Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Ownership

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DB ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
54.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
8.71%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
1.88B
Float
1.70B
shares available to trade
Short interest
0.31%
5.9M shares short
Days to cover
3.04
short interest down 8.2% vs prior month
  • Institutions 54.73%
  • Insiders 8.71%
  • Other investors 36.55%

DB top institutional holders

2 largest
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Commonwealth Bank of Australia0.00%——−5,713 (−100.0%)December 31, 2025
2Highland Capital Management, LLC0.00%——−26,980 (−100.0%)December 31, 2025

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 2, 0 holders added 0 shares and 2 cut 33K.

DB top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv1.35%25.4M$826.4M+23,009 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
2American Funds New Perspective A0.91%17.1M$557.4M−6.7M (−28.1%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral0.90%16.8M$548.7M−25,242 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
4iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.70%13.1M$427.6M+35,050 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
5Causeway International Value Instl0.51%9.6M$311.9M+1.4M (+16.4%)June 30, 2026
6iShares Core DAX® ETF (DE) Acc0.50%9.4M$304.9M+5,742 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
7Amundi Euro Stoxx Banks ETF Acc0.50%9.3M$303.5M—September 29, 2026
8DWS ESG Investa LD0.43%8.1M$264.9M−4 (0.0%)August 31, 2026
9Xtrackers DAX ETF 1C0.41%7.8M$252.7M−88,985 (−1.1%)August 31, 2026
10Fidelity International Index0.38%7.1M$231.7M+58,999 (+0.8%)August 31, 2026
11DekaFonds CF0.36%6.8M$221.2M−937,834 (−12.1%)June 30, 2026
12iShares MSCI EAFE ETF0.33%6.1M$200.0M—September 30, 2026
13Fidelity SAI International Value Index0.30%5.6M$182.2M+143,226 (+2.6%)August 31, 2026
14Xtrackers Euro Stoxx 50 ETF 1D0.28%5.3M$174.0M+12,284 (+0.2%)August 31, 2026
15DWS Deutschland LC0.28%5.2M$168.4M−630,062 (−10.9%)August 31, 2026
16iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF0.26%4.9M$158.1M—September 30, 2026
17Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Z0.24%4.6M$148.2M—August 31, 2026
18Liontrust European Dynamic R Inc0.23%4.4M$143.7M—September 30, 2026
19Dimensional International Value ETF0.23%4.3M$139.2M—September 30, 2026
20Vanguard European Stock Investor0.22%4.1M$134.7M+23,396 (+0.6%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

DB shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns DB

Institutional investors own 54.7% of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's shares and insiders 8.71%. The largest holder is Commonwealth Bank of Australia with 0.00% of the shares (0), as of December 31, 2025. Among the top 2 institutions, 0 added shares and 2 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 0.31% of the float, or 3.04 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 22.7% since 2014.

Related: DB analyst forecast, DB key metrics, DB dividend history. See the DB stock overview for the latest quote and news.

DB ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft stock?

The largest shareholders of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft are Commonwealth Bank of Australia (0.00%), Highland Capital Management, LLC (0.00%).

What percentage of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 54.7% of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's shares outstanding; insiders hold 8.71%.

Which funds own Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft?

The largest fund holders of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft are Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv (1.35%), American Funds New Perspective A (0.91%), Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral (0.90%), iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (0.70%), Causeway International Value Instl (0.51%).

What is Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft's short interest?

5.9M shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft were sold short, 0.31% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.04 days to cover.

How many shares of Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft are outstanding?

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft has 1.88B shares outstanding, of which 1.70B are in the public float.

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