Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) Institutional Ownership: 1.55% (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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NSA:ZENITH Zenith Bank PLC NSA:ZENITH
86 GF Score
Price ₦108.60
GF Value ₦60.75
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Zenith Bank Institutional Ownership?

Zenith Bank NSA:ZENITH +1.31% 86 Institutional Ownership is 1.55% as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:ZENITH with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦60.75 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Zenith Bank's institutional ownership is 1.55%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Zenith Bank'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, Zenith Bank's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

Zenith Bank Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zenith Bank's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Zenith Bank Institutional Ownership Chart

Zenith Bank Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zenith Bank can be seen below:

2025-08-31 2025-09-30 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 4.51 3.05 1.93 1.94 1.96 1.97 1.86 1.76 1.61 1.55
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Zenith Bank Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 1.55% mean?
Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) has a Institutional Ownership of 1.55% as of Jul. 15, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Zenith Bank and its competitors.
Is Zenith Bank's Institutional Ownership too high?
Zenith Bank's current Institutional Ownership is 1.55%. Overall, Zenith Bank has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zenith Bank's Institutional Ownership compare to competitors?
Zenith Bank's Institutional Ownership of 1.55% can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Banks 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 Zenith Bank and its competitors. Zenith Bank's current Institutional Ownership is 1.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zenith Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦60.75, compared to a current price of ₦108.60 — trading 78.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 1.55%. Zenith Bank's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH), the current Institutional Ownership is 1.55% 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.

Is Zenith Bank (NSA:ZENITH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zenith Bank stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₦108.60 is trading 78.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦60.75. GuruFocus considers Zenith Bank to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSA:ZENITH:

  • Institutional Ownership: 1.55%
  • GF Value™: ₦60.75 vs. price of ₦108.60 (78.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Zenith Bank Business Description

Address Plot 84/87, Ajose Adeogun Street, Zenith Heights, Victoria Island, Lagos, NGA
Zenith Bank PLC is a Nigeria- based company. Its core business is the provision of banking and other financial services to corporate and individual customers. The bank provides services such as granting of loans and advances, corporate finance and money market activities. It also provides banking and pension custodial services to a diverse group of corporations, financial institutions, investment funds, governments and individuals; provision of investment advisory, financial planning services and investment product offerings; providing brokerage services, financing services and securities lending services to institutional clients, including mutual funds, pension funds and to high-net-worth individuals. Revenue generated by bank consists of interest income, fees and commission received.
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