Blue Owl Capital
455 hedge funds and large institutions have $12B invested in Blue Owl Capital in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 85 funds opening new positions, 196 increasing their positions, 119 reducing their positions, and 72 closing their positions.
65% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 196 | Existing positions reduced: 119
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 85 | Existing positions closed: 72
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $85.7M | Put options by funds: $74.5M
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 450 → 455 (+5)
6.51% less ownership
Funds ownership: 102.43% → 95.92% (-6.5%)
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $13.5B → $12B (-$1.54B)
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 20 → 17 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Vanguard Group
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
+$162M |
| 2 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$155M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$123M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$102M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$97.9M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$270M |
| 2 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$66.1M |
| 3 |
BPM
Blue Pool Management
Causeway Bay,
Hong Kong
|
-$65.1M |
| 4 |
SPC
Stone Point Capital
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$63.5M |
| 5 |
Squarepoint
New York
|
-$45.3M |
OWL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
455 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Blue Owl Capital (OWL) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $12B — down 11% from $13.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 85 funds opened new OWL positions and 72 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 196 added to existing stakes and 119 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $162M. The largest seller was Capital Research Global Investors, cutting an estimated $270M.
- 455 institutional investors held Blue Owl Capital (OWL) as of Q1 2025, up from 450 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $12B of Blue Owl Capital stock for Q1 2025, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 85 funds opened new Blue Owl Capital positions in Q1 2025 and 72 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest Blue Owl Capital buyer in Q1 2025 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $162M added.
- The largest Blue Owl Capital seller in Q1 2025 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $270M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.