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151 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.16B invested in Warner Music in 2021 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 46 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

935% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $32.9M | Put options by funds: $3.18M

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 46

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.09B → $3.16B (+$70.9M)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 33

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 153151 (-2)

5.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 80.96%75% (-6%)

29% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 75 (-2)

Holders
151
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.31%
% of All Funds
2.63%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
-2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-28.57%
% of All Funds
0.09%
New
33
Increased
49
Reduced
46
Closed
33
Calls
$32.9M
Puts
$3.18M
Net Calls
+$29.7M
Net Calls Change
+$22.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Sands Capital Management
1
Sands Capital Management
Virginia
$489M -$46.6M -1,300,452 -9%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$289M +$23.4M +653,416 +9%
CIA
3
Caledonia Investments (Australia)
Australia
$250M -$4.07M -113,511 -2%
Fidelity Investments
4
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$229M +$141M +3,931,904 +162%
BlackRock
5
BlackRock
New York
$156M -$17.3M -483,569 -10%
DCP
6
Darsana Capital Partners
New York
$152M
SEP
7
Soma Equity Partners
California
$148M +$10.8M +300,000 +8%
UBS Group
8
UBS Group
Switzerland
$120M +$1.63M +45,536 +1%
SC
9
Sculptor Capital
New York
$117M -$37.9M -1,057,005 -25%
SPC
10
Slate Path Capital
New York
$113M
Invesco
11
Invesco
Georgia
$101M +$13.8M +385,507 +16%
Janus Henderson Group
12
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$90.2M +$82.1K +2,291 +0.1%
SRFM
13
Shannon River Fund Management
New York
$68.1M +$11.1M +310,390 +20%
Massachusetts Financial Services
14
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$53.3M -$529K -14,765 -1%
LPU
15
Lansdowne Partners (UK)
United Kingdom
$43.9M +$43.7M +1,218,619 New
Morgan Stanley
16
Morgan Stanley
New York
$42.9M +$18.7M +521,151 +78%
CI
17
Cooper Investors
Australia
$41.3M +$69.9K +1,951 +0.2%
SIMG
18
Stephens Investment Management Group
Texas
$38.5M +$5.7M +158,855 +17%
Mawer Investment Management
19
Mawer Investment Management
Alberta, Canada
$37.4M +$5.08M +141,672 +16%
T. Rowe Price Associates
20
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$36.1M +$281K +7,849 +0.8%
Geode Capital Management
21
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$32.7M +$3.22M +89,826 +11%
Capital World Investors
22
Capital World Investors
California
$28.1M -$29.3M -816,817 -51%
William Blair Investment Management
23
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$25.5M +$2.76M +77,071 +12%
Lazard Asset Management
24
Lazard Asset Management
New York
$24.3M -$1.07M -29,887 -4%
KIP
25
Kayak Investment Partners
California
$24.3M -$490K -13,666 -2%

WMG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2021 in Review

151 of the 5,745 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Warner Music (WMG) for Q2 2021, worth a combined $3.16B — up 2.3% from $3.09B a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in WMG was balanced in Q2 2021: 33 funds opened new positions, 33 closed out, 49 added to existing stakes and 46 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Fidelity Investments, adding an estimated $141M. The largest seller was Fairview Capital Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $114M sold.

  • 151 institutional investors held Warner Music (WMG) as of Q2 2021, down from 153 in Q1 2021.
  • Funds reported $3.16B of Warner Music stock for Q2 2021, up 2.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Warner Music positions in Q2 2021 and 33 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest Warner Music buyer in Q2 2021 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $141M added.
  • The largest Warner Music seller in Q2 2021 was Fairview Capital Investment Management, an estimated $114M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2021.