As of the latest available information in 2024, the largest shareholders of Paramount Global, which owns Paramount Pictures, are a mix of institutional investors and insiders. The major institutional shareholders include:

1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc.: Holding approximately 14.39% of Paramount Global’s shares, Berkshire Hathaway is the largest shareholder. This stake translates to about 93,730,975 shares with an estimated value of $1.24 billion.
2. Vanguard Group Inc: They own about 8.92% of Paramount Global, which is around 58,114,139 shares valued at approximately $768.85 million.
3. Blackrock Inc: This institution holds 6.29% of the shares, totaling about 41,002,694 shares, with an estimated value of $542.47 million.

Among the insiders, notable shareholders include:

• Nairi Inc: Holding 6.11% of Paramount Global, amounting to 39,809,527 shares valued at approximately $526.68 million.
• Sumner M. Redstone: Owning 5.62% of the company, which translates to 36,611,852 shares with an estimated value of $484.37 million.
• National Amusements Inc: This entity owns about 4.91% of Paramount Global, or 32,012,190 shares, valued at around $423.52 million.

Overall, institutional investors own 74.56% of Paramount Global, while insiders hold 21.57%, and retail investors own 3.87% oai_citation:1,Paramount Global (PARA) Stock Major Holders – Yahoo Finance oai_citation:2, Paramount Global (PARA) Institutional Ownership 2024 oai_citation:3,Paramount Global Stock Ownership – Who Owns Paramount Global in 2024? | WallStreetZen.

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Paramount Pictures is owned by Paramount Global, which is a multinational media conglomerate. Paramount Global was known as ViacomCBS until it rebranded in February 2022. The company owns various television networks, film studios, and digital media platforms. The ownership structure includes public stockholders, with the company’s shares traded on the stock market. This makes Paramount Global collectively owned by its shareholders, including both institutional investors and individual shareholders.