Lloyds Banking Group plc (LYG) Ownership
LYG ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 4.2% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 0.00% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 14.33B
- Float
- 13.65B shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 0.12% 16.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 1.12 short interest up 300.6% vs prior month
- Institutions 4.17%
- Other investors 95.83%
LYG top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMR Inc | 0.35% | 51.0M | $279.6M | +2.5M (+5.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd | 0.35% | 49.9M | $273.7M | −1.9M (−3.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.30% | 42.7M | $233.8M | +17.3M (+68.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 0.22% | 31.8M | $174.0M | +6.9M (+27.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.18% | 26.5M | $145.2M | +1.3M (+5.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | WCM Investment Management | 0.18% | 26.2M | $143.3M | −393,129 (−1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.16% | 23.6M | $129.5M | −25,708 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 0.15% | 21.5M | $117.8M | −132.0M (−86.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 0.13% | 18.1M | $99.3M | +17.7M (+4,192.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Citigroup Inc | 0.12% | 16.7M | $91.8M | +16.1M (+2,674.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. | 0.10% | 15.1M | $82.5M | −441,558 (−2.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC | 0.10% | 14.0M | $76.7M | +6.6M (+89.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 0.09% | 12.9M | $70.5M | +30,713 (+0.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | American Century Companies Inc | 0.08% | 12.0M | $65.9M | +514,150 (+4.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.08% | 10.9M | $59.9M | −938,065 (−7.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Optiver Holding B.V. | 0.08% | 10.8M | $59.3M | +8.3M (+334.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 0.07% | 10.2M | $56.1M | +3.4M (+49.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | BlackRock Inc | 0.07% | 9.9M | $54.4M | −455,698 (−4.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Millennium Management LLC | 0.06% | 8.1M | $44.4M | +1.7M (+27.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Bank of America Corp | 0.06% | 8.0M | $43.9M | +222,310 (+2.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 82.6M shares and 7 cut 136.2M.
LYG top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avantis International Equity ETF | 0.07% | 10.6M | $58.0M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Dimensional International Value ETF | 0.03% | 4.4M | $23.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Dimensional International Core Eq 2 ETF | 0.03% | 4.3M | $23.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Steward Global Equity Income Fund I | 0.01% | 1.9M | $10.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | DFA International Value I | 0.01% | 1.4M | $7.7M | +7,820 (+0.6%) | April 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Timothy Plan International A | 0.01% | 1.3M | $7.1M | +285,000 (+28.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Strategic Advisers International | 0.01% | 997K | $5.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Steward Values Enhanced International I | 0.01% | 805K | $4.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | BankInvest Europæiske Aktier A | 0.01% | 788K | $4.3M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Avantis® International Equity Instl | <0.01% | 682K | $3.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | BankInvest Europæiske Aktier Akk. A | <0.01% | 632K | $3.5M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimensional VA International Value Port | <0.01% | 608K | $3.3M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | ActivePassive International Equity ETF | <0.01% | 572K | $3.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | BankInvest Engros Globale Aktier Akk. | <0.01% | 522K | $2.9M | +3,462 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | City Different Investments Glbl Eqty ETF | <0.01% | 414K | $2.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | SFL STANLIB Multi Manager Glbl Equity A | <0.01% | 382K | $2.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | DFA International Value III | <0.01% | 351K | $1.9M | −4,257 (−1.2%) | April 30, 2026 |
| 18 | GMO International Value ETF | <0.01% | 261K | $1.4M | +260,677 (0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Avantis Responsible International Eq ETF | <0.01% | 258K | $1.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | First Trust Indxx Invtv Tnsctn&Prcs ETF | <0.01% | 256K | $1.4M | — | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
LYG shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns LYG
Institutional investors own 4.2% of Lloyds Banking's shares and insiders 0.00%. The largest holder is FMR Inc with 0.35% of the shares (51.0M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 0.12% of the float, or 1.12 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 22.4% since 2014.
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LYG ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Lloyds Banking stock?
The largest shareholders of Lloyds Banking are FMR Inc (0.35%), Mondrian Investment Partners Ltd (0.35%), Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts (0.30%), JPMorgan Chase & Co (0.22%), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (0.18%).
What percentage of Lloyds Banking is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 4.2% of Lloyds Banking's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.00%.
Which funds own Lloyds Banking?
The largest fund holders of Lloyds Banking are Avantis International Equity ETF (0.07%), Dimensional International Value ETF (0.03%), Dimensional International Core Eq 2 ETF (0.03%), Steward Global Equity Income Fund I (0.01%), DFA International Value I (0.01%).
What is Lloyds Banking's short interest?
16.7M shares of Lloyds Banking were sold short, 0.12% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.12 days to cover.
How many shares of Lloyds Banking are outstanding?
Lloyds Banking has 14.33B shares outstanding, of which 13.65B are in the public float.