Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (AVAH) Ownership
AVAH ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 94.1% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 5.64% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 218.3M
- Float
- 104.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 6.32% 5.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 1.72 short interest up 3.0% vs prior month
- Institutions 94.12%
- Insiders 5.64%
- Other investors 0.24%
AVAH top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bain Capital Investors LLC | 37.38% | 81.6M | $1.01B | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC | 12.40% | 27.1M | $333.9M | −9.2M (−25.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Nut Tree Capital Management, LP | 5.92% | 12.9M | $159.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | BlackRock Inc | 3.39% | 7.4M | $91.4M | +1.9M (+34.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd | 2.34% | 5.1M | $62.9M | +5.1M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.68% | 3.7M | $45.3M | −301,601 (−7.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | BRAIDWELL LP | 1.40% | 3.1M | $37.8M | +861,600 (+39.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc | 1.32% | 2.9M | $35.4M | +46,905 (+1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 1.05% | 2.3M | $28.2M | +2.0M (+725.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.03% | 2.3M | $27.9M | +923,310 (+69.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Mackenzie Investments | 0.97% | 2.1M | $26.0M | +1.6M (+302.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.95% | 2.1M | $25.5M | +350,441 (+20.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | State Street Corp | 0.89% | 2.0M | $24.1M | +391,645 (+25.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Assenagon Asset Management SA | 0.83% | 1.8M | $22.5M | +869,190 (+91.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.83% | 1.8M | $22.3M | +1.7M (+1,691.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 0.77% | 1.7M | $20.6M | +861,417 (+106.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Emerald Advisers, LLC | 0.75% | 1.6M | $20.3M | −48,051 (−2.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Algert Global LLC | 0.74% | 1.6M | $19.9M | −184,133 (−10.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Nuveen, LLC | 0.72% | 1.6M | $19.3M | −629,736 (−28.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | FMR Inc | 0.70% | 1.5M | $19.0M | +1.2M (+320.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 17.8M shares and 5 cut 10.3M.
AVAH top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.59% | 3.5M | $42.8M | +735,621 (+26.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.03% | 2.2M | $27.7M | −25,856 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF | 0.71% | 1.5M | $19.1M | +3,243 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Canada Life US Small-Mid Cap Growth F | 0.43% | 946K | $11.7M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | First Trust Small Cap Gr AlphaDEX® ETF | 0.41% | 898K | $11.1M | +1,586 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.39% | 851K | $10.5M | +7,536 (+0.9%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 7 | CREF Total Global Stock Account R3 | 0.38% | 832K | $10.3M | +358,337 (+75.7%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Heptagon Driehaus US Micro Cap Eq C$ Acc | 0.33% | 715K | $8.8M | +715,058 (0.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity I | 0.31% | 680K | $8.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Dimensional US Small Cap ETF | 0.31% | 672K | $8.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.30% | 652K | $8.0M | −825 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Columbia Sm Cp Val and Inflection Inst | 0.30% | 649K | $8.0M | −7,100 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.28% | 622K | $7.7M | +414 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Boston Partners Small Cap Value II Inv | 0.26% | 572K | $7.1M | +63,827 (+12.6%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 15 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.25% | 555K | $6.9M | +27,816 (+5.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 16 | Nuveen Quant Small/Mid Cap Eq R6 | 0.24% | 521K | $6.4M | +78,700 (+17.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Lazard Baylight US Sm Cap Eq WW Dist EUR | 0.22% | 485K | $6.0M | +12,311 (+2.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | DFA US Micro Cap I | 0.22% | 476K | $5.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | Nuveen Quant Small Cap Equity R6 | 0.21% | 455K | $5.6M | −394,500 (−46.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.21% | 450K | $5.5M | +10,699 (+2.4%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
AVAH insider transactions
latest 20| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-19 | Deborah Stewart | Sell | $7.21 | 11,181 | $80,615 |
| 2026-02-19 | Patrick A Cunningham | Sell | $7.21 | 18,436 | $132,924 |
| 2026-02-19 | Jeff Shaner | Sell | $7.21 | 173,225 | $1.2M |
| 2026-02-19 | Edwin C Reisz | Sell | $7.21 | 60,769 | $438,144 |
| 2026-02-19 | Matthew Buckhalter | Sell | $7.21 | 13,512 | $97,422 |
| 2026-02-18 | Deborah Stewart | Sell | $7.38 | 10,896 | $80,412 |
| 2026-02-18 | Edwin C Reisz | Sell | $7.38 | 59,217 | $437,021 |
| 2026-02-18 | Jeff Shaner | Sell | $7.38 | 168,800 | $1.2M |
| 2026-02-18 | Matthew Buckhalter | Sell | $7.38 | 13,167 | $97,172 |
| 2026-02-18 | Patrick A Cunningham | Sell | $7.38 | 17,965 | $132,582 |
| 2026-02-17 | Patrick A Cunningham | Sell | $7.65 | 12,759 | $97,606 |
| 2026-02-17 | Edwin C Reisz | Sell | $7.65 | 42,057 | $321,736 |
| 2026-02-17 | Deborah Stewart | Sell | $7.65 | 7,738 | $59,196 |
| 2026-02-17 | Matthew Buckhalter | Sell | $7.65 | 9,351 | $71,535 |
| 2026-02-17 | Jeff Shaner | Sell | $7.65 | 119,884 | $917,113 |
| 2026-01-02 | Jeff Shaner | Sell | $7.85 | 29,357 | $230,452 |
| 2026-01-02 | Patrick A Cunningham | Sell | $7.85 | 12,445 | $97,693 |
| 2026-01-02 | Matthew Buckhalter | Sell | $7.85 | 18,340 | $143,969 |
| 2026-01-02 | Deborah Stewart | Sell | $7.85 | 11,962 | $93,902 |
| 2026-01-02 | Edwin C Reisz | Sell | $7.85 | 17,613 | $138,262 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
AVAH shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns AVAH
Institutional investors own 94.1% of Aveanna Healthcare's shares and insiders 5.64%. The largest holder is Bain Capital Investors LLC with 37.38% of the shares (81.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 6.32% of the float, or 1.72 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 56.9% since 2019.
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AVAH ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Aveanna Healthcare stock?
The largest shareholders of Aveanna Healthcare are Bain Capital Investors LLC (37.38%), J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC (12.40%), Nut Tree Capital Management, LP (5.92%), BlackRock Inc (3.39%), Ophir Asset Management Pty Ltd (2.34%).
What percentage of Aveanna Healthcare is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 94.1% of Aveanna Healthcare's shares outstanding; insiders hold 5.64%.
Which funds own Aveanna Healthcare?
The largest fund holders of Aveanna Healthcare are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.59%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.03%), Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF (0.71%), Canada Life US Small-Mid Cap Growth F (0.43%), First Trust Small Cap Gr AlphaDEX® ETF (0.41%).
What is Aveanna Healthcare's short interest?
5.7M shares of Aveanna Healthcare were sold short, 6.32% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.72 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Aveanna Healthcare?
Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Aveanna Healthcare (since January 2, 2026), 0 were purchases and 20 were sales.
How many shares of Aveanna Healthcare are outstanding?
Aveanna Healthcare has 218.3M shares outstanding, of which 104.4M are in the public float.