Paramount Global Class B
PARA
PARA was delisted on the 6th of August, 2025.
648 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.9B invested in Paramount Global Class B in 2015 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 226 increasing their positions, 254 reducing their positions, and 99 closing their positions.
57% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $472M | Put options by funds: $301M
1.47% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.5% → 83.98% (+1.5%)
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 687 → 648 (-39)
11% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 226 | Existing positions reduced: 254
28% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $20.8B → $14.9B (-$5.9B)
35% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 99
37% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 27 → 17 (-10)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HCM
Highfields Capital Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$421M |
| 2 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$180M |
| 3 |
CCM
Chieftain Capital Management
New York
|
+$174M |
| 4 |
SCM
Sterling Capital Management
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$149M |
| 5 |
Deutsche Bank
Frankfurt Am Main Ge,
Germany
|
+$130M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WRF
Waddell & Reed Financial
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$389M |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$338M |
| 3 |
SCP
Soroban Capital Partners
New York
|
-$262M |
| 4 |
BC
Brahman Capital
New York
|
-$218M |
| 5 |
EVM
Eaton Vance Management
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$128M |
PARA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2015 in Review
648 of the 3,582 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Paramount Global Class B (PARA) for Q3 2015, worth a combined $14.9B — down 28% from $20.8B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 99 funds closed out of PARA and 64 opened new positions — a net loss of 35 holders — while 254 trimmed existing stakes and 226 added.
The largest buyer was Highfields Capital Management, adding an estimated $421M. The largest seller was Waddell & Reed Financial, cutting an estimated $389M.
- 648 institutional investors held Paramount Global Class B (PARA) as of Q3 2015, down from 687 in Q2 2015.
- Funds reported $14.9B of Paramount Global Class B stock for Q3 2015, down 28% quarter-over-quarter.
- 64 funds opened new Paramount Global Class B positions in Q3 2015 and 99 closed out, a net change of -35 holders.
- The largest Paramount Global Class B buyer in Q3 2015 was Highfields Capital Management, an estimated $421M added.
- The largest Paramount Global Class B seller in Q3 2015 was Waddell & Reed Financial, an estimated $389M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2015.