Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in BW held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRC Group Holdings, Inc. | 27.4M | $387.0M | 0.0% | 18.440% | 89.26% |
| 2 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 13.7M | $193.0M | +18.0% | 9.198% | 1.40% |
| 3 | BlackRock, Inc. | 11.4M | $160.0M | +601.5% | 7.626% | 0.00% |
| 4 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 7.7M | $108.0M | +112.5% | 5.146% | 0.02% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 6.0M | $84.4M | +34.5% | 4.023% | 0.00% |
| 6 | GENDELL JEFFREY L | 5.1M | $72.5M | +0.3% | 3.455% | 0.64% |
| 7 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 3.9M | $55.2M | +14.7% | 2.629% | 0.04% |
| 8 | Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 3.3M | $46.3M | -35.0% | 2.205% | 0.02% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3.2M | $45.3M | +237.4% | 2.156% | 0.00% |
| 10 | STATE STREET CORP | 3.0M | $41.7M | +617.3% | 1.989% | 0.00% |
| 11 | Value Aligned Research Advisors, LLC | 2.4M | $33.7M | β | 1.604% | 0.08% |
| 12 | DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.3M | $33.0M | -1.8% | 1.570% | 0.19% |
| 13 | Situational Awareness LP | 2.0M | $28.6M | +49.8% | 1.362% | 0.14% |
| 14 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 1.8M | $24.9M | -51.3% | 1.186% | 0.00% |
| 15 | Legal & General Group Plc | 1.6M | $22.8M | +55.6% | 1.088% | 0.00% |
| 16 | JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | 1.4M | $19.9M | -67.7% | 0.950% | 0.00% |
| 17 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $19.0M | -60.0% | 0.905% | 0.01% |
| 18 | VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $18.6M | β | 0.886% | 0.02% |
| 19 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 1.3M | $18.3M | β | 0.870% | 0.00% |
| 20 | UBS Group AG | 1.3M | $17.8M | -21.9% | 0.847% | 0.00% |
| 21 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.2M | $16.5M | +7.0% | 0.788% | 0.00% |
| 22 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 1.2M | $15.9M | β | 0.836% | 0.02% |
| 23 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1M | $15.7M | +451.0% | 0.750% | 0.00% |
| 24 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.0M | $14.6M | β | 0.695% | 0.00% |
| 25 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 983K | $13.9M | -67.0% | 0.660% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in BW β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in BW during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new BW position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their BW position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 203 | +31% | 90.55% | +8.67 pp | $1.80B | +17% |
| Q1 2026 | 155 | +18% | 81.88% | +8.93 pp | $1.54B | +159% |
| Q4 2025 | 131 | +44% | 72.95% | +32.20 pp | $597M | +361% |
| Q3 2025 | 91 | +25% | 40.75% | +11.33 pp | $130M | +380% |
| Q2 2025 | 73 | 22% | 29.42% | 11.39 pp | $27M | +3.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 93 | 18% | 40.81% | 34.19 pp | $26M | 77% |
| Q4 2024 | 113 | +19% | 75.00% | +1.27 pp | $112M | 15% |
| Q3 2024 | 95 | β | 73.73% | β | $133M | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BW stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. stands at 90.5%, held across 203 reporting institutions.
BRC Group Holdings, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of BW, with approximately 27,446,522 shares worth $0.39B as of Q2 2026.
Yes β 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of BW, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for BW is 81 out of 100 (Strong Smart Money). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
83 institutions opened new positions in BW during Q2 2026, while 33 fully exited. 56 added to existing positions and 60 trimmed.
BW institutional ownership rose by 8.67 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +48 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 66.3% of all reported 13F value in BW, and the top 25 account for 83.7%.
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.