BGFV (Big 5 Sporting Goods) Institutional Ownership: 20.19% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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What is Big 5 Sporting Goods Institutional Ownership?

Big 5 Sporting Goods BGFV 16 Institutional Ownership is 20.19% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates BGFV with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Big 5 Sporting Goods's institutional ownership is 20.19%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Big 5 Sporting Goods's Insider Ownership is 6.34%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Big 5 Sporting Goods's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 93.40%.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Big 5 Sporting Goods's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Big 5 Sporting Goods Historical Data

The historical data trend for Big 5 Sporting Goods can be seen below:

2024-12-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-28 2025-03-31 2025-04-30 2025-05-31 2025-06-30 2025-07-31 2025-08-31 2025-09-30
Institutional Ownership 13.57 13.12 13.13 12.66 12.41 12.18 11.40 12.39 13.14 12.96
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Big 5 Sporting Goods Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 20.19% mean?
Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) has a Institutional Ownership of 20.19% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Big 5 Sporting Goods and its competitors.
Is Big 5 Sporting Goods' Institutional Ownership too high?
Big 5 Sporting Goods' current Institutional Ownership is 20.19%. Overall, Big 5 Sporting Goods has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Big 5 Sporting Goods' Institutional Ownership compare to JBDI and TLF?
Big 5 Sporting Goods' Institutional Ownership of 20.19% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Big 5 Sporting Goods and its competitors. Big 5 Sporting Goods's current Institutional Ownership is 20.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Big 5 Sporting Goods stock overvalued right now?
Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV) has a current Institutional Ownership of 20.19%. The current Institutional Ownership is 20.19%. Big 5 Sporting Goods' overall GF Score™ is 16/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV), the current Institutional Ownership is 20.19% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Business Description

Address 2525 East El Segundo Boulevard, El Segundo, CA, USA, 90245
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp is a specialty retailer company that is principally engaged in the sale of sporting goods in the Western United States. Its product mix includes athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories, as well as a broad selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, winter and summer recreation and roller sports. The company operates solely as a sporting goods retailer, which includes both its retail stores and an e-commerce platform. The company operates a distribution center located in Riverside, California, that services all of its stores and e-commerce platform.
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