Smith & Wesson Brands Ownership | Who Owns Smith & Wesson Brands?

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Smith & Wesson Brands Ownership Summary

Smith & Wesson Brands is owned by 53.53% institutional investors, 1.62% insiders, and 44.85% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.30% of SWBI shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.26% of its assets in Smith & Wesson Brands shares.

SWBI Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Smith & Wesson Brands	53.53%	1.62%	44.85%
Sector	Industrials Stocks	64.07%	12.69%	23.24%
Industry	Defense Stocks	62.16%	10.39%	27.46%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	4.09M	9.30%	$35.54M
Blackrock	4.20M	9.23%	$60.29M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	3.06M	6.88%	$30.96M
Renaissance	2.74M	6.14%	$27.64M
Vanguard group	2.55M	5.72%	$25.73M
Geode capital management	1.05M	2.37%	$10.66M
State street	985.96K	2.21%	$10.09M
American century companies	667.66K	1.52%	$5.80M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	662.34K	1.50%	$5.75M
Charles schwab investment management	536.26K	1.20%	$5.42M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Lesa sroufe	81.45K	0.65%	$801.00K
Punch card management	189.93K	0.53%	$1.65M
Aviance capital partners	130.91K	0.15%	$1.29M
Roman butler fullerton	44.62K	0.11%	$368.59K
Entrypoint capital	23.60K	0.10%	$204.87K
Nverses capital	9.10K	0.08%	$130.49K
Counterpoint mutual funds	32.72K	0.04%	$330.63K
Renaissance	2.74M	0.04%	$27.64M
Unison advisors	34.89K	0.03%	$302.84K
Y-intercept (hong kong)	139.75K	0.03%	$1.21M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Y-intercept (hong kong)	139.75K	0.03%	139.75K
Bank of america corp /de/	176.09K	0.00%	138.37K
Ubs group	167.37K	0.00%	105.77K
Dimensional fund advisors lp	3.06M	0.01%	104.13K
Susquehanna group, llp	108.32K	0.00%	91.57K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Vanguard group	2.55M	0.00%	-1.02M
Punch card management	189.93K	0.53%	-459.02K
Goldman sachs group	503.97K	0.00%	-297.84K
Charles schwab investment management	536.26K	0.00%	-157.39K
Dynamic technology lab private	-	-	-154.63K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Y-intercept (hong kong)	139.75K	0.03%	139.75K	$1.21M
Counterpoint mutual funds	32.72K	0.04%	32.72K	$330.63K
Regions financial	28.92K	0.00%	28.92K	$251.01K
Quantbot technologies lp	21.83K	0.00%	21.83K	$189.52K
Balyasny asset management	18.59K	0.00%	18.59K	$161.36K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
American capital advisory	-2.00
National bank of canada /fi/	-3.00
Pittenger & anderson	-5.00
Signaturefd	-15.00
Massmutual trust co fsb/adv	-18.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2025	182	-2.67%	23,573,971	-0.92%	53	1.83%	91	3.41%	52	4.00%
Mar 31, 2025	4	-97.93%	37,098	-99.85%	-	0.00%	1	-98.97%	1	-98.04%
Dec 31, 2024	87	-56.50%	10,215,428	-61.75%	22	0.66%	41	-57.73%	23	-53.06%
Sep 30, 2024	197	-4.37%	26,694,931	0.92%	58	1.75%	95	-4.04%	49	2.08%
Jun 30, 2024	203	3.05%	26,360,818	-3.77%	57	1.60%	96	12.94%	48	-4.00%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	1.44M	3.26%	-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	1.31M	2.96%	-29.11K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	1.06M	2.39%	-
DFA US Small Cap Value I	565.21K	1.28%	-40.88K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	541.10K	1.22%	3.15K
iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF	507.35K	1.15%	-
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr	475.89K	1.07%	-207.70K
Fidelity Small Cap Index	442.60K	1.00%	-7.28K
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF	388.38K	0.88%	-
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF	381.11K	0.86%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Jul 29, 2024	SCOTT ROBERT L	-	Sell	$32.14K
Jun 28, 2024	SCOTT ROBERT L	-	Sell	$29.60K
Mar 20, 2024	SCOTT ROBERT L	-	Sell	$35.80K
Mar 11, 2024	McPherson Deana L	See Remarks	Sell	$228.54K
Feb 20, 2024	SCOTT ROBERT L	-	Sell	$26.92K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q3	-	-
2025 Q2	-	-
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	-	1

SWBI Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Smith & Wesson Brands?

Smith & Wesson Brands shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 53.53%, followed by 1.62% insiders and 44.85% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Smith & Wesson Brands's industry, Defense Stocks, is 62.16%, which Smith & Wesson Brands falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Smith & Wesson Brands?

Smith & Wesson Brands’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (4.09M shares, 9.30%), Blackrock (4.2M shares, 9.23%), and Dimensional fund advisors lp (3.06M shares, 6.88%). Together, they hold 25.41% of Smith & Wesson Brands’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Smith & Wesson Brands?

Yes, BlackRock owns 9.23% of Smith & Wesson Brands, totaling 4.2M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 60.29M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -26.463K shares, a -0.63% change.

Who is Smith & Wesson Brands’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Lesa sroufe is Smith & Wesson Brands’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 0.65% of its assets in 81.45K Smith & Wesson Brands shares, valued at 801K$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Smith & Wesson Brands shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Smith & Wesson Brands shares, with 3.26% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.44M Smith & Wesson Brands shares.

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