Warner Music Group Ownership | Who Owns Warner Music Group?


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Warner Music Group Ownership Summary


Warner Music Group is owned by 26.92% institutional investors, 6.40% insiders, and 66.68% retail investors. Capital world investors is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 2.56% of WMG shares. American Funds Fundamental Invs A is the top mutual fund, with 1.28% of its assets in Warner Music Group shares.

WMG Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockWarner Music Group26.92%6.40%66.68%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 38.61%11.88%49.51%
IndustryEntertainment Stocks 43.56%13.98%42.46%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Capital world investors13.27M2.56%$406.86M
Vanguard group13.19M2.55%$404.38M
Blackrock10.98M2.12%$336.59M
Fmr9.86M1.90%$302.29M
Darlington partners capital management, lp8.07M1.56%$247.42M
Ako capital llp7.46M1.44%$228.77M
Jpmorgan chase6.38M1.23%$195.66M
Fil5.39M1.04%$165.21M
Independent franchise partners llp5.23M1.01%$160.16M
Cooke & bieler lp5.06M0.98%$155.12M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Darlington partners capital management, lp8.07M11.71%$247.42M
Hahn capital management286.37K4.17%$8.78M
Ako capital llp7.46M3.14%$228.77M
Fairview capital investment management1.70M2.93%$52.06M
Southeastern asset management inc/tn/2.17M2.90%$66.47M
Rbo436.52K2.39%$13.38M
Jackson square partners1.17M2.19%$35.93M
Ardmore road asset management lp450.00K2.10%$13.79M
Caledonia (private) investments pty3.70M2.05%$113.38M
Digitalbridge group688.17K1.81%$21.09M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Jpmorgan chase6.38M0.02%6.08M
Blackrock10.98M0.01%5.40M
Independent franchise partners llp5.23M1.47%5.23M
D1 capital partners2.75M1.42%2.75M
Darlington partners capital management, lp8.07M11.71%2.59M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Fmr9.86M0.02%-4.85M
Citadel advisors---3.93M
Capital investors---3.00M
Millennium management1.28M0.02%-2.38M
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/---1.35M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Independent franchise partners llp5.23M1.47%5.23M$160.16M
D1 capital partners2.75M1.42%2.75M$84.28M
Principal financial group460.99K0.01%460.99K$14.13M
Retirement systems of alabama342.28K0.04%342.28K$10.49M
Crossmark global302.75K0.18%302.75K$9.28M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Abound wealth management-1.00
Mine & arao wealth creation & management, llc.-2.00
Allworth financial lp-3.00
Opal wealth advisors-6.00
Td capital management-8.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2024258-139,411,9289.88%264.46%140-9.09%8033.33%
Mar 31, 20242583.20%126,876,3311.34%244.18%15414.93%60-17.81%
Dec 31, 202325015.21%125,193,5111.87%244.27%13428.85%73-
Sep 30, 20232171.40%122,892,0901.42%234.32%104-8.77%738.96%
Jun 30, 2023214-5.73%121,171,1722.50%234.47%1143.64%67-19.28%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
American Funds Fundamental Invs A6.64M1.28%-2.41K
Capital Group Fundamental Invtrs Comp6.64M1.28%-2.41K
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF4.46M0.86%2.42K
Capital Group New Perspective Comp4.24M0.82%-
American Funds New Perspective A4.24M0.82%-
Fidelity Global Technology A-Dis-EUR4.20M0.81%-547.00
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.01M0.77%-16.99K
Mawer Global Equity A3.19M0.62%-1.90K
American Funds Capital Income Bldr A2.93M0.57%-
Vanguard Growth Index Investor2.89M0.56%18.60K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Sep 11, 2024Lousada Max CEO, Recorded MusicSell$7.04M
Sep 10, 2024Lousada Max CEO, Recorded MusicSell$12.01M
Sep 06, 2024Lousada Max CEO, Recorded MusicSell$207.82K
Sep 04, 2024Lousada Max CEO, Recorded MusicSell$1.36M
Sep 03, 2024Lousada Max CEO, Recorded MusicSell$1.81M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q3-6
2024 Q1-1
2023 Q4-1
2023 Q2--
2023 Q1-2

WMG Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Warner Music Group?

Warner Music Group shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 26.92%, followed by 6.40% insiders and 66.68% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Warner Music Group's industry, Entertainment Stocks , is 43.56%, which Warner Music Group falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Warner Music Group?

Warner Music Group’s largest shareholders are Capital world investors (13.27M shares, 2.56%), Vanguard group (13.19M shares, 2.55%), and Blackrock (10.98M shares, 2.12%). Together, they hold 7.23% of Warner Music Group’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Warner Music Group?

Yes, BlackRock owns 2.12% of Warner Music Group, totaling 10.98M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 336.59M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 5.4M shares, a 96.67% change.

Who is Warner Music Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Darlington partners capital management, lp is Warner Music Group’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 11.71% of its assets in 8.07M Warner Music Group shares, valued at 247.42M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Warner Music Group shares?

American Funds Fundamental Invs A is the top mutual fund holder of Warner Music Group shares, with 1.28% of its total shares outstanding invested in 6.64M Warner Music Group shares.

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