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Northwest Bancshares Ownership | Who Owns Northwest Bancshares?


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Northwest Bancshares Ownership Summary


Northwest Bancshares is owned by 70.90% institutional investors, 1.00% insiders, and 28.10% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 14.53% of NWBI shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.09% of its assets in Northwest Bancshares shares.

NWBI Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockNorthwest Bancshares70.90%1.00%28.10%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 493.55%13.79%-407.34%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks56.79%12.57%30.64%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock18.43M14.53%$212.84M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de21.12M14.38%$320.11M
Vanguard group16.34M11.14%$196.05M
State street10.86M7.39%$164.62M
Dimensional fund advisors lp9.12M6.21%$138.23M
Vanguard capital management6.71M4.57%$101.71M
Geode capital management3.98M2.71%$60.30M
First trust advisors lp3.72M2.53%$56.33M
Nuveen2.06M1.40%$31.15M
Sixth street partners management company1.92M1.31%$29.07M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Longboard asset management, lp10.72K2.72%$162.47K
Rhino investment partners272.32K1.25%$4.13M
Intrepid financial planning group182.92K0.94%$2.77M
Northwest bancshares237.24K0.65%$3.60M
Teza capital management13.76K0.40%$208.53K
Minerva advisors38.00K0.36%$576.08K
Hudock171.57K0.33%$2.60M
Bayview asset management92.50K0.28%$1.40M
Edgestream partners616.98K0.28%$9.35M
Jentner75.00K0.26%$958.50K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
State street10.86M0.00%1.95M
Sixth street partners management company1.92M0.00%1.92M
Nuveen2.06M0.01%1.75M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership723.53K0.00%522.85K
D. e. shaw516.08K0.00%401.07K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Victory capital management445.92K0.00%-1.81M
Ubs group533.90K0.00%-782.55K
First trust advisors lp3.72M0.03%-522.99K
Qube research---417.21K
Hillsdale investment management---362.85K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Sixth street partners management company1.92M0.00%1.92M$29.07M
Marshall wace, llp324.19K0.00%324.19K$4.91M
Norges bank194.83K0.00%194.83K$2.57M
Nordea investment management ab168.83K0.00%168.83K$2.55M
Xtx topco76.95K0.02%76.95K$1.17M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Tfc financial management-1.00
Curio wealth-1.00
Rise advisors-2.00
Tfo-tdc-3.00
Mendota financial group-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2026312-104,116,2833.93%701.52%159-0.63%78-13.33%
Mar 31, 20263010.67%97,696,390-0.67%661.48%1556.90%86-13.13%
Dec 31, 2025164-43.64%31,450,293-68.01%210.36%76-57.30%53-22.06%
Sep 30, 2025143-48.19%31,507,810-65.04%240.50%83-43.54%33-54.17%
Jun 30, 2025273-89,607,9911.76%691.48%14514.17%72-19.10%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF8.91M6.09%-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv4.66M3.18%38.60K
Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor4.66M3.18%38.60K
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest4.66M3.18%-
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF3.99M3.13%-
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™4.50M3.08%8.30K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF3.78M2.58%-
Vanguard Small Cap Index3.36M2.30%5.74K
First Trust Value Line® Dividend ETF2.18M1.49%-1.91K
Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index2.14M1.46%3.98K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 20, 2026Kranich Charles E.-Buy$19.09K
Aug 20, 2026Kranich Charles E.-Buy$5.88K
Jul 30, 2026Colestro James M Chief Retail Lending OfficerSell$209.33K
May 27, 2026Hunter Timothy M-Buy$139.68K
Apr 30, 2026Betchkal Gregory J. Chief Risk OfficerBuy$69.65K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q321
2026 Q241
2026 Q12-
2025 Q46-
2025 Q32-

NWBI Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Northwest Bancshares?

Northwest Bancshares shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 70.90%, followed by 1.00% insiders and 28.10% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Northwest Bancshares's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 56.79%, which Northwest Bancshares exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Northwest Bancshares?

Northwest Bancshares’s largest shareholders are Blackrock (18.43M shares, 14.53%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (21.12M shares, 14.38%), and Vanguard group (16.34M shares, 11.14%). Together, they hold 40.05% of Northwest Bancshares’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Northwest Bancshares?

Yes, BlackRock owns 14.53% of Northwest Bancshares, totaling 18.43M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 212.84M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -153K shares, a -0.83% change.

Who is Northwest Bancshares’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Longboard asset management, lp is Northwest Bancshares’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 2.72% of its assets in 10.72K Northwest Bancshares shares, valued at 162.47K$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Northwest Bancshares shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Northwest Bancshares shares, with 6.09% of its total shares outstanding invested in 8.91M Northwest Bancshares shares.

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