Capital World Investors filed an Amendment No. 2 to its Schedule 13G/A disclosing beneficial ownership of 1,972,271 shares of Goosehead Insurance, Inc. Common Stock, representing 8.0% of 24,653,390 shares believed outstanding as stated.
The filing lists sole voting and dispositive power over the 1,972,271 shares and identifies related investment management entities. The amendment is signed by Jae Won Chung on 05/13/2026.
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Insights
Large institutional stake disclosed; ownership above 5% threshold.
The filing shows Capital World Investors holds 1,972,271 shares, equal to 8.0% of the company's stated outstanding shares. This places CWI among significant holders required to report under Section 13.
Key dependencies include the accuracy of the 24,653,390 outstanding-share figure and the scope of entities listed. Subsequent amendments could change reported percentages.
Disclosure clarifies voting and dispositive authority within affiliated entities.
The filing attributes sole voting and sole dispositive power for 1,972,271 shares to CWI and lists affiliated investment management entities that provide services under the "Capital World Investors" name.
Investors reviewing ownership should note the named affiliates and the filing's effective/filing dates when assessing potential governance influence.
Key Figures
Shares beneficially owned:1,972,271 sharesPercent of class:8.0%Shares outstanding (stated):24,653,390 shares+3 more
6 metrics
Shares beneficially owned1,972,271 sharesAmount beneficially owned by Capital World Investors
Percent of class8.0%Percent of class based on 24,653,390 shares believed outstanding
Shares outstanding (stated)24,653,390 sharesShares believed to be outstanding as reported in filing
Form typeSchedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 2)Filing amendment reporting beneficial ownership
Signature date05/13/2026Date signed by Jae Won Chung, Senior VP and Associate General Counsel
CUSIP38267D109Goosehead Insurance, Inc. Common Stock CUSIP
Key Terms
Schedule 13G/A, Beneficial owner, Sole dispositive power, Investment management entities
4 terms
Schedule 13G/Aregulatory
"Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G/A disclosing beneficial ownership"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
Beneficial ownerfinancial
"CWI is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,972,271 shares"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
Sole dispositive powergovernance
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,972,271"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.
Investment management entitiesorganizational
"Capital World Investors is a division of Capital Research and Management Company"
What stake does Capital World Investors hold in Goosehead (GSHD)?
Capital World Investors beneficially owns 1,972,271 shares representing 8.0% of the class. The filing states this is out of 24,653,390 shares believed outstanding, and CWI reports sole voting and dispositive power over those shares.
When was the Schedule 13G/A amendment filed and signed?
The document is labeled Amendment No. 2 with a header date of 03/31/2026 and is signed by Jae Won Chung on 05/13/2026. Those dates anchor the reported ownership snapshot.
Does Capital World Investors have voting authority over its Goosehead shares?
Yes; the filing reports sole power to vote and sole power to dispose for all 1,972,271 shares. It also lists affiliated investment management entities associated with the beneficial ownership reporting.
Who filed this Schedule 13G/A on behalf of Capital World Investors?
The filing names Capital World Investors as the reporting person and identifies affiliated investment management entities including Capital Research and Management Company. The amendment is executed by a Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 2)
Goosehead Insurance, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
38267D109
(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026
(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)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
38267D109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Capital World Investors
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
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
1,972,271.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
1,972,271.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,972,271.00
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)
8.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Goosehead Insurance, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1500 Solana Blvd, Building 4 Suite 4500, Westlake, TX 76262
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
Capital World Investors
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
333 SOUTH HOPE STREET, 55TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071
(c)
Citizenship:
N/A
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock
(e)
CUSIP No.:
38267D109
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:
1,972,271 **
**Capital World Investors ("CWI") is a division of Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC"), as well as its investment management subsidiaries and affiliates Capital Bank and Trust Company, Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited, Capital International Sarl, Capital International K.K., Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., and Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited (together with CRMC, the "investment management entities"). CWI's divisions of each of the investment management entities collectively provide investment management services under the name "Capital World Investors." CWI is deemed to be the beneficial owner of 1,972,271 shares or 8.0% of the 24,653,390 shares believed to be outstanding.
(b)
Percent of class:
8.0 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1,972,271
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1,972,271
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc.
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.
Capital World Investors
Signature:
Jae Won Chung
Name/Title:
Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Capital Research and Management Company
