Who owns Amazon (AMZN)?
149 holders named in SEC filings declare between 49.6% and 64.7% of Amazon's shares outstanding, as of Aug 26, 2026. The largest are Jeffrey P. Bezos (8.2%), Vanguard (7.9%) and BlackRock (6.9%); the five largest hold 30.1% together. Another 5,996 institutions hold small positions worth 10.5%. At least 24.8% of the shares appear in no ownership filing: investors who do not have to report, mostly individuals. From Mar 31, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, institutions that filed both quarters bought 2.7% and sold 1.9% of the shares, a net purchase of 0.84%; 175 opened a position, 2,876 added, 2,357 reduced and 70 sold out. Biggest buyers: SG Americas Securities, LLC (+22.2M shares) and BlackRock (+12.8M shares). Biggest sellers: T. Rowe Price (-22.5M) and ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. (-14.9M). Directors and officers, from their latest Form 4: Jeffrey P. Bezos (8.2%). Over time, 6,101 managers declared Amazon in their 13F for Q2 2026, against 2,946 for Q4 2019: together at most 67.1% of the shares outstanding, against 55.4%.
| Holder | Filing | Share of capital | As of | Holding since (13F) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey P. Bezos | Form 4 | 8.2% | Aug 26, 2026 | — |
| Vanguard | 13F | 7.9% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| BlackRock | 13F | 6.9% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| State Street | 13F | 3.7% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Fidelity (FMR) | 13F | 3.4% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Geode Capital | 13F | 2.2% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Capital Group | 13F | 2.1% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Morgan Stanley | 13F | 1.7% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| JPMorgan | 13F | 1.6% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Invesco | 13F | 1.3% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Norges Bank | 13F | 1.3% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| T. Rowe Price | 13F | 1.2% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| UBS | 13F | 0.97% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Northern Trust | 13F | 0.88% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Bank of America | 13F | 0.86% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| BNY | 13F | 0.64% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Goldman Sachs | 13F | 0.63% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Charles Schwab | 13F | 0.61% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Amundi | 13F | 0.59% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Franklin Templeton | 13F | 0.55% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Wellington | 13F | 0.51% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Legal & General | 13F | 0.50% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 13F | 0.49% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Nuveen | 13F | 0.45% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Dimensional | 13F | 0.39% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
Amazon institutional ownership over time
| Quarter | 13F managers | Share of the company (upper bound) | Value declared | Held by stock pickers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | 2,946 | 55.4% | $512.5B | 57.9% |
| Q4 2020 | 3,632 | 57.2% | $934.0B | 58.1% |
| Q4 2021 | 4,105 | 58.7% | $992.3B | 58.7% |
| Q4 2022 | 4,060 | 58.2% | $498.9B | 55.3% |
| Q4 2023 | 4,681 | 60.8% | $954.3B | 54.8% |
| Q4 2024 | 5,495 | 63.9% | $1.5T | 53.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 6,051 | 66.0% | $1.6T | 52.3% |
| Q2 2026 | 6,101 | 67.1% | $1.7T | 51.8% |
From SEC Form 13F, every quarter since the end of 2019, read like the current quarter: entities of a house summed, a value contradicting its share count set aside. The share of the company is an upper bound — two managers can declare the same shares — over the shares outstanding at that date.