B. RILEY FINANCIAL INC (RILY) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

B. RILEY FINANCIAL INC (RILY) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, First Eagle U.S. Value, Miller Value Partners, and Matrix Private Capital Group.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-9,70086,839$1,890
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy22,60096,539$1,778
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy55,73973,939$1,862
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-17,62618,200$430
Q4 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-75,49635,826$648
Q3 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-87,800111,322$1,898
Q2 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy168,213199,122$3,694
Q1 2017Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy30,90930,909$464

Frequently asked questions about RILY activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying RILY?

    Institutional owners buying RILY include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in RILY activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in RILY compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to B. RILEY FINANCIAL INC (RILY) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in RILY increasing?

    Institutional interest in RILY can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.

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