FERGUSON ENTERPRISES INC FERG
COMMON STOCK NEW · Common Stock · CUSIP 31488V107 · ISIN US31488V1070
HVAC and plumbing supply company
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryWholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies
- HeadquartersNewport News, VA
- Founded1953
- Websiteferguson.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($112.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 193.5m as of 2026-08-03, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $237.34. Options: 10 managers hold calls ($83.8m notional), 13 hold puts ($73.2m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 1 |
| Q4 2022 | 2 |
| Q1 2023 | 2 |
| Q2 2023 | 2 |
| Q3 2023 | 1 |
| Q4 2023 | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
| Q2 2024 | 23 |
| Q3 2024 | 691 |
| Q4 2024 | 706 |
| Q1 2025 | 715 |
| Q2 2025 | 782 |
| Q3 2025 | 883 |
| Q4 2025 | 906 |
| Q1 2026 | 933 |
| Q2 2026 | 947 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 663 | 11 |
| Q4 2024 | 312 | 385 |
| Q1 2025 | 345 | 364 |
| Q2 2025 | 440 | 345 |
| Q3 2025 | 477 | 344 |
| Q4 2025 | 397 | 413 |
| Q1 2026 | 484 | 393 |
| Q2 2026 | 471 | 421 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $171.0m | $46.0m | 0.27 |
| Q4 2025 | $88.4m | $26.0m | 0.29 |
| Q1 2026 | $61.4m | $64.2m | 1.05 |
| Q2 2026 | $83.8m | $73.2m | 0.87 |
Biggest buyers
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +2.8m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +1.2m |
| D1 Capital Partners L.P. | Added | +932.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | Added | +883.9k |
| Durable Capital Partners LP | Added | +787.8k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. | Added | +712.5k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | Added | +684.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +533.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +396.6k |
| Egerton Capital (UK) LLP | Added | +371.8k |
Biggest sellers
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC | Reduced | -1.7m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -871.3k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | Reduced | -825.9k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | Reduced | -752.1k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | Reduced | -751.3k |
| Rathbones Group PLC | Reduced | -741.0k |
| EMINENCE CAPITAL, LP | Sold out | -645.8k |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | Reduced | -527.2k |
| FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ | Reduced | -492.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $55.2m232.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $10.0m42.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $8.5m35.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $2.9m12.4k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $2.3m9.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $1.7m7.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | New | $1.4m6.1k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $1.1m4.8k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | New | $522.1k2.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $94.9k400 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $17.8m75.1k shares |
| NATIXIS | New | $17.8m75.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $9.3m39.2k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $7.3m30.6k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $5.7m23.9k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | $4.8m20.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $4.4m18.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | New | $2.4m10.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.9m7.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $996.8k4.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +2.2 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 7.6% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.4% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 2 | $611.2k | 9 | $6.2m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $354.0k | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 9 | $6.9m | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.2m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-28 | Schlicher Jake Chief Strategy Officer | Sold | $1.2m5.2k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 11.5m $2.7bn | Reduced -157.7k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 9.1m $2.2bn | Reduced -24.5k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 8.8m $2.1bn | Reduced -5.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.6m $1.8bn | Reduced -287.4k |
| Jupiter Topco LLC 0.73% of their portfolio | 7.5m $1.8bn | First filing |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.29% of their portfolio | 7.2m $1.7bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.8m $1.1bn | Reduced -871.3k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.6m $1.1bn | Added +48.5k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.81% of their portfolio | 4.2m $998.0m | Reduced -165.8k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.20% of their portfolio | 3.8m $912.2m | Reduced -405.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.8m $906.5m | Added +2.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.4m $810.8m | Reduced -31.6k |
| Durable Capital Partners LP 6.88% of their portfolio | 3.0m $707.2m | Added +787.8k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.80% of their portfolio | 2.8m $672.5m | Added +224.3k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.38% of their portfolio | 2.4m $581.0m | Reduced -262.2k |
| Soroban Capital Partners LP 4.07% of their portfolio | 2.4m $576.4m | Added +30.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.4m $573.0m | Added +533.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.16% of their portfolio | 2.2m $518.2m | Added +324.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.1m $503.4m | Reduced -129.4k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.48% of their portfolio | 2.1m $502.4m | Reduced -751.3k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.1m $502.3m | Added +21.4k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.1m $487.8m | Added +16.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.0m $477.8m | Reduced -25.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.40% of their portfolio | 2.0m $475.0m | Added +1.2m |
| W1M Asset Management Ltd 4.31% of their portfolio | 2.0m $469.9m | Added +116.4k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.70% of their portfolio | 1.9m $452.7m | Reduced -275.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.8m $424.8m | Added +38.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $424.0m | Not comparable |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.6m $390.7m | Reduced -119.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $390.8m | Added +119.2k |
| 59 North Capital Management, LP 8.46% of their portfolio | 1.6m $380.3m | Added +175.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $375.3m | Reduced -56.5k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 1.21% of their portfolio | 1.5m $361.2m | Added +92.3k |
| Foxhaven Asset Management, LP 9.41% of their portfolio | 1.5m $351.2m | Added +105.1k |
| BAUPOST GROUP LLC/MA 6.36% of their portfolio | 1.5m $344.3m | Added +8.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4m $325.0m | Reduced -53.8k |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.3m $312.8m | Added +684.8k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.71% of their portfolio | 1.3m $308.2m | Added +324.6k |
| D1 Capital Partners L.P. 0.87% of their portfolio | 1.3m $304.3m | Added +932.7k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.2m $293.0m | Added +24.9k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $291.6m | Added +13.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $286.8m | Reduced -69.1k |
| USS Investment Management Ltd 1.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $286.6m | Added +24.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $277.6m | Added +396.6k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $270.1m | Added +12.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.1m $263.2m | Added +883.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $261.6m | Reduced -38.9k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.1m $256.5m | Added +294.2k |
| Amundi 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $253.4m | Reduced -253.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.0m $248.3m | Reduced -202.6k |
| Egerton Capital (UK) LLP 2.31% of their portfolio | 1.0m $238.8m | Added +371.8k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.40% of their portfolio | 919.1k $218.1m | Added +220.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 867.1k $205.8m | Added +6.0k |
| FIDUCIARY MANAGEMENT INC /WI/ 2.85% of their portfolio | 844.9k $200.5m | Reduced -492.4k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 840.3k $199.4m | Reduced -14.5k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.40% of their portfolio | 793.7k $164.8m | Reduced -825.9k |
| First Pacific Advisors, LP 2.31% of their portfolio | 786.8k $186.7m | Reduced -30.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 786.0k $186.5m | Added +96.1k |
| BECK MACK & OLIVER LLC 3.60% of their portfolio | 777.8k $184.6m | Reduced -54.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.18% of their portfolio | 755.5k $176.7m | Added +1.6k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 732.6k $173.9m | Added +291.6k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. 0.25% of their portfolio | 715.5k $169.8m | Added +712.5k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.05% of their portfolio | 669.0k $158.8m | Reduced -81.7k |
| KBC Group NV 0.33% of their portfolio | 652.5k $154.8m | Reduced -18.8k |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP 1.98% of their portfolio | 618.8k $146.9m | Added +122.1k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 584.2k $138.6m | Added +44.7k |
| MBB PUBLIC MARKETS I LLC 14.30% of their portfolio | 557.8k $132.4m | Added +30.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.07% of their portfolio | 548.3k $130.1m | Reduced -25.7k |
| XN LP 3.22% of their portfolio | 515.4k $122.3m | Added +270.0k |
| Wesleyan Assurance Society 5.96% of their portfolio | 497.3k $117.9m | Unchanged |
| Rathbones Group PLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 488.1k $115.8m | Reduced -741.0k |
| Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC (Investment Advisor) 0.90% of their portfolio | 475.6k $112.9m | Reduced -208.1k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.06% of their portfolio | 462.2k $109.7m | Added +28.9k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 442.9k $105.1m | Reduced -473 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 437.3k $103.8m | Added +22.8k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 434.6k $102.9m | Reduced -206 |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 427.1k $101.4m | Added +191.6k |
| Man Group plc 0.17% of their portfolio | 401.4k $95.3m | Added +345.2k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.16% of their portfolio | 379.7k $90.1m | Reduced -167.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 377.0k $89.5m | Reduced -155.7k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 369.2k $87.6m | Added +39.0k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 367.0k $87.1m | Added +36.5k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.13% of their portfolio | 364.6k $86.5m | Reduced -1.4k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 356.9k $84.7m | Added +154.6k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.22% of their portfolio | 356.3k $84.7m | Added +211 |
| Madison Asset Management, LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 355.6k $84.4m | Reduced -17.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 350.4k $83.2m | Reduced -24.5k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 343.4k $81.5m | Unchanged |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.11% of their portfolio | 340.1k $80.7m | Reduced -366.2k |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 1.18% of their portfolio | 337.7k $80.4m | Added +329.7k |
| National Pension Service 0.05% of their portfolio | 337.4k $80.1m | Added +3.8k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.12% of their portfolio | 336.1k $79.8m | Added +18.4k |
| Munich Reinsurance Co Stock Corp in Munich 1.69% of their portfolio | 326.5k $77.5m | Added +7.9k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.53% of their portfolio | 312.0k $74.1m | Reduced -932 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.06% of their portfolio | 306.9k $72.8m | Added +49.8k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 306.6k $72.8m | Added +162.2k |
| ANCHOR CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC 2.01% of their portfolio | 300.9k $71.4m | Reduced -4.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 299.8k $71.1m | Reduced -38.9k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 293.9k $69.7m | Added +633 |
| Perpetual Ltd 0.97% of their portfolio | 285.7k $67.8m | Added +77.9k |