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WPP PLC NEW WPP

ADR · ADR · CUSIP 92937A102

British multinational advertising and public relations company

184 institutional holders -7 vs Q4 2023
15,524,73515.5m shares reported held*
$736.0mreported value*
19 new 68 added 61 reduced 24 sold out net bought ≈ $118.6m (+2.5m shares)

* 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 ($1.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $47.41. Options: 4 managers hold calls ($1.1m notional), 6 hold puts ($2.1m).

Trends to Q1 2024

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0100200Q3 22: 155Q4 22: 167Q1 23: 182Q2 23: 186Q3 23: 171Q4 23: 191Q1 24: 184184Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022155
Q4 2022167
Q1 2023182
Q2 2023186
Q3 2023171
Q4 2023191
Q1 2024184

Buyers vs sellers

Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q4 22: 81 bought or addedQ4 22: 77 cut or sold outQ4 22Q1 23: 99 bought or addedQ1 23: 60 cut or sold outQ1 23Q2 23: 99 bought or addedQ2 23: 70 cut or sold outQ2 23Q3 23: 71 bought or addedQ3 23: 90 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 91 bought or addedQ4 23: 73 cut or sold outQ4 23Q1 24: 87 bought or addedQ1 24: 85 cut or sold outQ1 24
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q4 20228177
Q1 20239960
Q2 20239970
Q3 20237190
Q4 20239173
Q1 20248785

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$1m$2m$3mQ2 23 calls: $88.2kQ2 23 puts: $392.1kQ2 23P/C 4.45Q3 23 calls: $1.0mQ3 23 puts: $1.5mQ3 23P/C 1.47Q4 23 calls: $1.6mQ4 23 puts: $993.8kQ4 23P/C 0.62Q1 24 calls: $1.1mQ1 24 puts: $2.1mQ1 24P/C 1.99
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q2 2023$88.2k$392.1k4.45
Q3 2023$1.0m$1.5m1.47
Q4 2023$1.6m$993.8k0.62
Q1 2024$1.1m$2.1m1.99

Biggest buyers

MORGAN STANLEY Added +1,127,489+1.1m
Mondrian Investment Partners LTD Added +1,062,708+1.1m
BlackRock Inc. Added +161,568+161.6k
Invesco Ltd. Added +88,519+88.5k
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Added +87,706+87.7k
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Added +58,206+58.2k
FMR LLC Added +51,317+51.3k
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Added +49,895+49.9k
Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC Added +47,249+47.2k
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP Added +41,926+41.9k

Biggest sellers

ProVise Management Group, LLC Reduced -86,558-86.6k
GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA Reduced -53,363-53.4k
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC Sold out -41,660-41.7k
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management Reduced -39,852-39.9k
UBS Group AG Reduced -35,791-35.8k
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Sold out -34,778-34.8k
Morningstar Investment Services LLC Reduced -30,405-30.4k
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced -29,624-29.6k
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC Reduced -23,000-23.0k
Fisher Asset Management, LLC Sold out -22,961-23.0k

Biggest calls

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $649.4k13.7k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced $284.4k6.0k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Reduced $137.0k2.9k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Biggest puts

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced $663.6k14.0k shares
PEAK6 Investments LLC New $564.1k11.9k shares
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC New $328.3k6.9k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $312.8k6.6k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Added $260.0k5.5k 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.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-05-15 7.6% new 81.9m 2026-05-15
BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2025-04-15 5.4% new 58.5m 2025-04-15

Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2024

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.

None reported in Q1 2024.

Holders, Q1 2024

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 Mondrian Investment Partners LTD 2.18% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 3,350,0153.4m $158.8m $158.8m 2.18% Added +1.1m +1,062,708
2 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 2,526,9932.5m $119.8m $119.8m 0.00% Added +1.1m +1,127,489
3 Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 1,433,7751.4m $68.0m $68.0m 0.01% Added +88.5k +88,519
4 FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,185,7381.2m $56.2m $56.2m 0.00% Added +51.3k +51,317
5 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,171,2171.2m $55.5m $55.5m 0.01% Added +15.6k +15,569
6 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 770,881770.9k $36.5m $36.5m 0.01% Added +49.9k +49,895
7 MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.03% of their portfolio Sydney, NSW 2000, C3 616,813616.8k $29.2m $29.2m 0.03% Reduced -17.3k -17,254
8 BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 0.37% of their portfolio LA JOLLA, CA 609,579609.6k $28.9m $28.9m 0.37% Added +41.9k +41,926
9 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 560,055560.1k $26.5m $26.5m 0.00% Added +161.6k +161,568
10 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 258,610258.6k $12.3m $12.3m 0.00% Added +58.2k +58,206
11 HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 220,300220.3k $10.4m $10.4m 0.03% Added +11.5k +11,475
12 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio ST PETERSBURG, FL 185,454185.5k $8.8m $8.8m 0.01% Added +8.9k +8,930
13 Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio Malvern, PA 185,388185.4k $8.8m $8.8m 0.02% Added +28.0k +28,017
14 ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio Berwyn, PA 171,726171.7k $8.1m $8.1m 0.00% Added +18.0k +18,027
15 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 134,787134.8k $6.4m $6.4m 0.00% Reduced -169 -169
16 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 130,276130.3k $6.2m $6.2m 0.00% Added +13.6k +13,610
17 Capital International Investors 0.00% of their portfolio Los Angeles, CA 125,589125.6k $6.0m $6.0m 0.00% Added +5.9k +5,902
18 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 120,564120.6k $5.7m $5.7m 0.00% Added +24.9k +24,899
19 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 111,535111.5k $5.3m $5.3m 0.00% Added +87.7k +87,706
20 BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 111,299111.3k $5.3m $5.3m 0.00% Added +16.1k +16,114
21 CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.01% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 99,02299.0k $4.7m $4.7m 0.01% Reduced -369 -369
22 Bard Financial Services, Inc. 0.47% of their portfolio BRANFORD, CT 94,15594.2k $4.5m $4.5m 0.47% Reduced -3.0k -3,050
23 Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.04% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 79,00079.0k $3.7m $3.7m 0.04% Unchanged
24 Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC 0.61% of their portfolio NEW CANAAN, CT 72,35172.4k $3.4m $3.4m 0.61% Added +47.2k +47,249
25 NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Boston, MA 59,66859.7k $2.8m $2.8m 0.01% Reduced -8.1k -8,052
26 MERITAGE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 0.17% of their portfolio OVERLAND PARK, KS 56,11356.1k $2.7m $2.7m 0.17% Reduced -3.3k -3,286
27 Ethic Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 54,49554.5k $2.6m $2.6m 0.07% Added +14.1k +14,098
28 EAGLE GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC 0.14% of their portfolio Houston, TX 51,99052.0k $2.5m $2.5m 0.14% Added +473 +473
29 Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 49,23049.2k $2.3m $2.3m 0.00% Reduced -114 -114
30 LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio FORT MILL, SC 44,28344.3k $2.1m $2.1m 0.00% Added +12.8k +12,791
31 Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 42,00042.0k $2.0m $2.0m 0.02% Reduced -23.0k -23,000
32 HANTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio SOUTHFIELD, MI 37,80637.8k $1.8m $1.8m 0.03% Reduced -48 -48
33 Parallel Advisors, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 35,52435.5k $1.7m $1.7m 0.05% Added +330 +330
34 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 34,66934.7k $1.9m $1.9m 0.00% Reduced -6.3k -6,273
35 OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 31,90331.9k $1.5m $1.5m 0.02% Added +3.6k +3,628
36 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 26,55426.6k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Added +2.0k +2,050
37 Hanson & Doremus Investment Management 0.19% of their portfolio BURLINGTON, VT 23,69823.7k $1.1m $1.1m 0.19% Reduced -39.9k -39,852
38 O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 21,10421.1k $1.0m $1.0m 0.01% Added +4.4k +4,411
39 Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio OVERLAND PARK, KS 20,34520.3k $964.4k $964.4k 0.00% Added +1.8k +1,760
40 US BANCORP \DE\ 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 20,26620.3k $960.6k $960.6k 0.00% Added +3.7k +3,742
41 Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, MI 19,75519.8k $936.4k $936.4k 0.07% Reduced -2.6k -2,607
42 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 19,41219.4k $920.1k $920.1k 0.00% Unchanged
43 NewEdge Wealth, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 17,86217.9k $902.4k $902.4k 0.02% Added +1.7k +1,746
44 Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 17,75617.8k $841.0k $841.0k 0.02% Reduced -531 -531
45 Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio Wakefield, MA 17,34017.3k $821.9k $821.9k 0.04% Added +1.3k +1,329
46 HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 16,50316.5k $784.0k $784.0k 0.00% Added +2.2k +2,154
47 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 15,81815.8k $749.8k $749.8k 0.00% Reduced -35.8k -35,791
48 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 15,80315.8k $749.1k $749.1k 0.00% Added +510 +510
49 Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,80214.8k $702.0k $702.0k 0.02% Reduced -1.4k -1,426
50 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 14,00014.0k $663.6k $663.6k 0.00% New
51 Cerity Partners LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 13,73713.7k $651.1k $651.1k 0.00% Added +6.0k +5,974
52 SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio OAKS, PA 12,57112.6k $596.0k $596.0k 0.00% Added +3.0k +3,020
53 Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio OAKLAND, CA 12,40012.4k $587.8k $587.8k 0.01% Added +2.1k +2,064
54 M&T Bank Corp 0.00% of their portfolio BUFFALO, NY 12,23412.2k $579.7k $579.7k 0.00% Added +428 +428
55 Balanced Rock Investment Advisors LLC 0.49% of their portfolio ROSLINDALE, MA 12,17612.2k $577.1k $577.1k 0.49% Added +583 +583
56 Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 11,97312.0k $567.5k $567.5k 0.03% Reduced -839 -839
57 Optiver Holding B.V. 0.02% of their portfolio AMSTERDAM, P7 11,71411.7k $555.2k $555.2k 0.02% New
58 Inlet Private Wealth, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio Jupiter, FL 11,55011.6k $547.5k $547.5k 0.15% New
59 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 10,60810.6k $502.8k $502.8k 0.00% New
60 Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ENGLEWOOD, NJ 10,17610.2k $482.4k $482.4k 0.00% Added +1.5k +1,460
61 NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio MILWAUKEE, WI 9,9149.9k $469.9k $469.9k 0.00% Added +46 +46
62 Legacy Wealth Asset Management, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio WOODBURY, MN 9,7969.8k $464.3k $464.3k 0.13% Added +537 +537
63 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 9,7349.7k $461.4k $461.4k 0.00% Added +2.6k +2,584
64 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 9,5279.5k $452.0k $452.0k 0.00% Reduced -10.0k -9,985
65 PEAK6 Investments LLC 0.02% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 9,3729.4k $444.2k $444.2k 0.02% Reduced -11.7k -11,669
66 SIGNATUREFD, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 9,1249.1k $432.5k $432.5k 0.01% Reduced -327 -327
67 Investors Research Corp 0.10% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 8,9478.9k $424.1k $424.1k 0.10% Added +750 +750
68 PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio Pittsburgh, PA 8,8168.8k $417.9k $417.9k 0.00% Reduced -6.8k -6,788
69 MISSION WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LP 0.01% of their portfolio Santa Barbara, CA 8,5808.6k $406.7k $406.7k 0.01% Reduced -690 -690
70 BEACON FINANCIAL GROUP 0.04% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 7,9758.0k $378.0k $378.0k 0.04% Added +250 +250
71 BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.00% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 7,9477.9k $376.7k $376.7k 0.00% Added +389 +389
72 Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Akron, OH 7,8687.9k $373.0k $373.0k 0.00% Reduced -16.3k -16,298
73 Ellevest, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 7,7977.8k $369.6k $369.6k 0.02% Added +492 +492
74 Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 7,5297.5k $356.9k $356.9k 0.00% Added +2.4k +2,365
75 First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio Boston, MA 7,5117.5k $356.0k $356.0k 0.03% Reduced -40 -40
76 Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Chicago, IL 7,0487.0k $334.1k $334.1k 0.00% Added +2.5k +2,513
77 Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MORRISTOWN, NJ 6,9236.9k $328.2k $328.2k 0.00% Reduced -1.8k -1,793
78 GROUPAMA ASSET MANAGMENT 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 6,8386.8k $65.1k $65.1k 0.00% New
79 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 6,7246.7k $318.7k $318.7k 0.00% Added +816 +816
80 Center for Financial Planning, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio SOUTHFIED, MI 6,6666.7k $316.0k $316.0k 0.05% Unchanged
81 LANARK FINANCIAL, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio BIRMINGHAM, AL 6,5606.6k $311.0k $311.0k 0.03% Reduced -58 -58
82 Cetera Investment Advisers 0.00% of their portfolio SCHAUMBURG, IL 6,4266.4k $304.6k $304.6k 0.00% New
83 CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.00% of their portfolio RALEIGH, NC 6,3516.4k $301.0k $301.0k 0.00% Reduced -3.0k -2,964
84 Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio ST. PETERSBURG, FL 6,3156.3k $299.3k $299.3k 0.00% Reduced -175 -175
85 QUADRANT CAPITAL GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio CINCINNATI, OH 6,1946.2k $293.6k $293.6k 0.02% Added +751 +751
86 NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW ORLEANS, LA 6,1116.1k $289.6k $289.6k 0.00% Reduced -1.1k -1,090
87 Ballentine Partners, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio Waltham, MA 6,1086.1k $289.5k $289.5k 0.01% Added +1.5k +1,482
88 RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 5,5045.5k $260.9k $260.9k 0.01% Reduced -280 -280
89 WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio PASADENA, CA 5,4925.5k $260.0k $260.0k 0.01% Reduced -353 -353
90 BAILARD, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio Foster City, CA 5,3395.3k $253.1k $253.1k 0.01% New
91 Morningstar Investment Services LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 5,1875.2k $243.0k $243.0k 0.00% Reduced -30.4k -30,405
92 UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio IRVING, TX 5,1775.2k $245.4k $245.4k 0.00% Reduced -1.1k -1,053
93 SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 4,7434.7k $225.0k $225.0k 0.00% Reduced -1 -1
94 GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.00% of their portfolio PHILADELPHIA, PA 4,6874.7k $222.2k $222.2k 0.00% Reduced -53.4k -53,363
95 HF Advisory Group, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio Annapolis, MD 4,5484.5k $215.6k $215.6k 0.12% New
96 Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio OMAHA, NE 4,4464.4k $210.7k $210.7k 0.00% Reduced -134 -134
97 Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Omaha, NE 4,4464.4k $210.7k $210.7k 0.00% Reduced -134 -134
98 Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC 0.01% of their portfolio SIOUX FALLS, SD 4,4424.4k $210.6k $210.6k 0.01% Added +56 +56
99 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 4,3644.4k $206.8k $206.8k 0.00% Added +368 +368
100 COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio WALTHAM, MA 4,3524.4k $206.0k $206.0k 0.00% Reduced -339 -339