Johnson Outdoors Inc. (JOUT) Ownership

NASDAQ: JOUTTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

JOUT ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
71.6%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
8.75%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
9.3M
Float
5.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
13.54%
432K shares short
Days to cover
10.58
short interest down 6.1% vs prior month
  • Institutions 71.56%
  • Insiders 8.75%
  • Other investors 19.69%

JOUT top institutional holders

20 largest
Johnson Outdoors Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Johnson Financial Group Inc9.07%951K$41.3M−113 (−0.0%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc4.77%500K$21.7M+60,649 (+13.8%)June 30, 2026
3Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al4.08%428K$18.6M—June 30, 2026
4Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.3.65%382K$16.6M+28,039 (+7.9%)June 30, 2026
5Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC3.06%321K$14.0M+182,288 (+131.2%)June 30, 2026
6Wallace Capital Management, INC.2.37%249K$10.8M+59,546 (+31.5%)March 31, 2026
7Vanguard Capital Management, LLC2.23%233K$10.1M+20,528 (+9.6%)June 30, 2026
8Acadian Asset Management LLC1.92%201K$8.7M+60,890 (+43.5%)June 30, 2026
9The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.83%192K$8.4M+128,354 (+200.9%)June 30, 2026
10Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP1.81%190K$8.3M—June 30, 2026
11Geode Capital Management, LLC1.78%186K$8.1M+35,586 (+23.6%)June 30, 2026
12Two Sigma Investments LLC1.58%166K$7.2M+41,948 (+33.8%)June 30, 2026
13CSM Advisors, LLC1.37%143K$6.2M+16,895 (+13.4%)June 30, 2026
14AQR Capital Management LLC1.34%140K$6.1M−8,459 (−5.7%)June 30, 2026
15State Street Corp1.30%137K$5.9M+6,578 (+5.1%)June 30, 2026
16Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC1.25%131K$5.7M+11,054 (+9.3%)June 30, 2026
17Aristides Capital LLC1.09%114K$4.9M−16,062 (−12.4%)June 30, 2026
18American Century Companies Inc0.99%103K$4.5M+5,866 (+6.0%)June 30, 2026
19Essex Investment Management Company, LLC0.90%94K$4.1M+31,312 (+49.8%)June 30, 2026
20Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC0.86%91K$3.9M+31,672 (+53.7%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 721K shares and 3 cut 25K.

JOUT top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Johnson Outdoors Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
11290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB2.93%308K$13.4M—August 31, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.53%160K$7.0M—August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.48%156K$6.8M−1,792 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity I1.34%141K$6.1M—September 30, 2026
5Allspring Small Company Val0.98%103K$4.5M—September 30, 2026
6Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF0.91%96K$4.2M—September 30, 2026
7Allspring Small Company Value A0.88%92K$4.0M−109 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
8DFA US Small Cap Value I0.78%82K$3.6M+4,630 (+6.0%)August 31, 2026
9VT De Lisle America B USD0.72%75K$3.3M−6,000 (−7.4%)September 30, 2026
10Fidelity Small Cap Index0.69%72K$3.1M+1,081 (+1.5%)July 31, 2026
11Argenta-Fund Consumer Trends R Cap0.62%65K$2.8M—June 30, 2026
12Goldman Sachs Small Cp Val Insghts Instl0.58%61K$2.6M+11,754 (+24.1%)July 31, 2026
13iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.53%56K$2.4M+84 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
14EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF0.51%53K$2.3M—September 30, 2026
15WisdomTree US SmallCap Dividend ETF0.48%51K$2.2M—September 30, 2026
16DFA US Micro Cap I0.48%51K$2.2M—August 31, 2026
171290 GAMCO Small/Mid Cap Value I0.45%47K$2.0M—August 31, 2026
18Russell Inv Tax-Managed US Mid&Sm Cap S0.41%43K$1.9M—August 31, 2026
19DFA US Small Cap I0.39%41K$1.8M—August 31, 2026
20North Star Micro Cap I0.37%39K$1.7M—September 30, 2026

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

JOUT insider transactions

latest 2
Johnson Outdoors Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-02-23Richard Casey SheahanSell$49.777,580$377,257
2025-12-17Edward F LangSell$43.942,000$87,880

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.

JOUT shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns JOUT

Institutional investors own 71.6% of Johnson Outdoors's shares and insiders 8.75%. The largest holder is Johnson Financial Group Inc with 9.07% of the shares (951K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 3 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 13.54% of the float, or 10.58 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 3.5% since 2014.

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

JOUT ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Johnson Outdoors stock?

The largest shareholders of Johnson Outdoors are Johnson Financial Group Inc (9.07%), BlackRock Inc (4.77%), Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al (4.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (3.65%), Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC (3.06%).

What percentage of Johnson Outdoors is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 71.6% of Johnson Outdoors's shares outstanding; insiders hold 8.75%.

Which funds own Johnson Outdoors?

The largest fund holders of Johnson Outdoors are 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB (2.93%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.53%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.48%), First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity I (1.34%), Allspring Small Company Val (0.98%).

What is Johnson Outdoors's short interest?

432K shares of Johnson Outdoors were sold short, 13.54% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 10.58 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Johnson Outdoors?

Of the latest 2 reported insider transactions in Johnson Outdoors (since December 17, 2025), 0 were purchases and 2 were sales.

How many shares of Johnson Outdoors are outstanding?

Johnson Outdoors has 9.3M shares outstanding, of which 5.8M are in the public float.

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