ESSA Bancorp, Inc.
ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (ESSA) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · ESSA · as of Jun 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
81
Institutional Holders
▲ 3 vs Q1
$101.55M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $6.79M vs Q1
10.15M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 78.34%
5.23M
13F Shares Held
▲ 207,731 vs Q1
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
ESSA largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q2 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC savings institutions, not federally chartered | 685.0K | 7.18% | 7.18% | $13.29B | Aug 14, 2025 | ▼ 199.2K |
BLACKROCK, INC. savings institutions, not federally chartered | 492.0K | 5.16% | 5.16% | $9.55B | Aug 12, 2025 | ▼ 26.6K |
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP savings institutions, not federally chartered | 464.2K | 4.87% | 4.87% | $9.01B | Aug 12, 2025 | ▼ 3.1K |
VANGUARD GROUP INC savings institutions, not federally chartered | 451.1K | 4.73% | 4.73% | $8.75B | Aug 11, 2025 | ▲ 8.6K |
MALTESE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC savings institutions, not federally chartered | 421.3K | 4.42% | 4.42% | $8.17B | Aug 14, 2025 | — held |
GARDNER LEWIS ASSET MANAGEMENT L P savings institutions, not federally chartered | 360.9K | 3.78% | 3.78% | $7.00B | Aug 12, 2025 | ▲ 272.9K |
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC savings institutions, not federally chartered | 286.6K | 3.00% | 3.00% | $5.56B | Aug 13, 2025 | ▼ 2.7K |
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE savings institutions, not federally chartered | 277.1K | 2.91% | 2.91% | $5.38B | Aug 14, 2025 | ▼ 68 |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC savings institutions, not federally chartered | 199.0K | 2.09% | 2.09% | $3.86B | Aug 8, 2025 | ▲ 2.5K |
STIEVEN CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P. savings institutions, not federally chartered | 197.6K | 2.07% | 2.07% | $3.83B | Aug 12, 2025 | ▲ 200 |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q2 2025 vs prior quarter
Q2 2025
21
Increased
+421.8K shares2
New Positions
first time holders16
Decreased
−263.2K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+158.6K
+421.8K / −263.2K
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
ESSA insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
0
Buy transactions
20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henning Daniel J director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 64,795 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Selig Robert C Jr director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 106,239 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Olson Gary S President and CEO | Jul 15, 2025 | Tax Withhold | 4,157 | $20.32 | $84.5K | 74.1K | Form 4 ↗ |
Olson Gary S President and CEO | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 15,120 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Weekes Elizabeth B director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 36,955 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Gordon Christine Davis director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 10,105 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Hosbach Philip H. IV director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 10,367 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Richardson Tina Q director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 5,585 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Stennett Carolyn director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 5,585 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Durkin Joseph S director | Jul 23, 2025 | D-Return | 10,305 | — | — | 0 | 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
ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (ESSA) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 51.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 21.66%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 26.80%.
The largest institutional shareholder of ESSA Bancorp, Inc. is FJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, holding approximately 684,979 shares — equal to 7.18% of outstanding shares — as of June 30, 2025.
A total of 81 institutional investors currently hold ESSA stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $101,549,740 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
ESSA ownershipESSA Bancorp, Inc. (ESSA) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 51.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is FJ CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC with a 7.18% stake. Company insiders hold 21.66%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of June 30, 2025.