Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in LEVI held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 4.8M | $89.5M | +462.4% | 1.240% | 0.02% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.3M | $79.5M | β | 1.102% | 0.00% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.1M | $75.6M | β | 1.047% | 0.00% |
| 4 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 3.8M | $70.5M | -10.1% | 0.977% | 0.01% |
| 5 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 3.4M | $63.5M | +22.1% | 0.880% | 0.01% |
| 6 | BlackRock, Inc. | 3.4M | $62.8M | +3.2% | 0.869% | 0.00% |
| 7 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 3.2M | $58.8M | +43.1% | 0.814% | 0.05% |
| 8 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 2.1M | $39.1M | -1.9% | 0.542% | 0.02% |
| 9 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.8M | $34.2M | +8.7% | 0.474% | 0.01% |
| 10 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 1.8M | $34.0M | -0.5% | 0.471% | 0.01% |
| 11 | MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 1.6M | $30.3M | +7.5% | 0.419% | 0.03% |
| 12 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.6M | $29.4M | +2.7% | 0.407% | 0.02% |
| 13 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.6M | $29.3M | +4.5% | 0.406% | 0.00% |
| 14 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 1.6M | $28.9M | -9.2% | 0.400% | 0.03% |
| 15 | UBS Group AG | 1.4M | $25.2M | -13.1% | 0.349% | 0.00% |
| 16 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 1.3M | $25.2M | +12.6% | 0.340% | 0.04% |
| 17 | Swedbank AB | 1.3M | $24.8M | β | 0.344% | 0.03% |
| 18 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 1.3M | $24.8M | β | 0.343% | 0.02% |
| 19 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.3M | $24.0M | +4.1% | 0.332% | 0.00% |
| 20 | OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ | 1.2M | $21.6M | +17.4% | 0.299% | 0.64% |
| 21 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 1.1M | $20.6M | -5.9% | 0.285% | 0.01% |
| 22 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1.1M | $19.7M | +6.8% | 0.273% | 0.00% |
| 23 | Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc | 952K | $17.6M | +0.5% | 0.244% | 0.56% |
| 24 | STATE STREET CORP | 914K | $16.9M | +1.8% | 0.234% | 0.00% |
| 25 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 824K | $15.2M | -54.6% | 0.211% | 0.00% |
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 LEVI β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in LEVI during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new LEVI position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their LEVI position in Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 273 | +1.1% | 14.65% | 3.67 pp | $1.37B | 20% |
| Q4 2025 | 270 | +4.2% | 18.32% | 2.10 pp | $1.72B | 10% |
| Q3 2025 | 259 | +5.3% | 20.42% | +2.96 pp | $1.91B | +17% |
| Q2 2025 | 246 | +7.0% | 17.46% | +3.94 pp | $1.64B | +29% |
| Q1 2025 | 230 | 0.9% | 13.52% | 16.38 pp | $1.27B | 55% |
| Q4 2024 | 232 | +1.3% | 29.90% | +10.79 pp | $2.80B | +56% |
| Q3 2024 | 229 | +4.6% | 19.11% | 70.12 pp | $1.79B | 79% |
| Q2 2024 | 219 | β | 89.23% | β | $8.36B | 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 LEVI stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Levi Strauss & Co. stands at 14.6%, held across 273 reporting institutions.
Bank of New York Mellon Corp is the largest reported institutional holder of LEVI, with approximately 4,839,861 shares worth $0.09B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 4 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of LEVI, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC, Fisher Asset Management, LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for LEVI is 51 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
52 institutions opened new positions in LEVI during Q1 2026, while 49 fully exited. 66 added to existing positions and 155 trimmed.
LEVI institutional ownership fell by 3.67 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +3 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 44.2% of all reported 13F value in LEVI, and the top 25 account for 70.0%.
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.