Capital Research Global Investors Acquires 8.7% Stake in Blue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL)

Capital Research Global Investors (CRGI) filed a Schedule 13G on May 14, 2026, reporting a significant new ownership stake in Blue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, CRGI beneficially owns 58,075,965 shares of OWL common stock, representing an 8.7% ownership interest in the company. CRGI, a division of Capital Research and Management Company (CRMC), reported sole voting and dispositive power over the entirety of these shares. The filing indicates that these securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing or changing the control of the issuer. This filing marks a substantial increase from a previously reported 0% position, establishing CRGI as a major institutional shareholder in the asset management firm. The 8.7% stake is based on an estimated 665,568,093 shares outstanding at the time of the filing.