
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 Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
126
Institutional Holders
▼ 5 vs Q2
$222.18M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $498,564 vs Q2
12.94M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 88.74%
9.69M
13F Shares Held
▲ 467,348 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
AVNW largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLACKROCK, INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 775.8K | 6.10% | 6.10% | $17.79B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 2.5K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 700.2K | 5.51% | 5.51% | $16.06B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▲ 8.2K |
TIETON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 663.0K | 5.22% | 5.22% | $15.20B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 26.3K |
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 597.2K | 4.70% | 4.70% | $13.69B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 30.6K |
FIRST WILSHIRE SECURITIES MANAGEMENT INC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 524.9K | 4.13% | 4.13% | $12.04B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▼ 6.5K |
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 445.9K | 3.51% | 3.51% | $10.23B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 24.3K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 429.5K | 3.38% | 3.38% | $9.85B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 1.9K |
FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 380.4K | 2.99% | 2.99% | $8.72B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 1.8K |
HODGES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC. radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 329.6K | 2.59% | 2.59% | $7.56B | Nov 7, 2025 | ▼ 63.2K |
PACIFIC RIDGE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC radio & tv broadcasting & communications equipment | 311.3K | 2.45% | 2.45% | $7.14B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 79.8K |
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
27
Increased
+868.3K shares2
New Positions
first time holders17
Decreased
−239.0K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+629.4K
+868.3K / −239.0K
Net new holders
+12
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
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 74.9% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 11.26%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 13.85%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Aviat Networks, Inc. is BLACKROCK, INC., holding approximately 775,776 shares — equal to 6.10% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 126 institutional investors currently hold AVNW stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $222,179,370 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 74.9% of shares. The largest shareholder is BLACKROCK, INC. with a 6.10% stake. Company insiders hold 11.26%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.