STAAR Surgical Ownership | Who Owns STAAR Surgical?
STAAR Surgical Ownership Summary
STAAR Surgical is owned by 34.41% institutional investors, 0.60% insiders, and 64.99% retail investors. Broadwood capital is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 27.30% of STAA shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.94% of its assets in STAAR Surgical shares.
STAA Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | STAAR Surgical | 34.41% | 0.60% | 64.99% |
| Sector | Healthcare Stocks | 42.50% | 10.81% | 46.69% |
| Industry | Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks | 40.77% | 13.85% | 45.38% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadwood capital | 13.52M | 27.30% | $363.27M |
| Blackrock | 7.49M | 15.31% | $356.54M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 7.26M | 14.66% | $195.05M |
| Vanguard group | 4.27M | 8.62% | $114.71M |
| Yunqi capital | 2.41M | 4.87% | $40.46M |
| State street | 1.91M | 3.86% | $51.35M |
| Magnetar financial | 1.20M | 2.43% | $32.36M |
| Geode capital management | 1.17M | 2.37% | $31.55M |
| Goldman sachs group | 976.26K | 1.97% | $26.23M |
| Alpine associates management | 913.09K | 1.84% | $24.53M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yunqi capital | 2.41M | 28.88% | $40.46M |
| Broadwood capital | 13.52M | 21.86% | $363.27M |
| Sand grove capital management llp | 829.12K | 10.88% | $22.28M |
| Slotnik capital | 635.00K | 5.33% | $17.06M |
| Water island capital | 658.32K | 2.23% | $17.69M |
| Burren capital advisors | 24.58K | 2.00% | $660.38K |
| Kryger capital | 623.94K | 1.94% | $16.77M |
| Alpine associates management | 913.09K | 1.48% | $24.53M |
| Bck capital management lp | 51.01K | 1.46% | $1.37M |
| Cannon global investment management | 31.91K | 1.29% | $857.48K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetar financial | 1.20M | 0.20% | 1.20M |
| Alpine associates management | 913.09K | 1.48% | 913.09K |
| Sand grove capital management llp | 829.12K | 10.88% | 829.12K |
| Goldman sachs group | 976.26K | 0.00% | 794.02K |
| Water island capital | 658.32K | 2.23% | 658.32K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armistice capital | - | - | -2.81M |
| Soleus capital management | 500.00K | 0.68% | -2.48M |
| Resona asset management | - | - | -2.42M |
| Baillie gifford | - | - | -1.15M |
| Morgan stanley | 496.59K | 0.00% | -815.71K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnetar financial | 1.20M | 0.20% | 1.20M | $32.36M |
| Alpine associates management | 913.09K | 1.48% | 913.09K | $24.53M |
| Sand grove capital management llp | 829.12K | 10.88% | 829.12K | $22.28M |
| Water island capital | 658.32K | 2.23% | 658.32K | $17.69M |
| Slotnik capital | 635.00K | 5.33% | 635.00K | $17.06M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Kayne anderson rudnick investment management | -2.00 |
| Twin peaks wealth advisors | -2.00 |
| Ameritas advisory services | -5.00 |
| Financial gravity asset management | -5.00 |
| Pfg private wealth management | -7.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 85 | -49.10% | 17,040,702 | -66.97% | 34 | 0.32% | 45 | -46.43% | 27 | -49.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 173 | -11.73% | 53,832,176 | 3.05% | 108 | 0.97% | 86 | -13.13% | 54 | -5.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7 | -96.82% | 4,312,579 | -91.09% | 8 | 0.09% | 6 | -94.23% | 1 | -98.67% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 208 | -16.47% | 46,066,682 | -3.93% | 93 | 0.99% | 97 | -20.49% | 73 | -5.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 248 | 5.98% | 47,915,226 | 1.70% | 97 | 1.06% | 123 | -1.60% | 77 | 22.22% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2.94M | 5.94% | - |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.56M | 3.16% | 185.00 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.21M | 2.44% | - |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.13M | 2.28% | -25.08K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 841.13K | 1.70% | -5.64K |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 531.55K | 1.07% | -222.64K |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index | 502.15K | 1.01% | -755.00 |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Inv | 471.71K | 0.95% | -183.00 |
| Jupiter Merian Glb Eq AbsRet I USD Acc | 445.87K | 0.90% | - |
| SPDR® Portfolio S&P 600™ Sm Cap ETF | 434.98K | 0.88% | 5.28K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. | - | Buy | - |
| Nov 20, 2025 | BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. | - | Buy | $10.68M |
| Nov 20, 2025 | BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. | - | Buy | - |
| Nov 19, 2025 | BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. | - | Buy | $8.17M |
| Nov 21, 2025 | BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. | - | Buy | $22.22M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 6 | - |
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | 20 | - |
| 2025 Q1 | 48 | - |
| 2024 Q4 | 8 | - |
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