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Wave Life Sciences Ownership | Who Owns Wave Life Sciences?

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Wave Life Sciences Ownership Summary

Wave Life Sciences is owned by 91.55% institutional investors, 15.50% insiders. Ra capital management is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.48% of WVE shares. BB Biotech AG Ord is the top mutual fund, with 2.18% of its assets in Wave Life Sciences shares.

WVE Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockWave Life Sciences91.55%15.50%-7.06%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 50.49%12.37%37.14%
IndustryBiotech Stocks 48.95%12.07%38.98%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Ra capital management26.98M13.48%$156.73M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de19.20M9.59%$111.57M
Gsk18.25M9.12%$106.01M
Blackrock6.74M5.21%$33.63M
Maverick capital10.28M5.13%$59.72M
Artal group4.57M3.53%$22.79M
Driehaus capital management5.44M2.72%$31.62M
Primecap management co/ca/5.35M2.68%$31.11M
683 capital management4.95M2.47%$28.76M
Fmr4.92M2.46%$28.60M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
M28 capital management lp4.59M56.53%$26.66M
Gsk18.25M17.60%$106.01M
Pfizer1.88M6.42%$10.93M
Stempoint capital lp2.11M3.09%$15.45M
Bioimpact capital1.51M1.80%$11.02M
683 capital management4.95M1.41%$28.76M
Ra capital management26.98M1.36%$156.73M
Readystate asset management lp4.73M0.94%$27.46M
Artal group4.57M0.58%$22.79M
Maverick capital10.28M0.53%$59.72M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Blackrock funding, inc. /de19.20M0.00%5.09M
Readystate asset management lp4.73M0.94%4.73M
Qube research2.78M0.01%2.62M
Two sigma investments, lp3.71M0.02%1.83M
Dimensional fund advisors lp1.71M0.00%1.71M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Darwin global management---7.30M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/1.81M0.00%-6.90M
Federated hermes1.47M0.01%-3.85M
Siren---2.45M
Loomis sayles & co l p---2.04M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Readystate asset management lp4.73M0.94%4.73M$27.46M
Dimensional fund advisors lp1.71M0.00%1.71M$9.92M
Point72 asset management1.48M0.01%1.48M$8.63M
Sixth street partners management company1.22M0.00%1.22M$7.11M
Exoduspoint capital management, lp251.07K0.01%251.07K$1.46M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Hughes financial services-1.00
National bank of canada /fi/-1.00
Twin peaks wealth advisors-5.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group-12.00
Capital performance advisors llp-13.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 2026249-1.58%183,256,7596.11%911.00%151-3.21%545.88%
Mar 31, 202689-62.45%24,665,832-86.50%130.12%56-62.16%18-63.27%
Dec 31, 2025141-31.88%83,339,412-42.00%490.65%84-12.50%32-49.21%
Sep 30, 202520517.14%143,685,8355.73%871.28%96-7.69%6156.41%
Jun 30, 2025181-11.27%138,844,6835.73%841.30%106-9.40%41-21.15%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
BB Biotech AG Ord4.09M2.18%-
PRIMECAP Odyssey Aggressive Growth4.11M2.09%348.89K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF3.52M1.79%-62.50K
Federated Hermes Kaufmann R2.48M1.29%-331.93K
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Growth2.48M1.29%-331.93K
US Small-Cap Growth II Equity Comp2.29M1.21%-2.34K
T. Rowe Price New Horizons2.29M1.19%-1.03K
Fidelity Small Cap Growth2.06M1.07%179.10K
Fidelity Growth Compy Commingled Pl S1.98M1.00%-
Artisan International Small-Mid Investor1.51M0.97%-102.46K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 11, 2026Wagner Heidi L-Sell$42.07K
Aug 12, 2026Rawcliffe Adrian-Sell$67.18K
Aug 11, 2026TAKANASHI KEN-Sell$23.22K
Aug 11, 2026Tan Aik Na-Sell$2.60K
Mar 30, 2026RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. Buy$6.31M

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2026 Q3-4
2026 Q2--
2026 Q148
2025 Q4227
2025 Q3-6

WVE Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Wave Life Sciences?

Wave Life Sciences shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 91.55%, followed by 15.50% insiders and -7.05% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Wave Life Sciences's industry, Biotech Stocks , is 48.95%, which Wave Life Sciences exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Wave Life Sciences?

Wave Life Sciences’s largest shareholders are Ra capital management (26.98M shares, 13.48%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (19.2M shares, 9.59%), and Gsk (18.25M shares, 9.12%). Together, they hold 32.18% of Wave Life Sciences’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Wave Life Sciences?

Yes, BlackRock owns 5.21% of Wave Life Sciences, totaling 6.74M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 33.63M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 363.48K shares, a 5.70% change.

Who is Wave Life Sciences’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

M28 capital management lp is Wave Life Sciences’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 56.53% of its assets in 4.59M Wave Life Sciences shares, valued at 26.66M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Wave Life Sciences shares?

BB Biotech AG Ord is the top mutual fund holder of Wave Life Sciences shares, with 2.18% of its total shares outstanding invested in 4.09M Wave Life Sciences shares.

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