National Vision Ownership | Who Owns National Vision?

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National Vision Ownership Summary

National Vision is owned by 107.06% institutional investors, 2.27% insiders. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 17.74% of EYE shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.98% of its assets in National Vision shares.

EYE Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	National Vision	107.06%	2.27%	-9.33%
Sector	Consumer Cyclical Stocks	60.24%	14.24%	25.52%
Industry	Specialty Retail Stocks	52.70%	10.97%	36.34%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock	13.90M	17.74%	$182.00M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	11.84M	14.97%	$272.45M
Vanguard group	10.41M	13.24%	$108.49M
Engine capital management, lp	3.88M	4.91%	$49.53M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	3.70M	4.71%	$38.58M
William blair investment management	3.56M	4.50%	$81.91M
American century companies	3.50M	4.42%	$80.44M
State street	3.47M	4.41%	$36.11M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	2.86M	3.61%	$65.75M
D. e. shaw	2.78M	3.54%	$28.98M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Engine capital management, lp	3.88M	9.39%	$49.53M
Ararat capital management lp	919.88K	5.75%	$11.76M
Engle capital management	619.90K	4.30%	$14.26M
Bwcp, lp	942.10K	3.54%	$21.68M
Lisanti capital growth	338.94K	2.16%	$7.80M
Fund 1 investments	1.09M	2.03%	$25.12M
Sapience investments	96.57K	1.48%	$2.22M
Emerald advisers	1.62M	1.37%	$37.32M
Emerald mutual fund advisers trust	836.36K	1.17%	$19.24M
Atika capital management	414.20K	0.95%	$9.53M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
William blair investment management	3.56M	0.22%	3.56M
American century companies	3.50M	0.04%	3.33M
Engine capital management, lp	3.88M	9.39%	1.35M
Blackrock	13.90M	0.00%	1.23M
Boston partners	1.21M	0.02%	1.21M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Clearbridge investments	-	-	-4.42M
Macquarie group	-	-	-3.12M
Burgundy asset management	2.51M	0.56%	-2.49M
Arrowmark colorado	-	-	-2.40M
Hawk ridge capital management lp	-	-	-2.13M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
William blair investment management	3.56M	0.22%	3.56M	$81.91M
Boston partners	1.21M	0.02%	1.21M	$12.59M
Fiera capital	1.09M	0.09%	1.09M	$25.07M
Driehaus capital management	988.21K	0.18%	988.21K	$22.74M
Bwcp, lp	942.10K	3.54%	942.10K	$21.68M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Tfo-tdc	-3.00
Bartlett & co. wealth management	-5.00
Mendota financial group	-8.00
Dinuzzo private wealth	-10.00
Ifp advisors	-11.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	260	14.54%	84,663,996	-0.04%	107	0.93%	139	18.80%	83	23.88%
Mar 31, 2025	14	-92.75%	9,534,613	-88.21%	12	0.11%	7	-93.81%	3	-94.64%
Dec 31, 2024	88	-58.10%	37,614,651	-52.17%	47	0.48%	52	-57.38%	23	-61.02%
Sep 30, 2024	210	7.14%	78,648,668	-10.70%	99	0.79%	122	16.19%	59	-3.28%
Jun 30, 2024	196	-2.49%	88,075,857	1.53%	112	0.92%	105	12.90%	61	-14.08%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF	4.73M	5.98%	724.00
ClearBridge Small Cap Growth A	2.56M	3.26%	-107.00K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.50M	3.16%	-53.38K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	2.49M	3.16%	-
Delaware Ivy Mid Cap Growth A	2.48M	3.15%	-
Macquarie Mid Cap Growth A	2.23M	2.83%	-246.89K
Vanguard Explorer Inv	2.12M	2.70%	124.71K
American Century Small Cap Growth Inv	2.02M	2.55%	2.02M
American Century U.S. Small Cap Growth	2.02M	2.55%	2.02M
Vanguard Small Cap Index	1.92M	2.42%	-12.93K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Aug 28, 2025	FAHS L READE	Executive Chairman	Sell	$1.80M
Aug 28, 2025	FAHS L READE	Executive Chairman	Sell	$1.54M
May 14, 2025	Molony Megan	SVP, CHIEF MERCH. & MC OFFICER	Sell	$73.71K
May 13, 2025	Acharya Ravi	SVP, Chief Technology Officer	Sell	$225.06K
Mar 01, 2025	VanDette Joseph	SVP, Chief Marketing Officer	Sell	$14.99K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q3	-	2
2025 Q2	-	2
2025 Q1	-	1
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	2	1

EYE Ownership FAQ

Who Owns National Vision?

National Vision shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 107.06%, followed by 2.27% insiders and -9.33% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in National Vision's industry, Specialty Retail Stocks , is 52.70%, which National Vision exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of National Vision?

National Vision’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (13.9M shares, 17.74%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (11.84M shares, 14.97%), and Vanguard group (10.41M shares, 13.24%). Together, they hold 45.95% of National Vision’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own National Vision?

Yes, BlackRock owns 17.74% of National Vision, totaling 13.9M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 182M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1.23M shares, a 9.72% change.

Who is National Vision’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Engine capital management, lp is National Vision’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 9.39% of its assets in 3.88M National Vision shares, valued at 49.53M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of National Vision shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of National Vision shares, with 5.98% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.73M National Vision shares.

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