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Warner Bros

1,277 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.1B invested in Warner Bros in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 130 funds opening new positions, 388 increasing their positions, 561 reducing their positions, and 115 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 130 | Existing positions closed: 115

1.86% more ownership

Funds ownership: 57.29%59.15% (+1.9%)

7% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $505M | Put options by funds: $472M

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,2701,277 (+7)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3230 (-2)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $21B → $18.1B (-$2.93B)

31% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 388 | Existing positions reduced: 561

Holders
1,277
Holders Change
+7
Holders Change %
+0.55%
% of All Funds
20.05%
Holding in Top 10
30
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.25%
% of All Funds
0.47%
New
130
Increased
388
Reduced
561
Closed
115
Calls
$505M
Puts
$472M
Net Calls
+$33.9M
Net Calls Change
-$146M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$3.11B +$434M +33,465,149 +16%
BlackRock
2
BlackRock
New York
$1.95B -$98.9M -7,623,264 -5%
State Street
3
State Street
Massachusetts
$1.48B +$110M +8,495,066 +8%
Harris Associates
4
Harris Associates
Illinois
$807M +$52.5M +4,048,493 +7%
Geode Capital Management
5
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$609M +$3.35M +258,437 +0.5%
BG
6
Baupost Group
Massachusetts
$316M
Invesco
7
Invesco
Georgia
$303M +$59.3M +4,566,882 +23%
SC
8
Sessa Capital
New York
$282M +$8.14M +626,919 +3%
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
9
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
California
$273M -$1.5M -115,432 -0.5%
Northern Trust
10
Northern Trust
Illinois
$255M -$25.6M -1,971,332 -9%
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
11
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Ontario, Canada
$244M +$232M +17,911,476 +1,151%
Fidelity Investments
12
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$240M +$10.3M +797,041 +4%
Norges Bank
13
Norges Bank
Norway
$233M +$2.2M +169,286 +0.9%
Morgan Stanley
14
Morgan Stanley
New York
$224M +$11.1M +857,043 +5%
Bank of America
15
Bank of America
North Carolina
$203M -$8.54M -657,751 -4%
EIG
16
EdgePoint Investment Group
Ontario, Canada
$197M +$204M +15,701,624 New
Deutsche Bank
17
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$191M -$12.1M -929,601 -6%
Bank of New York Mellon
18
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$185M -$12.5M -959,786 -6%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
19
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$180M +$4.5M +346,496 +2%
Legal & General Group
20
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$174M -$3.74M -288,412 -2%
CIM
21
Contrarius Investment Management
Jersey
$155M +$17.4M +1,341,758 +12%
SCM
22
Smead Capital Management
Arizona
$153M -$2.64M -203,453 -2%
Charles Schwab
23
Charles Schwab
California
$149M +$1.75M +135,128 +1%
OAG
24
Orbis Allan Gray
Bermuda
$142M +$20.8M +1,599,720 +16%
Newport Trust Company
25
Newport Trust Company
District of Columbia
$139M -$385M -29,666,364 -73%

WBD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

1,277 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Warner Bros (WBD) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $18.1B — down 14% from $21B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 130 funds opened new WBD positions and 115 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 388 added to existing stakes and 561 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Vanguard Group, adding an estimated $434M. The largest seller was Newport Trust Company, cutting an estimated $385M.

  • 1,277 institutional investors held Warner Bros (WBD) as of Q2 2023, up from 1,270 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $18.1B of Warner Bros stock for Q2 2023, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 130 funds opened new Warner Bros positions in Q2 2023 and 115 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
  • The largest Warner Bros buyer in Q2 2023 was Vanguard Group, an estimated $434M added.
  • The largest Warner Bros seller in Q2 2023 was Newport Trust Company, an estimated $385M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.