Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (LIM:BMY) Institutional Ownership: 56.13% (As of Jul. 23, 2026)

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LIM:BMY Bristol-Myers Squibb Co LIM:BMY
56 GF Score
Price $56.98
GF Value $48.21
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Institutional Ownership?

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co LIM:BMY 56 Institutional Ownership is 56.13% as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus rates LIM:BMY with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's institutional ownership is 56.13%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 99.97%.


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Institutional Ownership Chart

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 58.68 58.51 58.48 56.25 56.24 56.62 54.54 54.80 55.08 56.13
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 56.13% mean?
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (LIM:BMY) has a Institutional Ownership of 56.13% as of Jul. 23, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and its competitors.
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Institutional Ownership too high?
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current Institutional Ownership is 56.13%. Overall, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Institutional Ownership compare to PFE and GILD?
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's Institutional Ownership of 56.13% can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and its competitors. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's current Institutional Ownership is 56.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (LIM:BMY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.21, compared to a current price of $56.98 — trading 18.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 56.13%. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (LIM:BMY), the current Institutional Ownership is 56.13% as of Jul. 23, 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.

Is Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (LIM:BMY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $56.98 is trading 18.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $48.21. GuruFocus considers Bristol-Myers Squibb Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LIM:BMY:

  • Institutional Ownership: 56.13%
  • GF Value™: $48.21 vs. price of $56.98 (18.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:BMY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bristol-Myers Squibb Co Business Description

Address Route 206 and Province Line Road, Princeton, New Jersey, NJ, USA, 08543
Bristol Myers Squibb discovers, develops, and markets drugs for various therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, cancer, and immune disorders. A key focus for Bristol is immuno-oncology, where the firm is a leader in drug development. Bristol derives close to 70% of total sales from the US, showing a higher dependence on the US market than most of its peer group.
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