Microsoft Corp (MSFT) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

7,458,536,585Shares Outstanding

22,671,571Shares held by institutions

$8,997,439,667Value of institutional holdings

70.51%Institutional ownership %

-10.24%Shares Changed QoQ

5,882No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

According to SEC filings for the period ending December 2025, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is held by 5882 institutional firms.

Institutional ownership in Microsoft edged down to 70.5% in December 2025, compared to 82.6% in September 2025.
Quarterly data indicates a -10.24% shift in institutional share volume, and the annual owner count reflects an increase of 1.55%.
A review of institutional activity for Microsoft shows 3047 of 5882 filers increasing their positions, while 2458 reduced their stake, and 377 remained unchanged.
The total number of shares held by institutions in Microsoft decreased to 5.26Bn as of December 2025, a net change of down by 600.29Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 112.61Mn shares year over year.
VANGUARD GROUP INC continues to be the largest institutional holder of Microsoft as of December 31, 2025, with a position of 717.94Mn shares, representing 9.63% of the company's outstanding stock.
Among the most significant buyers of Microsoft during December 2025 were NORGES BANK (104.76Mn), Cardano Risk Management B.V. (21.23Mn), VANGUARD GROUP INC (15.96Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (10.04Mn), BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. (9.68Mn).
Leading sellers of Microsoft stock in December 2025 included BARCLAYS PLC (797.23Mn), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (11.05Mn), FMR LLC (9.54Mn), MACQUARIE GROUP LTD (5.72Mn), T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (4.48Mn).
The top 10 institutional holders of Microsoft for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD GROUP INC (717.94Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (601.90Mn), STATE STREET CORP (306.15Mn), FMR LLC (200.95Mn), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (182.62Mn), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (147.76Mn), MORGAN STANLEY (121.22Mn), NORGES BANK (104.76Mn), Capital International Investors (81.59Mn), NORTHERN TRUST CORP (79.78Mn).

5,882 Institutional Holders

22,671,571 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	717,942,580	15,955,898	2.27%	$347,211,390,598.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	601,897,495	10,037,437	1.70%	$291,089,666,407.00
STATE STREET CORP	31 Dec, 2025	306,150,608	6,388,930	2.13%	$148,060,557,041.00
FMR LLC	31 Dec, 2025	200,948,745	-9,538,744	-4.53%	$97,182,831,999.00
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	182,618,400	1,911,142	1.06%	$88,056,018,938.00
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	31 Dec, 2025	147,759,850	-11,048,048	-6.96%	$71,459,619,996.00
MORGAN STANLEY	31 Dec, 2025	121,220,561	980,439	0.82%	$58,624,689,948.00
NORGES BANK	31 Dec, 2025	104,761,241	104,761,241	0.00%	$50,664,631,372.00
Capital International Investors	31 Dec, 2025	81,585,381	2,187,836	2.76%	$39,459,325,693.00
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	31 Dec, 2025	79,779,930	-1,385,868	-1.71%	$38,583,169,748.00
Capital Research Global Investors	31 Dec, 2025	73,324,435	664,675	0.91%	$35,461,344,293.00
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	31 Dec, 2025	73,121,371	1,432,639	2.00%	$35,362,957,606.00
Capital World Investors	31 Dec, 2025	64,466,167	-2,272,779	-3.41%	$31,178,124,055.00
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	31 Dec, 2025	60,172,863	629,602	1.06%	$29,100,800,004.00
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	58,761,284	-2,338,981	-3.83%	$28,418,132,035.00
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	31 Dec, 2025	54,439,635	-947,295	-1.71%	$26,328,096,678.00
Legal & General Group Plc	31 Dec, 2025	51,092,621	-864,729	-1.66%	$24,709,413,375.00
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	31 Dec, 2025	50,931,576	156,236	0.31%	$24,631,532,396.00
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	31 Dec, 2025	48,909,443	-2,705,192	-5.24%	$23,653,584,823.00
Nuveen, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	48,160,846	-1,290,097	-2.61%	$23,291,548,298.00

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