WMG Institutional Ownership & Shareholders
WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP-CL A (WMG) is currently held by 328 institutional investors tracked by InsiderSet, with a combined reported market value of approximately $4.25B based on the latest available SEC Form 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Independent Franchise Partners Llp is currently the largest disclosed institutional shareholder of WMG tracked by InsiderSet, reporting ownership valued at approximately $351.85M in its June 30, 2026 SEC Form 13F filing. Based on current market prices and the latest disclosed share count, the position is now estimated to be worth approximately $397.99M, representing an estimated gain of +13.11% since the filing period.
The top 10 institutional shareholders tracked on this page collectively account for approximately 54% of the total disclosed WMG value among the investors covered in this analysis. Major shareholders include Independent Franchise Partners Llp, Darsana Capital Partners Lp, Jpmorgan Chase & Co, and several other long-term asset managers with concentrated positions in WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP-CL A (WMG).
This page ranks the largest institutional WMG shareholders using publicly disclosed SEC Form 13F data, including reported values, estimated current holding values, portfolio allocation percentages, ownership concentration metrics, and historical holding changes across major hedge funds and investment firms.
Institutional Holders
328
Total Reported Value
$4.25B
Largest Holder
Independent Franchise Partners Llp
Largest Position
$351.85M
Insider Transactions (90d)
6
Latest Filing Quarter
Q2 2026
New Institutional Positions
60
Funds Exiting Positions
0
| Name | Investor/Manager | Portfolio % | Quantity | Reported Balance | Current Estimated Value | Gain/loss Since Filing | Estimated Portfolio Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Franchise Partners Llp | 2.31% | 12,997,804 | $351,850,554 | $397,992,758 | +$46,142,204 | +13.11% | |
| Darsana Capital Partners Lp | 1.45% | 11,943,199 | $323,302,397 | $365,700,753 | +$42,398,356 | +13.11% | |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 0.02% | 11,188,756 | $297,679,806 | $342,599,709 | +$44,919,903 | +15.09% | |
| Blackrock, Inc. | 0.00% | 10,209,746 | $276,377,821 | $312,622,423 | +$36,244,602 | +13.11% | |
| Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss Llc | 0.73% | 8,909,122 | $241,169,933 | $272,797,316 | +$31,627,383 | +13.11% | |
| Darlington Partners Capital Management, Lp | 8.01% | 6,705,884 | $181,528,280 | $205,334,168 | +$23,805,888 | +13.11% | |
| Vanguard Capital Management Llc | 0.00% | 6,221,543 | $168,417,169 | $190,503,647 | +$22,086,478 | +13.11% | |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management Llc | 0.01% | 5,885,298 | $159,315,017 | $180,207,825 | +$20,892,808 | +13.11% | |
| Fil Ltd | 0.11% | 5,827,313 | $157,745,363 | $178,432,324 | +$20,686,961 | +13.11% | |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.01% | 4,977,489 | $134,740,628 | $152,410,713 | +$17,670,085 | +13.11% | |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 0.17% | 3,837,045 | $103,869,000 | $117,490,318 | +$13,621,318 | +13.11% | |
| Cooke & Bieler Lp | 1.44% | 3,306,697 | $91,297,904 | $101,251,062 | +$9,953,158 | +10.90% | |
| State Street Corp | 0.00% | 2,701,899 | $73,140,406 | $82,732,147 | +$9,591,741 | +13.11% | |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 0.08% | 2,544,216 | $68,871,927 | $77,903,894 | +$9,031,967 | +13.11% | |
| Fmr Llc | 0.00% | 2,515,422 | $68,092,473 | $77,022,222 | +$8,929,749 | +13.11% | |
| Morgan Stanley | 0.00% | 2,408,509 | $65,198,392 | $73,748,546 | +$8,550,154 | +13.11% | |
| Aqr Capital Management Llc | 0.02% | 2,436,958 | $64,530,653 | $74,619,654 | +$10,089,001 | +15.63% | |
| Geode Capital Management, Llc | 0.00% | 2,213,818 | $59,953,142 | $67,787,107 | +$7,833,965 | +13.07% | |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.08% | 1,912,689 | $51,776,491 | $58,566,537 | +$6,790,046 | +13.11% | |
| Ubs Group Ag | 0.01% | 1,892,477 | $51,229,352 | $57,947,646 | +$6,718,294 | +13.11% | |
| Digitalbridge Group, Inc. | 2.90% | 1,778,671 | $48,148,623 | $54,462,906 | +$6,314,283 | +13.11% | |
| Harris Associates L P | 0.06% | 1,611,030 | $43,610,582 | $49,329,739 | +$5,719,157 | +13.11% | |
| Millennium Management Llc | 0.03% | 1,606,010 | $43,474,691 | $49,176,026 | +$5,701,335 | +13.11% | |
| Westwood Holdings Group Inc | 0.33% | 1,603,556 | $43,408,266 | $49,100,885 | +$5,692,619 | +13.11% | |
| Fairview Capital Investment Management, Llc | 2.21% | 1,543,876 | $41,792,726 | $47,273,483 | +$5,480,757 | +13.11% | |
| Ardmore Road Asset Management Lp | 2.11% | 1,325,000 | $35,867,750 | $40,571,500 | +$4,703,750 | +13.11% | |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | 0.02% | 1,297,535 | $35,124,272 | $39,730,522 | +$4,606,250 | +13.11% | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 0.01% | 1,260,118 | $34,111,372 | $38,584,813 | +$4,473,441 | +13.11% | |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | Jim Simons | 0.04% | 1,186,600 | $32,121,262 | $36,333,692 | +$4,212,430 | +13.11% |
| Norges Bank | 0.00% | 1,155,828 | $31,288,264 | $35,391,453 | +$4,103,189 | +13.11% | |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 0.00% | 1,123,089 | $30,402,019 | $34,388,985 | +$3,986,966 | +13.11% | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors Lp | 0.01% | 1,031,138 | $27,907,842 | $31,573,446 | +$3,665,604 | +13.13% | |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 0.01% | 989,898 | $27,331,389 | $30,310,677 | +$2,979,288 | +10.90% | |
| Walleye Capital Llc | 0.13% | 984,308 | $26,645,218 | $30,139,511 | +$3,494,293 | +13.11% | |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 0.04% | 951,841 | $25,766,336 | $29,145,371 | +$3,379,035 | +13.11% | |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.01% | 930,130 | $25,178,619 | $28,480,581 | +$3,301,962 | +13.11% | |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.01% | 904,047 | $24,472,552 | $27,681,919 | +$3,209,367 | +13.11% | |
| Hrt Financial Lp | 0.04% | 823,426 | $22,290,000 | $25,213,304 | +$2,923,304 | +13.11% | |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | 0.04% | 811,138 | $21,957,506 | $24,837,046 | +$2,879,540 | +13.11% | |
| Neuberger Berman Group Llc | 0.02% | 691,798 | $21,217,452 | $21,182,855 | -$34,597 | -0.16% | |
| Bank Of America Corp | 0.00% | 767,354 | $20,772,271 | $23,496,379 | +$2,724,108 | +13.11% | |
| Assetmark, Inc | 0.03% | 730,193 | $20,160,623 | $22,358,510 | +$2,197,887 | +10.90% | |
| Northern Trust Corp | 0.00% | 734,199 | $19,874,767 | $22,481,173 | +$2,606,406 | +13.11% | |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 0.01% | 729,099 | $19,736,697 | $22,325,011 | +$2,588,314 | +13.11% | |
| Trexquant Investment Lp | 0.10% | 627,180 | $16,977,763 | $19,204,252 | +$2,226,489 | +13.11% | |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 0.03% | 623,025 | $16,865,336 | $19,077,026 | +$2,211,690 | +13.11% | |
| Candriam S.C.A. | 0.07% | 590,553 | $15,970,889 | $18,082,733 | +$2,111,844 | +13.22% | |
| Sei Investments Co | 0.01% | 585,685 | $15,854,529 | $17,933,675 | +$2,079,146 | +13.11% | |
| Tidal Investments Llc | 0.04% | 580,609 | $15,717,086 | $17,778,248 | +$2,061,162 | +13.11% | |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 0.01% | 579,866 | $15,696,973 | $17,755,497 | +$2,058,524 | +13.11% |
Frequently asked questions about WMG
Who are the largest institutional holders of WMG?
The largest institutional holders of WMG reported in the latest SEC Form 13F filings include Independent Franchise Partners Llp, Darsana Capital Partners Lp, Jpmorgan Chase & Co, Blackrock, Inc., and Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss Llc. InsiderSet ranks institutional holders by their latest reported WMG position.
What is WMG institutional ownership?
This page tracks WMG positions reported by institutional investment managers through SEC Form 13F. WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP-CL A (WMG) institutional ownership on InsiderSet reflects disclosed 13F holdings among the managers we analyze, not every shareholder of the stock.
How many institutions own WMG?
InsiderSet currently tracks 328 institutional managers reporting WMG holdings in the latest available 13F data. This count reflects institutions included in the SEC Form 13F filings analyzed by InsiderSet and should not be interpreted as the total number of WMG shareholders.
How much WMG stock do institutions own?
Institutional investment managers disclosed approximately $4.25B in WMG holdings for Q2 2026. This figure is reported 13F value as of the filing period, not necessarily today's market value.
When was WMG institutional ownership last updated?
The latest WMG institutional ownership data on InsiderSet is based on SEC Form 13F filings for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Form 13F filings are generally reported after the quarter ends, so the holdings shown represent the latest publicly disclosed positions rather than real-time institutional holdings.
Are institutional WMG holdings real-time?
No. Form 13F data is not real-time. It represents positions reported by institutional investment managers as of the end of the reporting quarter. An institution may have changed its WMG position after the reporting date.
Are institutions buying or selling WMG?
Institutional buying and selling can be analyzed by comparing WMG positions across consecutive 13F reporting periods. InsiderSet's WMG Ownership Changes page shows institutions that increased, reduced, initiated, or exited positions based on reported 13F holdings. View WMG ownership changes.
How has WMG institutional ownership changed over time?
InsiderSet tracks WMG institutional holdings across multiple 13F reporting periods, allowing investors to compare institutional holder counts, reported value, and reported shares over time.