Who owns Microsoft (MSFT)?
152 holders named in SEC filings declare between 45.4% and 63.5% of Microsoft's shares outstanding, as of Jun 30, 2026. The largest are Vanguard (9.8%), BlackRock (8.2%) and State Street (4.3%); the five largest hold 27.5% together. Another 6,079 institutions hold small positions worth 10.4%. At least 26.1% 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 2.6% and sold 2.5% of the shares, a net purchase of 0.10%; 99 opened a position, 3,132 added, 2,376 reduced and 113 sold out. Biggest buyers: SG Americas Securities, LLC (+18.4M shares) and BlackRock (+14.0M shares). Biggest sellers: T. Rowe Price (-32.1M) and Capital Group (-9.1M). Over time, 6,179 managers declared Microsoft in their 13F for Q2 2026, against 3,354 for Q4 2019: together at most 73.9% of the shares outstanding, against 72.0%.
| Holder | Filing | Share of capital | As of | Holding since (13F) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 13F | 9.8% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| BlackRock | 13F | 8.2% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| State Street | 13F | 4.3% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Capital Group | 13F | 2.7% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Geode Capital | 13F | 2.6% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Fidelity (FMR) | 13F | 2.5% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| JPMorgan | 13F | 1.8% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Morgan Stanley | 13F | 1.7% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Norges Bank | 13F | 1.4% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| UBS | 13F | 1.4% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Invesco | 13F | 1.4% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| T. Rowe Price | 13F | 1.3% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Northern Trust | 13F | 1.1% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Bank of America | 13F | 0.99% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Goldman Sachs | 13F | 0.86% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| BNY | 13F | 0.72% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Charles Schwab | 13F | 0.70% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Legal & General | 13F | 0.66% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Franklin Templeton | 13F | 0.64% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Wellington | 13F | 0.64% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Amundi | 13F | 0.63% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Nuveen | 13F | 0.54% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 13F | 0.48% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 13F | 0.45% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
| Deutsche Bank | 13F | 0.44% | Jun 30, 2026 | Q4 2019 or earlier |
Microsoft institutional ownership over time
| Quarter | 13F managers | Share of the company (upper bound) | Value declared | Held by stock pickers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2019 | 3,354 | 72.0% | $859.3B | 59.2% |
| Q4 2020 | 3,879 | 69.5% | $1.2T | 58.4% |
| Q4 2021 | 4,447 | 69.5% | $1.8T | 57.9% |
| Q4 2022 | 4,621 | 70.7% | $1.3T | 55.0% |
| Q4 2023 | 5,163 | 71.1% | $2.0T | 54.3% |
| Q4 2024 | 5,816 | 72.0% | $2.3T | 51.9% |
| Q4 2025 | 6,278 | 74.2% | $2.7T | 50.3% |
| Q2 2026 | 6,179 | 73.9% | $2.0T | 48.7% |
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.