Ziff Davis, Inc.: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Ziff Davis 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, 109 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Ziff Davis, and 155 cut or closed them. Together they sold a net 1.1M shares, −2.9% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net buyers of 471K shares (+11.5%); index fund managers were net sellers of 732K shares (−5.0%). 41 opened a new position and 48 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 109 institutions, 41 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 155 institutions, 48 of them sold out
Net change, all compared −1.1M shares (−2.9%)
Net change, active managers +471K shares (+11.5%), 18 bought, 17 sold
Buyers versus sellers
109 bought 41 155 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 18 bought · 17 sold · +471K
Index fund managers 0 bought · 11 sold · −732K
Other institutions 91 bought · 127 sold · −843K
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | +592K +752.8% | 671K | $35.1M |
| Whitefort Capital Management, LP | +418K New position | 418K | $21.9M |
| Converium Capital Inc. | +250K New position | 250K | $13.1M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | +183K +8.9% | 2.3M | $118M |
| Castleknight Management LP Hedge fund | +174K +41.1% | 596K | $31.2M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +154K +22.8% | 830K | $43.5M |
| Morgan Stanley | +147K +24.0% | 759K | $39.7M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | +95K +249.2% | 132K | $6.9M |
| Varde Management, L.P. | +90K +16.9% | 624K | $32.7M |
| Beartown Capital Management, LLC | +65K New position | 65K | $3.4M |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | +57K New position | 57K | $3M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +50K +69.1% | 123K | $6.4M |
| Stonehill Capital Management LLC | +50K New position | 50K | $2.6M |
| Allianz Asset Management Gmbh | +50K +12.3% | 455K | $23.8M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +48K New position | 48K | $2.5M |
| LSV Asset Management Active manager | +41K +4.4% | 974K | $51M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | +41K New position | 41K | $2.1M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | +38K +3.9% | 1.0M | $53M |
| Bank Of America Corp | +33K +19.5% | 205K | $10.7M |
| Verition Fund Management LLC Hedge fund | +29K New position | 29K | $1.5M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | +592K +752.8% | 671K | $35.1M |
| Castleknight Management LP Hedge fund | +174K +41.1% | 596K | $31.2M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +154K +22.8% | 830K | $43.5M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +50K +69.1% | 123K | $6.4M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +48K New position | 48K | $2.5M |
| LSV Asset Management Active manager | +41K +4.4% | 974K | $51M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | +41K New position | 41K | $2.1M |
| Verition Fund Management LLC Hedge fund | +29K New position | 29K | $1.5M |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. Hedge fund | +20K +23.6% | 103K | $5.4M |
| Jain Global LLC Hedge fund | +16K New position | 16K | $820,638 |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordea Investment Management AB | −595K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | −365K −6.0% | 5.8M | $302M |
| Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc | −313K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −260K Sold out | 0 | — |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | −247K −78.8% | 66K | $3.5M |
| Invesco Ltd. | −213K −53.0% | 189K | $9.9M |
| Legal & General Group PLC | −176K −8.9% | 1.8M | $94.3M |
| Pale Fire Capital Se | −123K −4.4% | 2.7M | $139M |
| Cdam (UK) Ltd | −110K −19.5% | 454K | $23.7M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc Index funds | −94K −11.2% | 747K | $39.1M |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. | −90K −99.1% | 839 | $43,938 |
| Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. | −79K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC Index funds | −72K −3.2% | 2.2M | $115M |
| Nuveen, LLC | −70K −9.1% | 702K | $36.8M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | −66K −50.6% | 65K | $3.4M |
| State Street Corp Index funds | −63K −3.8% | 1.6M | $84.7M |
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | −60K −30.3% | 139K | $7.3M |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | −58K −20.2% | 230K | $12.1M |
| Newgen Asset Management Ltd | −53K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −46K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invenomic Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −260K Sold out | 0 | — |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | −247K −78.8% | 66K | $3.5M |
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | −60K −30.3% | 139K | $7.3M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC Hedge fund | −46K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Tocqueville Asset Management L.P. Active manager | −23K −10.5% | 196K | $10.3M |
| Franklin Resources Inc Active manager | −18K −26.5% | 51K | $2.6M |
| O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC Active manager | −18K −28.5% | 46K | $2.4M |
| Centerbook Partners LP Hedge fund | −16K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC Hedge fund | −15K −44.6% | 19K | $979,528 |
| Intech Investment Management LLC Active manager | −10K −51.8% | 9,452 | $495,001 |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Whitefort Capital Management, LP | 418K | $21.9M |
| Converium Capital Inc. | 250K | $13.1M |
| Beartown Capital Management, LLC | 65K | $3.4M |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | 57K | $3M |
| Stonehill Capital Management LLC | 50K | $2.6M |
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 48K | $2.5M |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Hedge fund | 41K | $2.1M |
| Verition Fund Management LLCHedge fund | 29K | $1.5M |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC | 24K | $1.3M |
| Jain Global LLCHedge fund | 16K | $820,638 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 595K | $24.7M |
| Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc | 313K | $13.1M |
| Invenomic Capital Management LPHedge fund | 260K | $10.9M |
| Ewing Morris & Co. Investment Partners Ltd. | 79K | $3.3M |
| Newgen Asset Management Ltd | 53K | $2.2M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLCHedge fund | 46K | $1.9M |
| Incline Global Management LLC | 40K | $1.7M |
| Range Financial Group LLC | 38K | $1.6M |
| Mitsubishi Ufj Trust & Banking Corp | 38K | $1.6M |
| Nomura Holdings Inc | 24K | $1M |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 261
- Ten largest holders
- 57.5% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 33.6% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 11.2% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | +471K | +11.5% |
| Index fund managers | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | −732K | −5.0% |
| Other institutions | 91 | 127 | 35 | 42 | −843K | −4.3% |