German American Bancorp, Inc.
German American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · GABC · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
171
Institutional Holders
▲ 5 vs Q2
$749.32M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $7.20M vs Q2
37.56M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 95.69%
19.08M
13F Shares Held
▼ 190,023 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
GABC largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. state commercial banks | 2.71M | 7.50% | 7.50% | $106.29B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 3.2K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC state commercial banks | 2.19M | 6.07% | 6.07% | $86.06B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 138.8K |
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC state commercial banks | 1.85M | 5.12% | 5.12% | $72.54B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 64.3K |
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC state commercial banks | 1.39M | 3.85% | 3.85% | $54.61B | Nov 10, 2025 | ▲ 20.0K |
CHAMPLAIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC state commercial banks | 1.29M | 3.59% | 3.59% | $50.84B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 9.9K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP state commercial banks | 1.18M | 3.27% | 3.27% | $46.39B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 4.4K |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC state commercial banks | 914.2K | 2.53% | 2.53% | $35.90B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 38.6K |
STATE STREET CORP state commercial banks | 909.8K | 2.52% | 2.52% | $35.73B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 56.4K |
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. state commercial banks | 597.9K | 1.66% | 1.66% | $23.48B | Nov 5, 2025 | ▲ 7.7K |
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP state commercial banks | 488.3K | 1.35% | 1.35% | $19.18B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 31.8K |
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
30
Increased
+743.4K shares0
New Positions
first time holders20
Decreased
−353.3K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+390.1K
+743.4K / −353.3K
Net new holders
+10
0 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
GABC insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been net buyers of shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
2
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seger Andrew M director | May 15, 2026 | Purchase | 23.901 | $41.84 | $1.0K | 18.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Bawel Zachary W director | Apr 15, 2026 | Purchase | 22.946 | $43.58 | $1,000 | 24.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
SHEIDLER JACK director | Apr 15, 2026 | Purchase | 25.241 | $43.58 | $1.1K | 66.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Dauby D Neil CHAIRMAN & CEO | Mar 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,637 | $40.07 | $65.6K | 74.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Dauby D Neil CHAIRMAN & CEO | Mar 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,833 | $40.07 | $73.4K | 73.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Dauby D Neil CHAIRMAN & CEO | Mar 16, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 1,417 | $40.07 | $56.8K | 71.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
SHEIDLER JACK director | Mar 17, 2026 | Purchase | 24.703 | $40.84 | $1.0K | 66.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Ryan Christina M director | Mar 17, 2026 | Purchase | 49.405 | $40.84 | $2.0K | 17.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Ellspermann Susan J director | Mar 17, 2026 | Purchase | 49.405 | $40.48 | $2.0K | 11.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
Bawel Zachary W director | Mar 17, 2026 | Purchase | 24.703 | $40.48 | $1,000 | 24.5K | 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
German American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 50.8% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 4.31%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 44.90%.
The largest institutional shareholder of German American Bancorp, Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 2.71 million shares — equal to 7.50% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 171 institutional investors currently hold GABC stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $749,318,576 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
GABC ownershipGerman American Bancorp, Inc. (GABC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 50.8% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 7.50% stake. Company insiders hold 4.31%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.