SEC ownership of GARMIN LTD

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0001121788.

Comparable stake leader

VANGUARD GROUP INC

Disclosed value leader

Min H. Kao

Comparable rows

50/50

Latest evidence

31 Mar 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
VANGUARD GROUP INC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
31 Mar 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0001121788
Issuer location
Schaffhausen

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of GARMIN LTD (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
VANGUARD GROUP INC
Disclosed value leader
Min H. Kao
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
31 Mar 2026
13D/G 3/4/5 13F Lead comparable stake: 10% 13D/G row: VANGUARD GROUP INC Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

VANGUARD GROUP INC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 10%.

50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens VANGUARD GROUP INC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 5
VANGUARD GROUP INC 10%
Min H. Kao 9.7%
Jonathan Burrell 5%
BlackRock, Inc. 8%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.5%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
VANGUARD GROUP INC
13D/G
The Vanguard Group
10%
$4,111,435,229
19,698,329 shares
$0 30 Jun 2025
Min H. Kao
13D/G 3/4/5
KAO MIN H · Executive Chairman, Director
9.7%
$4,333,846,131
18,679,550 shares
-$962,842 31 Mar 2026
Jonathan Burrell
13D/G 3/4/5
BURRELL JONATHAN · Director
5%
$2,241,689,977
9,662,032 shares
+$9,651,624 31 Mar 2026
BlackRock, Inc.
13F
Company
13F
8%
$3,581,585,498
15,437,203 shares
31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
13F
5.5%
$2,464,678,424
10,623,156 shares
31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
13F
4.1%
$1,826,025,657
7,870,461 shares
31 Mar 2026
STATE STREET CORP
13F
Company
13F
3.6%
$1,589,757,013
6,852,099 shares
31 Mar 2026
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
13F
Company
13F
2.9%
$1,280,610,980
5,519,637 shares
31 Mar 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$18,575,598.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$18,575,598
Insiders: 10
Net
-$18,575,598
Shares: -78,367
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 78,367
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 4,370 $0 $1,059,459 -$1,059,459
3-6 0 46,515 $0 $11,504,801 -$11,504,801
6-9 0 12,916 $0 $2,663,724 -$2,663,724
9-12 0 14,566 $0 $3,347,615 -$3,347,615

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-20 of 20 reporting-owner rows connected to GARMIN LTD. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
20
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Min H. Kao
Net 12M change
-$18,575,599
Latest report
11 Jun 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Min H. Kao Executive Chairman, Director $4,158,889,283 Mixed 11 Jun 2026
Jonathan Burrell Director $1,505,472,862 Mixed 11 Jun 2026
Danny J. Bartel VP, Global Consumer Sales $51,203,364 Mixed 25 Feb 2025
Clifton A. Pemble President and CEO, Director $31,413,592 -$7,161,203 -19% Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Philip Straub EVP, Man. Director - Aviation $25,591,726 Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Patrick Desbois co-COO $14,821,678 -$2,458,434 -14% Filing P/S 25 Feb 2026
Bradley C. Trenkle co-COO $12,052,429 Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Andrew R. Etkind VP, General Counsel, Secretary $9,832,601 Mixed 25 Feb 2024
Wang Cheng-Wei General Manager - Garmin Corp. $8,419,693 -$2,371,780 -22% Mixed 18 Feb 2026
Edward J. Link VP, Information Technology $6,925,594 -$705,787 -9.2% Filing P/S 10 Mar 2026
Douglas G. Boessen CFO and Treasurer $6,223,251 -$2,368,781 -28% Filing P/S 05 Jun 2026
Joseph J. Hartnett Director $5,023,286 -$321,281 -6% Filing P/S 09 Jun 2026
Charles Peffer Director $4,678,542 Mixed 07 Jun 2024
Joshua H. Maxfield VP, General Counsel $4,181,478 Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Matthew Munn EVP, Man. Director - Auto OEM $2,484,037 -$1,323,870 -35% Filing P/S 25 Feb 2026
Susan Lyman VP, Consumer Sales & Marketing $1,894,628 -$956,258 -34% Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Sean Biddlecombe Managing Director, EMEA $1,765,693 -$257,854 -13% Mixed 25 Feb 2026
Catherine A. Lewis Director $1,536,582 Mixed 05 Jun 2026
Laurie A. Minard VP, Human Resources $918,200 -$650,351 -41% Filing P/S 08 May 2026
Susan M. Ball Director $383,782 Mixed 05 Jun 2026

Recent insider transactions for GARMIN LTD

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Min H. Kao GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.07% -4,235 6,226,093 11 Jun 2026 By M&F Trust
Min H. Kao GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.06% -6,770 11,927,217 11 Jun 2026 By Children
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 322,000 322,000 11 Jun 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -7.01% -322,000 4,269,752 11 Jun 2026 By GRATs
Joseph J. Hartnett GRMN Registered Shares Sale -2.93% $151,806 $236.09 -643 21,277 09 Jun 2026 Direct
Joseph J. Hartnett GRMN Registered Shares Sale -2.93% $169,476 $263.57 -643 21,277 09 Jun 2026 Direct
Susan M. Ball GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -8.26% -215 2,388 06 Jun 2026 Direct
Joseph J. Hartnett GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -0.97% -215 21,920 06 Jun 2026 Direct
Catherine A. Lewis GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -2.63% -215 7,945 06 Jun 2026 Direct
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -2.13% -215 9,889 06 Jun 2026 Direct
Susan M. Ball GRMN Registered Shares Award 40.7% 753 2,603 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Joseph J. Hartnett GRMN Registered Shares Award 3.52% 753 22,135 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Catherine A. Lewis GRMN Registered Shares Award 10.2% 753 8,160 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Douglas G. Boessen GRMN Registered Shares Sale -7.13% $475,812 $237.91 -2,000 26,049 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Award 8.05% 753 10,104 05 Jun 2026 Direct
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.51% -8,800 1,733,300 27 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 1.53% 15,600 1,034,043 26 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.89% -15,600 1,742,100 26 May 2026 By GRATs
Min H. Kao GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.1% -6,428 6,230,328 22 May 2026 By M&F Trust
Min H. Kao GRMN Registered Shares Gift -0.07% -8,332 11,933,987 22 May 2026 By Children
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -100% -182,000 0 18 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 4.13% 182,000 4,591,752 18 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 93.6% 88,000 182,000 15 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -1.96% -88,000 4,409,752 15 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -72.6% -249,000 94,000 08 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 5.86% 249,000 4,497,752 08 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 22.3% 186,000 1,018,443 08 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -9.57% -186,000 1,757,700 08 May 2026 By GRATs
Laurie A. Minard GRMN Registered Shares Sale -22.3% $262,365 $242.03 -1,084 3,785 08 May 2026 Direct
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -29.4% -400,000 962,443 05 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 27.6% 400,000 1,849,700 05 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 9.98% 144,534 1,592,300 04 May 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -23.4% -443,400 1,449,700 04 May 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 24.7% 263,000 1,326,443 13 Mar 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -15.3% -263,000 1,459,500 13 Mar 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -93% -330,000 25,000 12 Mar 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 7.07% 330,000 5,000,352 12 Mar 2026 By GRATs
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift 40.5% 371,600 1,288,443 11 Mar 2026 By trust
Jonathan Burrell GRMN Registered Shares Gift -6.6% -330,000 4,670,352 11 Mar 2026 By GRATs
Edward J. Link GRMN Registered Shares Sale -4.29% $310,647 $243.64 -1,275 28,425 10 Mar 2026 Direct
Clifton A. Pemble GRMN Registered Shares Sale -13.8% $5,010,041 $251.58 -19,914 124,075 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Clifton A. Pemble GRMN Registered Shares Gift -1.87% -2,742 143,989 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Matthew Munn GRMN Registered Shares Sale -34.8% $1,323,870 $250.97 -5,275 9,876 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Douglas G. Boessen GRMN Registered Shares Sale -11.1% $877,541 $251.66 -3,487 28,049 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Patrick Desbois GRMN Registered Shares Sale -10.3% $1,684,566 $251.65 -6,694 58,540 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Susan Lyman GRMN Registered Shares Sale -33.7% $956,258 $251.32 -3,805 7,471 26 Feb 2026 Direct
Clifton A. Pemble GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -9.16% -14,802 146,731 25 Feb 2026 Direct
Joshua H. Maxfield GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -6.63% -1,144 16,121 25 Feb 2026 Direct
Bradley C. Trenkle GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -6.57% -3,366 47,829 25 Feb 2026 Direct
Edward J. Link GRMN Registered Shares Tax liability -2.6% -792 29,700 25 Feb 2026 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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