Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (WNEB) Ownership
WNEB ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 64.8% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 11.69% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 20.0M
- Float
- 17.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 1.52% 284K shares short
- Days to cover
- 5.29 short interest down 10.0% vs prior month
- Institutions 64.78%
- Insiders 11.69%
- Other investors 23.53%
WNEB top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 9.16% | 1.8M | $24.9M | +123,132 (+7.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 7.08% | 1.4M | $19.3M | +8,781 (+0.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 4.73% | 948K | $12.9M | −53,200 (−5.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | STRATEGIC VALUE BANK PARTNERS LLC | 4.32% | 866K | $11.7M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.67% | 736K | $10.0M | −119,172 (−13.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Royce & Associates, LP | 3.65% | 732K | $9.9M | −6,540 (−0.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 3.46% | 694K | $9.4M | −6,628 (−0.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Acadian Asset Management LLC | 2.77% | 555K | $7.5M | +2,203 (+0.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.19% | 438K | $5.9M | +38,476 (+9.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 1.53% | 306K | $4.2M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | State Street Corp | 1.33% | 267K | $3.6M | −3,988 (−1.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC | 1.13% | 226K | $3.1M | −9,355 (−4.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Mangrove Partners | 1.10% | 220K | $3.0M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Federated Hermes Inc | 1.08% | 216K | $2.9M | +587 (+0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | O'Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC | 0.89% | 178K | $2.4M | −12,325 (−6.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Hennessy Advisors, Inc. | 0.89% | 178K | $2.4M | −2,000 (−1.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.88% | 176K | $2.4M | +107,867 (+158.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Northern Trust Corp | 0.78% | 157K | $2.1M | +10,869 (+7.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | White Pine Capital LLC | 0.78% | 156K | $2.1M | −142,172 (−47.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Elizabeth Park Capital Advisors, Ltd | 0.73% | 146K | $2.0M | — | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 292K shares and 9 cut 355K.
WNEB top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.71% | 543K | $7.4M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A | 2.61% | 522K | $7.1M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.20% | 442K | $6.0M | −5,120 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Royce Micro-Cap Trust | 1.83% | 366K | $5.0M | −11,370 (−3.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.73% | 346K | $4.7M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 6 | Royce Micro-Cap Invmt | 1.03% | 206K | $2.8M | −52,946 (−20.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.97% | 194K | $2.6M | −239 (−0.1%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.87% | 175K | $2.4M | +264 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Hennessy Small Cap Financial Investor | 0.86% | 172K | $2.3M | −6,000 (−3.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.81% | 163K | $2.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core IS | 0.69% | 139K | $1.9M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | BSF Systematic US Eq Abs Ret A2 USD | 0.67% | 134K | $1.8M | — | December 31, 2025 |
| 13 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.58% | 116K | $1.6M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 14 | DFA US Micro Cap I | 0.56% | 113K | $1.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.56% | 113K | $1.5M | — | September 24, 2026 |
| 16 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.56% | 112K | $1.5M | +27 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.53% | 106K | $1.4M | −4,500 (−4.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.52% | 104K | $1.4M | −124 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Dimensional US Core Equity 2 ETF | 0.47% | 95K | $1.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Columbia VP Small Cap Value Discovery 1 | 0.46% | 92K | $1.2M | −1,100 (−1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
WNEB insider transactions
latest 3| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Philip R Smith | Sell | $13.17 | 3,000 | $39,510 |
| 2025-09-03 | Darlene M Libiszewski | Sell | $12.39 | 3,600 | $44,604 |
| 2025-07-31 | Philip R Smith | Sell | $10.79 | 4,000 | $43,160 |
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.
WNEB shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns WNEB
Institutional investors own 64.8% of Western New England Bancorp's shares and insiders 11.69%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 9.16% of the shares (1.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 1.52% of the float, or 5.29 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 14.0% since 2014.
Related: WNEB analyst forecast, WNEB key metrics, WNEB dividend history. See the WNEB stock overview for the latest quote and news.
WNEB ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Western New England Bancorp stock?
The largest shareholders of Western New England Bancorp are BlackRock Inc (9.16%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (7.08%), Renaissance Technologies Corp (4.73%), STRATEGIC VALUE BANK PARTNERS LLC (4.32%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.67%).
What percentage of Western New England Bancorp is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 64.8% of Western New England Bancorp's shares outstanding; insiders hold 11.69%.
Which funds own Western New England Bancorp?
The largest fund holders of Western New England Bancorp are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.71%), Columbia Small Cap Value Discv A (2.61%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.20%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (1.83%), DFA US Small Cap Value I (1.73%).
What is Western New England Bancorp's short interest?
284K shares of Western New England Bancorp were sold short, 1.52% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.29 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Western New England Bancorp?
Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in Western New England Bancorp (since July 31, 2025), 0 were purchases and 3 were sales.
How many shares of Western New England Bancorp are outstanding?
Western New England Bancorp has 20.0M shares outstanding, of which 17.4M are in the public float.