Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in MDT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 113.2M | $9.81B | -6.1% | 8.816% | 0.17% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 83.3M | $7.22B | β | 6.491% | 0.18% |
| 3 | STATE STREET CORP | 61.7M | $5.39B | +0.1% | 4.809% | 0.19% |
| 4 | Capital Research Global Investors | 41.9M | $3.63B | +21.3% | 3.266% | 0.56% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 33.5M | $2.90B | β | 2.605% | 0.15% |
| 6 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 21.4M | $2.66B | +2.3% | 1.670% | 0.89% |
| 7 | Kentucky Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co | 22K | $2.50B | β | 0.002% | 0.06% |
| 8 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 28.7M | $2.48B | +3.1% | 2.238% | 0.15% |
| 9 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 26.0M | $2.25B | +5.4% | 2.026% | 0.16% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 20.7M | $1.80B | +2.5% | 1.614% | 0.11% |
| 11 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 19.0M | $1.65B | +7.1% | 1.480% | 0.55% |
| 12 | Invesco Ltd. | 16.8M | $1.45B | +3.4% | 1.307% | 0.22% |
| 13 | Capital World Investors | 16.5M | $1.43B | +134.6% | 1.286% | 0.20% |
| 14 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 15.5M | $1.34B | -18.9% | 1.207% | 0.25% |
| 15 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 14.2M | $1.23B | +1.2% | 1.106% | 0.22% |
| 16 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 14.2M | $1.23B | +15.6% | 1.104% | 0.30% |
| 17 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 12.0M | $1.04B | +4.9% | 0.938% | 0.14% |
| 18 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 12.0M | $1.04B | -0.1% | 0.933% | 0.24% |
| 19 | WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 11.3M | $965.9M | β | 0.877% | 2.20% |
| 20 | Legal & General Group Plc | 10.3M | $894.0M | +1.3% | 0.804% | 0.21% |
| 21 | First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 10.0M | $870.4M | +2.8% | 0.782% | 1.15% |
| 22 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 9.7M | $843.4M | +9.2% | 0.758% | 0.18% |
| 23 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 7.8M | $751.3M | -15.0% | 0.609% | 0.24% |
| 24 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 8.6M | $745.8M | +3.6% | 0.670% | 0.11% |
| 25 | SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | 8.6M | $745.8M | +1.6% | 0.670% | 0.61% |
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 MDT β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in MDT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new MDT position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their MDT 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 | 2,163 | 2.7% | 87.66% | 10.19 pp | $90.26B | 10% |
| Q4 2025 | 2,224 | +6.9% | 97.85% | +2.60 pp | $100.75B | +2.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 2,081 | +1.4% | 95.25% | +8.61 pp | $98.08B | +9.9% |
| Q2 2025 | 2,053 | 1.3% | 86.64% | 2.66 pp | $89.21B | 3.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 2,081 | +3.3% | 89.30% | +10.26 pp | $91.95B | +13% |
| Q4 2024 | 2,014 | +2.3% | 79.04% | 6.31 pp | $81.38B | 7.4% |
| Q3 2024 | 1,968 | +2.3% | 85.35% | 39.51 pp | $87.88B | 32% |
| Q2 2024 | 1,923 | β | 124.86% | β | $128.57B | 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 MDT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Medtronic plc stands at 87.7%, held across 2,163 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of MDT, with approximately 113,182,567 shares worth $9.81B 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 MDT.
Our composite Smart Money Score for MDT is 17 out of 100 (Heavy Distribution). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
213 institutions opened new positions in MDT during Q1 2026, while 274 fully exited. 341 added to existing positions and 1,602 trimmed.
MDT institutional ownership fell by 10.19 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -61 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 45.0% of all reported 13F value in MDT, and the top 25 account for 63.0%.
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.
Medtronic plc (MDT) Institutional Ownership