Dodge & Cox discloses 3.7% BNY Mellon (NYSE: BK) ownership in 13G/A filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dodge & Cox has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting its ownership in The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. The firm reports beneficial ownership of 25,811,239 shares of common stock, representing 3.7% of the outstanding class as of the stated date.

Dodge & Cox has sole voting power over 24,727,189 shares and sole dispositive power over 25,811,239 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive authority. The filing notes that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and are not intended to change or influence control of the company.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 8)

THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

064058100

(CUSIP Number)

12/31/2025

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 064058100

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Dodge & Cox

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

CALIFORNIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 24,727,189.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 25,811,239.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

25,811,239.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

3.7 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 240 Greenwich Street, New York, New York 10286
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Dodge & Cox
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 555 California Street 40th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
(c)	Citizenship: California, USA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 064058100
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 25,811,239
(b)	Percent of class: 3.7 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 24,727,189
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 25,811,239
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dodge & Cox

Signature:	/S/ Katherine M. Primas
Name/Title:	Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	02/13/2026

FAQ

What percentage of The Bank of New York Mellon (BK) does Dodge & Cox own?

Dodge & Cox reports beneficial ownership of 3.7% of The Bank of New York Mellon’s common stock. This corresponds to 25,811,239 shares, as disclosed in the Schedule 13G/A, reflecting its position as an institutional shareholder below the 5% threshold.

How many BK shares does Dodge & Cox report as beneficially owned?

Dodge & Cox reports beneficial ownership of 25,811,239 shares of Bank of New York Mellon common stock. This share count underpins the disclosed 3.7% ownership stake and is the basis for its Schedule 13G/A reporting position.

Does Dodge & Cox have sole or shared voting power over its BK shares?

Dodge & Cox reports sole voting power over 24,727,189 shares of Bank of New York Mellon and no shared voting power. It also discloses sole dispositive power over 25,811,239 shares, with no shared dispositive authority.

Is Dodge & Cox seeking to influence control of The Bank of New York Mellon?

Dodge & Cox certifies that the BK securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business. It states they were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Why is Dodge & Cox filing a Schedule 13G/A for BK?

Dodge & Cox files a Schedule 13G/A as a beneficial owner of Bank of New York Mellon shares. This amendment updates its reported holdings and confirms its status as a passive institutional investor under the applicable ownership reporting rules.

Who signed the Dodge & Cox Schedule 13G/A related to BK?

The filing is signed by Katherine M. Primas, Chief Compliance Officer of Dodge & Cox. Her signature certifies, after reasonable inquiry, that the information in the statement regarding Bank of New York Mellon ownership is true, complete, and correct.