Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) Ownership
BSET ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 55.9% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 16.75% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 8.7M
- Float
- 7.6M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 0.76% 54K shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.23 short interest down 10.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 55.86%
- Insiders 16.75%
- Other investors 27.39%
BSET top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 7.75% | 671K | $14.4M | −1,380 (−0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Aegis Financial Corporation | 6.36% | 550K | $11.8M | +23,416 (+4.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 6.26% | 542K | $11.6M | −9,500 (−1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.15% | 359K | $7.7M | −47,546 (−11.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 4.00% | 346K | $7.4M | +346,140 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 3.34% | 289K | $6.2M | −15,618 (−5.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Acadian Asset Management LLC | 2.93% | 253K | $5.4M | +8,794 (+3.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Gabelli Funds LLC | 2.16% | 186K | $4.0M | +2,000 (+1.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | BlackRock Inc | 1.98% | 171K | $3.7M | −366,680 (−68.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Truffle Hound Capital, LLC | 1.73% | 150K | $3.2M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Peapod Lane Capital LLC | 1.43% | 124K | $2.7M | +123,868 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.14% | 98K | $2.1M | −100,493 (−50.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 1.10% | 95K | $2.0M | −1,431 (−1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | RBF LLC | 1.09% | 94K | $2.0M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.88% | 76K | $1.6M | −19,542 (−20.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 0.83% | 72K | $1.5M | −36,512 (−33.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.70% | 61K | $1.3M | −66 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.60% | 52K | $1.1M | −2,766 (−5.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Empowered Funds, LLC | 0.49% | 42K | $900,847 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Beacon Investment Advisors LLC | 0.47% | 40K | $863,936 | +235 (+0.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 6 holders added 504K shares and 11 cut 602K.
BSET top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aegis Value I | 6.14% | 531K | $11.4M | +23,416 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB | 4.56% | 394K | $8.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A | 3.02% | 261K | $5.6M | +1,700 (+0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.92% | 252K | $5.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Gabelli Small Cap Growth AAA | 1.87% | 162K | $3.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.74% | 150K | $3.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | DFA US Small Cap I | 1.21% | 105K | $2.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.95% | 83K | $1.8M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | DFA US Micro Cap I | 0.85% | 74K | $1.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.67% | 58K | $1.2M | +11 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.62% | 53K | $1.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.55% | 48K | $1.0M | — | September 24, 2026 |
| 13 | WisdomTree US SmallCap Dividend ETF | 0.54% | 46K | $992,782 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Columbia VP Small Cap Value Discovery 1 | 0.53% | 46K | $984,753 | −100 (−0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.53% | 46K | $981,841 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | BSF Systematic US Eq Abs Ret A2 USD | 0.52% | 45K | $961,737 | +911 (+2.1%) | December 31, 2025 |
| 17 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.44% | 38K | $814,800 | −205 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Dimensional US Small Cap ETF | 0.34% | 29K | $626,435 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | 1290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value I | 0.28% | 24K | $513,840 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.27% | 23K | $495,749 | −160 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
BSET insider transactions
latest 1| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-23 | John E Bassett III | Sell | $18.56 | 2,000 | $37,120 |
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.
BSET shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns BSET
Institutional investors own 55.9% of Bassett Furniture Industries's shares and insiders 16.75%. The largest holder is Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. with 7.75% of the shares (671K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 6 added shares and 11 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 0.76% of the float, or 2.23 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 16.5% since 2014.
Related: BSET analyst forecast, BSET key metrics, BSET dividend history. See the BSET stock overview for the latest quote and news.
BSET ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Bassett Furniture Industries stock?
The largest shareholders of Bassett Furniture Industries are Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (7.75%), Aegis Financial Corporation (6.36%), Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al (6.26%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.15%), Ameriprise Financial Inc (4.00%).
What percentage of Bassett Furniture Industries is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 55.9% of Bassett Furniture Industries's shares outstanding; insiders hold 16.75%.
Which funds own Bassett Furniture Industries?
The largest fund holders of Bassett Furniture Industries are Aegis Value I (6.14%), 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB (4.56%), Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A (3.02%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.92%), Gabelli Small Cap Growth AAA (1.87%).
What is Bassett Furniture Industries's short interest?
54K shares of Bassett Furniture Industries were sold short, 0.76% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.23 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Bassett Furniture Industries?
Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Bassett Furniture Industries (since July 23, 2025), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of Bassett Furniture Industries are outstanding?
Bassett Furniture Industries has 8.7M shares outstanding, of which 7.6M are in the public float.