XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) Ownership

NASDAQ: XPELTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

XPEL ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
87.2%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
9.43%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
27.6M
Float
23.0M
shares available to trade
Short interest
15.50%
2.7M shares short
Days to cover
13.36
short interest up 4.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 87.18%
  • Insiders 9.43%
  • Other investors 3.38%

XPEL top institutional holders

20 largest
XPEL, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc13.90%3.8M$167.9M+134,294 (+3.6%)June 30, 2026
2Wasatch Advisors LP13.24%3.7M$159.9M−194,085 (−5.0%)June 30, 2026
3ALTA FOX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC7.22%2.0M$87.2M+65,500 (+3.4%)June 30, 2026
4Scs Capital Management LLC4.50%1.2M$54.4M—June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.81%1.1M$46.0M+6,311 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
6State Street Corp3.52%971K$42.5M+44,462 (+4.8%)June 30, 2026
7Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc2.98%823K$36.0M−2,015 (−0.2%)June 30, 2026
8Westwood Holdings Group Inc2.94%811K$35.5M+5,360 (+0.7%)June 30, 2026
9Geode Capital Management, LLC2.38%656K$28.8M+36,977 (+6.0%)June 30, 2026
10Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.97%542K$23.8M+54,251 (+11.1%)June 30, 2026
11Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.77%488K$21.4M+15,157 (+3.2%)June 30, 2026
12Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP1.19%329K$14.4M−391,760 (−54.4%)June 30, 2026
13Mawer Investment Management Ltd1.13%310K$13.6M+310,200 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
14William Blair Investment Management, LLC1.11%307K$13.5M+307,175 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
15Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.04%286K$12.5M+35,031 (+13.9%)June 30, 2026
16Crawford Fund Management, LLC0.98%271K$11.9M−61,300 (−18.5%)June 30, 2026
17Northern Trust Corp0.98%270K$11.8M+17,558 (+7.0%)June 30, 2026
18Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.87%240K$10.5M+6,982 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
19Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co., LLC0.84%232K$10.2M+34,438 (+17.4%)June 30, 2026
20Polar Asset Management Partners0.77%211K$9.2M+89,000 (+73.0%)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 1.2M shares and 4 cut 649K.

XPEL top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
XPEL, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.42%1.5M$65.4M+384 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Wasatch Core Growth3.87%1.1M$46.7M−41,874 (−3.8%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.68%739K$32.4M—August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.47%682K$29.9M−7,872 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Ave Maria Growth2.03%560K$24.5M+75,000 (+15.5%)August 31, 2026
6Wasatch Small Cap Growth Investor1.69%466K$20.4M−6,862 (−1.5%)June 30, 2026
7Wasatch Micro Cap1.28%353K$15.5M+12,812 (+3.8%)June 30, 2026
8Mawer Global Small Cap F1.06%293K$12.8M—August 31, 2026
9Fidelity Small Cap Index1.01%280K$12.3M+2,272 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
10Ave Maria Value1.01%279K$12.2M—August 31, 2026
11iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.87%241K$10.5M−305 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
12iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.84%233K$10.2M—September 30, 2026
13State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.82%227K$9.9M—September 30, 2026
14GMO Small Cap Quality Fund Class VI0.64%177K$7.7M+1,018 (+0.6%)August 31, 2026
15American Beacon Small Cp Val R50.63%172K$7.6M—August 31, 2026
16Westwood Quality SmallCap Fund Inst0.58%161K$7.1M−49,434 (−23.5%)September 30, 2026
17Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.54%149K$6.5M+1,788 (+1.2%)September 30, 2026
18Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.54%148K$6.5M—September 30, 2026
19State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm Cp GrETF0.53%147K$6.5M—September 30, 2026
20Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.48%133K$5.8M+90 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026

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

XPEL insider transactions

latest 20
XPEL, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2024-12-02Ryan PapeSell$45.2013,544$612,189
2024-11-25Ryan PapeSell$46.3420,000$926,800
2024-11-19Mike KlonneSell$43.005,000$215,000
2024-11-19Ryan PapeSell$42.6420,000$852,800
2024-05-08John F NorthBuy$32.173,000$96,510
2023-09-11Ryan PapeSell$75.781,000$75,780
2023-09-05Ryan PapeSell$77.428,000$619,360
2023-08-28Ryan PapeSell$83.538,000$668,240
2023-08-25Mathieu MoreauSell$82.735,000$413,650
2023-08-23Barry WoodSell$85.89562$48,270
2023-08-23Mathieu MoreauSell$84.885,000$424,400
2023-08-23Mathieu MoreauSell$84.885,000$424,400
2023-08-21Mathieu MoreauSell$82.985,000$414,900
2023-08-21Mathieu MoreauSell$82.985,000$414,900
2023-08-21Ryan PapeSell$83.038,000$664,240
2023-06-26Richard K CrumlySell$79.516,856$545,121
2023-06-12Richard K CrumlySell$76.3910,000$763,900
2023-06-09Richard K CrumlySell$76.0010,000$760,000
2023-06-07Richard K CrumlySell$75.1910,000$751,900
2023-06-05Richard K CrumlySell$70.6810,000$706,800

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.

XPEL shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns XPEL

Institutional investors own 87.2% of XPEL's shares and insiders 9.43%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 13.90% of the shares (3.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 15.50% of the float, or 13.36 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 3.2% since 2014.

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

XPEL ownership FAQ

Who owns the most XPEL stock?

The largest shareholders of XPEL are BlackRock Inc (13.90%), Wasatch Advisors LP (13.24%), ALTA FOX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (7.22%), Scs Capital Management LLC (4.50%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.81%).

What percentage of XPEL is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 87.2% of XPEL's shares outstanding; insiders hold 9.43%.

Which funds own XPEL?

The largest fund holders of XPEL are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.42%), Wasatch Core Growth (3.87%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.68%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.47%), Ave Maria Growth (2.03%).

What is XPEL's short interest?

2.7M shares of XPEL were sold short, 15.50% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 13.36 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling XPEL?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in XPEL (since June 5, 2023), 1 were purchases and 19 were sales.

How many shares of XPEL are outstanding?

XPEL has 27.6M shares outstanding, of which 23.0M are in the public float.

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