Top Companies Owned by Institutional Investors
A ranking of the top companies owned by financial institutions, based on a summary of thousands of 13F forms filed by these institutions. These companies represent some of the biggest and most successful companies in the world, and their inclusion on the list suggests that institutions have confidence in their long-term growth potential.
Company List
Stock | Mkt. Cap | Shares Held | Calls | Puts | Put/Call Ratio | Institutions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Foundation Inc.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$415M
56.4M Shares
|
$294M
39.8M Shares
4.12%
|
$62K
8.4K Calls
62.33%
|
$1.45M
197K Puts
27.62%
|
23.4286
Bearish
|
158 |
Methode Electronics Inc
Electronic Components | Technology |
$368M
36.6M Shares
|
$294M
28.4M Shares
1.08%
|
$616K
59.6K Calls
33.41%
|
$1.47M
142K Puts
12.43%
|
2.3876
Bearish
|
175 |
Boston Omaha Corp
Advertising Agencies | Communication Services |
$422M
28.6M Shares
|
$294M
19.9M Shares
3.46%
|
$20K
1.4K Calls
95.41%
|
$75K
5.1K Puts
1.92%
|
3.6429
Bearish
|
125 |
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc.
Restaurants | Consumer Cyclical |
$469M
37M Shares
|
$293M
22.9M Shares
1.48%
|
$499K
39K Calls
156.58%
|
$655K
51.1K Puts
95.79%
|
1.3103
Bearish
|
123 |
Kearny Financial Corp.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$492M
67.9M Shares
|
$293M
40.7M Shares
4.35%
|
$92K
12.9K Calls
8.4%
|
$25K
3.5K Puts
1066.67%
|
0.2713
Bullish
|
150 |
Genesco Inc
Apparel Retail | Consumer Cyclical |
$366M
13.1M Shares
|
$293M
10.2M Shares
1.77%
|
$3.09M
108K Calls
561.96%
|
$809K
28.3K Puts
42.6%
|
0.2623
Bullish
|
126 |
Anika Therapeutics, Inc.
Medical Devices | Healthcare |
$358M
14.6M Shares
|
$292M
11.9M Shares
0.87%
|
$66K
2.7K Calls
54.24%
|
$123K
5K Puts
20.63%
|
1.8519
Bearish
|
118 |
Eaton Vance Tax Managed Buy Write Opportunities Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$292M
20.9M Shares
8.74%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
175 |
Titan Machinery Inc.
Industrial Distribution | Industrials |
$334M
22.6M Shares
|
$292M
19.6M Shares
12.98%
|
$1.39M
93.8K Calls
29.15%
|
$4.34M
292K Puts
72.72%
|
3.1119
Bearish
|
151 |
Thoughtworks Holding, Inc.
Information Technology Services | Technology |
$1.38B
311M Shares
|
$291M
65.7M Shares
8.31%
|
$464K
105K Calls
44.84%
|
$3K
800 Puts
91.49%
|
0.0076
Bullish
|
123 |
Boulder Growth & Income Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$291M
18.2M Shares
23.51%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
120 |
Rmr Group Inc.
Real Estate Services | Real Estate |
$385M
15.5M Shares
|
$289M
11.6M Shares
0.66%
|
$57K
2.3K Calls
43.9%
|
$422K
17K Puts
3.03%
|
7.3913
Bearish
|
199 |
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Drug Manufacturers—Specialty & Generic | Healthcare |
$137M
66.6M Shares
|
$289M
136M Shares
8.53%
|
$5.79M
2.72M Calls
30.78%
|
$2.78M
1.3M Puts
21.99%
|
0.4804
Bullish
|
196 |
Pampa Energy Inc.
Utilities—Independent Power Producers | Utilities |
$3.71B
55.7M Shares
|
$289M
4.27M Shares
30.04%
|
$3.12M
46.1K Calls
0.66%
|
$1.59M
23.5K Puts
24.44%
|
0.5098
Bullish
|
86 |
Lincoln Educational Services Corp
Education & Training Services | Consumer Defensive |
$335M
26.8M Shares
|
$289M
23.5M Shares
1.25%
|
$393K
32K Calls
42.86%
|
$475K
38.6K Puts
113.26%
|
1.2063
Bearish
|
111 |
Black Rock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$289M
30.2M Shares
1.96%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
124 |
Black Rock Tcp Capital Corp.
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$288M
34.9M Shares
99.09%
|
$585K
71K Calls
12.45%
|
$324K
39.4K Puts
20.49%
|
0.5549
Bullish
|
153 |
Altimmune, Inc.
Biotechnology | Healthcare |
$329M
49M Shares
|
$287M
42.3M Shares
3.75%
|
$7.12M
1.05M Calls
5.43%
|
$3.96M
582K Puts
10.13%
|
0.5557
Bullish
|
190 |
Fortress Transportation & Infrastructure Investors LLC
Rental & Leasing Services | Industrials |
$14B
99.4M Shares
|
$287M
2.05M Shares
4.18%
|
$14M
100K Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
6 |
Double Line Income Solutions Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$286M
22.8M Shares
1.17%
|
$89K
7.1K Calls
1675.0%
|
$348K
27.8K Puts
27.52%
|
3.9155
Bearish
|
186 |
Northfield Bancorp, Inc.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$584M
48.4M Shares
|
$286M
23.9M Shares
5.9%
|
$138K
11.6K Calls
5700.0%
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
142 |
Movado Group Inc
Luxury Goods | Consumer Cyclical |
$427M
22.9M Shares
|
$285M
15.2M Shares
3.12%
|
$641K
34.3K Calls
33.91%
|
$181K
9.7K Puts
125.58%
|
0.2828
Bullish
|
160 |
Ituran Location & Control Ltd.
Communication Equipment | Technology |
$557M
20.5M Shares
|
$284M
10.3M Shares
12.92%
|
$848K
30.7K Calls
458.18%
|
$1M
36.2K Puts
22.48%
|
1.1792
Bearish
|
108 |
Blackstone Strategic Credit Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$284M
22.9M Shares
5.56%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
96 |
Civeo Corp
Specialty Business Services | Industrials |
$380M
13.7M Shares
|
$284M
10.1M Shares
0.34%
|
$156K
5.6K Calls
80.65%
|
$103K
3.7K Puts
54.32%
|
0.6607
Bullish
|
84 |
Nv5 Global, Inc.
Engineering & Construction | Industrials |
$346M
15.5M Shares
|
$284M
12.2M Shares
1.88%
|
$255K
11K Calls
23.61%
|
$322K
13.9K Puts
1444.44%
|
1.2636
Bearish
|
227 |
Doma Holdings, Inc.
Real Estate Services | Real Estate |
$1.98B
327M Shares
|
$284M
47M Shares
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
3 |
Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$283M
19.5M Shares
13.14%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
175 |
Limoneira CO
Farm Products | Consumer Defensive |
$473M
17.7M Shares
|
$283M
10.5M Shares
1.28%
|
$399K
14.8K Calls
30.84%
|
$1.23M
45.5K Puts
29.63%
|
3.0743
Bearish
|
98 |
Emergent Bio Solutions Inc.
Drug Manufacturers—Specialty & Generic | Healthcare |
$446M
49.9M Shares
|
$282M
30.6M Shares
13.0%
|
$1.26M
137K Calls
74.21%
|
$6.51M
706K Puts
840.61%
|
5.1524
Bearish
|
150 |
Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$546M
9.23M Shares
|
$281M
4.76M Shares
2.01%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
100 |
Biglari Holdings Inc.
Restaurants | Consumer Cyclical |
$354M
2.07M Shares
|
$281M
1.7M Shares
0.89%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
71 |
Flex Lng Ltd.
Oil & Gas Midstream | Energy |
$1.3B
53.1M Shares
|
$281M
11.2M Shares
18.2%
|
$14.9M
595K Calls
26.34%
|
$11.4M
456K Puts
27.0%
|
0.766
Bearish
|
162 |
Nomura Holdings Inc
Capital Markets | Financial Services |
$15.2B
3B Shares
|
$281M
55.6M Shares
4.17%
|
$22K
4.5K Calls
4.65%
|
$2K
400 Puts
69.23%
|
0.0889
Bullish
|
211 |
Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$508M
8.08M Shares
|
$280M
4.43M Shares
2.94%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
98 |
Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$460M
3.02M Shares
|
$280M
1.79M Shares
1.88%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
132 |
Smartfinancial Inc.
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$542M
16.9M Shares
|
$280M
9.02M Shares
3.36%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
108 |
Aaron'S Company, Inc.
Rental & Leasing Services | Industrials |
$311M
30.8M Shares
|
$280M
27.7M Shares
4.88%
|
$580K
57.5K Calls
108.33%
|
$79K
7.9K Puts
78.82%
|
0.1374
Bullish
|
155 |
Charge Point Holdings, Inc.
Specialty Retail | Consumer Cyclical |
$425M
340M Shares
|
$279M
213M Shares
17.7%
|
$97.7M
74.6M Calls
179.75%
|
$33.7M
25.7M Puts
162.41%
|
0.345
Bullish
|
394 |
Tetra Technologies Inc
Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Energy |
$380M
128M Shares
|
$279M
92.3M Shares
1.36%
|
$3.06M
1.01M Calls
108.31%
|
$1.68M
558K Puts
52.64%
|
0.5508
Bullish
|
184 |
Cognyte Software Ltd.
Software—Infrastructure | Technology |
$453M
67.9M Shares
|
$277M
40.5M Shares
5.87%
|
$3.29M
481K Calls
114.94%
|
$5.65M
826K Puts
147.75%
|
1.7176
Bearish
|
128 |
Sleep Number Corp
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | Consumer Cyclical |
$311M
22M Shares
|
$277M
19.1M Shares
4.69%
|
$2.1M
145K Calls
4.39%
|
$2.19M
152K Puts
13.15%
|
1.0461
Bearish
|
140 |
Orasure Technologies Inc
Medical Instruments & Supplies | Healthcare |
$296M
72.6M Shares
|
$276M
67.5M Shares
2.23%
|
$34K
8.5K Calls
63.68%
|
$48K
11.8K Puts
521.05%
|
1.3882
Bearish
|
223 |
Stratasys Ltd.
Computer Hardware | Technology |
$486M
66.8M Shares
|
$276M
36.8M Shares
5.4%
|
$723K
96.4K Calls
55.12%
|
$255K
34K Puts
91.6%
|
0.3527
Bullish
|
151 |
First Community Bankshares Inc
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$701M
16.3M Shares
|
$275M
6.34M Shares
6.17%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
106 |
Nkarta, Inc.
Biotechnology | Healthcare |
$188M
48.7M Shares
|
$275M
66.2M Shares
25.14%
|
$588K
142K Calls
2.41%
|
$179K
43.1K Puts
62.26%
|
0.3046
Bullish
|
122 |
Sandridge Energy Inc
Oil & Gas E&P | Energy |
$415M
36.7M Shares
|
$275M
24.3M Shares
6.14%
|
$4.63M
410K Calls
19.56%
|
$1.95M
173K Puts
17.47%
|
0.4216
Bullish
|
166 |
Flushing Financial Corp
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$449M
29.9M Shares
|
$274M
18.3M Shares
2.41%
|
$78K
5.2K Calls
136.36%
|
$3K
200 Puts
85.71%
|
0.0385
Bullish
|
129 |
Bank First Corp
Banks—Regional | Financial Services |
$835M
9.03M Shares
|
$274M
2.92M Shares
3.6%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
99 |
Reaves Utility Income Fund
Asset Management | Financial Services |
$0
Shares
|
$273M
8.37M Shares
0.98%
|
$0
0 Calls
|
$0
0 Puts
|
0.0
|
188 |