Unitil Ownership | Who Owns Unitil?

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Unitil Ownership Summary

Unitil is owned by 16.26% institutional investors, 1.90% insiders, and 81.85% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 18.55% of UTL shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.06% of its assets in Unitil shares.

UTL Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Unitil	16.26%	1.90%	81.85%
Sector	Utilities Stocks	35.28%	8.46%	56.27%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	3.26M	18.55%	$158.12M
Blackrock	2.90M	18.02%	$150.24M
Vanguard group	1.54M	9.06%	$74.53M
Manufacturers life insurance company, the	711.29K	4.39%	$34.04M
State street	690.09K	4.26%	$33.03M
Jpmorgan chase	557.82K	3.29%	$27.02M
Frontier capital management	463.49K	2.86%	$22.18M
Geode capital management	424.16K	2.41%	$20.55M
Boston trust walden	385.23K	2.27%	$18.66M
Renaissance	396.94K	2.26%	$19.23M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Wernau asset management	43.25K	1.13%	$2.10M
Aristotle capital boston	300.59K	0.74%	$14.39M
Dc investments management	32.85K	0.65%	$1.57M
Hite hedge asset management	174.22K	0.45%	$8.34M
Foundry partners	93.66K	0.26%	$5.08M
Reaves w h	275.00K	0.23%	$13.32M
Frontier capital management	463.49K	0.20%	$22.18M
Csm advisors	134.25K	0.18%	$6.50M
Aurora investment counsel	6.38K	0.16%	$305.35K
1620 investment advisors	4.65K	0.15%	$225.44K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Wellington management group llp	309.94K	0.00%	284.52K
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	3.26M	0.00%	180.49K
Hite hedge asset management	174.22K	0.45%	174.22K
Frontier capital management	463.49K	0.20%	102.59K
Morgan stanley	268.05K	0.00%	82.27K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
State street	690.09K	0.00%	-95.82K
Renaissance	396.94K	0.03%	-87.10K
Bank of new york mellon	105.85K	0.00%	-85.07K
Assenagon asset management	-	-	-75.99K
Royal bank of canada	95.23K	0.00%	-66.19K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Hite hedge asset management	174.22K	0.45%	174.22K	$8.34M
Aventail capital group, lp	63.33K	0.14%	63.33K	$3.03M
Squarepoint ops	28.75K	0.00%	28.75K	$1.38M
Readystate asset management lp	15.00K	0.03%	15.00K	$717.90K
Quadrature capital	11.40K	0.01%	11.40K	$545.86K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Mendota financial group	-1.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-3.00
Fortitude family office	-3.00
Toronto dominion bank	-4.00
Huntington national bank	-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2025	67	-68.98%	2,760,765	-81.03%	16	0.20%	35	-70.59%	17	-73.44%
Sep 30, 2025	94	-56.88%	4,291,785	-67.26%	26	0.40%	42	-65.00%	34	-42.37%
Jun 30, 2025	213	-4.91%	13,090,882	2.96%	80	1.31%	117	34.48%	58	-34.83%
Mar 31, 2025	220	6.80%	12,686,476	-0.84%	78	1.24%	86	-8.51%	86	36.51%
Dec 31, 2024	188	-12.56%	11,501,263	-9.96%	71	1.13%	84	-3.45%	58	-22.67%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF	1.09M	6.06%	7.30K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	575.91K	3.20%	5.47K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	511.07K	3.15%	-
iShares US Infrastructure ETF	539.50K	3.00%	297.18K
JHancock Small Cap Core NAV	426.78K	2.37%	-17.89K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	409.51K	2.28%	74.87K
Reaves Utility Income	275.00K	1.53%	-
Foundry Partners Micro Cap Value	207.54K	1.27%	14.33K
CS McKee Micro Cap Value	209.06K	1.16%	-14.24K
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr	197.97K	1.10%	1.25K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Mar 23, 2021	BLACK TODD R	Senior Vice President	Sell	$291.20K
Dec 30, 2020	Hevert Robert B	SVP, CFO & Treasurer	Buy	$8.65K
Dec 29, 2020	MEISSNER THOMAS P JR	Chairman, President & CEO	Buy	$4.30K
Dec 29, 2020	MEISSNER THOMAS P JR	Chairman, President & CEO	Buy	$38.70K
Dec 29, 2020	Hevert Robert B	SVP, CFO & Treasurer	Buy	$4.29K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2026 Q1	-	-
2025 Q4	-	-
2025 Q2	-	-
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	-

UTL Ownership FAQ

Who owns the most shares of Unitil?

Unitil’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (3.26M shares, 18.55%), Blackrock (2.9M shares, 18.02%), and Vanguard group (1.54M shares, 9.06%). Together, they hold 45.63% of Unitil’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Unitil?

Yes, BlackRock owns 18.02% of Unitil, totaling 2.9M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 150.24M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 2.79K shares, a 0.10% change.

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

Wernau asset management is Unitil’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 1.13% of its assets in 43.25K Unitil shares, valued at 2.1M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Unitil shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Unitil shares, with 6.06% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.09M Unitil shares.

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