CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC NE CZR
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 12769G100 · ISIN US12769G1004
Gaming company based in Reno, Nevada, USA
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryHotels & Motels
- HeadquartersReno, NV
- Founded1996
- Websitecaesars.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($3.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $28.41. Options: 37 managers hold calls ($258.5m notional), 27 hold puts ($423.6m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 460 |
| Q4 2022 | 487 |
| Q1 2023 | 489 |
| Q2 2023 | 507 |
| Q3 2023 | 493 |
| Q4 2023 | 540 |
| Q1 2024 | 520 |
| Q2 2024 | 497 |
| Q3 2024 | 504 |
| Q4 2024 | 488 |
| Q1 2025 | 460 |
| Q2 2025 | 453 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 247 | 232 |
| Q4 2023 | 271 | 242 |
| Q1 2024 | 267 | 271 |
| Q2 2024 | 276 | 252 |
| Q3 2024 | 254 | 261 |
| Q4 2024 | 224 | 269 |
| Q1 2025 | 261 | 230 |
| Q2 2025 | 253 | 211 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $585.6m | $325.2m | 0.56 |
| Q4 2024 | $424.1m | $344.7m | 0.81 |
| Q1 2025 | $249.7m | $259.1m | 1.04 |
| Q2 2025 | $258.5m | $423.6m | 1.64 |
Biggest buyers
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +5.2m |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Added | +1.7m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | New | +1.2m |
| Amundi | Added | +913.3k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +861.4k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC | Added | +701.0k |
| Nut Tree Capital Management, LP | Added | +687.0k |
| Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co | New | +537.8k |
| Penn Capital Management Company, LLC | Added | +517.3k |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +454.8k |
Biggest sellers
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -2.6m |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | Reduced | -2.2m |
| ING GROEP NV | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Helikon Investments Ltd | Sold out | -1.2m |
| CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | Reduced | -1.0m |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.0m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -859.7k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. | Reduced | -829.0k |
| PECONIC PARTNERS LLC | Sold out | -804.8k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -804.1k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $50.1m1.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $29.0m1.0m shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $22.7m800.0k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $17.3m609.4k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $16.5m581.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $14.6m512.7k shares |
| Nantahala Capital Management, LLC | Unchanged | $14.2m500.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $13.1m462.7k shares |
| Long Focus Capital Management, LLC | Added | $10.0m351.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $8.7m304.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $79.1m2.8m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $70.4m2.5m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Added | $47.2m1.7m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $42.0m1.5m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $37.4m1.3m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $24.2m854.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $18.8m662.9k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $14.9m525.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $12.6m444.4k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $11.1m391.8k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +7.1 pts · filed 2025-12-04 | 11.5% |
| Pentwater Capital Management LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.6% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.1% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Capital World Investors (0.0%, 2026-08-12), COHEN & STEERS, INC. (2.3%, 2026-06-05), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), Capital Research Global Investors (4.9%, 2026-02-12)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.7m | $1.7m |
| Q4 2023 | 1 | $628.5k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 1 | $621.8k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 2 | $1.8m | 1 | $325.2k | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $24.1k | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2 | $169.7k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.2m $657.4m | Reduced -394.4k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.11% of their portfolio | 20.0m $567.3m | Added +96.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 15.2m $431.2m | Reduced -260.4k |
| COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.74% of their portfolio | 14.2m $403.2m | Reduced -829.0k |
| Capital World Investors 0.05% of their portfolio | 12.5m $354.2m | Added +22.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 8.1m $230.7m | Added +198.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.6m $214.9m | Added +61.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.0m $199.8m | Added +5.2m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.7m $189.7m | Reduced -140.7k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.4m $152.4m | Reduced -33.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.1m $145.2m | Added +174.8k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 4.2m $120.2m | Added +701.0k |
| HG Vora Capital Management, LLC 10.94% of their portfolio | 3.5m $99.4m | Reduced -400.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8m $79.6m | Added +104.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7m $75.4m | Reduced -859.7k |
| Contrarius Group Holdings Ltd 4.14% of their portfolio | 2.6m $73.3m | Added +158.0k |
| ICAHN CARL C 0.88% of their portfolio | 2.4m $69.3m | Unchanged |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4m $69.0m | Added +861.4k |
| Hein Park Capital Management LP 48.38% of their portfolio | 2.3m $65.9m | Reduced -100.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.3m $65.7m | Reduced -2.6m |
| APPALOOSA LP 0.92% of their portfolio | 2.1m $59.6m | Reduced -100.0k |
| Philosophy Capital Management LLC 7.43% of their portfolio | 2.1m $59.0m | Reduced -44.5k |
| Amundi 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.0m $60.0m | Added +913.3k |
| Nut Tree Capital Management, LP 16.71% of their portfolio | 2.0m $56.8m | Added +687.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $56.0m | Added +39.1k |
| LOCUST WOOD CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC 1.63% of their portfolio | 1.9m $55.2m | Added +114.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $51.5m | Added +69.6k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.41% of their portfolio | 1.8m $50.7m | Added +1.7m |
| Progeny 3, Inc. 2.72% of their portfolio | 1.7m $48.5m | Added +397.3k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $46.9m | Reduced -100.9k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 1.6m $45.2m | Reduced -2.2m |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP 4.05% of their portfolio | 1.5m $42.7m | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $40.7m | Reduced -804.1k |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $39.6m | Reduced -152.5k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $38.9m | Added +34.8k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $35.7m | Added +17.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $35.4m | New |
| Long Focus Capital Management, LLC 2.26% of their portfolio | 1.2m $34.9m | Added +10.0k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.9m | Reduced -225.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $30.9m | Reduced -120.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $29.1m | Reduced -407.9k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 999.9k $28.4m | Added +454.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 985.3k $28.0m | Added +101.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 973.1k $27.6m | Reduced -626.1k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 922.2k $26.2m | Added +75.2k |
| Engine Capital Management, LP 5.45% of their portfolio | 909.1k $25.8m | Unchanged |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 891.8k $25.3m | Reduced -42.2k |
| Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC 2.93% of their portfolio | 835.3k $23.7m | Reduced -17 |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.08% of their portfolio | 834.3k $23.7m | Reduced -15.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 828.6k $23.5m | Added +179.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 812.0k $23.1m | Reduced -19.2k |
| Quaker Capital Investments, LLC 6.97% of their portfolio | 803.7k $22.8m | Added +60.7k |
| VILLERE ST DENIS J & CO LLC 2.15% of their portfolio | 789.3k $22.4m | Reduced -19.4k |
| Solel Partners LP 3.86% of their portfolio | 780.8k $22.2m | Reduced -362.6k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 753.2k $21.4m | Added +131.2k |
| DG Capital Management, LLC 9.54% of their portfolio | 712.0k $20.2m | Reduced -10.0k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 706.6k $20.1m | Added +387.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 704.4k $20.0m | Added +197.8k |
| Sea Cliff Partners Management, LP 6.53% of their portfolio | 675.0k $19.2m | Added +48.1k |
| Vision One Management Partners, LP 11.31% of their portfolio | 663.4k $18.8m | Unchanged |
| SCP Investment, LP 14.01% of their portfolio | 615.0k $17.5m | Unchanged |
| MIZUHO MARKETS AMERICAS LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 600.0k $17.0m | Unchanged |
| READYSTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 0.70% of their portfolio | 595.5k $16.9m | Added +278.6k |
| Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 595.0k $16.9m | Reduced -610.9k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.16% of their portfolio | 578.2k $16.4m | Added +78.9k |
| Penn Capital Management Company, LLC 1.38% of their portfolio | 562.5k $16.0m | Added +517.3k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 551.8k $15.7m | Added +388.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 540.4k $15.3m | Added +99.1k |
| Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co 0.90% of their portfolio | 537.8k $15.3m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 507.0k $14.4m | Added +289.9k |
| Kanen Wealth Management LLC 5.46% of their portfolio | 503.1k $14.3m | Added +126.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 485.8k $13.8m | Reduced -177.3k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 468.8k $13.3m | Added +284.6k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 466.0k $13.2m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 464.6k $13.2m | Added +31.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.02% of their portfolio | 458.1k $13.0m | Added +331.1k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 448.3k $12.7m | New |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 443.9k $12.6m | Added +157.8k |
| SONA ASSET MANAGEMENT (US) LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 430.0k $12.2m | Added +305.0k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 425.6k $12.1m | Added +286.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 420.4k $11.9m | Added +49.6k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.01% of their portfolio | 414.2k $11.8m | Reduced -2.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 409.3k $11.6m | Reduced -15.1k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 405.1k $11.5m | Reduced -6.6k |
| OSBORNE PARTNERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 373.6k $10.6m | Added +27.2k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 357.6k $10.2m | Added +23.9k |
| ING GROEP NV 0.06% of their portfolio | 332.9k $9.5m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 331.8k $9.4m | New |
| REDWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 320.0k $9.1m | Unchanged |
| Union Square Park Capital Management, LLC 7.67% of their portfolio | 310.0k $8.8m | Added +30.0k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 303.9k $8.6m | Added +651 |
| Think Investments LP 1.48% of their portfolio | 300.0k $8.5m | Unchanged |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.5k $7.5m | Added +29.5k |
| Private Wealth Partners, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 250.6k $7.1m | Reduced -54.2k |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP 0.48% of their portfolio | 250.0k $7.1m | New |
| CARRONADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 0.98% of their portfolio | 248.2k $7.0m | Reduced -1.0m |
| BRIDGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 4.15% of their portfolio | 247.9k $7.0m | Reduced -16.9k |
| NFJ INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 239.5k $6.8m | Added +199.2k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 239.4k $6.8m | Added +65.1k |
| Twin Tree Management, LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 232.1k $6.6m | New |