Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in ENSG held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 5.8M | $937.2M | -20.6% | 10.032% | 0.01% |
| 2 | BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | 5.0M | $806.2M | +4.2% | 8.629% | 0.73% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.9M | $459.5M | -8.1% | 4.918% | 0.02% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.6M | $420.7M | +1.2% | 4.503% | 0.01% |
| 5 | FMR LLC | 2.5M | $407.2M | +10.6% | 4.359% | 0.02% |
| 6 | WASATCH ADVISORS LP | 2.3M | $365.2M | +10.7% | 3.909% | 2.39% |
| 7 | Capital Research Global Investors | 2.0M | $323.8M | +44.0% | 3.465% | 0.05% |
| 8 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.8M | $288.3M | -12.9% | 3.084% | 0.00% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.7M | $267.4M | -1.1% | 2.862% | 0.01% |
| 10 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1.1M | $172.3M | +134.9% | 1.845% | 0.08% |
| 11 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 964K | $154.5M | +0.3% | 1.654% | 0.03% |
| 12 | NORGES BANK | 729K | $116.8M | — | 1.250% | 0.01% |
| 13 | Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. | 652K | $104.5M | +153.6% | 1.119% | 4.08% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 649K | $104.1M | -16.8% | 1.114% | 0.01% |
| 15 | Eversept Partners, LP | 602K | $96.5M | +3978.8% | 1.033% | 5.01% |
| 16 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 593K | $95.1M | +3.4% | 1.018% | 0.26% |
| 17 | MORGAN STANLEY | 589K | $94.4M | +20.3% | 1.010% | 0.00% |
| 18 | Copeland Capital Management, LLC | 569K | $91.2M | -4.1% | 0.976% | 1.87% |
| 19 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 545K | $87.3M | -29.0% | 0.935% | 0.01% |
| 20 | Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. | 544K | $87.3M | +3.0% | 0.934% | 0.48% |
| 21 | Hood River Capital Management LLC | 505K | $80.9M | +2.9% | 0.866% | 0.59% |
| 22 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 503K | $80.7M | -23.3% | 0.863% | 0.02% |
| 23 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 446K | $71.5M | +2.1% | 0.766% | 0.01% |
| 24 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 443K | $71.0M | +17.8% | 0.760% | 0.03% |
| 25 | RIVERBRIDGE PARTNERS LLC | 440K | $70.5M | -22.7% | 0.755% | 1.97% |
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 ENSG — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in ENSG during Q2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 549 | 3.2% | 91.12% | 0.05 pp | $8.18B | 18% |
| Q1 2026 | 567 | +3.1% | 91.17% | 1.79 pp | $10.02B | +13% |
| Q4 2025 | 550 | +12% | 92.96% | 0.40 pp | $8.85B | +0.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 492 | +1.7% | 93.36% | +0.60 pp | $8.79B | +13% |
| Q2 2025 | 484 | +3.0% | 92.76% | +1.65 pp | $7.78B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | 470 | 2.9% | 91.11% | 0.22 pp | $6.38B | 1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | 484 | +4.8% | 91.33% | 1.39 pp | $6.51B | 7.5% |
| Q3 2024 | 462 | — | 92.72% | — | $7.04B | — |
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 ENSG stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of The Ensign Group, Inc. stands at 91.1%, held across 549 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of ENSG, with approximately 5,846,650 shares worth $0.94B 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 ENSG.
Our composite Smart Money Score for ENSG is 31 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
73 institutions opened new positions in ENSG during Q2 2026, while 93 fully exited. 74 added to existing positions and 382 trimmed.
ENSG institutional ownership fell by 0.05 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -18 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 54.3% of all reported 13F value in ENSG, and the top 25 account for 71.5%.
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.
The Ensign Group, Inc. (ENSG) Institutional Ownership