Northwest Natural Ownership | Who Owns Northwest Natural?
Northwest Natural Ownership Summary
Northwest Natural is owned by 84.43% institutional investors, 0.63% insiders, and 14.94% retail investors. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 17.22% of NWN shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.08% of its assets in Northwest Natural shares.
NWN Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Northwest Natural | 84.43% | 0.63% | 14.94% |
| Sector | Utilities Stocks | 155.89% | 6.97% | -62.86% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 6.50M | 17.22% | $234.84M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 6.71M | 16.42% | $329.21M |
| Vanguard group | 4.71M | 11.43% | $219.96M |
| Vanguard capital management | 1.90M | 4.65% | $93.21M |
| State street | 1.73M | 4.24% | $84.92M |
| Vaughan nelson investment management | 1.46M | 3.57% | $71.62M |
| Geode capital management | 1.23M | 3.00% | $60.22M |
| Invesco | 930.41K | 2.28% | $45.65M |
| Morgan stanley | 814.33K | 1.99% | $39.95M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 762.22K | 1.87% | $37.40M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesirow institutional investment management | 301.49K | 0.92% | $11.93M |
| Panoramic capital partners | 34.70K | 0.80% | $1.70M |
| Grace & white inc /ny | 90.06K | 0.70% | $4.42M |
| Vaughan nelson investment management | 1.46M | 0.63% | $71.62M |
| R squared | 17.43K | 0.45% | $855.07K |
| Jackson creek investment advisors | 25.14K | 0.41% | $1.23M |
| Edgestream partners | 234.44K | 0.34% | $11.50M |
| Foundry partners | 153.46K | 0.31% | $6.07M |
| Duff & phelps investment management | 613.09K | 0.28% | $30.08M |
| Ims capital management | 14.21K | 0.26% | $564.44K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 569.20K | 0.00% | 569.20K |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 6.71M | 0.00% | 327.25K |
| Vaughan nelson investment management | 1.46M | 0.63% | 270.65K |
| Nuveen asset management | 376.26K | 0.00% | 265.01K |
| Geode capital management | 1.23M | 0.00% | 195.01K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adage capital partners gp | - | - | -241.24K |
| Altravue capital | - | - | -235.74K |
| Nuveen | 295.47K | 0.00% | -207.05K |
| Cramer rosenthal mcglynn | - | - | -142.85K |
| Elequin securities | - | - | -139.71K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 569.20K | 0.00% | 569.20K | $27.92M |
| Norges bank | 36.00K | 0.00% | 36.00K | $1.77M |
| Panoramic capital partners | 34.70K | 0.80% | 34.70K | $1.70M |
| Ilex capital partners (uk) llp | 33.56K | 0.03% | 33.56K | $1.65M |
| Segall bryant & hamill | 33.22K | 0.02% | 33.22K | $1.63M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Jackson, grant investment advisers | -1.00 |
| Dunhill financial | -1.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -2.00 |
| True wealth design | -4.00 |
| Kayne anderson rudnick investment management | -5.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 318 | -3.93% | 34,502,983 | 4.09% | 84 | 1.28% | 164 | 0.61% | 94 | -2.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 317 | 1.60% | 32,403,951 | -2.01% | 79 | 1.23% | 156 | -4.29% | 94 | 1.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 173 | -40.34% | 14,775,670 | -54.04% | 35 | 0.57% | 85 | -40.14% | 46 | -49.45% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 136 | -51.08% | 10,137,366 | -66.97% | 25 | 0.44% | 65 | -60.84% | 38 | -41.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 283 | -0.70% | 31,863,335 | 3.25% | 78 | 1.34% | 167 | 13.61% | 68 | -12.82% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2.56M | 6.08% | -3.21K |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.36M | 3.22% | 11.11K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 1.34M | 3.19% | 52.15K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.34M | 3.19% | 52.15K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.27M | 3.15% | 1.79K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.09M | 2.60% | -19.49K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 967.18K | 2.30% | 1.90K |
| First Trust Value Line® Dividend ETF | 654.09K | 1.55% | -573.00 |
| Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index | 614.35K | 1.46% | 1.52K |
| DNP Select Income | 613.09K | 1.46% | - |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | ANDERSON DAVID HUGO | - | Sell | $76.29K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | ANDERSON DAVID HUGO | - | Sell | $76.78K |
| Jun 26, 2026 | ANDERSON DAVID HUGO | - | Sell | $76.35K |
| May 12, 2026 | Bragdon Peter J | - | Buy | $20.13K |
| May 07, 2026 | Palfreyman Justin | President & CEO | Buy | $59.72K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 2 |
| 2026 Q2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 9 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 7 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 4 |
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