Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in GEF held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.5M | $261.8M | +8.6% | 7.607% | 0.00% |
| 2 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.0M | $149.4M | +1.3% | 4.341% | 0.03% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $99.3M | +0.8% | 2.886% | 0.00% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $96.3M | +0.5% | 2.797% | 0.00% |
| 5 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 1.2M | $91.2M | -1.2% | 2.649% | 0.25% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 956K | $71.8M | +5.1% | 2.069% | 0.00% |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 851K | $63.4M | +2.8% | 1.843% | 0.00% |
| 8 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 839K | $62.5M | +43.1% | 1.815% | 0.03% |
| 9 | DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC | 806K | $60.1M | +1.1% | 1.745% | 1.01% |
| 10 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 702K | $52.2M | +3.9% | 1.520% | 0.02% |
| 11 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 462K | $34.4M | -13.2% | 1.000% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Medina Value Partners, LLC | 415K | $30.9M | +10.4% | 0.899% | 6.06% |
| 13 | Invesco Ltd. | 414K | $30.8M | +26.9% | 0.896% | 0.00% |
| 14 | GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | 411K | $30.6M | -1.3% | 0.889% | 0.27% |
| 15 | GABELLI FUNDS LLC | 378K | $28.1M | 0.0% | 0.818% | 0.18% |
| 16 | VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 319K | $23.8M | +20.2% | 0.691% | 0.01% |
| 17 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 316K | $23.5M | +11.1% | 0.684% | 0.00% |
| 18 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 312K | $23.2M | +6.6% | 0.675% | 0.00% |
| 19 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 311K | $23.2M | -2.7% | 0.674% | 0.00% |
| 20 | SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP | 286K | $21.3M | -4.7% | 0.618% | 0.42% |
| 21 | EVR Research LP | 250K | $18.6M | +56.3% | 0.541% | 9.19% |
| 22 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 246K | $18.4M | +34.9% | 0.534% | 0.00% |
| 23 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 245K | $18.2M | -37.1% | 0.530% | 0.00% |
| 24 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 232K | $17.3M | -22.7% | 0.502% | 0.00% |
| 25 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 182K | $13.6M | +43.1% | 0.394% | 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 GEF — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in GEF during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new GEF position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their GEF 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 | 285 | +2.2% | 51.41% | +1.59 pp | $1.69B | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | 279 | +9.0% | 49.82% | 1.05 pp | $1.47B | 2.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 256 | 2.7% | 50.87% | 1.04 pp | $1.51B | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | 263 | 2.2% | 51.91% | +3.07 pp | $1.35B | 4.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 269 | +14% | 48.84% | 0.43 pp | $1.41B | +21% |
| Q1 2025 | 237 | 4.0% | 49.27% | +0.15 pp | $1.16B | 8.4% |
| Q4 2024 | 247 | +3.8% | 49.12% | +1.71 pp | $1.27B | +1.2% |
| Q3 2024 | 238 | — | 47.41% | — | $1.25B | — |
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 GEF stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Greif, Inc. stands at 51.4%, held across 285 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of GEF, with approximately 3,514,389 shares worth $0.26B as of Q2 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of GEF, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for GEF is 61 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
42 institutions opened new positions in GEF during Q2 2026, while 33 fully exited. 201 added to existing positions and 36 trimmed.
GEF institutional ownership rose by 1.59 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +6 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 59.8% of all reported 13F value in GEF, and the top 25 account for 80.9%.
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.
Greif, Inc. (GEF) Institutional Ownership