Universal Insurance Holdings Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Universal Insurance Holdings Inc (UVE)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 90.3% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 75.7%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 9.64 | 2,683,917 | +3.9 | 06/30/2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 4.65 | 1,294,058 | +0.2 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.99 | 1,110,926 | -0.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 3.98 | 1,108,045 | +10.8 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.38 | 940,840 | +23.5 | 06/30/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.19 | 888,725 | -0.3 | 06/30/2026 |
| Donald Smith & Co Inc | 2.59 | 721,686 | -38.5 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 3.66 | 1,019,115 | +0.1 | 09/30/2026 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 2.86 | 796,842 | +0.0 | 09/30/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.47 | 687,501 | +0.9 | 09/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | 1,064,645 | 52,061,141 $ | Oct 30, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | Sell | 1,180 | 48.71 | 57,472 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | Sell | 18,820 | 48.20 | 907,077 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | Sell | 20,000 | 43.98 | 879,562 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | Sell | 20,000 | 44.27 | 885,364 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Downes Sean P | Executive Chairman | Other | 23,610 | 44.22 | 1,044,034 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: November 3, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.