Viper Energy
VNOM
437 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.49B invested in Viper Energy in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 74 funds opening new positions, 130 increasing their positions, 175 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.
85% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 40
56% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $28.9M | Put options by funds: $18.5M
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 405 → 437 (+32)
2.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 97.29% → 99.81% (+2.5%)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.3B → $6.49B (+$199M)
11% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 → 8 (-1)
26% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 130 | Existing positions reduced: 175
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Blackstone Inc
New York
|
+$114M |
| 2 |
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
|
+$60.8M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$56.1M |
| 4 |
ECA
Encompass Capital Advisors
New York
|
+$51.1M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$43.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WP
Woodline Partners
San Francisco,
California
|
-$55.6M |
| 2 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$52.5M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Investment Management
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$51.9M |
| 4 |
WCCM
Webs Creek Capital Management
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$48.2M |
| 5 |
Boston Partners
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$43.4M |
VNOM Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
437 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Viper Energy (VNOM) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $6.49B — up 3.2% from $6.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 74 funds opened new VNOM positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 130 added to existing stakes and 175 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Blackstone Inc, adding an estimated $114M. The largest seller was Woodline Partners, cutting an estimated $55.6M.
- 437 institutional investors held Viper Energy (VNOM) as of Q4 2025, up from 405 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $6.49B of Viper Energy stock for Q4 2025, up 3.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 74 funds opened new Viper Energy positions in Q4 2025 and 40 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest Viper Energy buyer in Q4 2025 was Blackstone Inc, an estimated $114M added.
- The largest Viper Energy seller in Q4 2025 was Woodline Partners, an estimated $55.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.