Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in STWD held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 35.3M | $607.1M | +1.2% | 9.509% | 0.01% |
| 2 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 15.6M | $268.5M | — | 4.206% | 0.01% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 15.1M | $260.0M | — | 4.072% | 0.01% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 11.8M | $208.8M | +2.4% | 3.184% | 0.01% |
| 5 | MORGAN STANLEY | 7.4M | $127.9M | -2.5% | 2.003% | 0.01% |
| 6 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 6.6M | $113.5M | +2.9% | 1.778% | 0.01% |
| 7 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 5.7M | $98.4M | -2.6% | 1.540% | 0.02% |
| 8 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 5.4M | $93.5M | +1.8% | 1.465% | 0.01% |
| 9 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 5.3M | $90.5M | +6.5% | 1.418% | 0.07% |
| 10 | Advisors Capital Management, LLC | 4.0M | $69.0M | +8.1% | 1.080% | 0.80% |
| 11 | HighTower Advisors, LLC | 2.8M | $48.2M | +69.2% | 0.755% | 0.05% |
| 12 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 2.7M | $46.9M | +1.9% | 0.734% | 0.01% |
| 13 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 2.6M | $45.3M | -0.4% | 0.709% | 0.01% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 2.6M | $44.2M | +4.6% | 0.693% | 0.01% |
| 15 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 2.4M | $42.1M | -1.1% | 0.660% | 0.01% |
| 16 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 2.2M | $37.3M | — | 0.585% | 0.01% |
| 17 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 2.0M | $33.7M | +1.3% | 0.528% | 0.00% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.9M | $33.5M | +516.5% | 0.525% | 0.00% |
| 19 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 1.8M | $30.4M | +40.1% | 0.477% | 0.04% |
| 20 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.6M | $27.7M | -0.3% | 0.433% | 0.00% |
| 21 | Portman Square Capital LLP | 1.6M | $27.0M | — | 0.423% | 2.48% |
| 22 | UBS Group AG | 1.3M | $22.5M | -38.9% | 0.352% | 0.00% |
| 23 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 1.3M | $21.6M | +2.8% | 0.339% | 0.01% |
| 24 | Leeward Investments, LLC - MA | 1.2M | $20.3M | -2.9% | 0.318% | 1.00% |
| 25 | HALLMARK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 1.2M | $19.9M | +26.2% | 0.312% | 1.28% |
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 STWD — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in STWD during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new STWD position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their STWD position in Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 517 | +0.0% | 49.46% | 3.53 pp | $3.12B | 6.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 517 | +2.0% | 52.99% | 3.78 pp | $3.34B | 6.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 507 | +2.4% | 56.77% | 1.61 pp | $3.58B | 2.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 495 | +2.3% | 58.38% | +6.28 pp | $3.68B | +12% |
| Q1 2025 | 484 | 0.8% | 52.10% | +1.87 pp | $3.28B | +3.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 488 | 0.4% | 50.23% | +0.87 pp | $3.17B | +1.8% |
| Q3 2024 | 490 | +2.9% | 49.36% | +0.73 pp | $3.11B | +1.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 476 | — | 48.63% | — | $3.07B | — |
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 STWD stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Starwood Property Trust, Inc. stands at 49.5%, held across 517 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of STWD, with approximately 35,253,859 shares worth $0.61B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of STWD, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for STWD is 45 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
70 institutions opened new positions in STWD during Q1 2026, while 70 fully exited. 141 added to existing positions and 302 trimmed.
STWD institutional ownership fell by 3.53 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +0 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 62.1% of all reported 13F value in STWD, and the top 25 account for 78.2%.
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.
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD) Institutional Ownership