First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (FCNCA) Ownership

NASDAQ: FCNCATop holders, insider trades and short interest.

FCNCA ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
68.4%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
25.38%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
10.3M
Float
8.1M
shares available to trade
Short interest
5.36%
475K shares short
Days to cover
6.92
short interest up 1.4% vs prior month
  • Institutions 68.43%
  • Insiders 25.38%
  • Other investors 6.20%

FCNCA top institutional holders

20 largest
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Harris Associates L.P.8.07%919K$1.95B−28,754 (−3.0%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc7.54%859K$1.82B−145,107 (−14.4%)June 30, 2026
3Dodge & Cox3.55%404K$858.4M+11,128 (+2.8%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.15%359K$761.5M−28,839 (−7.4%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.74%312K$663.3M−36,407 (−10.4%)June 30, 2026
6State Street Corp1.83%208K$442.2M−14,810 (−6.6%)June 30, 2026
7JPMorgan Chase & Co1.62%185K$392.5M−79,809 (−30.2%)June 30, 2026
8Geode Capital Management, LLC1.51%172K$364.9M−9,161 (−5.1%)June 30, 2026
9Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC1.36%155K$329.1M+22,130 (+16.7%)June 30, 2026
10Coatue Management LLC1.22%139K$296.3M—June 30, 2026
11Check Capital Management Inc1.17%133K$282.6M+88,995 (+201.9%)June 30, 2026
12Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.11%127K$269.5M+951 (+0.8%)June 30, 2026
13FMR Inc1.07%122K$258.1M−13,148 (−9.8%)June 30, 2026
14UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc1.05%120K$255.1M−1,918 (−1.6%)June 30, 2026
15Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.87%99K$210.7M−38,249 (−27.8%)June 30, 2026
16Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC0.81%93K$196.9M+823 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
17Reinhart Mahoney Capital Management Inc0.72%82K$174.6M−1,971 (−2.3%)September 30, 2026
18First Citizens Bank & Trust Co0.66%75K$159.4M−48 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
19D. E. Shaw & Co LP0.66%75K$158.5M+4,403 (+6.3%)June 30, 2026
20Bank of America Corp0.63%72K$152.1M−3,992 (−5.3%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 6 holders added 128K shares and 13 cut 402K.

FCNCA top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Dodge & Cox Stock I2.64%301K$638.6M—June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Windsor II Inv2.50%285K$605.8M—June 30, 2026
3Oakmark Investor2.43%276K$587.2M−20,000 (−6.7%)June 30, 2026
4Oakmark Select Investor2.25%256K$543.7M—June 30, 2026
5Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.07%236K$500.4M−272 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
6Vanguard Small Cap Index1.42%162K$344.3M−8,338 (−4.9%)September 30, 2026
7Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index0.93%105K$224.0M−2,740 (−2.5%)September 30, 2026
8BlackRock Equity Dividend Instl0.82%94K$198.9M−19,593 (−17.3%)July 31, 2026
9JPMorgan Mid Cap Value L0.68%78K$165.1M+1,049 (+1.4%)August 31, 2026
10Allspring Special Mid Cap Value Inst0.56%64K$135.1M−1,000 (−1.5%)September 30, 2026
11iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF0.47%54K$113.7M—September 30, 2026
12Fidelity Extended Market Index0.40%45K$96.3M−342 (−0.7%)August 31, 2026
13iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.29%33K$70.1M+57 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
14JPMorgan Mid Cap Equity I0.27%31K$65.4M+725 (+2.4%)August 31, 2026
15Fidelity Mid Cap Index0.27%30K$64.7M+138 (+0.5%)August 31, 2026
16BlackRock Large Cap Focus Value Instl0.23%26K$55.6M−798 (−3.0%)July 31, 2026
17FullerThaler Behvrll Uncnstd Eq R60.22%26K$54.2M+2,700 (+11.8%)August 31, 2026
18Dodge & Cox Balanced I0.22%25K$53.5M—June 30, 2026
19First Trust SMID Cp Rising Div Achv ETF0.22%25K$53.0M—September 30, 2026
20Harris Oakmark US Value Eq I/A USD0.21%24K$50.1M−620 (−2.6%)August 31, 2026

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

FCNCA insider transactions

latest 17
First Citizens BancShares, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-26Thomas H. Kean, Jr.Sell$1,896.78——
2026-03-19Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,550.0092$142,600
2026-03-19Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,550.004$6,200
2026-03-17Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,550.002$3,100
2026-03-13Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,550.00134$207,700
2026-03-13Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,550.0015$23,250
2026-03-05Ralph Mattox Snow IIIBuy$1,944.2211$21,386
2026-02-05Thomas H. Kean, Jr.Buy$2,122.95——
2025-11-26Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,629.67135$220,005
2025-11-13Ellen R AlemanyBuy$1,000.00300$300,000
2025-11-13Ro KhannaBuy$1,824.98——
2025-08-07Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,698.75600$1.0M
2025-08-07Hope Holding BryantBuy$1,630.00409$666,670
2025-08-07Olivia Britton HoldingBuy$1,630.00409$666,670
2025-08-05Ralph Mattox Snow IIIBuy$1,888.6010$18,886
2025-07-29Olivia Britton HoldingBuy$1,735.0066$114,510
2025-05-02Frank B Holding JrBuy$1,610.00350$563,500

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.

FCNCA shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns FCNCA

Institutional investors own 68.4% of First Citizens BancShares's shares and insiders 25.38%. The largest holder is Harris Associates L.P. with 8.07% of the shares (919K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 6 added shares and 13 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.36% of the float, or 6.92 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 2.9% since 2014.

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FCNCA ownership FAQ

Who owns the most First Citizens BancShares stock?

The largest shareholders of First Citizens BancShares are Harris Associates L.P. (8.07%), BlackRock Inc (7.54%), Dodge & Cox (3.55%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.15%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (2.74%).

What percentage of First Citizens BancShares is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 68.4% of First Citizens BancShares's shares outstanding; insiders hold 25.38%.

Which funds own First Citizens BancShares?

The largest fund holders of First Citizens BancShares are Dodge & Cox Stock I (2.64%), Vanguard Windsor II Inv (2.50%), Oakmark Investor (2.43%), Oakmark Select Investor (2.25%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.07%).

What is First Citizens BancShares's short interest?

475K shares of First Citizens BancShares were sold short, 5.36% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.92 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling First Citizens BancShares?

Of the latest 17 reported insider transactions in First Citizens BancShares (since May 2, 2025), 16 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of First Citizens BancShares are outstanding?

First Citizens BancShares has 10.3M shares outstanding, of which 8.1M are in the public float.

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