Bank of America Ownership | Who Owns Bank of America?
Bank of America Ownership Summary
Bank of America is owned by 19.07% institutional investors, 7.97% insiders, and 72.96% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 8.84% of BAC shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 2.91% of its assets in Bank of America shares.
BAC Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Bank of America | 19.07% | 7.97% | 72.96% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 32.19% | 15.44% | 52.37% |
| Industry | Diversified Banks Stocks | 21.49% | 0.75% | 77.76% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 651.08M | 8.84% | $35.81B |
| Berkshire hathaway | 568.07M | 7.50% | $29.31B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 542.48M | 7.37% | $29.84B |
| Blackrock | 473.12M | 5.94% | $18.82B |
| State street | 301.31M | 3.98% | $15.54B |
| Fmr | 209.48M | 2.77% | $10.81B |
| Jpmorgan chase | 161.57M | 2.19% | $8.89B |
| Geode capital management | 154.48M | 2.10% | $8.47B |
| Capital world investors | 141.30M | 1.92% | $7.77B |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 119.61M | 1.58% | $6.17B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily journal | 2.00M | 39.76% | $110.00M |
| Salzhauer michael | 1.41M | 31.78% | $77.62M |
| Himalaya capital management | 10.43M | 16.66% | $538.16M |
| Spectrum financial alliance | 1.14M | 12.34% | $62.47M |
| Pb investment partners | 327.08K | 11.46% | $16.87M |
| Exane asset management | 830.03K | 11.28% | $53.61M |
| Berkshire hathaway | 568.07M | 10.96% | $29.31B |
| Shorepath capital management | 266.78K | 10.40% | $12.62M |
| Teza capital management | 31.44K | 8.77% | $1.62M |
| Goodhaven capital management | 423.53K | 7.54% | $23.29M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 86.80M | 0.51% | 86.80M |
| Northwestern mutual wealth management | 45.04M | 1.31% | 44.41M |
| Capital investors | 42.86M | 0.37% | 42.86M |
| Vanguard group | 651.08M | 0.52% | 23.35M |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 119.61M | 0.66% | 16.75M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire hathaway | 568.07M | 10.96% | -37.20M |
| Citigroup | 24.11M | 0.59% | -29.30M |
| Jpmorgan chase | 161.57M | 0.56% | -20.10M |
| Viking global investors lp | 11.50M | 1.54% | -19.75M |
| Alphinity investment management pty | - | - | -18.82M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 86.80M | 0.51% | 86.80M | $4.77B |
| Capital investors | 42.86M | 0.37% | 42.86M | $2.36B |
| Ccla investment management | 2.25M | 1.99% | 2.25M | $123.95M |
| Cibc world markets | 1.76M | 0.46% | 1.76M | $96.59M |
| Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund) | 1.14M | 0.51% | 1.14M | $45.32M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Vima | -4.00 |
| Avondale wealth management | -6.00 |
| Legend financial advisors | -12.00 |
| Elequin securities | -12.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -13.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1,968 | -43.25% | 1,404,245,538 | -74.26% | 19 | 0.37% | 984 | -38.84% | 729 | -43.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2,192 | -35.53% | 1,526,331,890 | -71.18% | 20 | 0.41% | 1,036 | -37.10% | 820 | -36.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3,370 | 2.06% | 5,476,829,365 | 0.83% | 72 | 1.44% | 1,628 | 12.51% | 1,279 | -6.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24 | -99.28% | 683,699,392 | -87.80% | 8 | 0.17% | 6 | -99.63% | 9 | -99.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3,184 | 3.75% | 5,579,647,912 | 2.84% | 72 | 1.50% | 1,505 | 14.71% | 1,249 | -3.18% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 221.25M | 2.91% | 10.63M |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 201.22M | 2.80% | 2.79M |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 166.39M | 2.32% | 2.80M |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 85.60M | 1.19% | 14.06M |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 84.96M | 1.18% | -1.10M |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 79.46M | 1.11% | -11.74K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 82.36M | 1.08% | -1.91M |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 79.14M | 1.07% | 973.80K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust | 80.18M | 1.05% | -420.23K |
| Vanguard Value Index Inv | 58.88M | 0.82% | 379.74K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Mensah Bernard A | President, International | Sell | $4.41M |
| Mar 05, 2026 | Scrivener Thomas M | Chief Operations Executive | Sell | $2.49M |
| Mar 04, 2026 | DeMare James P | Co-President | Sell | $4.19M |
| Mar 05, 2026 | Bronstein Sheri B. | Chief People Officer | Sell | $2.99M |
| Mar 03, 2026 | Athanasia Dean C | Co-President | Sell | $6.86M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 6 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | - |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | - |
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