AVANTOR INC (AVTR)
Institutional ownership reported to the SEC as of Q2 2026, across 31 quarters.
Institutions report 699,743,832 shares against 676,358,840 outstanding. Shares only - option lines are excluded, which is why this can be compared with the company at all. The count comes from the cover page of the company's own most recent report, so it is dated when that was filed rather than at quarter end. Over 100% because an adviser and a sub-adviser can both report the same shares, and both are counted.
Calls and puts are the parts of reported value carried in derivative lines rather than shares, and they point in opposite directions: a manager holding calls is positioned for the security, one holding puts against it - or hedging shares they already own, which is why index funds carry so many. Most sites add the two together and report one figure, which averages away the only interesting part.
Holders
| Filer | Value | Shares | Their book | Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & Cox | $1.2B | 120,020,974 | 0.62% | 12q | HELD |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $695.8M | 70,281,231 | 0.01% | 8q | +7.0%+$45.3M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $310.3M | 31,343,250 | 0.01% | 2q | HELD |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $304.9M | 30,802,835 | 0.01% | 2q | +0.6%+$1.9M |
| GREENHAVEN ASSOCIATES INC | $243.9M | 24,637,310 | 2.82% | 4q | +9.0%+$20.2M |
| STATE STREET CORP | $213.6M | 21,572,974 | 0.01% | 29q | +4.1%+$8.4M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $202.1M | 20,412,181 | 0.04% | 28q | +20.8%+$34.8M |
| Engine Capital Management, LP | $196.6M | 19,860,830 | 19.13% | 5q | HELD |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | $195.4M | 19,735,968 | 0.59% | 14q | -11.7%-$26.0M |
| New Mountain Capital, L.L.C. | $138.6M | 14,000,000 | 100.00% | 16q | HELD |
| Invesco Ltd. | $137.5M | 13,885,360 | 0.01% | 29q | +72.0%+$57.5M |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $130.5M | 13,180,567 | 0.01% | 29q | +2.2%+$2.9M |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | $130.0M | 13,130,158 | 0.10% | 2q | +281.9%+$96.0M |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $115.1M | 11,627,566 | 0.04% | 24q | +138.9%+$66.9M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $108.8M | 10,989,344 | 0.01% | 29q | +55.5%+$38.8M |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC | $106.4M | 10,748,525 | 0.38% | 5q | +78.4%+$46.8M |
| LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA | $103.8M | 10,485,960 | 0.59% | 4q | -3.4%-$3.6M |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | $101.5M | 10,256,345 | 0.28% | 3q | -3.5%-$3.7M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $94.8M | 9,571,523 | 0.05% | 22q | -27.0%-$35.0M |
| First Pacific Advisors, LP | $81.1M | 8,190,740 | 1.00% | 5q | +1.3%+$1.0M |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | $78.7M | 7,947,198 | 0.07% | 29q | +50.3%+$26.3M |
| FMR LLC | $77.7M | 7,845,462 | 0.00% | 29q | +3.1%+$2.3M |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L | $75.3M | 7,607,270 | 0.67% | 3q | +54.7%+$26.6M |
| VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. | $73.2M | 7,392,825 | 0.65% | new | NEW |
| Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC | $67.2M | 6,789,314 | 5.68% | 14q | -21.3%-$18.2M |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $66.9M | 6,758,161 | 0.00% | 29q | +10.8%+$6.5M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $61.4M | 6,204,341 | 0.01% | 29q | +67.0%+$24.7M |
| NORGES BANK | $60.3M | 6,091,712 | 0.01% | 27q | -4.8%-$3.0M |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $57.6M | 5,821,005 | 0.01% | 29q | +7.6%+$4.1M |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $56.8M | 5,732,678 | 0.01% | 29q | +5.0%+$2.7M |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | $56.6M | 5,714,884 | 0.36% | 3q | +104.7%+$28.9M |
| UBS Group AG | $56.2M | 5,672,297 | 0.01% | 29q | +55.0%+$19.9M |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | $54.7M | 5,524,942 | 0.01% | 29q | +34.2%+$14.0M |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC | $49.0M | 4,946,488 | 0.06% | 27q | +94.6%+$23.8M |
| YACKTMAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | $47.2M | 4,770,000 | 0.58% | 2q | +0.5%+$247.5K |
| SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/TN/ | $46.8M | 4,725,478 | 2.44% | 4q | +34.2%+$11.9M |
| Brickwood Asset Management LLP | $45.5M | 4,597,519 | 32.70% | 4q | +6.0%+$2.6M |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $42.8M | 4,322,245 | 0.01% | 2q | +2.2%+$935.5K |
| JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP | $42.4M | 4,120,981 | 0.02% | 9q | +76.8%+$18.4M |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | $40.8M | 4,121,222 | 0.01% | 29q | -6.7%-$2.9M |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | $36.4M | 3,676,084 | 0.29% | 6q | +151.2%+$21.9M |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC | $34.7M | 3,506,970 | 0.32% | 14q | +73.3%+$14.7M |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC | $30.7M | 3,097,234 | 0.81% | 5q | +13.3%+$3.6M |
| Voss Capital, LP | $26.2M | 2,650,000 | 1.22% | 5q | -40.4%-$17.8M |
| Prescott General Partners LLC | $25.7M | 2,600,000 | 1.32% | 2q | HELD |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | $24.9M | 2,516,444 | 0.06% | 16q | +89.5%+$11.8M |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | $24.2M | 2,442,138 | 0.03% | 12q | +108.9%+$12.6M |
| Loews Corp | $22.1M incl. $297.0K options CALL | 2,200,000 | 0.18% | 5q | +10.0%+$2.0M |
| Western Standard LLC | $20.9M | 2,109,984 | 7.07% | new | NEW |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | $20.1M | 2,027,738 | 0.00% | 28q | -5.5%-$1.2M |
| KETTLE HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $18.4M | 1,860,954 | 4.53% | 2q | +64.9%+$7.3M |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | $17.4M | 1,760,605 | 0.02% | 8q | +176.2%+$11.1M |
| SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $16.6M | 1,672,410 | 1.00% | 2q | +211.9%+$11.2M |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS | $16.5M | 1,668,123 | 0.01% | 28q | +0.6%+$95.9K |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $15.3M | 1,549,887 | 0.01% | 27q | +1.8%+$270.5K |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | $14.6M | 1,475,242 | 0.01% | 28q | -60.5%-$22.4M |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | $14.6M | 1,473,525 | 0.02% | 2q | +18.7%+$2.3M |
| NEW SOUTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | $14.6M | 1,472,617 | 0.64% | 26q | -5.8%-$897.8K |
| Robeco Schweiz AG | $14.5M | 1,465,796 | 0.23% | 20q | -65.0%-$27.0M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | $14.0M | 1,366,575 | 0.00% | 29q | -1.2%-$172.0K |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | $13.7M | 1,387,469 | 0.01% | 23q | +517.7%+$11.5M |
| Swiss National Bank | $13.1M | 1,322,800 | 0.01% | 25q | -2.0%-$263.3K |
| Nuveen, LLC | $12.1M | 1,220,064 | 0.00% | 6q | -14.8%-$2.1M |
| Clearline Capital LP | $11.1M | 1,123,806 | 0.66% | 3q | HELD |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | $11.0M | 1,113,742 | 0.01% | 3q | +950.0%+$10.0M |
| Lightrock Netherlands B.V. | $10.8M | 322,626 | 2.14% | 6q | -1.8%-$201.1K |
| Cerity Partners LLC | $10.5M | 1,058,769 | 0.01% | 3q | +28.2%+$2.3M |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) | $10.4M | 1,046,390 | 0.08% | 2q | -40.8%-$7.1M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $10.1M | 1,023,843 | 0.01% | 29q | +149.7%+$6.1M |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | $10.0M | 1,006,446 | 0.01% | 5q | +418.1%+$8.0M |
| Man Group plc | $9.8M | 990,477 | 0.02% | 2q | +62.1%+$3.8M |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | $9.4M | 954,435 | 0.01% | 29q | -17.4%-$2.0M |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | $9.4M | 953,968 | 0.01% | 28q | -13.4%-$1.5M |
| CastleKnight Management LP | $9.4M incl. $2.0M options CALL | 751,700 | 0.13% | new | NEW |
| SECTOR GAMMA AS | $9.0M | 906,088 | 1.95% | 5q | +30.3%+$2.1M |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | $8.8M | 893,087 | 0.00% | 29q | +9.6%+$773.0K |
| Legal & General Group Plc | $8.8M | 888,490 | 0.00% | 28q | -2.0%-$179.5K |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $8.4M | 852,961 | 0.00% | 7q | -10.3%-$965.0K |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $8.4M | 852,468 | 0.00% | 29q | -14.5%-$1.4M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | $8.1M | 813,548 | 0.00% | new | NEW |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | $7.6M | 764,690 | 0.01% | 2q | +153.0%+$4.6M |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $7.6M | 763,374 | 0.01% | 28q | -2.9%-$222.0K |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP | $7.5M | 757,446 | 0.03% | 8q | +50.1%+$2.5M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | $7.5M | 753,575 | 0.00% | 29q | -69.1%-$16.6M |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | $7.0M | 706,164 | 0.02% | 8q | -15.5%-$1.3M |
| EASTERLY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC | $6.8M | 690,843 | 0.35% | new | NEW |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | $6.8M | 689,853 | 0.00% | 29q | +8.6%+$543.6K |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | $6.7M | 673,254 | 0.00% | 29q | +504.1%+$5.6M |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $6.6M | 841,643 | 0.00% | 29q | -0.7%-$46.9K |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | $6.3M | 640,486 | 0.00% | 26q | +59.8%+$2.4M |
| Melqart Asset Management (UK) Ltd | $6.3M | 635,800 | 0.60% | new | NEW |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd | $6.1M | 611,887 | 0.00% | 2q | +1.7%+$101.7K |
| Taikang Asset Management (Hong Kong) Co Ltd | $5.8M | 585,008 | 0.53% | 4q | -42.6%-$4.3M |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | $5.8M | 584,942 | 0.01% | 5q | +25.9%+$1.2M |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC | $5.7M | 576,390 | 0.07% | 3q | -8.6%-$534.3K |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | $5.6M | 564,132 | 0.01% | 22q | +32.8%+$1.4M |
| CITIGROUP INC | $5.5M | 551,888 | 0.00% | 29q | +33.5%+$1.4M |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $5.4M | 547,380 | 0.01% | 27q | -2.9%-$163.2K |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | $5.4M | 541,730 | 0.00% | 2q | -4.6%-$261.4K |
| Amundi | $5.1M | 515,503 | 0.00% | 21q | -3.0%-$159.1K |
Showing the largest 100 of 465 reported holders.
What the company announced
Form 8-K filings from the last 120 days, showing only the items worth a reader's attention. Earnings releases, exhibit attachments and general disclosures are filed constantly and are left out. Filed is when the SEC received it; event is the date the company says the thing happened.
| Filed | Event date | What | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-17 | Directors or officers departed or appointed | filing |
| 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-17 | Directors or officers departed or appointed | filing |
| 2026-08-27 | 2026-04-17 | Directors or officers departed or appointed | filing |
Quarter by quarter
Coverage begins with the quarter ending 2018-12-31. Earlier filings exist only as occasional late amendments, too sparse to describe a market, so they are not shown.
| Quarter | Holders | Value | Shares | New | Added | Trimmed | Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 128 | $491.9M | 32,684,113 | 31 | 36 | 24 | 0.0% |
| Q2 2026 | 465 | $6.9B | 699,743,832 | 95 | 184 | 113 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2026 | 434 | $5.4B | 675,687,309 | 81 | 158 | 124 | 1.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 425 | $8.3B | 717,776,960 | 51 | 114 | 192 | 0.8% |
| Q3 2025 | 471 | $8.5B | 680,757,938 | 72 | 140 | 195 | 0.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 512 | $9.7B | 713,294,223 | 88 | 207 | 132 | 0.7% |
| Q1 2025 | 498 | $11.4B | 697,193,011 | 57 | 190 | 163 | 0.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 502 | $14.6B | 685,687,636 | 37 | 165 | 202 | 1.3% |
| Q3 2024 | 529 | $18.1B | 686,710,846 | 73 | 198 | 170 | 1.9% |
| Q2 2024 | 521 | $14.1B | 651,497,012 | 75 | 179 | 161 | 1.8% |
| Q1 2024 | 500 | $17.0B | 651,652,525 | 62 | 187 | 152 | 2.1% |
| Q4 2023 | 471 | $15.0B | 650,194,893 | 67 | 154 | 155 | 1.0% |
| Q3 2023 | 438 | $13.4B | 630,060,180 | 48 | 168 | 125 | 1.1% |
| Q2 2023 | 445 | $12.7B | 613,613,021 | 47 | 159 | 157 | 0.7% |
| Q1 2023 | 468 | $13.1B | 616,608,145 | 87 | 170 | 135 | 0.5% |
| Q4 2022 | 444 | $12.5B | 591,762,421 | 67 | 164 | 148 | 0.2% |
| Q3 2022 | 419 | $24.2B | 1,229,922,918 | 54 | 156 | 139 | 0.4% |
| Q2 2022 | 467 | $71.3B | 2,291,299,422 | 63 | 193 | 143 | 0.1% |
| Q1 2022 | 475 | $61.0B | 1,798,151,670 | 67 | 170 | 159 | 0.2% |
| Q4 2021 | 492 | $88.1B | 2,088,390,588 | 63 | 177 | 157 | 0.1% |
| Q3 2021 | 470 | $86.3B | 2,106,485,323 | 74 | 151 | 177 | 0.2% |
| Q2 2021 | 433 | $59.0B | 1,657,989,699 | 67 | 165 | 125 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2021 | 403 | $49.5B | 1,707,175,935 | 59 | 167 | 104 | 0.3% |
| Q4 2020 | 387 | $47.0B | 1,664,015,245 | 90 | 168 | 77 | 0.2% |
| Q3 2020 | 321 | $13.4B | 595,656,334 | 76 | 139 | 68 | 0.4% |
| Q2 2020 | 266 | $9.7B | 567,001,696 | 117 | 91 | 36 | 0.2% |
| Q1 2020 | 174 | $5.9B | 475,752,767 | 48 | 52 | 54 | 0.1% |
| Q4 2019 | 164 | $8.9B | 490,255,291 | 49 | 66 | 33 | 0.2% |
| Q3 2019 | 150 | $6.8B | 459,808,355 | 69 | 42 | 31 | 0.1% |
| Q2 2019 | 112 | $7.9B | 419,775,678 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Q1 2019 | 1 | $5.0K | 137 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
