Safe Bulkers Ownership | Who Owns Safe Bulkers?

Safe Bulkers Ownership Summary

Safe Bulkers is owned by 6.07% institutional investors, 50.41% insiders, and 43.53% retail investors. Renaissance is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 3.43% of SB shares. iShares Russell 2000 ETF is the top mutual fund, with 1.34% of its assets in Safe Bulkers shares.

SB Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Safe Bulkers	6.07%	50.41%	43.53%
Sector	Industrials Stocks	46.77%	12.62%	40.60%
Industry	Marine Shipping Stocks	17.69%	30.06%	52.25%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Renaissance	3.52M	3.43%	$15.61M
Blackrock	3.62M	3.28%	$21.07M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	3.36M	3.27%	$14.90M
Goldman sachs group	2.03M	1.98%	$9.03M
Lsv asset management	2.02M	1.97%	$8.95M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	1.76M	1.72%	$7.84M
State street	1.66M	1.62%	$7.36M
American century companies	1.64M	1.60%	$7.26M
Ameriprise financial	1.30M	1.27%	$5.76B
Bridgeway capital management	1.15M	1.12%	$5.11M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Denali advisors	955.47K	0.48%	$4.24M
Manatuck hill partners	225.00K	0.33%	$999.00K
E fund management (hong kong)	117.54K	0.32%	$521.86K
Gsa capital partners llp	436.15K	0.16%	$1.94M
Sage investment counsel	25.00K	0.12%	$111.00K
Bridgeway capital management	1.15M	0.11%	$5.11M
Koss-olinger consulting	167.42K	0.05%	$604.00K
State of wyoming	93.63K	0.05%	$415.69K
Kiker wealth management	20.00K	0.04%	$88.80K
Emc capital management	21.15K	0.04%	$76.00K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Goldman sachs group	2.03M	0.00%	264.65K
American century companies	1.64M	0.00%	194.28K
D. e. shaw	181.47K	0.00%	181.47K
Millennium management	288.54K	0.00%	162.35K
Boothbay fund management	141.67K	0.01%	141.67K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Scion asset management	-	-	-400.00K
Marshall wace, llp	-	-	-248.86K
Oppenheimer	-	-	-183.71K
Eam investors	-	-	-182.44K
Qube research	-	-	-124.58K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Boothbay fund management	141.67K	0.01%	141.67K	$629.03K
E fund management (hong kong)	117.54K	0.32%	117.54K	$521.86K
Walleye capital	104.36K	0.00%	104.36K	$463.36K
Segall bryant & hamill	82.27K	0.00%	82.27K	$365.26K
Prelude capital management	64.79K	0.02%	64.79K	$287.68K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
National bank of canada /fi/	-6.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-14.00
Allspring global investments	-21.00
Rothschild investment	-35.00
West financial advisors	-125.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2025	51	-60.47%	6,216,940	-79.24%	6	0.71%	21	-64.41%	16	-66.67%
Jun 30, 2025	127	-9.29%	29,884,371	-1.88%	29	3.56%	58	-24.68%	47	11.90%
Mar 31, 2025	139	4.51%	30,456,115	2.41%	28	3.69%	76	15.15%	42	-6.67%
Dec 31, 2024	128	-6.57%	28,011,747	-6.71%	26	3.32%	65	-5.80%	40	-11.11%
Sep 30, 2024	136	-4.23%	30,007,820	-0.13%	28	3.55%	68	-20.93%	45	36.36%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	1.37M	1.34%	-
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF	1.33M	1.30%	4.99K
Acadian Emerging Markets Small-Cap Comp	988.04K	0.93%	305.67K
Columbia Small Cap Value I A	882.70K	0.86%	24.20K
Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A	882.70K	0.86%	24.20K
Columbia Small Cap Value I	858.50K	0.84%	181.00
Columbia Small Cap Value Discovery Fund	858.50K	0.84%	181.00
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF	643.08K	0.63%	442.00
Goldman Sachs Small Cp Val Insghts Instl	597.08K	0.58%	27.83K
Fidelity Small Cap Index	582.65K	0.57%	-29.36K

SB Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Safe Bulkers?

Safe Bulkers shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 6.07%, followed by 50.41% insiders and 43.52% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Safe Bulkers's industry, Marine Shipping Stocks, is 17.69%, which Safe Bulkers falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Safe Bulkers?

Safe Bulkers’s largest shareholders are Renaissance (3.52M shares, 3.43%), Blackrock (3.62M shares, 3.28%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (3.36M shares, 3.27%). Together, they hold 9.98% of Safe Bulkers’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Safe Bulkers?

Yes, BlackRock owns 3.28% of Safe Bulkers, totaling 3.62M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 21.07M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -76.66K shares, a -2.07% change.

Who is Safe Bulkers’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Denali advisors is Safe Bulkers’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 0.48% of its assets in 955.47K Safe Bulkers shares, valued at 4.24M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Safe Bulkers shares?

iShares Russell 2000 ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Safe Bulkers shares, with 1.34% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.37M Safe Bulkers shares.

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