Who Owns Alibaba Group Stock?
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At close: Oct 8, 4:02 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 105.65 -0.05%
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 10.13%
- Held by insiders
- 1.77%
- Institutional holders
- 1,772
- Institutions 10.1%
- Insiders 1.8%
- Public and other 88.1%
Who owns Alibaba Group stock?
Institutional investors own about 10.1% of Alibaba Group's shares, spread across 1,772 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is relatively low, leaving more of the stock with retail investors and insiders. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 1.77% of BABA.
The largest institutional holders are Primecap Management Company (0.75%), UBS Group AG (0.43%) and Dodge & Cox Inc. (0.40%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 3.4% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 5 of the top 10 institutions increased their BABA positions and 5 reduced them.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Top institutional holders of BABA
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primecap Management Company | 18.61M | 0.75% | -0.6% |
| UBS Group AG | 10.57M | 0.43% | -0.5% |
| Dodge & Cox Inc. | 9.96M | 0.40% | +0.4% |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 9.63M | 0.39% | +5.3% |
| Morgan Stanley | 7.42M | 0.30% | +20.8% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 6.86M | 0.28% | +20.2% |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 6.07M | 0.24% | +9.7% |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 5.10M | 0.21% | -0.5% |
| Bank of America Corporation | 4.82M | 0.19% | -7.7% |
| Barclays Plc | 4.68M | 0.19% | -1.4% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of BABA
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CHESTER FUNDS-Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund | 11.21M | 0.45% |
| Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund | 7.07M | 0.28% |
| VANGUARD HORIZON FUNDS-Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund | 3.44M | 0.14% |
| Fidelity Investment Trust-Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund | 2.23M | 0.09% |
| New World Fund Inc | 2.12M | 0.09% |
| Delaware Group Global & Intl Fd.s-Nomura Emerging Markets Fd. | 2.02M | 0.08% |
| GLOBAL X FUNDS-Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF | 1.93M | 0.08% |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 1.84M | 0.07% |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) International Growth Equity Trust | 1.10M | 0.04% |
| VANGUARD FENWAY FUNDS-Vanguard PRIMECAP Core Fund | 1.05M | 0.04% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Alibaba Group?
Primecap Management Company is the largest institutional shareholder of BABA, owning 0.75% of shares outstanding (18.61M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Alibaba Group is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 10.1% of BABA shares and 10.3% of the public float.
How much of Alibaba Group do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 1.77% of BABA shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.