Canaan Inc. (CAN) Ownership
CAN ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 20.4% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 9.30% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 711.1M
- Float
- 588.1M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 9.37% 64.0M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.22 short interest down 5.9% vs prior month
- Institutions 20.42%
- Insiders 9.30%
- Other investors 70.28%
CAN top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amvescap Plc. | 5.52% | 40.4M | $9.4M | +11.8M (+41.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Weiss Asset Management LP | 5.31% | 38.9M | $9.0M | −971,102 (−2.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Galaxy Digital Inc. | 1.60% | 11.7M | $2.7M | −2.8M (−19.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.03% | 7.5M | $1.7M | −4.2M (−36.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Compass Rose Asset Management LP | 0.65% | 4.8M | $1.1M | +4.8M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.62% | 4.5M | $1.1M | −51,121 (−1.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | UBS Group AG | 0.57% | 4.2M | $971,420 | −153,247 (−3.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. | 0.55% | 4.0M | $926,684 | −103,410 (−2.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.53% | 3.9M | $905,731 | +3.7M (+1,727.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vident Advisory, LLC | 0.50% | 3.6M | $846,793 | +509,364 (+16.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd | 0.27% | 2.0M | $465,858 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd | 0.27% | 2.0M | $463,630 | +1.4M (+209.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.25% | 1.9M | $430,637 | +1.0M (+128.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 0.20% | 1.5M | $346,580 | −3.0M (−67.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | SBI Securities Co Ltd | 0.20% | 1.5M | $342,665 | −162,024 (−9.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | BlackRock Inc | 0.19% | 1.4M | $314,225 | −19,165 (−1.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Bitwise Funds Trust | 0.09% | 688K | $159,631 | +688,064 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Millennium Management LLC | 0.09% | 662K | $153,614 | +662,129 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | HRT FINANCIAL LLC | 0.08% | 608K | $141,104 | +608,209 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.08% | 577K | $133,911 | −631,149 (−52.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 9 holders added 25.2M shares and 10 cut 12.2M.
CAN top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Global X Blockchain ETF | 0.88% | 6.4M | $1.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Schwab Crypto Thmtc NatrlLngugePrcsngETF | 0.45% | 3.3M | $767,504 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | CoinShares Bitcoin Mng and Dgtl Pwr ETF | 0.43% | 3.2M | $734,241 | −42,881 (−1.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Blockchain Technology ETF USDCap | 0.23% | 1.7M | $383,734 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Global X Blockchain ETF USD Acc | 0.17% | 1.3M | $290,990 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Mélanion BTC Eqs Universe ETF EUR | 0.16% | 1.2M | $277,573 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | R-co Thematic Blockchain Global Eq I EUR | 0.15% | 1.1M | $247,238 | −29 (−0.0%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Bitwise Bitcoin Std Corporations ETF | 0.10% | 752K | $174,509 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Invesco Alerian Galaxy Crypto Eco ETF | 0.08% | 558K | $129,474 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | CI Galaxy Blockchain Idx ETF CAD | 0.07% | 534K | $123,972 | +66,015 (+14.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | WisdomTree Blockchain UCITS ETF USD Acc | 0.07% | 529K | $122,672 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Grayscale AI Compute ETF | 0.06% | 406K | $94,093 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF | 0.05% | 384K | $89,056 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® EM Sm Cp ETF | 0.02% | 158K | $36,554 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® China ETF | 0.02% | 149K | $34,592 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Cinvest Multigestión Oricalco FI | 0.02% | 139K | $32,278 | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 17 | CoinShares Bitcoin Mining ETF USD Acc | 0.01% | 84K | $19,518 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Grayscale Bitcoin Adopters ETF | <0.01% | 10K | $2,390 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | GVC Gaesco Cross - Ext Wrld Gro RVI P FI | <0.01% | 6,000 | $1,392 | — | May 31, 2026 |
| 20 | State Street® SPDR® S&P® Em AsiaPac ETF | <0.01% | 4,568 | $1,060 | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CAN shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CAN
Institutional investors own 20.4% of Canaan's shares and insiders 9.30%. The largest holder is Amvescap Plc. with 5.52% of the shares (40.4M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 9 added shares and 10 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 9.37% of the float, or 4.22 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 82.5% since 2017.
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CAN ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Canaan stock?
The largest shareholders of Canaan are Amvescap Plc. (5.52%), Weiss Asset Management LP (5.31%), Galaxy Digital Inc. (1.60%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc (1.03%), Compass Rose Asset Management LP (0.65%).
What percentage of Canaan is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 20.4% of Canaan's shares outstanding; insiders hold 9.30%.
Which funds own Canaan?
The largest fund holders of Canaan are Global X Blockchain ETF (0.88%), Schwab Crypto Thmtc NatrlLngugePrcsngETF (0.45%), CoinShares Bitcoin Mng and Dgtl Pwr ETF (0.43%), iShares Blockchain Technology ETF USDCap (0.23%), Global X Blockchain ETF USD Acc (0.17%).
What is Canaan's short interest?
64.0M shares of Canaan were sold short, 9.37% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.22 days to cover.
How many shares of Canaan are outstanding?
Canaan has 711.1M shares outstanding, of which 588.1M are in the public float.