Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Blue Owl Capital Inc.’s Class A common stock trades on the NYSE under the symbol “OWL.” Prior to May 19, 2021 and before the completion of the Business Combination, the Class A common stock of Altimar Acquisition Corporation traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “ATAC.”
Holders of Record
As of February 16, 2022, there were 37 holders of record of our Class A common stock. This does not include the number of shareholders that hold shares in “street name” through banks or broker-dealers.
Securities Authorized for Issuance Under Equity Compensation Plans
The following table summarizes information, as of December 31, 2021, relating to the 2021 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan (“2021 Equity Incentive Plan”) pursuant to which equity securities of the Company are authorized for issuance:
Number of Securities to be Exercised of Outstanding Options, Warrants and Rights Weighted-Average Exercise Price of Outstanding Options, Warrants and Rights Number of Securities Remaining Available for Future Issuance Under Compensation Plans (Excluding Securities Reflected in Column (a))
Plan Category (a) (b) (c)
Equity compensation plans approved by security holders (1) 44,303,816 — 51,115,613
Equity compensation plans not approved by security holders — — —
Total 44,303,816 — 51,115,613
(1) Column (a) reflects 21,059,443 Class A Shares issuable in respect of RSUs outstanding as of December 31, 2021, and 23,244,373 Class A Shares issuable in respect of Incentive Units outstanding as of December 31, 2021. Column (c) represents total Class A Shares approved to be issued under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan of 101,230,522 reduced by 21,059,443 RSUs outstanding and 29,055,466 for the Incentive Units outstanding, as Incentive Units reduce the number of Class A Shares available to be issued under the 2021 Equity Incentive Plan by a factor of 1.25 under the terms of the plan.
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Performance Graph
The following graph depicts the total return of holders of our Class A Shares relative to the performance of the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones U.S. Asset Managers Index. The graph assumes an initial investment of $100 in our Class A Shares at market close on December 14, 2020, which was the initial trading day for Altimar (with which we merged in connection with the Business Combination), and that dividends were reinvested.
The performance graph is not intended to be indicative of future performance. The performance graph shall not be deemed “soliciting material” or to be “filed” with the SEC for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of our filings under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
December 14, 2020 December 31, 2020 December 31, 2021
Blue Owl $100 $112 $147
S&P 500 Index $100 $103 $133
Dow Jones U.S. Asset Managers Index $100 $104 $147
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
None.
Share Repurchases in the Fourth Quarter of 2021
On May 19, 2021, Blue Owl’s Board authorized the repurchase of up to $100.0 million of Class A Shares. Under the repurchase program, repurchases may be made from time to time in open market transactions, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise. The timing and the actual numbers repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including legal requirements, price and economic and market conditions. The repurchase program may be changed, suspended or discontinued at any time and will terminate upon the earlier of May 19, 2022 and the purchase of all shares available under the repurchase program. No shares have been repurchased through the date of this filing.
Item 6. [Reserved]
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