Vericel Ownership | Who Owns Vericel?
Vericel Ownership Summary
Vericel is owned by 110.31% institutional investors, 1.19% insiders. Blackrock is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 16.55% of VCEL shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 6.08% of its assets in Vericel shares.
VCEL Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Vericel | 110.31% | 1.19% | -11.50% |
| Sector | Healthcare Stocks | 50.44% | 12.38% | 37.18% |
| Industry | Biotech Stocks | 48.97% | 12.07% | 38.96% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 8.06M | 16.55% | $369.65M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 8.09M | 15.94% | $360.02M |
| Vanguard group | 3.58M | 7.10% | $129.06M |
| State street | 3.29M | 6.49% | $146.58M |
| Congress asset management co /ma | 2.92M | 5.74% | $129.75M |
| Vanguard capital management | 2.26M | 4.44% | $100.36M |
| Conestoga capital advisors | 2.08M | 4.10% | $92.71M |
| William blair investment management | 1.99M | 3.92% | $88.66M |
| Bnp paribas asset management | 1.64M | 3.23% | $72.96M |
| Gw&k investment management | 1.55M | 3.05% | $68.98M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradelink capital | 10.57K | 4.62% | $470.00K |
| Brown capital management | 504.05K | 4.48% | $22.43M |
| Summit creek advisors | 219.31K | 3.32% | $9.76M |
| Soleus capital management | 1.46M | 2.24% | $64.92M |
| Sg capital management | 571.25K | 2.10% | $25.42M |
| Kent lake capital | 100.00K | 2.07% | $4.59M |
| Conestoga capital advisors | 2.08M | 2.02% | $92.71M |
| First washington | 170.35K | 1.85% | $7.58M |
| Next century growth investors | 612.58K | 1.45% | $27.25M |
| Kopp family office | 51.05K | 1.39% | $2.27M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress asset management co /ma | 2.92M | 0.80% | 1.41M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 508.01K | 0.00% | 508.01K |
| Next century growth investors | 612.58K | 1.45% | 459.81K |
| Nuveen | 525.70K | 0.01% | 424.06K |
| Balyasny asset management | 345.76K | 0.02% | 336.55K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soleus capital management | 1.46M | 2.24% | -1.09M |
| Capital research global investors | - | - | -853.67K |
| Rtw investments, lp | - | - | -801.40K |
| Macquarie group | - | - | -670.83K |
| Sg capital management | 571.25K | 2.10% | -638.03K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth street partners management company | 508.01K | 0.00% | 508.01K | $22.60M |
| Lisanti capital growth | 120.38K | 1.18% | 120.38K | $5.36M |
| Longaeva partners | 93.45K | 0.09% | 93.45K | $4.16M |
| Scholtz & company | 51.41K | 1.14% | 51.41K | $2.29M |
| Atika capital management | 34.00K | 0.10% | 34.00K | $1.51M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Financial gravity asset management | -1.00 |
| Tyler-stone wealth management | -2.00 |
| Global wealth strategies & associates | -2.00 |
| Newbridge financial services group | -2.00 |
| Nemes rush group | -3.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 322 | 13.38% | 56,008,995 | 1.04% | 110 | 0.93% | 187 | 27.21% | 99 | 2.06% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 206 | -25.90% | 40,488,180 | -24.63% | 80 | 0.71% | 100 | -36.31% | 72 | -12.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 220 | -12.35% | 43,716,176 | -17.69% | 86 | 0.78% | 124 | 8.77% | 64 | -34.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 243 | -11.96% | 53,089,243 | -3.87% | 105 | 0.88% | 109 | -33.94% | 95 | 39.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 271 | -2.17% | 54,864,988 | 3.11% | 108 | 0.96% | 163 | 14.79% | 65 | -29.35% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 3.11M | 6.08% | 1.98K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 1.62M | 3.17% | -4.51K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.62M | 3.17% | -4.51K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 1.52M | 3.04% | 1.84K |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.31M | 2.56% | -23.23K |
| Conestoga Small Cap Investors | 1.31M | 2.55% | -52.65K |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF | 1.18M | 2.30% | 2.70K |
| Congress Small Cap Growth Institutional | 1.09M | 2.13% | 390.00K |
| BNP Paribas US Small Cap ClassicC | 826.82K | 1.62% | -33.63K |
| American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 756.21K | 1.50% | 176.66K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F | - | Sell | $311.71K |
| Aug 03, 2026 | Halpin Michael | Chief Operating Officer | Sell | $468.40K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | SIEGAL JONATHAN | Principal Accounting Officer | Sell | $24.45K |
| Jun 26, 2026 | SIEGAL JONATHAN | Principal Accounting Officer | Sell | $112.25K |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Mara Joseph Anthony Jr | Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $223.75K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 3 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 15 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 6 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 6 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 2 |
VCEL Ownership FAQ
Try Tickergate Pro Free
Customize Everything. 100% Flexibility. Fast and Easy to Use (No code or Excel Needed)
Customize your own personal stocks lists, views and charts
Choose from hundreds of fields, up to 15 years of history
Conduct deep comparison analysis
Discover trending investment themes
Find your next best investment
Research stocks using tools