Cadiz Inc. (CDZI) Ownership
CDZI ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 48.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 34.12% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 84.7M
- Float
- 56.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 18.71% 10.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 9.98 short interest up 11.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 48.58%
- Insiders 34.12%
- Other investors 17.30%
CDZI top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 6.06% | 5.1M | $19.9M | +1.3M (+34.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Easterly Investment Partners. | 5.31% | 4.5M | $17.4M | +680,410 (+17.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Whitefort Capital Management, LP. | 4.71% | 4.0M | $15.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Bank of America Corp | 4.16% | 3.5M | $13.6M | −9,366 (−0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Barclays PLC | 4.10% | 3.5M | $13.4M | −251,838 (−6.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 2.92% | 2.5M | $9.6M | +117,269 (+5.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Stonehill Capital Management LLC | 2.51% | 2.1M | $8.2M | +180,527 (+9.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.75% | 1.5M | $5.7M | +89,642 (+6.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | State Street Corp | 1.66% | 1.4M | $5.4M | +72,249 (+5.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.19% | 1.0M | $3.9M | −32,320 (−3.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.90% | 765K | $3.0M | +434,899 (+131.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Elkhorn Partners Limited Partnership | 0.77% | 656K | $2.5M | +12,500 (+1.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Permanent Capital Management, LP | 0.64% | 538K | $2.1M | +63,661 (+13.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Cinctive Capital Management LP | 0.62% | 526K | $2.0M | +256,076 (+94.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Amvescap Plc. | 0.60% | 510K | $2.0M | +486,809 (+2,139.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.59% | 499K | $1.9M | +37,661 (+8.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Citigroup Inc | 0.52% | 438K | $1.7M | +208,430 (+90.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.48% | 407K | $1.6M | +7,816 (+2.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Potomac Capital Management, Inc. | 0.41% | 350K | $1.4M | +15,000 (+4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | GSA Capital Partners LLP | 0.33% | 283K | $1.1M | +132,966 (+88.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 16 holders added 4.1M shares and 3 cut 294K.
CDZI top mutual fund and ETF holders
19 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.11% | 1.8M | $6.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.74% | 1.5M | $5.7M | −16,960 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Global Water ETF USD Dist | 1.00% | 844K | $3.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.73% | 617K | $2.4M | +2,257 (+0.4%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.64% | 542K | $2.1M | −687 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Invesco S&P Global Water ETF | 0.47% | 401K | $1.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Utilities ETF | 0.44% | 376K | $1.5M | +571 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.39% | 334K | $1.3M | +6,162 (+1.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.22% | 182K | $705,346 | −81,818 (−31.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.21% | 180K | $698,349 | −1,245 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Stt Strt SPDR® Russell2000 US SmCapETF | 0.17% | 142K | $549,784 | −9,880 (−6.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Schwab Small Cap Index | 0.17% | 140K | $541,014 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.12% | 102K | $393,699 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF | 0.12% | 102K | $392,828 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Nuveen Equity Index R6 | 0.12% | 99K | $382,193 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 16 | iShares Russell 2000 Small-Cap Idx Instl | 0.11% | 95K | $368,648 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | Fidelity Series Total Market Index | 0.10% | 84K | $324,457 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | iShares Global Water ETF Comm | 0.10% | 81K | $315,293 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Nuveen Small Cap Blend Idx R6 | 0.08% | 68K | $265,037 | — | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CDZI insider transactions
latest 10| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-05 | International Group Se Heerema | Buy | $3.34 | 2,070,000 | $6.9M |
| 2024-04-18 | Susan P Kennedy | Buy | $2.25 | 25,000 | $56,250 |
| 2024-01-04 | Susan P Kennedy | Buy | $2.81 | 6,762 | $19,001 |
| 2023-09-25 | Winston H Hickox | Buy | $3.30 | 3,030 | $9,999 |
| 2023-09-21 | Susan P Kennedy | Buy | $3.17 | 15,822 | $50,156 |
| 2023-07-13 | Maria S Dreyfus | Buy | $3.50 | 100,000 | $350,000 |
| 2023-07-13 | Scott S Slater | Buy | $3.50 | 14,000 | $49,000 |
| 2023-07-06 | International Group Se Heerema | Buy | $4.00 | 200,000 | $800,000 |
| 2023-06-12 | Odey Asset Management Llp | Sell | $4.37 | 4,974 | $21,736 |
| 2023-05-26 | Susan P Kennedy | Buy | $5.06 | 1,970 | $9,968 |
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.
CDZI shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CDZI
Institutional investors own 48.6% of Cadiz's shares and insiders 34.12%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 6.06% of the shares (5.1M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 18.71% of the float, or 9.98 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 357.8% since 2014.
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CDZI ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Cadiz stock?
The largest shareholders of Cadiz are BlackRock Inc (6.06%), Easterly Investment Partners. (5.31%), Whitefort Capital Management, LP. (4.71%), Bank of America Corp (4.16%), Barclays PLC (4.10%).
What percentage of Cadiz is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 48.6% of Cadiz's shares outstanding; insiders hold 34.12%.
Which funds own Cadiz?
The largest fund holders of Cadiz are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.11%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.74%), iShares Global Water ETF USD Dist (1.00%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.73%), iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (0.64%).
What is Cadiz's short interest?
10.7M shares of Cadiz were sold short, 18.71% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 9.98 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Cadiz?
Of the latest 10 reported insider transactions in Cadiz (since May 26, 2023), 9 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of Cadiz are outstanding?
Cadiz has 84.7M shares outstanding, of which 56.9M are in the public float.