Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
VIAB was delisted on the 4th of December, 2019.
583 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.6B invested in Viacom Inc. Class B in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 61 funds opening new positions, 186 increasing their positions, 235 reducing their positions, and 70 closing their positions.
25% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 10 (+2)
0% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $273M | Put options by funds: $274M
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 597 → 583 (-14)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.6B → $11.6B (-$1.07B)
13% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 61 | Existing positions closed: 70
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 186 | Existing positions reduced: 235
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$329M |
| 2 |
JP
Jana Partners
New York
|
+$115M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$56.2M |
| 4 |
YCMGA
York Capital Management Global Advisors
New York
|
+$47.1M |
| 5 |
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co (GMO)
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$42.6M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Massachusetts Financial Services
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$153M |
| 2 |
American Century Companies
Kansas City,
Missouri
|
-$87.5M |
| 3 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$77.2M |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$57.3M |
| 5 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$45.7M |
VIAB Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
583 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viacom Inc. Class B (VIAB) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $11.6B — down 8.5% from $12.6B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 70 funds closed out of VIAB and 61 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 235 trimmed existing stakes and 186 added.
The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $329M. The largest seller was Massachusetts Financial Services, exiting entirely with an estimated $153M sold.
- 583 institutional investors held Viacom Inc. Class B (VIAB) as of Q3 2016, down from 597 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $11.6B of Viacom Inc. Class B stock for Q3 2016, down 8.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 61 funds opened new Viacom Inc. Class B positions in Q3 2016 and 70 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
- The largest Viacom Inc. Class B buyer in Q3 2016 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $329M added.
- The largest Viacom Inc. Class B seller in Q3 2016 was Massachusetts Financial Services, an estimated $153M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.