Northwest Bancshares Ownership | Who Owns Northwest Bancshares?


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Northwest Bancshares Ownership Summary


Northwest Bancshares is owned by 66.59% institutional investors, 0.86% insiders, and 32.55% 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 Bancshares66.59%0.86%32.55%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 746.79%13.83%-660.62%
IndustryRegional Banks Stocks38.12%12.89%48.99%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock18.43M14.53%$212.84M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de20.87M14.23%$264.89M
Vanguard group16.34M11.14%$196.05M
Dimensional fund advisors lp9.04M6.16%$114.66M
State street8.91M6.07%$113.04M
First trust advisors lp4.24M2.89%$53.78M
Geode capital management3.77M2.57%$47.84M
Victory capital management2.25M1.54%$28.61M
Charles schwab investment management1.92M1.31%$24.43M
Bank of new york mellon1.57M1.07%$23.81M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Longboard asset management, lp10.72K2.72%$162.47K
Rhino investment partners519.71K1.84%$6.60M
Intrepid financial planning group183.55K0.94%$2.33M
Bayview asset management151.97K0.74%$1.93M
Northwest bancshares239.69K0.61%$3.04M
Hudock171.57K0.33%$2.60M
Minerva advisors38.00K0.31%$482.22K
Jentner75.00K0.26%$958.50K
Dana investment advisors518.68K0.20%$6.58M
Post resch tallon group15.90K0.17%$241.04K

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
First trust advisors lp4.24M0.04%3.19M
Vanguard fiduciary trust942.03K0.00%942.03K
State street8.91M0.00%589.65K
Rhino investment partners519.71K1.84%519.71K
Two sigma investments, lp852.93K0.01%475.40K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Charles schwab investment management1.92M0.00%-4.29M
Bridgeway capital management295.32K0.08%-623.25K
Victory capital management2.25M0.02%-424.80K
Hillsdale investment management---362.85K
Verition fund management210.05K0.02%-318.00K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Vanguard fiduciary trust942.03K0.00%942.03K$11.95M
Rhino investment partners519.71K1.84%519.71K$6.60M
Schonfeld strategic advisors292.08K0.03%292.08K$3.71M
Norges bank194.83K0.00%194.83K$2.57M
Nordea investment management ab168.83K0.00%168.83K$2.55M

Sold Out

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

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
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%
Mar 31, 20254-98.41%915,969-98.94%-0.02%1-99.17%2-97.18%

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 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 Index3.36M2.29%-11.86K
First Trust Value Line® Dividend ETF2.18M1.49%47.18K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv2.13M1.46%-34.31K
Vanguard Morn Small Cap Value Index2.13M1.46%-34.31K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
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
May 01, 2026Schosser Douglas M Chief Financial OfficerBuy$20.88K
May 01, 2026Bowers Urich T Chief Cons. Banking /Strat OffBuy$97.83K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q3-1
2026 Q241
2026 Q12-
2025 Q46-
2025 Q32-

NWBI Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Northwest Bancshares?

Northwest Bancshares shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 66.59%, followed by 0.86% insiders and 32.55% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Northwest Bancshares's industry, Regional Banks Stocks, is 38.12%, 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 (20.87M shares, 14.23%), and Vanguard group (16.34M shares, 11.14%). Together, they hold 39.90% 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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