Aviat Networks, Inc.
Aviat Networks, Inc. (AVNW) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · AVNW · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
122
Institutional Holders
$178.61M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $9.32M vs Q4
12.94M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 88.74%
9.30M
13F Shares Held
▼ 52,536 vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
AVNW largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 785.2K | 6.19% | 6.19% | $15.05B | May 2, 2025 | ▼ 3.0K |
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 680.5K | 5.36% | 5.36% | $13.04B | May 6, 2025 | ▲ 35.6K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 673.3K | 5.31% | 5.31% | $12.91B | May 9, 2025 | ▲ 7.8K |
TIETON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 641.8K | 5.06% | 5.06% | $12.30B | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 8.5K |
FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 435.0K | 3.43% | 3.43% | $8.34B | May 14, 2025 | ▲ 21.8K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 419.9K | 3.31% | 3.31% | $8.05B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 3.5K |
HODGES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 406.9K | 3.21% | 3.21% | $7.80B | Jun 2, 2025 | ▼ 155.8K |
FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 328.9K | 2.59% | 2.59% | $6.31B | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 126.3K |
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 325.8K | 2.57% | 2.57% | $6.25B | May 13, 2025 | ▼ 36.0K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 283.9K | 2.24% | 2.24% | $5.44B | May 13, 2025 | ▲ 11.8K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
18
Increased
+642.6K shares5
New Positions
first time holders24
Decreased
−987.0K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
344.4K
+642.6K / −987.0K
Net new holders
-1
5 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
AVNW insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
2
Buy transactions
4
Sell transactions
0.50
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SMITH PETE A President and CEO | Feb 9, 2026 | Sale | 17,086 | $26.33 | $449.8K | 358.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Croke Gary SVP of Product and Innovation | Feb 6, 2026 | Sale | 6,914 | $26.20 | $181.2K | 43.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Schmidt Andrew C SVP, Chief Financial Officer | Dec 3, 2025 | Award | 15,647 | — | — | 15.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
TATEN BRUCE M. director | Nov 7, 2025 | Award | 5,480 | — | — | 23.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
TATEN BRUCE M. director | Nov 11, 2025 | Sale | 3,268 | $23.39 | $76.4K | 20.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
SMITH PETE A President and CEO | Nov 11, 2025 | Sale | 5,350 | $23.39 | $125.1K | 349.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
MUTCH JOHN director | Nov 7, 2025 | Award | 5,480 | — | — | 95.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Klein Michele director | Nov 7, 2025 | Award | 5,480 | — | — | 28.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Ingram Bryan director | Nov 7, 2025 | Award | 5,480 | — | — | 25.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Halliday Scott K director | Nov 7, 2025 | Award | 5,480 | — | — | 8.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Aviat Networks, Inc. (AVNW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 71.9% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 11.26%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 16.86%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Aviat Networks, Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 785,242 shares — equal to 6.19% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 122 institutional investors currently hold AVNW stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $178,610,228 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
AVNW ownershipAviat Networks, Inc. (AVNW) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 71.9% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 6.19% stake. Company insiders hold 11.26%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.