Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in ASO held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 9.9M | $468.1M | +0.9% | 15.641% | 0.01% |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 9.3M | $437.8M | -7.0% | 14.626% | 0.02% |
| 3 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 4.1M | $192.7M | +1.5% | 6.439% | 0.03% |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.8M | $180.2M | -0.3% | 6.020% | 0.01% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.9M | $137.0M | -2.9% | 4.578% | 0.00% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.7M | $129.0M | +2.4% | 4.296% | 0.00% |
| 7 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 2.4M | $112.1M | -0.8% | 3.746% | 0.05% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.2M | $104.1M | +5.5% | 3.479% | 0.01% |
| 9 | WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC | 1.5M | $71.0M | -6.0% | 2.372% | 0.53% |
| 10 | KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP | 1.4M | $67.6M | -7.6% | 2.259% | 0.28% |
| 11 | CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | 1.3M | $61.2M | +763.5% | 2.045% | 0.03% |
| 12 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.3M | $60.8M | +19.6% | 2.031% | 0.00% |
| 13 | ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | 1.1M | $51.1M | +4.2% | 1.708% | 0.41% |
| 14 | J. Goldman & Co LP | 974K | $45.9M | +746.9% | 1.533% | 1.19% |
| 15 | Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 961K | $45.3M | +11.6% | 1.514% | 0.02% |
| 16 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 891K | $42.0M | -1.7% | 1.404% | 0.30% |
| 17 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 829K | $39.1M | -0.9% | 1.305% | 0.01% |
| 18 | UBS Group AG | 789K | $37.2M | +25.5% | 1.242% | 0.00% |
| 19 | NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | 761K | $35.9M | -17.7% | 1.198% | 0.05% |
| 20 | Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 741K | $34.9M | -26.2% | 1.167% | 0.37% |
| 21 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 717K | $33.8M | +4.0% | 1.129% | 0.00% |
| 22 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 598K | $28.2M | +12.2% | 0.942% | 0.01% |
| 23 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 589K | $27.7M | +0.8% | 0.927% | 0.00% |
| 24 | Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. | 586K | $27.6M | -30.2% | 0.923% | 0.54% |
| 25 | HEARTLAND ADVISORS INC | 564K | $26.6M | +71.2% | 0.888% | 1.18% |
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 ASO — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in ASO during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new ASO position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their ASO 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 | 362 | +1.1% | 117.47% | +5.07 pp | $3.30B | 15% |
| Q1 2026 | 358 | 1.1% | 112.40% | 4.89 pp | $3.88B | +5.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 362 | +1.4% | 117.29% | 0.23 pp | $3.70B | +0.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 357 | +1.1% | 117.52% | +4.65 pp | $3.69B | +19% |
| Q2 2025 | 353 | +2.9% | 112.87% | +3.97 pp | $3.11B | 2.1% |
| Q1 2025 | 343 | 2.3% | 108.90% | 2.74 pp | $3.18B | 29% |
| Q4 2024 | 351 | +2.6% | 111.64% | +10.11 pp | $4.48B | +13% |
| Q3 2024 | 342 | — | 101.53% | — | $3.95B | — |
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 ASO stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. stands at 117.5%, held across 362 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of ASO, with approximately 9,933,075 shares worth $0.47B as of Q2 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of ASO.
Our composite Smart Money Score for ASO is 47 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
50 institutions opened new positions in ASO during Q2 2026, while 50 fully exited. 45 added to existing positions and 257 trimmed.
ASO institutional ownership rose by 5.07 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +4 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 57.6% of all reported 13F value in ASO, and the top 25 account for 75.7%.
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.
Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) Institutional Ownership