National Vision Ownership | Who Owns National Vision?

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National Vision Ownership Summary

National Vision is owned by 47.82% institutional investors, 2.01% insiders, and 50.17% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 18.08% of EYE shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.18% of its assets in National Vision shares.

EYE Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	National Vision	47.82%	2.01%	50.17%
Sector	Consumer Cyclical Stocks	48.44%	13.23%	38.33%
Industry	Specialty Retail Stocks	43.48%	11.88%	44.64%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	14.22M	18.08%	$148.19M
Blackrock	13.90M	17.74%	$182.00M
Vanguard group	10.41M	13.24%	$108.49M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	3.70M	4.71%	$38.58M
State street	3.47M	4.41%	$36.11M
Macquarie group	3.12M	3.97%	$32.50M
D. e. shaw	2.78M	3.54%	$28.98M
Engine capital management, lp	2.53M	3.21%	$26.34M
Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership	2.31M	2.93%	$24.05M
Hawk ridge capital management lp	2.13M	2.71%	$22.22M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Engine capital management, lp	2.53M	4.82%	$26.34M
Sapience investments	218.46K	1.33%	$2.28M
Sg capital management	1.14M	1.14%	$11.83M
Hawk ridge capital management lp	2.13M	1.06%	$22.22M
Philosophy capital management	1.13M	0.72%	$11.83M
Penn capital management company	479.90K	0.49%	$5.00M
Emerald advisers	991.10K	0.40%	$10.33M
Prentice capital management, lp	19.23K	0.35%	$200.38K
Advantage alpha capital partners lp	133.04K	0.33%	$1.39M
Emerald mutual fund advisers trust	482.89K	0.31%	$5.03M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Engine capital management, lp	2.53M	4.82%	1.42M
Blackrock	13.90M	0.00%	1.23M
Boston partners	1.21M	0.02%	1.21M
Sg capital management	1.14M	1.14%	1.14M
Philosophy capital management	1.13M	0.72%	1.13M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Clearbridge investments	-	-	-4.42M
Arrowmark colorado	-	-	-2.40M
Hawk ridge capital management lp	2.13M	1.06%	-1.67M
Driehaus capital management	-	-	-1.64M
Wolf hill capital management, lp	-	-	-1.60M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Boston partners	1.21M	0.02%	1.21M	$12.59M
Sg capital management	1.14M	1.14%	1.14M	$11.83M
Philosophy capital management	1.13M	0.72%	1.13M	$11.83M
Fil	250.00K	0.00%	250.00K	$2.60M
Maverick capital	223.70K	0.04%	223.70K	$2.33M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Tfo-tdc	-3.00
Mendota financial group	-8.00
Dinuzzo private wealth	-10.00
Sjs investment consulting	-12.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-15.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2024	88	-58.10%	37,614,651	-52.17%	47	0.48%	52	-57.38%	23	-61.02%
Sep 30, 2024	210	7.14%	78,648,668	-10.70%	99	0.79%	122	16.19%	59	-3.28%
Jun 30, 2024	196	-2.49%	88,075,857	1.53%	112	0.92%	105	12.90%	61	-14.08%
Mar 31, 2024	201	-0.99%	86,747,428	1.32%	110	0.93%	93	-16.96%	71	9.23%
Dec 31, 2023	203	-0.49%	85,617,469	8.02%	109	1.06%	112	15.46%	65	-23.53%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF	4.87M	6.18%	3.37K
ClearBridge Small Cap Growth A	2.56M	3.26%	-107.00K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	2.49M	3.16%	-
Delaware Ivy Mid Cap Growth A	2.48M	3.15%	-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.47M	3.14%	-
Macquarie Mid Cap Growth A	2.23M	2.83%	-246.89K
Vanguard Explorer Inv	2.12M	2.70%	124.71K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	2.06M	2.61%	-17.82K
Vanguard Small Cap Index	2.01M	2.55%	1.64K
ClearBridge Small Cap Growth	1.52M	1.94%	-1.04M

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Mar 01, 2025	VanDette Joseph	SVP, Chief Marketing Officer	Sell	$14.99K
Aug 23, 2024	Moore Patrick R.	Special Advisor	Sell	$185.79K
Aug 13, 2024	PEELER D RANDOLPH	-	Buy	$264.20K
Aug 12, 2024	Hepner Virginia A	-	Buy	$10.37K
May 13, 2024	FAHS L READE	Chief Executive Officer	Buy	$299.20K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q1	-	1
2024 Q4	-	-
2024 Q3	2	1
2024 Q2	2	-
2024 Q1	-	-

EYE Ownership FAQ

Who Owns National Vision?

National Vision shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 47.82%, followed by 2.01% insiders and 50.17% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in National Vision's industry, Specialty Retail Stocks , is 43.48%, which National Vision exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of National Vision?

National Vision’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (14.22M shares, 18.08%), Blackrock (13.9M shares, 17.74%), and Vanguard group (10.41M shares, 13.24%). Together, they hold 49.06% of National Vision’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own National Vision?

Yes, BlackRock owns 17.74% of National Vision, totaling 13.9M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 182M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1.23M shares, a 9.72% change.

Who is National Vision’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Engine capital management, lp is National Vision’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 4.82% of its assets in 2.53M National Vision shares, valued at 26.34M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of National Vision shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of National Vision shares, with 6.18% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.87M National Vision shares.

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