WPP
174 hedge funds and large institutions have $729M invested in WPP in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 80 reducing their positions, and 44 closing their positions.
28% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.81M | Put options by funds: $2.19M
0.01% more ownership
Funds ownership: 1.77% → 1.78% (+0.01%)
9% less funds holding
Funds holding: 191 → 174 (-17)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $972M → $729M (-$243M)
32% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 44
51% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 80
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$64M |
| 2 |
Invesco
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$36.7M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$8.61M |
| 4 |
Verition Fund Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$4.98M |
| 5 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
+$4.41M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$35.4M |
| 2 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$25M |
| 3 |
Manulife (Manufacturers Life Insurance)
Canada,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$10.8M |
| 4 |
MIP
Mondrian Investment Partners
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$10.3M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$6.47M |
WPP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
174 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in WPP (WPP) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $729M — down 25% from $972M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 44 funds closed out of WPP and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 14 holders — while 80 trimmed existing stakes and 39 added.
The largest buyer was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, adding an estimated $64M. The largest seller was Goldman Sachs, cutting an estimated $35.4M.
- 174 institutional investors held WPP (WPP) as of Q1 2025, down from 191 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $729M of WPP stock for Q1 2025, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 30 funds opened new WPP positions in Q1 2025 and 44 closed out, a net change of -14 holders.
- The largest WPP buyer in Q1 2025 was Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, an estimated $64M added.
- The largest WPP seller in Q1 2025 was Goldman Sachs, an estimated $35.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.