. Class B position peaked at $86.9M in Q3 2018.
  • 8 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Viacom Inc. Class B as of Q4 2019.

Based on Paulson & Co's 13F filing for Q4 2019, filed 14 Feb 2020.