American Outdoor Brands AOUT Institutional Ownership

Updated Oct 11, 2026

American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:AOUT) had 98 institutional holders reporting a position on Form 13F for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

• Their combined stake equaled 67.70% of outstanding shares in Q2 2026, down from 72.18% in Q1 2026.
• Total holdings of AOUT shares fell 5.92% from Q1 2026, and the holder count fell 5.77% from Q2 2025.
• Among the 98 holders of American Outdoor Brands, 45 added to their positions, 26 reduced their stakes and 27 left their positions unchanged.
• Institutional investors held 8.52Mn shares of American Outdoor Brands in total at the end of Q2 2026, down 536K from the prior quarter and up 260.38K from a year earlier.
• Brandes Investment Partners, LP was the top holder of American Outdoor Brands as of June 30, 2026, with 2.46Mn shares, or 19.56% of shares outstanding.
• The largest position increases in AOUT for Q2 2026 were by Royce & Associates LP (+94.22K shares), Susquehanna International Group, LLP (+58.47K shares), Brandes Investment Partners, LP (+32.48K shares), Sanctuary Advisors, LLC (+19.64K shares) and Atria Investments, Inc (+10.38K shares).
• The biggest cuts to AOUT positions during Q2 2026 came from BlackRock, Inc. (-514.73K shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (-151.56K shares), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (-106.13K shares), State Street Corp (-84.73K shares) and Northern Trust Corp (-65.47K shares).
• Per Business Quant data, the 10 largest holders of American Outdoor Brands at the end of Q2 2026 were Brandes Investment Partners, LP (2.46Mn shares), Royce & Associates LP (1.01Mn shares), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (725.04K shares), Engine Capital Management, LP (656.33K shares), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (484.49K shares), Gamco Investors, Inc. (305K shares), BlackRock, Inc. (278.57K shares), UBS Group AG (210.22K shares), Renaissance Technologies LLC (193.87K shares) and Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership (186.42K shares).