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WIDEOPENWEST INC WOW

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 96758W101 · ISIN US96758W1018

117 institutional holders +0 vs Q4 2024
67,254,29467.3m shares reported held*
$332.4mreported value*
17 new 27 added 46 reduced 17 sold out net bought ≈ $1.3m (+220.0k 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 ($478.4k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $4.94. Options: 6 managers hold calls ($623.0k notional), 5 hold puts ($240.9k).

Trends to Q1 2025

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

050100150Q3 22: 141Q4 22: 133Q1 23: 126Q2 23: 124Q3 23: 123Q4 23: 134Q1 24: 110Q2 24: 103Q3 24: 124Q4 24: 117Q1 25: 117117Q3 22Q1 23Q3 23Q1 24Q3 24Q1 25
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022141
Q4 2022133
Q1 2023126
Q2 2023124
Q3 2023123
Q4 2023134
Q1 2024110
Q2 2024103
Q3 2024124
Q4 2024117
Q1 2025117

Buyers vs sellers

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

Bought or addedCut or sold out
1000100Q2 23: 56 bought or addedQ2 23: 60 cut or sold outQ3 23: 64 bought or addedQ3 23: 47 cut or sold outQ3 23Q4 23: 74 bought or addedQ4 23: 56 cut or sold outQ1 24: 48 bought or addedQ1 24: 76 cut or sold outQ1 24Q2 24: 56 bought or addedQ2 24: 61 cut or sold outQ3 24: 72 bought or addedQ3 24: 35 cut or sold outQ3 24Q4 24: 53 bought or addedQ4 24: 61 cut or sold outQ1 25: 44 bought or addedQ1 25: 63 cut or sold outQ1 25
Numbers
QuarterBought or addedCut or sold out
Q2 20235660
Q3 20236447
Q4 20237456
Q1 20244876
Q2 20245661
Q3 20247235
Q4 20245361
Q1 20254463

Calls vs puts

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

CallsPuts
$0$1m$2m$3mQ2 24 calls: $479.5kQ2 24 puts: $1.5mQ2 24P/C 3.21Q3 24 calls: $2.3mQ3 24 puts: $1.3mQ3 24P/C 0.60Q4 24 calls: $1.6mQ4 24 puts: $1.3mQ4 24P/C 0.78Q1 25 calls: $623.0kQ1 25 puts: $240.9kQ1 25P/C 0.39
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q2 2024$479.5k$1.5m3.21
Q3 2024$2.3m$1.3m0.60
Q4 2024$1.6m$1.3m0.78
Q1 2025$623.0k$240.9k0.39

Biggest buyers

Paragon Capital Management Ltd New +1,232,011+1.2m
LB Partners LLC Added +288,678+288.7k
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Added +211,169+211.2k
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Added +147,080+147.1k
Diametric Capital, LP New +117,002+117.0k
HRT FINANCIAL LP Added +79,532+79.5k
Luxor Capital Group, LP Added +74,583+74.6k
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP New +72,078+72.1k
UBS Group AG Added +69,983+70.0k
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Added +64,514+64.5k

Biggest sellers

CenterBook Partners LP Reduced -416,104-416.1k
PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC Sold out -383,983-384.0k
MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP Reduced -188,646-188.6k
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Reduced -188,554-188.6k
MARSHALL WACE, LLP Sold out -153,865-153.9k
GABELLI FUNDS LLC Reduced -133,000-133.0k
Alberta Investment Management Corp Reduced -122,586-122.6k
GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL Reduced -89,932-89.9k
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Reduced -84,412-84.4k
Invesco Ltd. Reduced -68,130-68.1k

Biggest calls

SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Reduced $228.0k46.1k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced $131.2k26.5k shares
DRW Securities, LLC New $128.7k26.0k shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Added $76.7k15.5k shares
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC Added $58.4k11.8k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Biggest puts

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC New $105.9k21.4k shares
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP Reduced $98.0k19.8k shares
SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC Reduced $32.0k6.5k shares
GROUP ONE TRADING LLC Reduced $5.0k1.0k 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
Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. 13D · may seek influence -0.1 pts · filed 2025-12-31
Stated purposeItem 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: As previously disclosed, on August 11, 2025, the Issuer entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 11, 2025 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Bandit Parent, LP ("Parent"), a Delaware limited partnership and Bandit Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub"), a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, and subject to the terms and conditions thereof, at the closing of the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement on December 31, 2025 (the "Closing"), Merger Sub merged with and into the Issuer (the "Merger"), with the Issuer continuing as the surviving corporation (the "Surviving Corporation"). At the Effective Time, in accordance with the… Full filing
 37.2% -0.1 pts 31.9m 2025-12-31

Holders, Q1 2025

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 Crestview Partners III GP, L.P. 46.12% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 31,661,59631.7m $156.7m $156.7m 46.12% Added +13.2k +13,247
2 LB Partners LLC 25.87% of their portfolio CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 7,358,5227.4m $35.9m $35.9m 25.87% Added +288.7k +288,678
3 BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 3,805,9973.8m $18.8m $18.8m 0.00% Reduced -49.2k -49,206
4 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 3,236,9463.2m $16.0m $16.0m 0.00% Reduced -19.9k -19,926
5 Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.09% of their portfolio EDMONTON, A0 2,652,8262.7m $13.1m $13.1m 0.09% Reduced -122.6k -122,586
6 GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.07% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 1,303,3121.3m $6.5m $6.5m 0.07% Reduced -89.9k -89,932
7 Paragon Capital Management Ltd 1.25% of their portfolio DENVER, CO 1,232,0111.2m $6.1m $6.1m 1.25% New
8 GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio Rye, NY 1,175,3741.2m $5.8m $5.8m 0.04% Reduced -133.0k -133,000
9 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,136,2391.1m $5.6m $5.6m 0.00% Added +8.5k +8,548
10 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 1,087,4111.1m $5.4m $5.4m 0.00% Unchanged
11 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio New York, NY 1,068,9491.1m $5.3m $5.3m 0.01% Reduced -39.3k -39,349
12 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 1,067,7751.1m $5.3m $5.3m 0.00% Reduced -12.3k -12,339
13 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 865,891865.9k $4.3m $4.3m 0.00% Added +54.7k +54,718
14 Luxor Capital Group, LP 0.49% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 780,327780.3k $3.9m $3.9m 0.49% Added +74.6k +74,583
15 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 770,594770.6k $3.8m $3.8m 0.00% Added +64.5k +64,514
16 Rangeley Capital, LLC 4.23% of their portfolio NEW CANAAN, CT 757,248757.2k $3.7m $3.7m 4.23% Added +6.9k +6,908
17 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 648,947648.9k $3.2m $3.2m 0.00% Added +37.3k +37,306
18 OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp 0.02% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 509,251509.3k $2.5m $2.5m 0.02% Unchanged
19 DRW Securities, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 413,172413.2k $2.0m $2.0m 0.17% Unchanged
20 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 409,925409.9k $2.0m $2.0m 0.00% Reduced -15.7k -15,702
21 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 381,221381.2k $1.9m $1.9m 0.00% Reduced -41.2k -41,245
22 BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 355,738355.7k $1.8m $1.8m 0.04% Added +211.2k +211,169
23 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 325,205325.2k $1.6m $1.6m 0.00% Reduced -15.3k -15,289
24 Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 305,467305.5k $1.5m $1.5m 0.00% Reduced -68.1k -68,130
25 CenterBook Partners LP 0.08% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 244,987245.0k $1.2m $1.2m 0.08% Reduced -416.1k -416,104
26 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 168,781168.8k $835.5k $835.5k 0.00% Added +147.1k +147,080
27 HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 154,114154.1k $762.0k $762.0k 0.01% Added +79.5k +79,532
28 SummerHaven Investment Management, LLC 0.53% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 152,640152.6k $755.6k $755.6k 0.53% Added +3.4k +3,368
29 Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 145,102145.1k $718.3k $718.3k 0.00% First filing
30 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 137,489137.5k $680.6k $680.6k 0.00% Reduced -172 -172
31 AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio KANSAS CITY, MO 133,258133.3k $659.6k $659.6k 0.00% Reduced -17.0k -16,994
32 GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP 0.06% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 127,056127.1k $629.0k $629.0k 0.06% Reduced -24.9k -24,946
33 GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. 0.09% of their portfolio Rye, NY 125,953126.0k $623.5k $623.5k 0.09% Unchanged
34 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, A6 123,722123.7k $613.0k $613.0k 0.00% Reduced -2.7k -2,724
35 Diametric Capital, LP 0.69% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 117,002117.0k $579.2k $579.2k 0.69% New
36 CI INVESTMENTS INC. 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO, Z4 111,242111.2k $551.0k $551.0k 0.00% Unchanged
37 UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 109,815109.8k $543.6k $543.6k 0.00% Added +70.0k +69,983
38 Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 109,325109.3k $541.2k $541.2k 0.07% Unchanged
39 TCW GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio LOS ANGELES, CA 103,733103.7k $513.5k $513.5k 0.00% Unchanged
40 Empowered Funds, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA 96,63896.6k $478.4k $478.4k 0.01% Added +52.7k +52,669
41 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 86,02586.0k $425.8k $425.8k 0.00% Reduced -27.0k -27,032
42 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 75,60275.6k $374.2k $374.2k 0.00% Reduced -4.8k -4,826
43 Broyhill Asset Management, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 75,00075.0k $371.2k $371.2k 0.30% Unchanged
44 ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 72,07872.1k $357.0k $357.0k 0.00% New
45 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 70,91170.9k $351.0k $351.0k 0.00% Reduced -20.3k -20,274
46 Godshalk Welsh Capital Management, Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio RADNOR, PA 70,90070.9k $351.0k $351.0k 0.23% Reduced -16.7k -16,698
47 MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio TORONTO ONTARIO, A6 68,29268.3k $338.0k $338.0k 0.00% Reduced -188.6k -188,646
48 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 60,30060.3k $298.5k $298.5k 0.00% Unchanged
49 Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio ST. HELIER, Y9 59,77859.8k $295.9k $295.9k 0.01% Added +33.0k +32,991
50 PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 58,97259.0k $291.9k $291.9k 0.00% Unchanged
51 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 58,00458.0k $287.1k $287.1k 0.00% Reduced -12.7k -12,694
52 HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 54,34354.3k $270.1k $270.1k 0.00% Reduced -17.9k -17,940
53 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 53,32753.3k $264.0k $264.0k 0.00% Reduced -84.4k -84,412
54 Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Overland Park, KS 49,56349.6k $245.3k $245.3k 0.00% Reduced -12.4k -12,371
55 STRS OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio COLUMBUS, OH 47,10047.1k $233.1k $233.1k 0.00% Unchanged
56 ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.01% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 46,98547.0k $232.6k $232.6k 0.01% Added +5.6k +5,567
57 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 46,73046.7k $231.3k $231.3k 0.00% Reduced -6.4k -6,436
58 PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 45,77745.8k $226.6k $226.6k 0.02% New
59 Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio Stamford, CT 41,88041.9k $207.3k $207.3k 0.02% New
60 SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 41,37441.4k $204.0k $204.0k 0.01% New
61 Anthracite Investment Company, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio FORT WORTH, TX 40,00040.0k $198.0k $198.0k 0.12% Reduced -32.0k -31,969
62 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 34,65534.7k $171.5k $171.5k 0.00% Reduced -3.9k -3,891
63 GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.01% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 31,49231.5k $155.9k $155.9k 0.01% Added +1.7k +1,664
64 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 31,00031.0k $153.4k $153.4k 0.00% Reduced -21.3k -21,300
65 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 30,34830.3k $150.2k $150.2k 0.00% Added +664 +664
66 MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio CAUSEWAY BAY, K3 30,06830.1k $148.8k $148.8k 0.00% Added +1.2k +1,248
67 SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 29,29329.3k $145.0k $145.0k 0.00% Reduced -5.9k -5,912
68 VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 28,28628.3k $140.0k $140.0k 0.00% Added +11.9k +11,922
69 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 27,87227.9k $138.0k $138.0k 0.00% Reduced -21.2k -21,152
70 OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.02% of their portfolio FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 27,74127.7k $137.6k $137.6k 0.02% New
71 R Squared Ltd 0.14% of their portfolio HONG KONG, K3 27,16027.2k $134.4k $134.4k 0.14% Added +7.5k +7,485
72 Covestor Ltd 0.09% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 26,88026.9k $133.0k $133.0k 0.09% Reduced -2.8k -2,800
73 Corebridge Financial, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio HOUSTON, TX 24,49524.5k $121.2k $121.2k 0.00% Reduced -363 -363
74 INTECH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio WEST PALM BEACH, FL 24,02624.0k $118.9k $118.9k 0.00% Added +7.2k +7,156
75 Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio GRANTS PASS, OR 24,00024.0k $118.8k $118.8k 0.00% Added +5.0k +5,000
76 PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 23,44223.4k $117.0k $117.0k 0.00% Added +3.9k +3,912
77 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 22,74722.7k $112.6k $112.6k 0.00% First filing
78 Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio ROWAYTON, CT 22,27222.3k $110.2k $110.2k 0.00% Reduced -2.9k -2,872
79 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 19,25319.3k $95.3k $95.3k 0.00% Reduced -211 -211
80 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Whippany, NJ 16,12416.1k $79.8k $79.8k 0.00% Reduced -14.2k -14,202
81 HighPoint Advisor Group LLC 0.00% of their portfolio DOWNERS GROVE, IL 14,84514.8k $66.5k $66.5k 0.00% Reduced -1.4k -1,355
82 NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan 0.01% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 13,00013.0k $64.3k $64.3k 0.01% Unchanged
83 WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 11,26311.3k $55.9k $55.9k 0.00% New
84 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 11,12211.1k $55.1k $55.1k 0.00% Unchanged
85 CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 11,09411.1k $54.9k $54.9k 0.00% New
86 ProShare Advisors LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BETHESDA, MD 10,82210.8k $53.6k $53.6k 0.00% Reduced -3.3k -3,259
87 CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.00% of their portfolio RALEIGH, NC 10,79610.8k $53.4k $53.4k 0.00% Reduced -243 -243
88 Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio PORTLAND, OR 10,33210.3k $51.1k $51.1k 0.01% New
89 STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio ST. LOUIS, MO 10,07710.1k $49.9k $49.9k 0.00% Added +8 +8
90 Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% of their portfolio TRENTON, NJ 9,5829.6k $47.4k $47.4k 0.00% Unchanged
91 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 9,4339.4k $46.7k $46.7k 0.00% Reduced -188.6k -188,554
92 FNY Investment Advisers, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 5,0005.0k $24.0k $24.0k 0.01% New
93 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 4,4584.5k $22.1k $22.1k 0.00% Unchanged
94 Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio LINCOLN, NE 4,1104.1k $20.3k $20.3k 0.00% Unchanged
95 FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 3,8973.9k $19.3k $19.3k 0.00% Reduced -118 -118
96 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 3,5693.6k $17.7k $17.7k 0.00% Unchanged
97 Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 2,4552.5k $12.2k $12.2k 0.00% Reduced -26.3k -26,310
98 AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,8781.9k $9.0k $9.0k 0.00% Unchanged
99 Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 1,7891.8k $8.9k $8.9k 0.00% Reduced -2.3k -2,329
100 Lindbrook Capital, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CALABASAS, CA 1,4761.5k $7.3k $7.3k 0.00% Unchanged