WCM Investment Management, LLC Acquires 5.39% Stake in Brookdale Senior Living Inc

WCM Investment Management, LLC has filed a Schedule 13G regarding its holdings in Brookdale Senior Living Inc (BKD). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, the investment adviser reported a new beneficial ownership position consisting of 12,811,574 shares of common stock. This position represents approximately 5.38771% of the company's outstanding shares. WCM Investment Management, LLC maintains sole voting and dispositive power over the entirety of these shares. The filing indicates that the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and are not held with the intent of changing or influencing the control of the issuer. This initial 13G filing marks a significant increase from the previously reported zero holdings, crossing the 5% ownership threshold required for public disclosure. The firm's principal executive offices are located in Laguna Beach, California, while Brookdale Senior Living Inc is headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee.