Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in CSCO held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employees Provident Fund Board | 1.2M | $28.38B | — | 0.030% | 0.04% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 365.2M | $28.34B | -3.5% | 9.266% | 0.50% |
| 3 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 243.8M | $18.91B | — | 6.185% | 0.47% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 193.6M | $15.02B | -1.0% | 4.912% | 0.52% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 117.8M | $9.14B | — | 2.990% | 0.48% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 102.1M | $7.91B | +2.5% | 2.591% | 0.49% |
| 7 | MORGAN STANLEY | 77.7M | $6.03B | +3.2% | 1.972% | 0.36% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 67.4M | $5.23B | +3.0% | 1.710% | 0.28% |
| 9 | Capital Research Global Investors | 63.9M | $4.96B | — | 1.623% | 0.77% |
| 10 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 58.2M | $4.52B | +15.7% | 1.477% | 1.11% |
| 11 | Invesco Ltd. | 56.8M | $4.41B | -5.1% | 1.441% | 0.67% |
| 12 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 51.8M | $4.02B | -0.6% | 1.316% | 0.29% |
| 13 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 47.4M | $3.67B | +0.1% | 1.202% | 0.49% |
| 14 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 45.3M | $3.51B | -0.5% | 1.148% | 0.65% |
| 15 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 42.3M | $3.28B | +18.0% | 1.073% | 0.68% |
| 16 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 38.5M | $2.99B | — | 0.976% | 0.65% |
| 17 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 38.0M | $2.95B | -14.7% | 0.965% | 0.34% |
| 18 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 34.4M | $2.67B | +4.6% | 0.873% | 0.62% |
| 19 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 34.4M | $2.67B | +8.1% | 0.873% | 0.50% |
| 20 | Legal & General Group Plc | 34.4M | $2.67B | -3.6% | 0.872% | 0.62% |
| 21 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 34.0M | $2.64B | -51.8% | 0.862% | 0.40% |
| 22 | UBS Group AG | 33.8M | $2.62B | +2.5% | 0.857% | 0.39% |
| 23 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 27.6M | $2.14B | -1.6% | 0.701% | 0.45% |
| 24 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 22.1M | $1.72B | -14.5% | 0.562% | 1.23% |
| 25 | Nuveen, LLC | 22.0M | $1.70B | +9.2% | 0.557% | 0.46% |
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 CSCO — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in CSCO during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
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 | 3,607 | +1.1% | 52.90% | +6.03 pp | $252.49B | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | 3,568 | +7.6% | 46.87% | +5.71 pp | $223.74B | +14% |
| Q3 2025 | 3,315 | +0.0% | 41.16% | 1.34 pp | $196.44B | 3.2% |
| Q2 2025 | 3,314 | +2.3% | 42.50% | +5.55 pp | $202.84B | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | 3,240 | +1.6% | 36.95% | +1.78 pp | $176.35B | +5.1% |
| Q4 2024 | 3,189 | +8.8% | 35.17% | +3.45 pp | $167.86B | +11% |
| Q3 2024 | 2,931 | +0.7% | 31.72% | 3.42 pp | $151.41B | 9.7% |
| Q2 2024 | 2,911 | — | 35.14% | — | $167.75B | — |
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 CSCO stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Cisco Systems, Inc. stands at 52.9%, held across 3,607 reporting institutions.
Employees Provident Fund Board is the largest reported institutional holder of CSCO, with approximately 1,167,402 shares worth $28.38B as of Q1 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of CSCO.
Our composite Smart Money Score for CSCO is 52 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
287 institutions opened new positions in CSCO during Q1 2026, while 248 fully exited. 2,064 added to existing positions and 1,241 trimmed.
CSCO institutional ownership rose by 6.03 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +39 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 50.9% of all reported 13F value in CSCO, and the top 25 account for 68.2%.
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.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Institutional Ownership