Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in AVAH held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAIN CAPITAL INVESTORS LLC | 81.6M | $525.5M | 0.0% | 37.474% | 16.08% |
| 2 | J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC | 36.2M | $233.4M | 0.0% | 16.644% | 100.00% |
| 3 | Nut Tree Capital Management, LP | 12.9M | $83.2M | +4.5% | 5.934% | 33.93% |
| 4 | BlackRock, Inc. | 5.5M | $35.4M | -10.7% | 2.526% | 0.00% |
| 5 | SUMMIT PARTNERS L P | 5.5M | $35.1M | -27.8% | 2.504% | 5.23% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.0M | $25.6M | — | 1.825% | 0.00% |
| 7 | Boston Partners | 2.8M | $18.2M | +756.0% | 1.297% | 0.02% |
| 8 | BRAIDWELL LP | 2.2M | $14.2M | — | 1.012% | 0.47% |
| 9 | LITTLEJOHN & CO LLC | 2.2M | $14.2M | -21.2% | 1.012% | 13.45% |
| 10 | Nuveen, LLC | 2.2M | $14.1M | +39.7% | 1.008% | 0.00% |
| 11 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 1.8M | $11.4M | +18.9% | 0.813% | 0.01% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.7M | $11.0M | -7.3% | 0.787% | 0.00% |
| 13 | EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC | 1.7M | $10.9M | -3.3% | 0.776% | 0.34% |
| 14 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.6M | $10.0M | +5.2% | 0.716% | 0.00% |
| 15 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.5M | $9.9M | -10.2% | 0.709% | 0.00% |
| 16 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 1.4M | $8.8M | +391.4% | 0.628% | 0.01% |
| 17 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.3M | $8.6M | +49.5% | 0.613% | 0.00% |
| 18 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.2M | $7.9M | — | 0.562% | 0.00% |
| 19 | ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | 977K | $6.3M | +38.2% | 0.449% | 0.01% |
| 20 | EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST | 976K | $6.3M | -0.5% | 0.448% | 0.30% |
| 21 | Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 952K | $6.1M | +16.4% | 0.437% | 0.01% |
| 22 | Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 927K | $6.0M | +4.3% | 0.426% | 0.16% |
| 23 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 906K | $5.8M | -8.9% | 0.416% | 0.01% |
| 24 | Squarepoint Ops LLC | 875K | $5.6M | +121.2% | 0.402% | 0.01% |
| 25 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 852K | $5.5M | -6.8% | 0.391% | 0.01% |
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 AVAH — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in AVAH during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new AVAH position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their AVAH position in Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 193 | +2.1% | 81.16% | 20.22 pp | $1.25B | 20% |
| Q4 2025 | 189 | +15% | 101.38% | 8.11 pp | $1.57B | 7.4% |
| Q3 2025 | 165 | +23% | 109.49% | +47.23 pp | $1.69B | +76% |
| Q2 2025 | 134 | +16% | 62.26% | +1.47 pp | $961M | +2.4% |
| Q1 2025 | 116 | +6.4% | 60.79% | +9.69 pp | $939M | +19% |
| Q4 2024 | 109 | +17% | 51.10% | 6.93 pp | $789M | 12% |
| Q3 2024 | 93 | +41% | 58.03% | +27.62 pp | $896M | +91% |
| Q2 2024 | 66 | — | 30.41% | — | $469M | — |
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 AVAH stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. stands at 81.2%, held across 193 reporting institutions.
BAIN CAPITAL INVESTORS LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of AVAH, with approximately 81,600,880 shares worth $0.53B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of AVAH, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for AVAH is 46 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
43 institutions opened new positions in AVAH during Q1 2026, while 39 fully exited. 47 added to existing positions and 102 trimmed.
AVAH institutional ownership fell by 20.22 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +4 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 79.7% of all reported 13F value in AVAH, and the top 25 account for 89.3%.
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.
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AVAH) Institutional Ownership