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FA · NASDAQ
$19.56+$0.61 (+3.22%)TodayMarket closed ·
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Who owns FA
Largest institutional holders, from their latest 13F filings
The 10 largest institutions hold 82.2% of FA’s shares.
- Silver Lake Partners42.6%
- T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.9.1%
- BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.6.4%
- Capital World Investors6.2%
- Next 6 largest institutions17.9%
- All other shareholders17.8%
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake Partners | 73.03M | 42.57% |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 15.55M | 9.07% |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. | 11.00M | 6.41% |
| Capital World Investors | 10.69M | 6.23% |
| AllianceBernstein L.P. | 7.62M | 4.44% |
| Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC | 7.37M | 4.29% |
| Cat Rock Capital Management LP | 4.23M | 2.46% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.12M | 2.40% |
| Staples Scott | 3.82M | 2.23% |
| Emerald Advisers LLC | 3.61M | 2.11% |
Largest mutual fund holders
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| American Funds SMALLCAP World Fund | 10.40M | 6.06% |
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value Fund | 7.93M | 4.62% |
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.53M | 3.23% |
| Baron Small Cap Fund | 3.50M | 2.04% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.47M | 1.44% |
Insider trades
Form 4 filings by officers, directors and large holders
Over the last 6 months, insiders sold $276.04M (5 trades) of FA on the open market, with no buys.
| Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Joelle M | Option exercise | 16.50K | — |
| Smith Joelle M | Tax withholding | 6.55K | $141.30K |
| Smith Joelle M | Option exercise | 16.50K | — |
| SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. | Other | 4.03M | — |
| SLTA V (GP), L.L.C. | Sale | 12.50M | $275.19M |
| Clark James Lindsey | Sale | 4.92K | $77.21K |
| Bell Susan R. | Award | 12.80K | — |
| Price Bridgett R | Award | 12.80K | — |
| Sim Judith | Award | 12.80K | — |
| Clark James Lindsey | Award | 12.80K | — |
Short interest
Settled Sep 30, 2026
- Shares short
- 9.49M
- Days to cover
- 4.91
- % of shares outstanding
- 5.53%
- Average daily volume
- 1.93M
- Change since last report
- −7.5%
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