America's Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT) Ownership
CRMT ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 66.8% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 7.40% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 8.3M
- Float
- 5.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 29.32% 1.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 2.87 short interest up 8.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 66.75%
- Insiders 7.40%
- Other investors 25.86%
CRMT top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantahala Capital Management, LLC | 15.46% | 1.3M | $1.3M | +644,686 (+100.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Magnolia Group, LLC | 13.43% | 1.1M | $1.2M | −140,815 (−11.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 6.71% | 560K | $582,292 | +290,460 (+107.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.76% | 314K | $326,478 | −15,570 (−4.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 3.44% | 287K | $298,693 | +191,277 (+199.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | BlackRock Inc | 3.05% | 254K | $264,070 | −308,997 (−54.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Prescott Group Capital Management LLC | 2.73% | 228K | $237,095 | −372,225 (−62.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.49% | 208K | $215,853 | +95,637 (+85.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Yacktman Asset Management Co | 2.46% | 205K | $213,200 | +10,000 (+5.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 2.05% | 171K | $177,759 | −37,187 (−17.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 2.01% | 167K | $174,100 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | HSBC Holdings PLC | 1.27% | 106K | $110,026 | +93,122 (+734.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.14% | 95K | $99,202 | −108,374 (−53.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.07% | 89K | $92,389 | −9,309 (−9.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.91% | 75K | $78,487 | +58,838 (+353.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 0.89% | 74K | $76,876 | +11,660 (+18.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Tudor Investment Corp Et AL | 0.85% | 71K | $73,390 | +8,323 (+13.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | UBS Group AG | 0.84% | 70K | $73,230 | +34,478 (+95.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 0.58% | 49K | $50,498 | +24,433 (+101.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | GSA Capital Partners LLP | 0.58% | 48K | $50,198 | +48,267 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 1.5M shares and 7 cut 992K.
CRMT top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A | 4.73% | 394K | $409,770 | +2,400 (+0.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.74% | 228K | $237,373 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF | 1.23% | 103K | $106,767 | +140 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | AMG Yacktman International I | 0.96% | 80K | $83,200 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Columbia VP Small Cap Value Discovery 1 | 0.83% | 69K | $71,583 | −800 (−1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | AMG Yacktman Special Opportunities Z | 0.48% | 40K | $41,600 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF | 0.33% | 27K | $28,440 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Schwab Fundamental US Small Company Idx | 0.30% | 25K | $26,208 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.27% | 23K | $23,746 | −157 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF | 0.20% | 16K | $16,954 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.17% | 14K | $15,044 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Avantis US Small Cap Equity ETF | 0.17% | 14K | $14,476 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | BSF Systematic US Eq Abs Ret A2 USD | 0.14% | 12K | $12,509 | +8,336 (+225.8%) | December 31, 2025 |
| 14 | Fidelity Series Total Market Index | 0.14% | 12K | $12,453 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Ancora MicroCap C | 0.11% | 9,556 | $9,938 | +2,046 (+27.2%) | December 31, 2025 |
| 16 | WisdomTree US SmallCap Earnings ETF | 0.09% | 7,427 | $7,724 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF | 0.07% | 5,432 | $5,649 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Goldman Sachs Absolute Ret Trckr Instl | 0.05% | 4,166 | $4,333 | +3,079 (+283.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity ZERO Total Market Index | 0.04% | 3,537 | $3,678 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard U.S. Eq Idx £ Acc | 0.04% | 3,116 | $3,241 | — | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CRMT insider transactions
latest 5| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-11 | Jonathan M Collins | Buy | $25.27 | 197 | $4,978 |
| 2025-06-17 | Jonathan M Collins | Buy | $49.30 | 102 | $5,029 |
| 2025-06-11 | Adam K Peterson | Sell | $56.91 | 88,000 | $5.0M |
| 2025-06-10 | Adam K Peterson | Sell | $55.49 | 53,000 | $2.9M |
| 2025-06-09 | Adam K Peterson | Sell | $55.80 | 13,269 | $740,410 |
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.
CRMT shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CRMT
Institutional investors own 66.8% of America's Car-Mart's shares and insiders 7.40%. The largest holder is Nantahala Capital Management, LLC with 15.46% of the shares (1.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 29.32% of the float, or 2.87 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 8.2% since 2014.
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CRMT ownership FAQ
Who owns the most America's Car-Mart stock?
The largest shareholders of America's Car-Mart are Nantahala Capital Management, LLC (15.46%), Magnolia Group, LLC (13.43%), Ameriprise Financial Inc (6.71%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.76%), AQR Capital Management LLC (3.44%).
What percentage of America's Car-Mart is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 66.8% of America's Car-Mart's shares outstanding; insiders hold 7.40%.
Which funds own America's Car-Mart?
The largest fund holders of America's Car-Mart are Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A (4.73%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.74%), Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF (1.23%), AMG Yacktman International I (0.96%), Columbia VP Small Cap Value Discovery 1 (0.83%).
What is America's Car-Mart's short interest?
1.7M shares of America's Car-Mart were sold short, 29.32% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.87 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling America's Car-Mart?
Of the latest 5 reported insider transactions in America's Car-Mart (since June 9, 2025), 2 were purchases and 3 were sales.
How many shares of America's Car-Mart are outstanding?
America's Car-Mart has 8.3M shares outstanding, of which 5.9M are in the public float.