CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE) Ownership
CTRE ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 109.0% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 0.78% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 236.3M
- Float
- 234.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 5.54% 3.9M shares short
- Days to cover
- 5.01 short interest down 1.9% vs prior month
- Institutions 109.00%
- Insiders 0.78%
CTRE top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 17.24% | 40.7M | $1.49B | +4.8M (+13.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 8.84% | 20.9M | $763.6M | +991,332 (+5.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Cohen & Steers Inc | 5.40% | 12.8M | $466.1M | +768,238 (+6.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | State Street Corp | 5.27% | 12.4M | $455.0M | +412,275 (+3.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.50% | 10.6M | $388.7M | +637,644 (+6.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | FMR Inc | 4.45% | 10.5M | $384.3M | +466,289 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 4.29% | 10.1M | $370.3M | +1.2M (+13.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Wellington Management Company LLP | 4.10% | 9.7M | $354.4M | −2.1M (−18.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.17% | 7.5M | $273.6M | +503,755 (+7.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Nuveen, LLC | 2.13% | 5.0M | $184.0M | +591,341 (+13.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.98% | 4.7M | $171.2M | +417,804 (+9.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Deutsche Bank AG | 1.51% | 3.6M | $130.4M | +155,085 (+4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.51% | 3.6M | $130.1M | +271,149 (+8.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.44% | 3.4M | $124.6M | +75,187 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | NORGES BANK | 1.44% | 3.4M | $124.2M | +222,639 (+7.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Daiwa Securities Group Inc | 1.31% | 3.1M | $113.5M | +1.1M (+56.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Amvescap Plc. | 1.26% | 3.0M | $108.4M | +522,865 (+21.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.09% | 2.6M | $94.0M | +627,091 (+32.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1.07% | 2.5M | $92.5M | −26,198 (−1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | GRS Advisors, LLC | 0.99% | 2.3M | $85.5M | +1.0M (+78.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 18 holders added 14.9M shares and 2 cut 2.2M.
CTRE top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor | 3.79% | 8.9M | $327.0M | +62,005 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.56% | 8.4M | $307.6M | −3,000 (−0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.18% | 7.5M | $274.7M | −8,515 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.64% | 6.2M | $227.9M | −41,841 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.25% | 5.3M | $194.3M | −120,065 (−2.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Cohen & Steers Instl Realty Shares | 1.32% | 3.1M | $114.3M | +1.5M (+90.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.25% | 3.0M | $108.3M | −158,250 (−5.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Cohen & Steers Realty Shares L | 1.17% | 2.8M | $101.2M | +1.3M (+85.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value | 1.17% | 2.8M | $100.8M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Cohen & Steers Real Estate Securities A | 1.15% | 2.7M | $99.7M | −361,703 (−11.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund | 1.10% | 2.6M | $95.2M | +479,045 (+22.5%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.05% | 2.5M | $91.0M | +20,737 (+0.8%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.95% | 2.3M | $82.3M | +3,416 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Vanguard Explorer Inv | 0.95% | 2.2M | $82.0M | −949,707 (−29.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Stock | 0.81% | 1.9M | $69.9M | −10,993 (−0.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | American Funds Capital Inc Bldr A | 0.80% | 1.9M | $69.2M | +1.9M (0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Schwab US REIT ETF™ | 0.79% | 1.9M | $67.9M | +965 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | State Street® SPDR® S&P MIDCAP 400® ETF | 0.74% | 1.7M | $63.9M | +19,482 (+1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Vanguard Real Estate II Index | 0.67% | 1.6M | $57.9M | +11,391 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 0.63% | 1.5M | $54.8M | +1.5M (0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CTRE insider transactions
latest 1| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-04 | William M Wagner | Sell | $29.80 | 35,000 | $1.0M |
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.
CTRE shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CTRE
Institutional investors own 109.0% of CareTrust REIT's shares and insiders 0.78%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 17.24% of the shares (40.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 18 added shares and 2 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.54% of the float, or 5.01 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 551.7% since 2014.
Related: CTRE analyst forecast, CTRE key metrics, CTRE dividend history. See the CTRE stock overview for the latest quote and news.
CTRE ownership FAQ
Who owns the most CareTrust REIT stock?
The largest shareholders of CareTrust REIT are BlackRock Inc (17.24%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (8.84%), Cohen & Steers Inc (5.40%), State Street Corp (5.27%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.50%).
What percentage of CareTrust REIT is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 109.0% of CareTrust REIT's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.78%.
Which funds own CareTrust REIT?
The largest fund holders of CareTrust REIT are Vanguard Real Estate Index Investor (3.79%), iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (3.56%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.64%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.25%).
What is CareTrust REIT's short interest?
3.9M shares of CareTrust REIT were sold short, 5.54% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.01 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling CareTrust REIT?
Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in CareTrust REIT (since September 4, 2024), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of CareTrust REIT are outstanding?
CareTrust REIT has 236.3M shares outstanding, of which 234.4M are in the public float.