Natixis Advisors Increases Stake in Cullen/Frost Bankers

Institutional investor boosts holdings in Texas-based financial services firm

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

Natixis Advisors LLC, an investment management firm, increased its position in shares of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (NYSE:CFR) by 11.3% during the third quarter of 2025. Natixis Advisors now owns 365,370 shares of the bank's stock, valued at $46.3 million as of its most recent SEC filing.

Why it matters

Cullen/Frost Bankers is one of the oldest banking organizations in Texas, offering a range of commercial and consumer financial services. The increase in Natixis Advisors' stake suggests the firm sees continued growth potential in Cullen/Frost's business and stock performance.

The details

Natixis Advisors added 36,952 shares to its Cullen/Frost Bankers position during the third quarter. Other institutional investors have also been active in the stock, with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increasing its stake by 61.6% and UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosting its holdings by 9.9% in the first quarter of 2026.

  • Natixis Advisors increased its Cullen/Frost Bankers stake in the third quarter of 2025.
  • Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and UBS Asset Management Americas LLC added to their Cullen/Frost positions in the first quarter of 2026.

The players

Natixis Advisors LLC

An investment management firm that increased its stake in Cullen/Frost Bankers by 11.3% in the third quarter of 2025.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

An institutional investor that grew its holdings in Cullen/Frost Bankers by 61.6% in the first quarter of 2026.

UBS Asset Management Americas LLC

A subsidiary of UBS that boosted its Cullen/Frost Bankers position by 9.9% in the first quarter of 2026.

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.

A Texas-based financial services firm that offers commercial banking, treasury management, and consumer banking products and services.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

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The takeaway

The increased institutional investment in Cullen/Frost Bankers suggests the firm's long-standing presence and diversified financial services offerings continue to attract investor interest, even as the banking landscape evolves.