Northern Trust Ownership | Who Owns Northern Trust?
Northern Trust Ownership Summary
Northern Trust is owned by 39.86% institutional investors, 0.77% insiders, and 59.37% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.85% 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 | 39.86% | 0.77% | 59.37% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 32.19% | 15.44% | 52.37% |
| Industry | Asset Management Stocks | 45.25% | 8.61% | 46.14% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 22.23M | 11.85% | $3.04B |
| Fmr | 15.66M | 8.13% | $2.11B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 14.70M | 7.84% | $2.01B |
| Blackrock | 15.54M | 7.60% | $1.31B |
| State street | 9.49M | 4.93% | $1.29B |
| Primecap management co/ca/ | 6.61M | 3.52% | $902.55M |
| Massachusetts financial services co /ma/ | 5.94M | 3.17% | $811.07M |
| Northern trust | 5.79M | 3.00% | $778.79M |
| Geode capital management | 5.02M | 2.67% | $682.40M |
| State farm mutual automobile insurance | 4.15M | 2.21% | $566.18M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rnc capital management | 579.80K | 3.60% | $79.20M |
| Wilkins investment counsel | 140.45K | 2.80% | $19.18M |
| Speece thorson capital group | 65.34K | 1.93% | $8.93M |
| Algebris (uk) | 179.97K | 1.93% | $24.59M |
| Ariel investments | 1.28M | 1.85% | $172.91M |
| Marble harbor investment counsel | 119.34K | 1.74% | $16.30M |
| Continental advisors | 25.80K | 1.49% | $3.52M |
| Investrust | 25.27K | 1.48% | $3.53M |
| Confluence investment management | 680.26K | 1.47% | $94.94M |
| Horizon investment services | 29.51K | 1.45% | $4.03M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.88M | 0.03% | 1.88M |
| Robeco institutional asset management b.v. | 1.44M | 0.29% | 807.99K |
| Prudential financial | 829.41K | 0.13% | 695.21K |
| Jupiter asset management | 1.03M | 1.13% | 549.68K |
| Panagora asset management | 1.00M | 0.49% | 352.38K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 15.66M | 0.11% | -1.72M |
| Fiduciary management inc /wi/ | - | - | -950.34K |
| Primecap management co/ca/ | 6.61M | 0.68% | -933.65K |
| Citadel advisors | 61.20K | 0.00% | -701.20K |
| Jpmorgan chase | 498.60K | 0.00% | -659.98K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.88M | 0.03% | 1.88M | $257.41M |
| Balyasny asset management | 336.76K | 0.06% | 336.76K | $42.70M |
| Algebris (uk) | 179.97K | 1.93% | 179.97K | $24.59M |
| 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 |
| Strengthening families & communities | -3.00 |
| West branch capital | -3.00 |
| Castleview partners | -4.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 584 | -34.46% | 74,755,749 | -53.10% | 39 | 0.58% | 242 | -36.32% | 194 | -35.76% |
| 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% |
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 | 5.61M | 3.03% | -69.86K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 5.58M | 2.87% | 39.70K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 4.74M | 2.56% | -120.27K |
| Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional | 3.81M | 2.06% | -91.44K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 2.41M | 1.30% | 3.97K |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 2.40M | 1.29% | -1.31K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 2.44M | 1.25% | -66.00K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 2.34M | 1.23% | 28.84K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust | 2.37M | 1.22% | -12.42K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 05, 2026 | Gibson Guy | Co-President Asset Servicing | Sell | $428.45K |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Fox David W Jr | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $468.36K |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Fox David W Jr | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $208.87K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Bellows Clive | Co-President Asset Servicing | Sell | $166.76K |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Gibson Guy | Co-President Asset Servicing | Sell | $153.77K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 Q4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 Q3 | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1 | 5 |
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