Northwest Bancshares Ownership | Who Owns Northwest Bancshares?
Northwest Bancshares Ownership Summary
Northwest Bancshares is owned by 21.44% institutional investors, 0.92% insiders, and 77.64% 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
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Northwest Bancshares | 21.44% | 0.92% | 77.64% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 32.19% | 15.44% | 52.37% |
| Industry | Regional Banks Stocks | 31.75% | 12.70% | 55.55% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 18.43M | 14.53% | $212.84M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 20.55M | 14.01% | $246.65M |
| Vanguard group | 16.34M | 11.14% | $196.05M |
| State street | 8.27M | 6.46% | $102.48M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 9.04M | 6.16% | $114.66M |
| Charles schwab investment management | 6.10M | 4.76% | $75.64M |
| Geode capital management | 3.61M | 2.46% | $43.28M |
| Victory capital management | 2.68M | 2.09% | $33.17M |
| Northern trust | 1.66M | 1.29% | $20.54M |
| Invesco | 1.40M | 1.09% | $17.37M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longboard asset management, lp | 10.72K | 2.35% | $136.00K |
| Intrepid financial planning group | 194.17K | 0.92% | $2.41M |
| Northwest bancshares | 237.41K | 0.49% | $2.94M |
| Hudock | 185.63K | 0.33% | $2.23M |
| Minerva advisors | 38.00K | 0.30% | $456.00K |
| Jentner | 75.00K | 0.26% | $958.50K |
| Evergreen wealth solutions | 36.71K | 0.26% | $454.88K |
| Bridgeway capital management | 895.65K | 0.24% | $11.10M |
| Numerai gp | 117.65K | 0.21% | $1.46M |
| Dana investment advisors | 519.87K | 0.18% | $6.24M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| State street | 8.27M | 0.00% | 993.43K |
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 942.03K | 0.00% | 942.03K |
| Charles schwab investment management | 6.10M | 0.01% | 762.22K |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 9.04M | 0.02% | 427.13K |
| Millennium management | 689.82K | 0.00% | 391.88K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qube research | 231.35K | 0.00% | -452.81K |
| Hillsdale investment management | - | - | -362.85K |
| Nuveen | 308.97K | 0.00% | -284.82K |
| Martingale asset management l p | - | - | -232.75K |
| Voloridge investment management | 193.52K | 0.01% | -209.84K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard fiduciary trust | 942.03K | 0.00% | 942.03K | $11.95M |
| Norges bank | 194.83K | 0.00% | 194.83K | $2.57M |
| Vanguard asset management | 118.87K | 0.00% | 118.87K | $1.51M |
| Numerai gp | 117.65K | 0.21% | 117.65K | $1.46M |
| Berkshire asset management llc/pa | 116.88K | 0.06% | 116.88K | $1.45M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 164 | -43.64% | 31,450,293 | -68.01% | 21 | 0.36% | 76 | -57.30% | 53 | -22.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 143 | -48.19% | 31,507,810 | -65.04% | 24 | 0.50% | 83 | -43.54% | 33 | -54.17% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 273 | - | 89,607,991 | 1.76% | 69 | 1.48% | 145 | 14.17% | 72 | -19.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4 | -98.41% | 915,969 | -98.94% | - | 0.02% | 1 | -99.17% | 2 | -97.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 231 | 0.87% | 77,960,094 | -7.01% | 61 | 1.41% | 110 | 6.80% | 67 | -11.84% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 8.91M | 6.09% | 2.05K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 4.62M | 3.16% | - |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 3.99M | 3.13% | - |
| Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™ | 4.50M | 3.08% | 8.30K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 3.41M | 2.33% | 28.76K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 3.37M | 2.30% | 52.88K |
| First Trust Value Line® Dividend ETF | 2.59M | 1.77% | -2.28K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv | 2.15M | 1.47% | 16.36K |
| DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.98M | 1.35% | 164.01K |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 1.62M | 1.11% | 28.34K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | Betchkal Gregory J. | Chief Risk Officer | Buy | $69.65K |
| May 01, 2026 | Schosser Douglas M | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | $20.88K |
| May 01, 2026 | Bowers Urich T | Chief Cons. Banking /Strat Off | Buy | $97.83K |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Barnum Carey A. | Chief Auditor | Sell | $18.87K |
| Mar 06, 2026 | Torchio Louis J | President & CEO | Buy | $42.56K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 Q1 | 2 | - |
| 2025 Q4 | 6 | - |
| 2025 Q3 | 2 | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 7 |
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