Northern Trust Ownership | Who Owns Northern Trust?

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Northern Trust Ownership Summary

Northern Trust is owned by 24.70% institutional investors, 0.73% insiders, and 74.57% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.57% of NTRS shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.09% of its assets in Northern Trust shares.

NTRS Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Northern Trust	24.70%	0.73%	74.57%
Sector	Financial Services Stocks	36.95%	15.48%	47.58%
Industry	Asset Management Stocks	33.74%	8.99%	57.26%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	22.30M	11.57%	$3.00B
Fmr	15.66M	8.13%	$2.11B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	14.89M	7.72%	$2.00B
Blackrock	15.54M	7.60%	$1.31B
State street	9.49M	4.93%	$1.29B
Primecap management co/ca/	7.54M	3.91%	$1.02B
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/	6.22M	3.23%	$837.86M
Northern trust	5.79M	3.00%	$778.79M
Geode capital management	5.07M	2.63%	$679.67M
State farm mutual automobile insurance	4.15M	2.15%	$557.93M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Rnc capital management	571.33K	3.54%	$76.90M
Speece thorson capital group	121.63K	3.14%	$15.42M
Wilkins investment counsel	144.18K	2.75%	$19.41M
Andrew hill investment advisors	21.41K	2.24%	$2.88M
Confluence investment management	1.16M	2.22%	$155.79M
Nuance investments	140.52K	1.93%	$18.91M
Ariel investments	1.28M	1.85%	$172.91M
Continental advisors	30.30K	1.77%	$4.08M
Marble harbor investment counsel	119.45K	1.68%	$16.08M
Horizon investment services	30.22K	1.54%	$4.07M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	815.12K	0.01%	815.12K
Prudential financial	829.41K	0.13%	695.21K
Kbc group nv	963.81K	0.27%	644.26K
Goldman sachs group	2.73M	0.04%	619.81K
Jupiter asset management	481.90K	0.56%	481.90K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Fmr	15.66M	0.11%	-1.72M
Jpmorgan chase	1.16M	0.01%	-1.53M
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/	6.22M	0.26%	-989.45K
Fiduciary management inc /wi/	-	-	-950.34K
Citadel advisors	61.20K	0.00%	-701.20K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	815.12K	0.01%	815.12K	$83.55M
Jupiter asset management	481.90K	0.56%	481.90K	$64.86M
Balyasny asset management	336.76K	0.06%	336.76K	$42.70M
Tudor investment corp et al	87.03K	0.02%	87.03K	$11.71M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)	82.05K	0.08%	82.05K	$6.89M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Mendota financial group	-1.00
Colonial trust advisors	-2.00
West branch capital	-3.00
Castleview partners	-4.00
Eagle bay advisors	-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2025	470	-45.16%	47,609,080	-71.48%	24	0.33%	199	-50.13%	145	-50.00%
Jun 30, 2025	845	6.69%	165,778,818	-0.03%	86	1.19%	397	10.59%	284	2.53%
Mar 31, 2025	779	-1.52%	164,833,526	-1.27%	84	1.21%	353	-3.81%	276	1.47%
Dec 31, 2024	718	-2.31%	154,907,241	-7.24%	77	1.11%	333	0.91%	248	-5.34%
Sep 30, 2024	727	3.41%	166,931,041	0.18%	83	1.24%	327	6.17%	259	2.78%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	6.06M	3.09%	-114.82K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	5.81M	3.05%	-123.86K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	5.58M	2.87%	39.70K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	4.82M	2.53%	-705.40K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional	4.12M	2.16%	44.31K
Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv	2.91M	1.53%	902.00K
Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk	2.69M	1.41%	-130.36K
Fidelity 500 Index	2.47M	1.29%	1.05K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF	2.44M	1.25%	-66.00K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF	2.34M	1.23%	28.84K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Nov 17, 2025	Landers John	Controller	Sell	$95.25K
Nov 06, 2025	FRADKIN STEVEN L	Vice Chairman	Sell	$600.06K
Nov 06, 2025	FRADKIN STEVEN L	Vice Chairman	Sell	$600.06K
Nov 04, 2025	Levy Susan Cohen	EVP and General Counsel	Sell	$923.97K
Nov 04, 2025	Levy Susan Cohen	EVP and General Counsel	Sell	$2.61M

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q4	2	5
2025 Q3	1	5
2025 Q2	1	5
2025 Q1	-	5
2024 Q4	-	9

NTRS Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Northern Trust?

Northern Trust shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 24.70%, followed by 0.73% insiders and 74.57% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Northern Trust's industry, Asset Management Stocks, is 33.74%, which Northern Trust falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Northern Trust?

Northern Trust’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (22.3M shares, 11.57%), Fmr (15.66M shares, 8.13%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (14.89M shares, 7.72%). Together, they hold 27.42% of Northern Trust’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Northern Trust?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.60% of Northern Trust, totaling 15.54M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.03% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 1.31B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 74.43K shares, a 0.48% change.

Who is Northern Trust’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Rnc capital management is Northern Trust’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 3.54% of its assets in 571.33K Northern Trust shares, valued at 76.9M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Northern Trust shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Northern Trust shares, with 3.09% of its total shares outstanding invested in 6.06M Northern Trust shares.

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