Cooperman Skunked By SeaWorld? Bought 1 Million Shares Q2

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc.

may have hosed market maven Leon Cooperman in the second quarter when he acquired 1.08 million shares for $3.8 million. Shares in the theme park operator are down 37 percent in the past three months and closed Friday at $18.66, off $0.66 cents. CNBC's Scott Wapner reported earlier that "sources" say Cooperman's Omega Advisors sold the Seaworld stake just before the company's meltdown this week on a disappointing outlook and worries about how its brand is perceived. Cooperman's other newly established stakes during the second quarter included a 10 million share acquisition of Navient Corp

and the purchase of 16.9 million shares of Gulf Coast Ultra Deep Royalty Trust – Royalty Trust Unit

. Apple Inc.

rejoined Cooperman's portfolio with a 1.2 million share purchase and he added heavily to his Ocwen Financial Corp.

stake, bringing it to 2.6 million shares.