WESTWOOD HLDGS GROUP INC WHG
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 961765104
US asset management firm
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryInvestment Advice
- HeadquartersDallas, TX
- Founded1983
- Websitewestwoodgroup.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 ($843.2k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $19.17.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 38 |
| Q4 2022 | 37 |
| Q1 2023 | 42 |
| Q2 2023 | 43 |
| Q3 2023 | 43 |
| Q4 2023 | 47 |
| Q1 2024 | 46 |
| Q2 2024 | 44 |
| Q3 2024 | 45 |
| Q4 2024 | 52 |
| Q1 2025 | 51 |
| Q2 2025 | 58 |
| Q3 2025 | 61 |
| Q4 2025 | 63 |
| Q1 2026 | 69 |
| Q2 2026 | 71 |
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 | 19 | 17 |
| Q4 2024 | 27 | 12 |
| Q1 2025 | 21 | 24 |
| Q2 2025 | 33 | 21 |
| Q3 2025 | 32 | 23 |
| Q4 2025 | 28 | 23 |
| Q1 2026 | 32 | 26 |
| Q2 2026 | 40 | 21 |
Biggest buyers
| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC | Added | +74.7k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +72.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC | New | +14.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +12.2k |
| Marquette Asset Management, LLC | New | +10.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | Added | +8.8k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +7.1k |
| LRI Investments, LLC | New | +7.0k |
| North Star Investment Management Corp. | Added | +7.0k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +6.5k |
Biggest sellers
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -22.2k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | Reduced | -20.5k |
| Garner Asset Management Corp | Reduced | -16.6k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Reduced | -13.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Sold out | -12.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -9.5k |
| De Lisle Partners LLP | Reduced | -8.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -1.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | -841 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Reduced | -771 |
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 +1.0 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 6.1% |
Settian Capital LP
13D · may seek influence
new · filed 2025-08-04
Stated purposeThe Reporting Persons purchased the shares of Common Stock based on their belief that at current market prices, the shares represent an attractive investment opportunity. Depending upon their assessment of the Issuer's businesses and prospects, overall market conditions, other investment opportunities, and the availability of Common Stock at desirable prices, the Reporting Persons may from time to time purchase additional shares of Common Stock. The Reporting Persons may also dispose of their shares of Common Stock, in whole or in part, from time to time. The Reporting Persons may attempt to communicate with the Issuer's management and suggest actions that the Reporting Persons believe will enhance shareholder value. These suggestions may include operational and/or strategic proposals. … Full filing |
5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL (4.7%, 2026-08-12), DEPRINCE RACE & ZOLLO INC (0.0%, 2026-01-15)
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 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $108.5k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $121.5k | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $224.2k | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $89.1k4.5k shares |
| 2026-07-01 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $69.4k3.6k shares |
| 2026-06-30 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $20.9k1.1k shares |
| 2026-06-29 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $144.1k7.2k shares |
| 2026-06-26 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $82.9k4.3k shares |
| 2026-06-25 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $9.1k500 shares |
| 2026-06-24 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $23.8k1.3k shares |
| 2026-06-23 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $46.1k2.5k shares |
| 2026-06-22 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $18.3k1.0k shares |
| 2026-06-18 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $29.2k1.6k shares |
| 2026-06-17 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $6.3k350 shares |
| 2026-06-16 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $29.9k1.6k shares |
| 2026-06-15 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $52.3k2.9k shares |
| 2026-06-12 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $78.0k4.4k shares |
| 2026-06-11 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $57.5k3.3k shares |
| 2026-06-10 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $31.6k1.8k shares |
| 2026-06-09 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $33.2k1.9k shares |
| 2026-06-08 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $10.4k607 shares |
| 2026-06-05 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $10.7k616 shares |
| 2026-06-02 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $6.6k406 shares |
| 2026-06-01 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $20.8k1.3k shares |
| 2026-05-29 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $18.4k1.1k shares |
| 2026-05-28 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $33.2k2.0k shares |
| 2026-05-27 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $17.2k1.1k shares |
| 2026-05-26 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $27.0k1.7k shares |
| 2026-05-22 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $9.8k613 shares |
| 2026-05-21 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $4.8k300 shares |
| 2026-05-20 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $3.3k206 shares |
| 2026-05-18 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $10.5k651 shares |
| 2026-05-14 | BYRNE SUSAN M Director Emerita | Sold plan | $8.0k500 shares |
The latest 30 of 60 trades.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 592.6k $11.4m | Reduced -20.5k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 582.2k $11.2m | Added +72.8k |
| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 519.0k $9.9m | Added +74.7k |
| Settian Capital LP 5.79% of their portfolio | 470.5k $9.0m | Unchanged |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.08% of their portfolio | 443.8k $8.5m | Unchanged |
| North Star Investment Management Corp. 0.40% of their portfolio | 387.8k $7.4m | Added +7.0k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 328.6k $6.3m | Reduced -22.2k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 327.0k $6.3m | Added +6.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 284.4k $5.5m | Added +4.8k |
| KING LUTHER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 185.0k $3.5m | Unchanged |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 172.5k $3.3m | Added +12.2k |
| AEGIS FINANCIAL CORP 0.30% of their portfolio | 99.9k $1.9m | Unchanged |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 99.5k $1.9m | Added +2.1k |
| Garner Asset Management Corp 0.59% of their portfolio | 94.4k $1.8m | Reduced -16.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 87.0k $1.7m | Reduced -1.4k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 82.2k $1.6m | Unchanged |
| Peapod Lane Capital LLC 1.04% of their portfolio | 80.1k $1.5m | Added +1.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 55.5k $1.1m | Reduced -13.7k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.0k $958.2k | Added +7.1k |
| De Lisle Partners LLP 0.10% of their portfolio | 50.0k $959.6k | Reduced -8.2k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.9k $899.5k | Added +500 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.3k $887.3k | Reduced -9.5k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.0k $843.2k | Added +2.1k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.4k $774.4k | Added +8.8k |
| LEVIN CAPITAL STRATEGIES, L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 25.5k $488.7k | Unchanged |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.4k $430.0k | Added +4.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.6k $413.4k | Added +5.8k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.7k $395.9k | Reduced -771 |
| Advisor OS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 19.8k $379.7k | Reduced -217 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.2k $348.6k | Added +2.8k |
| GABELLI & Co INVESTMENT ADVISERS, INC. 0.05% of their portfolio | 17.0k $326.4k | Added +5.8k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.8k $282.7k | New |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.8k $264.1k | Unchanged |
| Prosperity Consulting Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.4k $256.4k | Reduced -659 |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.8k $207.4k | Added +419 |
| Marquette Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 10.8k $206.9k | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.6k $165.4k | Added +3.4k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.7k $148.0k | Added +1.0k |
| LRI Investments, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.0k $134.1k | New |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3k $120.2k | Added +3.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.1k $116.3k | Added +400 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.9k $75.2k | Added +3.3k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6k $69.0k | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $66.1k | Added +3.1k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $65.6k | Reduced -157 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4k $68.8k | Added +378 |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $50.2k | Unchanged |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9k $36.7k | Reduced -841 |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9k $36.4k | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7k $32.5k | Added +78 |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) 0.00% of their portfolio | 805 $15.4k | Reduced -280 |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 761 $14.6k | Unchanged |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 675 $12.9k | Unchanged |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 674 $12.9k | Added +156 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 583 $12.0k | Reduced -54 |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 192 $3.7k | Added +79 |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 180 $3.4k | Added +174 |
| Arax Advisory Partners 0.00% of their portfolio | 144 $2.8k | New |
| Sterling Capital Management LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 139 $2.7k | Reduced -108 |
| Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 135 $2.6k | Added +1 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 102 $2.0k | Reduced -301 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 75 $1.4k | New |
| FNY Investment Advisers, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 50 $0 | Unchanged |
| Covestor Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 45 $1.0k | Added +32 |
| Essential Partners LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 25 $479 | Added +18 |
| SBI Securities Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 20 $383 | Reduced -2 |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 19 $365 | Added +16 |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 15 $287 | Added +12 |
| True Wealth Design, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5 $96 | Added +4 |
| ROTHSCHILD INVESTMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2 $38 | New |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1 $19 | Reduced -65 |