Playboy, Inc.: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Playboy shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 47 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Playboy, and 45 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 6.1M shares, +17.0% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net sellers of 3.0M shares (−61.0%); index fund managers were net buyers of 4.8M shares (+91.9%). 24 opened a new position and 22 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 47 institutions, 24 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 45 institutions, 22 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +6.1M shares (+17.0%)
Net change, active managers −3.0M shares (−61.0%), 8 bought, 12 sold
Buyers versus sellers
47 bought 16 45 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 8 bought · 12 sold · −3.0M
Index fund managers 9 bought · 0 sold · +4.8M
Other institutions 30 bought · 33 sold · +4.3M
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crcm LP | +7.2M +165.0% | 11.5M | $14M |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +2.5M +425.0% | 3.1M | $3.8M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC Index funds | +778K +99.5% | 1.6M | $1.9M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC Index funds | +400K New position | 400K | $488,081 |
| State Street Corp Index funds | +363K +115.9% | 676K | $824,416 |
| Northern Trust Corp Index funds | +338K +239.1% | 479K | $584,962 |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | +151K +1345.4% | 163K | $198,365 |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc Index funds | +142K New position | 142K | $173,633 |
| Nuveen, LLC | +99K New position | 99K | $120,928 |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co Index funds | +97K +25.2% | 483K | $589,707 |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +96K New position | 96K | $117,192 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC Index funds | +85K +2.8% | 3.1M | $3.7M |
| Citigroup Inc | +80K +5200.6% | 82K | $99,458 |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | +75K New position | 75K | $91,134 |
| Sfmg, LLC | +60K +8.7% | 750K | $915,000 |
| Deutsche Bank Ag\ | +57K New position | 57K | $69,009 |
| Wells Fargo & Company | +52K New position | 52K | $63,922 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | +51K New position | 51K | $61,963 |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +47K New position | 47K | $58,000 |
| Rhumbline Advisers Index funds | +42K New position | 42K | $50,841 |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +96K New position | 96K | $117,192 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | +51K New position | 51K | $61,963 |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +47K New position | 47K | $58,000 |
| FMR LLC Active manager | +22K +50197.7% | 22K | $26,999 |
| Intech Investment Management LLC Active manager | +15K New position | 15K | $18,017 |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. Active manager | +14K New position | 14K | $20,976 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +13K +2.9% | 462K | $563,191 |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP Hedge fund | +4,137 +26.5% | 20K | $24,077 |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress Investment Group LLC | −1.9M −11.5% | 14.7M | $17.9M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −1.1M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −872K −48.1% | 941K | $1.1M |
| Sei Investments Co | −380K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | −288K −67.6% | 138K | $168,116 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | −262K −90.0% | 29K | $35,327 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Hedge fund | −256K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −218K −89.3% | 26K | $31,743 |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | −177K −68.7% | 81K | $98,355 |
| Gsa Capital Partners LLP | −152K Sold out | 0 | — |
| 683 Capital Management, LLC Hedge fund | −150K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | −150K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Centiva Capital, LP Hedge fund | −135K −65.5% | 71K | $86,820 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge fund | −128K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | −98K −52.1% | 90K | $109,368 |
| Barclays PLC | −64K −83.1% | 13K | $15,995 |
| HRT Financial LP | −56K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Bank Of America Corp | −52K −61.1% | 33K | $40,458 |
| BNP Paribas Financial Markets | −50K −75.1% | 16K | $20,115 |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | −48K −52.5% | 44K | $53,260 |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −1.1M Sold out | 0 | — |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | −872K −48.1% | 941K | $1.1M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | −288K −67.6% | 138K | $168,116 |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Hedge fund | −256K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −218K −89.3% | 26K | $31,743 |
| 683 Capital Management, LLC Hedge fund | −150K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Centiva Capital, LP Hedge fund | −135K −65.5% | 71K | $86,820 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge fund | −128K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −41K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC Hedge fund | −33K Sold out | 0 | — |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCIndex funds | 400K | $488,081 |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management IncIndex funds | 142K | $173,633 |
| Nuveen, LLC | 99K | $120,928 |
| Citadel Advisors LLCHedge fund | 96K | $117,192 |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 75K | $91,134 |
| Deutsche Bank Ag\ | 57K | $69,009 |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 52K | $63,922 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LPHedge fund | 51K | $61,963 |
| Price T Rowe Associates IncActive manager | 47K | $58,000 |
| Rhumbline AdvisersIndex funds | 42K | $50,841 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 1.1M | $1.7M |
| Sei Investments Co | 380K | $577,281 |
| Qube Research & Technologies LtdHedge fund | 256K | $388,404 |
| Gsa Capital Partners LLP | 152K | $231,000 |
| 683 Capital Management, LLCHedge fund | 150K | $228,000 |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 150K | $227,848 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P.Hedge fund | 128K | $194,520 |
| HRT Financial LP | 56K | $85,000 |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LPHedge fund | 41K | $62,370 |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | 37K | $56,757 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 86
- Ten largest holders
- 90.7% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 23.8% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 4.6% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 8 | 12 | 5 | 7 | −3.0M | −61.0% |
| Index fund managers | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +4.8M | +91.9% |
| Other institutions | 30 | 33 | 16 | 15 | +4.3M | +16.8% |