ATUS Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own ATUS shares is 218, representing 50.05% of the company's common stock.

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in ATUS by -34.35% restricting it's holding to 1.19 million shares of worth nearly $3.11M. LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P also lessened -1.44% of the ATUS shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 7.52 million shares of worth $19.64M. CLEARLINE CAPITAL LP also shunned ATUS shares holding by -62.41% last quarter which brought its holding to 636.41 thousand shares worth $1.66M.

As per its latest 13F filing, MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ increased its stake in ATUS by 4.78% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 5.64 million shares having worth more than $14.73M. THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC also added 4.1% more shares of ATUS to its portfolio, raising its holding to 7.13 million shares of worth $18.61M. TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP also increased its ATUS shares holding by 68.65% which brought its holding to 642.65 thousand shares worth $1.68M.

The insider with the most stakes in ATUS is BC European Capital IX-1 LP , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, ATUS stock is highly held by 10 percent owner BC European Capital IX Ltd and 10 percent owner Suddenvision S.A.R.L. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 11.33% percent of Altice USA, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 42 transaction(s) in which ATUS insiders have sold stock, totaling 11.27M shares. Insiders that have sold shares include NEXT ALT S.A.R.L., STEWART CHARLES, and MULLEN MARK.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Altice USA, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 938.86M Altice USA, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 11.33% of ATUS stock.

ATUS 10 percent owner, BC European Capital IX-1 LP holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. ATUS shares owned by BC total nearly 65.22 million.

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC is the largest institutional owner in ATUS which holds 1.19 million shares worth $3.11M or 0.26% of the total ATUS shares outstanding followed by MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ with ownership of 5.64 million shares representing 1.23% of the ATUS ownership. THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 7.13 million shares or 1.56% of the ownership worth more than $18.61M.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the ATUS is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of ATUS shares short is 21.91M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 276.96M shares of ATUS are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, ATUS has 233.98M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for ATUS is 6.93.