MADISON SQUARE GRDN SPRT COR MSGS
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 55825T103 · ISIN US55825T1034
American sports holding company
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryServices-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation
- HeadquartersNew York, NY
- Founded2010
- Websitemsgsports.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 ($19.3m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $183.32. Options: 10 managers hold calls ($15.2m notional), 8 hold puts ($28.8m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 257 |
| Q4 2022 | 263 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $12.0m | $19.9m | 1.66 |
| Q4 2022 | $15.2m | $28.8m | 1.90 |
Biggest buyers
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | New | +330.0k |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | Added | +199.6k |
| MASON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +136.0k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Added | +129.8k |
| GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC | New | +126.6k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | +92.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +84.5k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +83.3k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +71.0k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | +70.8k |
Biggest sellers
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ | Reduced | -438.3k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -274.7k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Reduced | -88.9k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Sold out | -84.5k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Reduced | -80.8k |
| Luxor Capital Group, LP | Reduced | -80.7k |
| Long Pond Capital, LP | Reduced | -71.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -69.7k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Reduced | -58.7k |
| CANTOR FITZGERALD, L. P. | Sold out | -36.9k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $5.6m30.5k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $4.5m24.3k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | New | $3.3m17.9k shares |
| Garner Asset Management Corp | Added | $863.0k4.7k shares |
| Shay Capital LLC | New | $660.0k3.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $201.7k1.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $55.0k300 shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $54.0k300 shares |
| Leverage Partners Absolute Return Fund SPC | New | $4.6k25.0k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $13.4m73.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $7.6m41.4k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | $4.3m23.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.2m12.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $678.3k3.7k shares |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC | Reduced | $330.0k1.8k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $238.3k1.3k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 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 |
|---|---|
| DOLAN JAMES LAWRENCE 13D · may seek influence no change · filed 2026-03-09 | 13.2% |
DOLAN CHARLES F
13D · may seek influence
filed 2024-12-31
Stated purposeThe disclosure in Item 4 is hereby amended by adding the following to the end thereof: Charles F. Dolan passed away on December 28, 2024. As a result, as described in Exhibit A to Amendment No. 5, each child of Charles F. Dolan has the power to appoint additional or successor Trustees, including himself or herself, and to remove Trustees with respect to the 2009 Family Trust for his or her benefit. Accordingly, James L. Dolan, Thomas C. Dolan, Kathleen M. Dolan, Marianne Dolan Weber and Deborah A. Dolan-Sweeney may each be deemed to beneficially own the shares owned of record by the 2009 Family Trust for his or her benefit (as reflected in Items 7 through 13 of each such person's cover page to this Amendment No. 6). Each of them disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of Class A Comm… Full filing |
12.6% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +0.6 pts · filed 2026-01-08 | 10.0% |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.6% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL (2.6%, 2026-08-14), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 1 | $17.9k | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $996.0k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2022.
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Group, L.L.C. 2.75% of their portfolio | 1.9m $348.3m | Unchanged |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $299.9m | Added +71.0k |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.99% of their portfolio | 1.1m $196.5m | Added +9.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 770.5k $141.3m | Added +18.5k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 764.7k $140.2m | Reduced -34.4k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 1.21% of their portfolio | 615.2k $112.8m | Reduced -6.8k |
| GATES FOUNDATION TRUST 0.30% of their portfolio | 592.4k $108.6m | Unchanged |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 517.1k $94.8m | Added +314 |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 407.1k $74.6m | Reduced -1.9k |
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ 2.44% of their portfolio | 379.6k $69.6m | Reduced -438.3k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 344.2k $63.1m | Reduced -15.5k |
| SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.68% of their portfolio | 343.6k $63.0m | Added +33.0k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 330.0k $60.5m | New |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. 1.89% of their portfolio | 305.1k $55.9m | Unchanged |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 281.8k $51.7m | Added +624 |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 259.5k $47.6m | Added +11.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 243.9k $44.7m | Added +18.5k |
| Greenhouse Funds LLLP 4.10% of their portfolio | 243.2k $44.6m | Added +17.9k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 225.0k $41.2m | Unchanged |
| Long Pond Capital, LP 2.51% of their portfolio | 223.7k $41.0m | Reduced -71.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 220.9k $40.5m | Added +129.8k |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 218.5k $40.1m | Added +199.6k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 199.1k $36.5m | Added +34.8k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.35% of their portfolio | 186.0k $34.1m | Reduced -88.9k |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 0.68% of their portfolio | 169.7k $31.1m | Reduced -4.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 169.6k $31.1m | Reduced -36.1k |
| MASON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 10.79% of their portfolio | 136.0k $24.9m | New |
| Clearline Capital LP 4.31% of their portfolio | 131.4k $24.1m | Reduced -1.5k |
| GILDER GAGNON HOWE & CO LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 126.6k $23.2m | New |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 117.1k $21.5m | Added +552 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 108.5k $19.9m | Added +31.9k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.0k $19.6m | Added +20.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 99.4k $18.2m | Added +84.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 93.9k $17.2m | Reduced -2.8k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 92.0k $16.9m | New |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 91.1k $16.7m | Added +4.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 85.9k $15.8m | Reduced -1.3k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 83.3k $15.3m | New |
| SHELTON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT 1.53% of their portfolio | 79.1k $14.5m | Unchanged |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 70.8k $13.0m | New |
| SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP 0.42% of their portfolio | 70.1k $12.8m | Reduced -134 |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 66.5k $12.2m | Added +731 |
| Concentric Capital Strategies, LP 5.93% of their portfolio | 65.2k $11.9m | Added +48.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 65.0k $11.9m | Reduced -20.5k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.8k $11.5m | Reduced -7.6k |
| TIGER MANAGEMENT L.L.C. 7.18% of their portfolio | 62.0k $11.4m | New |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 60.3k $11.1m | Added +59.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.9k $11.0m | Reduced -14.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.5k $10.7m | Added +7.0k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 58.2k $10.7m | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 55.1k $10.1m | Added +4.7k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.10% of their portfolio | 52.3k $9.6m | Unchanged |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 47.9k $8.8m | Added +6.5k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.5k $8.7m | Reduced -4.1k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.3k $8.5m | Reduced -69.7k |
| Man Group plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 42.2k $7.7m | Added +6.6k |
| Teca Partners, LP 10.53% of their portfolio | 40.4k $7.4m | Unchanged |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.6k $6.5m | Added +600 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.8k $6.4m | Reduced -12.4k |
| HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 33.8k $6.2m | Reduced -159 |
| Bain Capital Public Equity Management II, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 32.7k $6.0m | New |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 31.4k $5.8m | Reduced -4.1k |
| LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD. 0.16% of their portfolio | 30.0k $5.5m | Reduced -6.5k |
| Price Jennifer C. 1.30% of their portfolio | 29.6k $5.4m | Unchanged |
| Luxor Capital Group, LP 0.46% of their portfolio | 28.4k $5.2m | Reduced -80.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 27.8k $5.0m | Added +12.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 27.7k $5.1m | Reduced -2.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.2k $4.6m | Added +19.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 24.3k $4.5m | Added +1.3k |
| PACIFIC GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.98% of their portfolio | 24.1k $4.4m | Added +796 |
| BOYAR ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 3.48% of their portfolio | 23.2k $4.3m | Reduced -2.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.4k $4.1m | Reduced -9.1k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.0k $4.0m | Added +6.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.9k $4.0m | Added +1.5k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.6k $4.0m | Added +18.2k |
| SCHWARTZ INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 21.4k $3.9m | Reduced -8.3k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.9k $3.8m | Added +18.4k |
| Lafayette Investments, Inc. 1.07% of their portfolio | 20.7k $3.8m | Reduced -227 |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 20.6k $3.8m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.5k $3.8m | Added +279 |
| MYDA Advisors LLC 2.64% of their portfolio | 20.0k $3.7m | Added +10.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.8k $3.6m | Added +1.8k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.7k $3.6m | Reduced -20.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.6k $3.6m | Added +8.5k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 19.4k $3.6m | Reduced -3.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.5k $3.4m | Reduced -58.7k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 18.3k $3.4m | Reduced -29.1k |
| Vident Investment Advisory, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 18.2k $3.3m | New |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 18.1k $3.3m | Added +2.9k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.4k $3.2m | Reduced -150 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 16.4k $3.0m | Added +13.9k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 15.9k $2.9m | Added +7.1k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 15.4k $2.8m | Reduced -1.0k |
| MHR FUND MANAGEMENT LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 15.0k $2.8m | Added +10.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.9k $2.7m | Reduced -95 |
| AQR Arbitrage LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 14.8k $2.7m | New |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.5k $2.7m | Unchanged |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.1k $2.6m | Reduced -897 |
| EagleClaw Capital Managment, LLC 0.62% of their portfolio | 13.9k $2.6m | Added +100 |
| Poehling Capital Management, INC. 0.96% of their portfolio | 13.9k $2.6m | Reduced -858 |