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Apple Ownership Summary
Apple is owned by 50.93% institutional investors, 1.70% insiders, and 47.37% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.67% of AAPL shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.18% of its assets in Apple shares.
AAPL Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Apple | 50.93% | 1.70% | 47.37% |
| Sector | Technology Stocks | 35.36% | 13.13% | 51.51% |
| Idea | FAANG Stocks List | 41.17% | 3.64% | 55.19% |
| Idea | MAMMA Stocks List | 51.35% | 3.54% | 45.11% |
| Idea | Self Driving Car Stocks List | 28.68% | 7.36% | 63.96% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 1.43B | 9.67% | $387.75B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 1.15B | 7.83% | $313.91T |
| Blackrock | 1.05B | 6.82% | $221.20B |
| State street | 604.06M | 4.10% | $164.22T |
| Geode capital management | 358.03M | 2.43% | $97.03B |
| Fmr | 303.25M | 2.03% | $77.22B |
| Berkshire hathaway | 238.21M | 1.60% | $60.66B |
| Morgan stanley | 230.48M | 1.56% | $62.66B |
| Jpmorgan chase | 225.42M | 1.53% | $61.28T |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 212.76M | 1.43% | $54.17B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guidestone capital management | 293.58K | 100.00% | $79.81M |
| Rja asset management | 980.20K | 91.53% | $248.76M |
| Josh arnold investment consultant | 328.38K | 67.36% | $83.61M |
| H&h investment | 34.83M | 60.42% | $8.87B |
| Prospect hill management | 505.48K | 57.18% | $128.28M |
| Independent investors | 1.08M | 54.48% | $274.37M |
| Hoffman, alan n investment management | 309.58K | 51.82% | $78.57M |
| Circle wealth management | 11.94M | 43.21% | $3.03B |
| Winning points advisors | 160.79K | 42.13% | $39.40M |
| Fiduciary family office | 441.34K | 34.49% | $119.98M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 192.26M | 5.59% | 192.26M |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 84.19M | 5.46% | 84.19M |
| Vanguard global advisers | 32.09M | 4.40% | 32.09M |
| Vanguard group | 1.43B | 5.62% | 26.86M |
| Diamant asset management | 26.61M | 19.39% | 26.51M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire hathaway | 238.21M | 22.69% | -41.79M |
| Actiam | 4.39M | 10.89% | -37.60M |
| Axxcess wealth management | 552.90K | 4.36% | -11.25M |
| Jpmorgan chase | 225.42M | 3.85% | -11.24M |
| Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership | 17.36M | 2.76% | -10.80M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 192.26M | 5.59% | 192.26M | $52.27B |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 84.19M | 5.46% | 84.19M | $21.37B |
| Vanguard global advisers | 32.09M | 4.40% | 32.09M | $8.15B |
| Vanguard asset management | 25.05M | 5.49% | 25.05M | $6.36B |
| Vanguard investments australia | 7.32M | 5.42% | 7.32M | $1.86B |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Globeflex capital l p | -1.00 |
| Peak6 investments | -2.00 |
| Bridge generations wealth management | -18.00 |
| Bright valley capital | -100.00 |
| Am squared | -100.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5,371 | -7.90% | 7,510,783,795 | -18.36% | 50 | 1.34% | 2,252 | -9.30% | 2,662 | -3.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5,588 | -3.57% | 9,111,190,223 | 0.61% | 61 | 1.66% | 2,396 | 1.23% | 2,608 | -8.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5,667 | -1.65% | 9,467,414,193 | 3.18% | 63 | 1.69% | 2,310 | 5.96% | 2,797 | -8.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 74 | -98.72% | 339,102,025 | -96.39% | 2 | 0.06% | 25 | -99.07% | 26 | -98.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3,641 | -30.54% | 4,134,216,930 | -54.97% | 27 | 0.76% | 1,637 | -23.97% | 1,736 | -32.40% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 466.35M | 3.18% | -1.03M |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 457.60M | 3.05% | -3.72M |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 373.84M | 2.55% | -6.22M |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 189.89M | 1.29% | 557.05K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 187.49M | 1.28% | -558.22K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 186.86M | 1.24% | -3.97M |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 180.39M | 1.22% | 2.22M |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust | 181.90M | 1.21% | -953.42K |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 174.67M | 1.19% | -187.81K |
| Vanguard Growth Index Investor | 154.32M | 1.05% | -1.24M |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 06, 2026 | LEVINSON ARTHUR D | - | Sell | $42.55M |
| May 06, 2026 | LEVINSON ARTHUR D | - | Sell | $28.64M |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Parekh Kevan | Senior Vice President, CFO | Sell | $421.85K |
| Apr 02, 2026 | O'BRIEN DEIRDRE | Senior Vice President | Sell | $5.19M |
| Apr 02, 2026 | O'BRIEN DEIRDRE | Senior Vice President | Sell | $2.47M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | - | 11 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | - |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 15 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 2 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 13 |
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