The Children's Place, Inc. (PLCE) Ownership
PLCE ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 75.7% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 4.73% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 22.2M
- Float
- 8.0M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 39.18% 3.3M shares short
- Days to cover
- 12.37 short interest down 10.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 75.74%
- Insiders 4.73%
- Other investors 19.53%
PLCE top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mithaq Capital SPC | 61.13% | 13.6M | $14.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Shay Capital LLC | 4.16% | 925K | $990,011 | +276,386 (+42.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | BlackRock Inc | 1.75% | 389K | $416,409 | +7,919 (+2.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.41% | 313K | $334,890 | +160 (+0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.99% | 221K | $236,593 | +37,026 (+20.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Immersion Corp | 0.92% | 205K | $219,742 | −268,587 (−56.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | UBS Group AG | 0.88% | 196K | $209,875 | −40,430 (−17.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.50% | 112K | $119,428 | −10,964 (−8.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.49% | 110K | $117,701 | +81,222 (+282.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Group One Trading, LLC | 0.40% | 89K | $95,279 | −27,226 (−23.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd | 0.36% | 79K | $84,635 | −271,065 (−77.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Bank of America Corp | 0.26% | 59K | $63,002 | +1,826 (+3.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Deeter Investments LLP | 0.22% | 50K | $53,500 | — | March 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.22% | 48K | $51,601 | +331 (+0.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Amvescap Plc. | 0.21% | 48K | $50,906 | −4,749 (−9.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | State Street Corp | 0.20% | 44K | $46,741 | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 0.19% | 41K | $44,155 | +17,727 (+75.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Jain Global LLC | 0.16% | 35K | $37,941 | +35,459 (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | HRT FINANCIAL LLC | 0.15% | 33K | $35,488 | −6,991 (−17.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 0.14% | 30K | $32,368 | — | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 9 holders added 458K shares and 7 cut 630K.
PLCE top mutual fund and ETF holders
14 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 0.98% | 217K | $232,173 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF | 0.21% | 47K | $50,727 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF | 0.12% | 28K | $29,579 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.12% | 26K | $28,292 | −182 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.09% | 19K | $20,729 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | T. Rowe Price Extended Equity Market Idx | 0.06% | 14K | $14,552 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Series Total Market Index | 0.06% | 13K | $13,932 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.04% | 9,817 | $10,504 | −53 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Balanced Index Inv | 0.03% | 7,184 | $7,687 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Goldman Sachs Absolute Ret Trckr Instl | 0.03% | 6,753 | $7,226 | −6,184 (−47.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Vanguard U.S. Eq Idx £ Acc | 0.02% | 5,018 | $5,369 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | 1290 VT Micro Cap K | 0.01% | 2,373 | $2,539 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Guggenheim Active Allocation Fund | <0.01% | 322 | $345 | +161 (+100.0%) | May 31, 2026 |
| 14 | Knights of Columbus U.S. All Cap Idx I | <0.01% | 43 | $46 | — | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
PLCE insider transactions
latest 1| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-08 | Muhammad Umair | Buy | $7.00 | 7,143 | $50,001 |
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.
PLCE shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns PLCE
Institutional investors own 75.7% of Children's Place's shares and insiders 4.73%. The largest holder is Mithaq Capital SPC with 61.13% of the shares (13.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 9 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 39.18% of the float, or 12.37 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 1.9% since 2014.
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PLCE ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Children's Place stock?
The largest shareholders of Children's Place are Mithaq Capital SPC (61.13%), Shay Capital LLC (4.16%), BlackRock Inc (1.75%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (1.41%), Susquehanna International Group, LLP (0.99%).
What percentage of Children's Place is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 75.7% of Children's Place's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.73%.
Which funds own Children's Place?
The largest fund holders of Children's Place are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (0.98%), Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF (0.21%), EA Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company Mkt ETF (0.12%), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (0.12%), Fidelity Total Market Index (0.09%).
What is Children's Place's short interest?
3.3M shares of Children's Place were sold short, 39.18% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 12.37 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Children's Place?
Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Children's Place (since October 8, 2025), 1 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of Children's Place are outstanding?
Children's Place has 22.2M shares outstanding, of which 8.0M are in the public float.