Apple Inc. (AAPL) Institutional OwnershipQ2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07
Institutional ownership increased this quarter (+2.42 pp), with a relatively well-distributed shareholder base.
Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in AAPL held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.16B | $337.01B | +1.7% | 7.930% | 5.01% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 959.1M | $277.53B | +0.5% | 6.530% | 5.93% |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 615.1M | $177.99B | +2.1% | 4.188% | 2.64% |
| 4 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 371.3M | $107.17B | +0.7% | 2.528% | 5.72% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 334.1M | $96.68B | +0.8% | 2.275% | 4.36% |
| 6 | FMR LLC | 325.3M | $94.14B | +5.8% | 2.215% | 4.09% |
| 7 | MORGAN STANLEY | 242.6M | $70.20B | -0.8% | 1.652% | 3.71% |
| 8 | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 227.9M | $65.95B | 0.0% | 1.552% | 22.04% |
| 9 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 228.8M | $64.45B | -1.2% | 1.558% | 3.57% |
| 10 | NORGES BANK | 190.7M | $55.19B | — | 1.299% | 5.50% |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 188.0M | $54.39B | +68.4% | 1.280% | 4.30% |
| 12 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 157.8M | $45.66B | -0.9% | 1.074% | 5.31% |
| 13 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 136.3M | $39.44B | +11.1% | 0.928% | 3.43% |
| 14 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 127.8M | $36.99B | +5.9% | 0.870% | 2.38% |
| 15 | Legal & General Group Plc | 105.2M | $30.44B | -2.7% | 0.716% | 6.35% |
| 16 | UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME | 104.0M | $30.09B | -1.4% | 0.708% | 5.47% |
| 17 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 101.4M | $29.33B | -0.9% | 0.690% | 3.90% |
| 18 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 88.4M | $25.58B | -4.1% | 0.602% | 4.20% |
| 19 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 83.5M | $24.15B | -0.9% | 0.568% | 5.32% |
| 20 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 76.7M | $22.19B | +20.5% | 0.522% | 1.73% |
| 21 | Nuveen, LLC | 74.9M | $21.67B | -4.6% | 0.510% | 5.17% |
| 22 | Amundi | 70.8M | $20.47B | -3.2% | 0.482% | 4.93% |
| 23 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 69.2M | $20.02B | +42.4% | 0.471% | 4.34% |
| 24 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 69.1M | $20.00B | +1.5% | 0.471% | 2.98% |
| 25 | UBS Group AG | 66.4M | $19.21B | +5.0% | 0.452% | 2.44% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in AAPL — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in AAPL during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new AAPL position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their AAPL position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 6,165 | +1.7% | 68.20% | +2.42 pp | $2.80T | +19% |
| Q1 2026 | 6,059 | +2.2% | 65.78% | 0.68 pp | $2.36T | 7.1% |
| Q4 2025 | 5,926 | +7.6% | 66.46% | +2.06 pp | $2.54T | +9.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 5,505 | +1.3% | 64.40% | 1.45 pp | $2.32T | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | 5,433 | +0.8% | 65.85% | +3.96 pp | $1.85T | 4.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 5,392 | +0.5% | 61.89% | 0.25 pp | $1.94T | 14% |
| Q4 2024 | 5,364 | +9.5% | 62.14% | +1.24 pp | $2.25T | +11% |
| Q3 2024 | 4,900 | — | 60.90% | — | $2.03T | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AAPL stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Apple Inc. stands at 68.2%, held across 6,165 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of AAPL, with approximately 1,164,658,139 shares worth $337.01B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of AAPL, including BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for AAPL is 73 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
97 institutions opened new positions in AAPL during Q2 2026, while 98 fully exited. 5,345 added to existing positions and 490 trimmed.
AAPL institutional ownership rose by 2.42 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +106 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 48.1% of all reported 13F value in AAPL, and the top 25 account for 63.8%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.