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Microsoft (MSFT) Ownership - Who Owns Microsoft?

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Microsoft (MSFT) Ownership Overview

0.03%21.88%13.67%21.32%43.11%
13.67% Other Institutional Investors
21.32% ETFs
43.11% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 56.86% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.03% is owned by Insiders, and 43.11% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 35.54% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.03% is owned by Insiders, and 21.32% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

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Feb 18, 2026
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Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
615,770,852Institution8.29%247,121,158,325
496,908,155Institution6.69%199,419,180,765
342,814,936Institution4.62%137,578,490,116
255,585,376Institution3.44%102,571,523,096
129,871,136Institution1.75%52,119,884,300
120,883,443Institution1.63%48,512,943,345
55,345,822Institution0.75%22,211,385,285
46,921,437Institution0.63%18,830,511,097
34,972,966Institution0.47%14,035,350,715
33,560,614Institution0.45%13,468,545,610

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
496,908,155Institution6.69%199,419,180,765
129,871,136Institution1.75%52,119,884,300
55,345,822Institution0.75%22,211,385,285
46,921,437Institution0.63%18,830,511,097
32,395,729Institution0.44%13,001,053,962
31,872,361Institution0.43%12,791,015,917
29,497,753Institution0.40%11,838,038,234
28,089,117Institution0.38%11,272,724,434
25,184,994Institution0.34%10,107,241,792
24,786,706Institution0.33%9,947,400,852

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
234,137,135Institution3.15%100,746,867,819
189,345,675Institution2.55%81,473,550,496
95,206,832Institution1.28%38,208,405,818
89,075,157Institution1.20%38,614,080,560
88,411,640Institution1.19%35,527,333,418
78,024,949Institution1.05%33,573,355,305
57,578,508Institution0.78%23,107,406,831
33,217,883Institution0.45%14,293,322,876
25,562,048Institution0.34%10,258,561,103
22,066,090Institution0.30%8,867,037,606

FAQ

Who Owns Microsoft (MSFT)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.67% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.03% is held by insiders, and 43.11% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 13.67% of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 43.11% of Microsoft (MSFT) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Microsoft (MSFT)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Microsoft (MSFT).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.