Herc Holdings Inc. (HRI) Ownership

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HRI ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
106.6%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
2.19%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
33.4M
Float
30.6M
shares available to trade
Short interest
12.46%
3.1M shares short
Days to cover
3.55
short interest up 42.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 106.59%
  • Insiders 2.19%

HRI top institutional holders

20 largest
Herc Holdings Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1FMR Inc14.95%5.0M$607.5M−8,633 (−0.2%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc8.57%2.9M$348.3M+331,398 (+13.1%)June 30, 2026
3NORGES BANK6.33%2.1M$257.4M+181,304 (+9.4%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.83%1.6M$196.3M+46,666 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.41%1.5M$179.2M+12,623 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
6Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.3.98%1.3M$161.8M+167,240 (+14.4%)June 30, 2026
7First Trust Advisors L.P.3.92%1.3M$159.4M+437,733 (+50.1%)June 30, 2026
8Coliseum Capital Management LLC3.34%1.1M$135.8M−544,940 (−32.8%)June 30, 2026
9Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al2.92%977K$118.7M+3,598 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
10Geode Capital Management, LLC2.43%813K$98.8M+55,184 (+7.3%)June 30, 2026
11State Street Corp2.43%812K$98.7M+64,464 (+8.6%)June 30, 2026
12Delaware Management Holdings Inc2.10%701K$85.2M+40,799 (+6.2%)June 30, 2026
13Channing Capital Management, LLC1.88%630K$76.6M+111,833 (+21.6%)June 30, 2026
14American Century Companies Inc1.84%614K$74.7M−203,807 (−24.9%)June 30, 2026
15Bank of New York Mellon Corp1.80%600K$73.0M+85,881 (+16.7%)June 30, 2026
16Fisher Asset Management, LLC1.75%584K$71.0M+13,745 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
17Gabelli Funds LLC1.50%500K$60.8M+7,688 (+1.6%)June 30, 2026
18The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.28%427K$51.9M+84,546 (+24.7%)June 30, 2026
19Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1.17%392K$47.7M−39,689 (−9.2%)June 30, 2026
20VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC1.06%354K$43.0M+69,991 (+24.7%)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 1.7M shares and 4 cut 797K.

HRI top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Herc Holdings Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.48%1.8M$222.7M+408 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.18%1.1M$129.1M−1,360 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
3First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF3.13%1.0M$127.1M+604 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.60%870K$105.8M−6,821 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard Small Cap Index2.30%769K$93.4M+694 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
6Strategic Advisers Fidelity US TtlStk2.11%706K$85.9M—August 31, 2026
7Fidelity Value1.51%504K$61.3M+11,450 (+2.3%)August 31, 2026
8Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund1.49%500K$60.8M−85,300 (−14.6%)July 31, 2026
91290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB1.45%486K$59.1M−1,200 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
10Fidelity Stock Selector Small Cap1.33%445K$54.1M—July 31, 2026
11Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv1.32%441K$53.6M−3,479 (−0.8%)August 31, 2026
12American Century Small Cap Growth Inv1.26%423K$51.4M+10,794 (+2.6%)June 30, 2026
13Fidelity Small Cap Index1.10%367K$44.6M+3,074 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
14Fidelity Series Small Cap Opps0.89%298K$36.2M—July 31, 2026
15State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.84%279K$34.0M—September 30, 2026
16iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.83%279K$33.9M−353 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
17Nomura Small Cap Value A0.83%278K$33.8M−21,950 (−7.3%)August 31, 2026
18Global X US Infrastructure Dev ETF0.82%275K$33.4M+1,980 (+0.7%)September 30, 2026
19Fidelity Mid-Cap Stock0.77%257K$31.2M—August 31, 2026
20DFA US Targeted Value I0.73%244K$29.7M+12,464 (+5.4%)August 31, 2026

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

HRI insider transactions

latest 13
Herc Holdings Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-04-11Jefferson ShreveSell$114.63——
2025-04-07Jefferson ShreveBuy$119.13——
2025-03-05Jefferson ShreveSell$133.52——
2024-10-29Samuel Wade SheekSell$213.125,000$1.1M
2024-10-24Michael A KellySell$208.833,880$810,260
2024-08-26Aaron BirnbaumSell$146.7110,000$1.5M
2024-07-31Tamir PeresSell$159.035,821$925,714
2024-05-13Lawrence Harris SilberSell$158.8120,000$3.2M
2024-05-10Christian J CunninghamSell$155.376,607$1.0M
2024-04-25Aaron BirnbaumSell$152.335,844$890,217
2024-03-15Tamir PeresSell$159.103,545$564,010
2023-09-11Lawrence Harris SilberSell$128.943,054$393,783
2023-06-15Christian J CunninghamSell$125.279,973$1.2M

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.

HRI shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns HRI

Institutional investors own 106.6% of Herc's shares and insiders 2.19%. The largest holder is FMR Inc with 14.95% of the shares (5.0M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 12.46% of the float, or 3.55 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 18.0% since 2014.

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HRI ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Herc stock?

The largest shareholders of Herc are FMR Inc (14.95%), BlackRock Inc (8.57%), NORGES BANK (6.33%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.83%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.41%).

What percentage of Herc is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 106.6% of Herc's shares outstanding; insiders hold 2.19%.

Which funds own Herc?

The largest fund holders of Herc are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.48%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF (3.13%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.60%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.30%).

What is Herc's short interest?

3.1M shares of Herc were sold short, 12.46% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.55 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Herc?

Of the latest 13 reported insider transactions in Herc (since June 15, 2023), 1 were purchases and 12 were sales.

How many shares of Herc are outstanding?

Herc has 33.4M shares outstanding, of which 30.6M are in the public float.

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