Owens-Illinois OI
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$1.39M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 37.5% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has risen from 7.71% to 11.46% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Investment Management, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,065,165 | 1.4% |
| Nuveen Asset Management LLC | Insurance Company | 2026/Q3 | +332,478 | 0.2% |
| UBS Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,601,126 | 3.3% |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,108,132 | 1.4% |
| Covalis Capital LLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,776,558 | 1.8% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,075,837 | 15.3% |
| Levin Capital Strategies, L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +941,374 | 1.3% |
| Marshall Wace LLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +825,264 | 0.8% |
| Jupiter Fund Management Plc | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +703,322 | 0.5% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +701,494 | 0.6% |
| AllianceBernstein | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +692,255 | 6.3% |
| Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +688,943 | 2.2% |
| FMR | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +526,940 | 0.8% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +506,908 | 0.4% |
| Huber Capital Management LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +488,546 | 0.7% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2026 | Eugenio Garza y Garza | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +5,420 | – | 15,966 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Eugenio Garza y Garza | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +3,180 | – | 10,545 |
| 14 May 2026 | Samuel Chapin | Independent Director | Open Market Acquisition | +12,000 | $8.51 | 79,444 |
| 13 May 2026 | Hari Narayan Nair | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Samuel Chapin | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Catherine Slater | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | John Humphrey | Independent Board Chair | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Cheri Phyfer | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Iain Mackay | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Eugenio Garza y Garza | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Carol Williams | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | David Clark | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +18,038 | – | 18,038 |
| 13 May 2026 | Eduardo Restrepo | Open Market Acquisition | +3,309 | $8.99 | 99,402 | |
| 12 May 2026 | Eugenio Garza y Garza | Independent Director | Sale to Issuer | -3,514 | $8.78 | 8,199 |
| 10 May 2026 | John Haudrich | Senior Vice President | Open Market Acquisition | +2,207 | $9.07 | 561,394 |
| 10 May 2026 | Darrow Abrahams | Senior Vice President | Open Market Acquisition | +2,774 | $9.04 | 171,221 |
| 7 May 2026 | Randolph Burns | Senior VP, Chief Administrative & Sustainability Officer | Open Market Acquisition | +11,000 | $9.32 | 97,071 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Eugenio Garza y Garza | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2,913 | – | 7,365 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Gordon Hardie | Chief Executive Officer | Sale to Issuer | -52,274 | $11.38 | 229,807 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Gordon Hardie | Chief Executive Officer | Other Acquisition | +282,074 | – | 519,129 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 17,616,146 | 11.5% | 5.0 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 15,693,905 | 10.2% | 3.7 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 17,228,924 | 11.2% | 6.1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 14,941,151 | 9.7% | 5.4 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 13,880,535 | 9.0% | 4.6 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 11,849,618 | 7.7% | 3.2 |
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