Northwest Bancshares, Inc.: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Northwest Bancshares shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 157 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Northwest Bancshares, and 101 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 2.5M shares, +2.5% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net sellers of 943K shares (−8.3%); index fund managers were net buyers of 2.9M shares (+5.5%). 33 opened a new position and 24 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 157 institutions, 33 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 101 institutions, 24 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +2.5M shares (+2.5%)
Net change, active managers −943K shares (−8.3%), 21 bought, 12 sold
Buyers versus sellers
157 bought 73 101 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 21 bought · 12 sold · −943K
Index fund managers 8 bought · 4 sold · +2.9M
Other institutions 128 bought · 85 sold · +508K
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Street Corp Index funds | +2.0M +21.9% | 10.9M | $165M |
| Nuveen, LLC | +1.7M +565.1% | 2.1M | $31.2M |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | +523K +260.5% | 724K | $11M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +401K +348.7% | 516K | $7.8M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +324K New position | 324K | $4.9M |
| Morgan Stanley | +264K +18.7% | 1.7M | $25.4M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | +251K +48.2% | 772K | $11.7M |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +242K +1.2% | 21.1M | $320M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC Index funds | +229K +2.6% | 9.1M | $138M |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC Index funds | +209K +3.2% | 6.7M | $102M |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC Index funds | +207K +5.5% | 4.0M | $60.3M |
| LSV Asset Management Active manager | +207K +133.1% | 363K | $5.5M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +181K +35.6% | 691K | $10.5M |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | +169K New position | 169K | $2.6M |
| FMR LLC Active manager | +147K +10.3% | 1.6M | $23.9M |
| Northern Trust Corp Index funds | +128K +8.5% | 1.6M | $24.9M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | +123K +124.1% | 222K | $3.4M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +106K +12.4% | 959K | $14.5M |
| Odyssean, LLC | +105K New position | 105K | $1.6M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | +94K +275.0% | 129K | $2M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | +523K +260.5% | 724K | $11M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | +401K +348.7% | 516K | $7.8M |
| Marshall Wace, LLP Hedge fund | +324K New position | 324K | $4.9M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | +251K +48.2% | 772K | $11.7M |
| LSV Asset Management Active manager | +207K +133.1% | 363K | $5.5M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +181K +35.6% | 691K | $10.5M |
| FMR LLC Active manager | +147K +10.3% | 1.6M | $23.9M |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC Hedge fund | +123K +124.1% | 222K | $3.4M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | +106K +12.4% | 959K | $14.5M |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc Active manager | +31K +17.8% | 208K | $3.1M |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | −1.8M −80.2% | 446K | $6.8M |
| UBS Group AG | −783K −59.4% | 534K | $8.1M |
| First Trust Advisors LP | −523K −12.3% | 3.7M | $56.3M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Hedge fund | −417K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −320K −92.0% | 28K | $422,373 |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC Active manager | −295K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | −295K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Rhino Investment Partners, Inc | −247K −47.6% | 272K | $4.1M |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC Hedge fund | −204K −69.8% | 88K | $1.3M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −180K −24.4% | 557K | $8.5M |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | −180K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | −162K −17.0% | 790K | $12M |
| Invesco Ltd. | −124K −9.0% | 1.3M | $19M |
| Bank Of America Corp | −106K −14.5% | 629K | $9.5M |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | −93K −22.6% | 318K | $4.9M |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | −89K −77.1% | 26K | $401,422 |
| Barclays PLC | −75K −46.8% | 85K | $1.3M |
| Numerai Gp LLC | −73K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Bayview Asset Management, LLC | −59K −39.1% | 93K | $1.4M |
| Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | −56K −27.0% | 151K | $2.3M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Capital Management Inc Active manager | −1.8M −80.2% | 446K | $6.8M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd Hedge fund | −417K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −320K −92.0% | 28K | $422,373 |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC Active manager | −295K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC Hedge fund | −204K −69.8% | 88K | $1.3M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | −180K −24.4% | 557K | $8.5M |
| Intech Investment Management LLC Active manager | −31K −50.8% | 30K | $460,803 |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC Hedge fund | −28K −28.9% | 70K | $1.1M |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP Hedge fund | −24K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP Hedge fund | −20K Sold out | 0 | — |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Wace, LLPHedge fund | 324K | $4.9M |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 169K | $2.6M |
| Odyssean, LLC | 105K | $1.6M |
| Xtx Topco Ltd | 77K | $1.2M |
| Fox Run Management, L.L.C. | 63K | $954,095 |
| Asset Management One Co., Ltd. | 47K | $707,169 |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC | 22K | $338,781 |
| Headlands Technologies LLC | 16K | $249,139 |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 16K | $239,103 |
| Drw Securities, LLC | 15K | $233,160 |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Qube Research & Technologies LtdHedge fund | 417K | $5.3M |
| Bridgeway Capital Management, LLCActive manager | 295K | $3.7M |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 295K | $3.7M |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 180K | $2.3M |
| Numerai Gp LLC | 73K | $920,431 |
| Freestone Grove Partners LPHedge fund | 24K | $306,260 |
| Exoduspoint Capital Management, LPHedge fund | 20K | $251,668 |
| HRT Financial LP | 17K | $219,000 |
| Carter Financial Group, Inc. | 16K | $197,044 |
| Gts Securities LLC | 13K | $169,957 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 311
- Ten largest holders
- 68.6% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 55.4% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 10.2% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | −943K | −8.3% |
| Index fund managers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2.9M | +5.5% |
| Other institutions | 128 | 85 | 30 | 20 | +508K | +1.5% |
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