WPP PLC NEW (WPP) is held by 62 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling WPP?

In Q1 2026, 31 institutions opened or increased positions in WPP PLC NEW while 38 reduced or exited — a net selling quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on WPP?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for WPP PLC NEW.

How many hedge funds hold WPP?

62 institutional investors report holding WPP PLC NEW (WPP) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into WPP?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in WPP PLC NEW show 31 buyers versus 38 sellers — net outflows.

WPP PLC NEW

WPP·92937A102·US·ADR·Communication Services - Advertising Agencies-13D/G

Holders

Avg rating(19 Elite)

$326.8M

Total Value

45% (72)

Fund Consensus

31 buying - 38 selling

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 62 funds

19 elite

Who's Trading

Activist

Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC7.6%May 15, 2026

ActivistBPBlackRock Portfolio Management LLC3.2%Apr 30, 2026

ActivistBPBlackRock Portfolio Management LLC5.4%Apr 15, 2025

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13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	Increased	15M(+48.6%)	$233.3M	0.7%	-42.21%	60
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP	Increased	898,714(+28.0%)	$14M	0.1%	-48.65%	35
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	Decreased	667,869(-14.8%)	$10.4M	0.0%	-54.69%	0
DED. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.	Increased	545,621(+154.9%)	$8.5M	0.0%	-4.19%	44
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC	New	460,354	$7.2M	0.0%	+13.30%	38
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.	Decreased	427,317(-30.1%)	$6.6M	0.0%	-21.53%	0
BARCLAYS PLC	New	420,000	$6.5M	0.0%	+13.30%	38
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	Increased	283,401(+183.8%)	$4.4M	0.0%	-4.65%	43
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	New	259,422	$4M	0.0%	+13.30%	37
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Decreased	187,544(-7.6%)	$2.9M	0.0%	-51.13%	0
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	Decreased	158,107(-1.0%)	$2.5M	0.0%	-57.44%	0
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	Decreased	155,007(-67.8%)	$2.4M	0.0%	-57.75%	0
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Decreased	114,887(-68.4%)	$1.8M	0.0%	-60.55%	0
XTX Topco Ltd	New	110,414	$1.7M	0.0%	+13.30%	36
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC	Increased	110,247(+61.2%)	$1.7M	0.0%	-41.57%	37
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	New	104,100	$1.6M	0.0%	+13.30%	35
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	86,971(-20.4%)	$1.4M	0.0%	-55.29%	0
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Increased	79,110(+679.4%)	$1.2M	0.0%	-2.35%	41
FMR LLC	Decreased	74,683(-73.3%)	$1.2M	0.0%	-61.72%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	71,153(-83.2%)	$1.1M	0.0%	-56.23%	0