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Updated 1mo ago.
Updated 1mo ago.
Professional investors (pension funds, ETFs, asset managers like BlackRock, Vanguard) holding a company's shares. High institutional ownership (>60%) signals a "quality" stock followed by pros, but can amplify volatility when funds rebalance portfolios at the same time.
For a large Canadian company, funds like RBC, CDPQ or Vanguard may hold 60-70% of shares. The rest is split between insiders and retail investors.
High institutional ownership signals that professional investors have confidence and adds liquidity. But it can amplify moves: if several large funds sell at once, the price drops sharply.