
National Vision Holdings, Inc.
National Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · EYE · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
278
Institutional Holders
▲ 14 vs Q2
$2.64B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $682.93M vs Q2
80.12M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 97.47%
90.43M
13F Shares Held
▲ 5.53M vs Q2
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
EYE largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. ophthalmic goods | 11.52M | 14.57% | 14.57% | $336.40B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 315.8K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC ophthalmic goods | 10.57M | 13.36% | 13.36% | $308.48B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 391.4K |
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC ophthalmic goods | 4.84M | 6.12% | 6.12% | $141.29B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 1.28M |
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP ophthalmic goods | 4.53M | 5.73% | 5.73% | $132.29B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 4.19M |
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC ophthalmic goods | 4.39M | 5.55% | 5.55% | $128.20B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 896.1K |
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ophthalmic goods | 3.30M | 4.17% | 4.17% | $96.19B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 437.7K |
STATE STREET CORP ophthalmic goods | 3.17M | 4.01% | 4.01% | $92.50B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 62.0K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP ophthalmic goods | 2.87M | 3.63% | 3.63% | $83.86B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 46.4K |
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC ophthalmic goods | 2.26M | 2.85% | 2.85% | $65.85B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 1.27M |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC ophthalmic goods | 1.93M | 2.45% | 2.45% | $56.48B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 7.2K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
26
Increased
+14.94M shares2
New Positions
first time holders21
Decreased
−5.22M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+9.73M
+14.94M / −5.22M
Net new holders
+7
2 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
EYE 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.
1
Buy transactions
2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brandman Jared Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | Apr 29, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 842 | $22.39 | $18.9K | 77.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Laden Christopher Chief Financial Officer | Mar 31, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 9,702 | $25.90 | $251.3K | 16.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Wilkes Alexander Chief Executive Officer | Mar 11, 2026 | Sale | 35,000 | $26.54 | $928.9K | 16.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Cutler David G Chief Technology Officer | Mar 6, 2026 | Award | 10,753 | — | — | 36.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
Moeddel Ana SVP, CHIEF MERCH. & MC OFFICER | Mar 6, 2026 | Award | 10,753 | — | — | 44.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Patel Priti V Head of Emerging Brands | Mar 6, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 2,738 | $27.90 | $76.4K | 30.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Patel Priti V Head of Emerging Brands | Mar 6, 2026 | Award | 10,753 | — | — | 30.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
VanDette Joseph Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | Mar 6, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 2,430 | $27.90 | $67.8K | 46.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
VanDette Joseph Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | Mar 6, 2026 | Award | 10,753 | — | — | 30.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Banner Mark President, America's Best | Mar 6, 2026 | Award | 10,753 | — | — | 61.6K | 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
National Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 2.53%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 0.00%.
The largest institutional shareholder of National Vision Holdings, Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 11.52 million shares — equal to 14.57% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 278 institutional investors currently hold EYE stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $2.64 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
EYE ownershipNational Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 100.0% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 14.57% stake. Company insiders hold 2.53%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.