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Horizon Kinetics (WBI) discloses 7.34M shares, 17% stake in WaterBridge (Schedule 13G/A)

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC: Amendment to a Schedule 13G shows Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC reports beneficial ownership of 7,342,147 Class A shares, representing 17% of the class. The filing notes that Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp, as parent, may be deemed to beneficially own the same 7,342,147 Shares. The form lists the issuer's principal executive offices in Houston and is signed by the filer’s General Counsel on 04/29/2026.

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13G amendment documents a significant passive stake by an investment manager and parent entity.

The filing records a 17% beneficial ownership position of 7,342,147 Class A shares held with sole voting and dispositive power by Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC. The parent, Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp, is disclosed as potentially deemed to beneficially own the same shares.

Because this is a Schedule 13G/A, the position is presented as passive; governance implications depend on whether the holder remains passive or later files a Schedule 13D.

Large disclosed stake creates potential shareholder influence but is routine when reported on a 13G amendment.

The filing clarifies voting and dispositive powers are sole and held by HKAM, with HKHC noted as parent. The signature date is 04/29/2026, which updates prior disclosures.

Follow-on filings or a shift to activist intent would change materiality; absent that, this remains a disclosure of passive ownership.

Beneficial ownership 7,342,147 shares Class A shares reported on Schedule 13G/A
Percent of class 17% Percent of Class A shares beneficially owned as stated in Item 4
CUSIP 940923105 Identifier for Class A shares reported in the filing
Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"Amendment to Schedule 13G showing passive ownership disclosure"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficial ownership financial
"Amount beneficially owned: 7,342,147 Shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
sole dispositive power financial
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 7,342,147 Shares"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.





940923105

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Horizon Kinetics Holding Corporation.


SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: HKHC is the parent company to HKAM. HKHC may be deemed to beneficially own the 7,342,147 Shares beneficially owned by HKAM.


SCHEDULE 13G



HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
Signature:/s/Jay Kesslen
Name/Title:General Counsel
Date:04/29/2026
Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp
Signature:/s/Jay Kesslen
Name/Title:General Counsel
Date:04/29/2026

FAQ

What stake does Horizon Kinetics (WBI) report in WaterBridge Infrastructure?

Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC reports beneficial ownership of 7,342,147 Class A shares, equal to 17% of the class, as stated in the Schedule 13G/A amendment.

Does the Schedule 13G/A show voting or dispositive power for the shares?

Yes. The filing states the filer has sole voting and sole dispositive power over 7,342,147 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power reported.

Is the parent company Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp also reported as an owner?

The amendment discloses that Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp may be deemed to beneficially own the same 7,342,147 shares because it is the parent of the filing entity.

When was the Schedule 13G/A signed and filed?

The signature block shows the filing was signed by General Counsel Jay Kesslen on 04/29/2026, which amends prior beneficial ownership disclosures.

What class of securities is reported in this filing?

The filing reports ownership of Class A shares representing limited liability company interests of WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC, CUSIP 940923105.