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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 13.69% institutional investors, 15.88% insiders, and 70.43% retail investors. Ra capital management is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 14.97% 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 Sciences13.69%15.88%70.43%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 35.42%11.83%52.76%
IndustryBiotech Stocks 35.46%11.78%52.76%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Ra capital management26.98M14.97%$195.57M
Gsk18.25M10.13%$132.28M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de14.12M7.84%$102.35M
Maverick capital10.16M5.64%$73.67M
Blackrock6.74M5.21%$33.63M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/8.70M4.83%$63.11M
Artal group4.57M3.53%$22.79M
Driehaus capital management5.43M3.01%$39.37M
Federated hermes5.32M2.95%$38.55M
Fmr5.19M2.88%$37.65M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
M28 capital management lp4.59M61.83%$33.27M
Gsk18.25M22.08%$132.28M
Pfizer1.88M5.00%$11.93M
Stempoint capital lp2.11M3.09%$15.45M
Ra capital management26.98M2.07%$195.57M
683 capital management4.90M1.85%$35.52M
Bioimpact capital1.51M1.80%$11.02M
Scientech research200.33K1.21%$1.45M
First light asset management1.84M1.20%$13.37M
Maverick capital10.16M0.85%$73.67M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Ra capital management26.98M2.07%8.77M
Marshall wace, llp1.79M0.01%1.79M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de14.12M0.00%1.47M
Citadel advisors2.20M0.00%1.41M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/8.70M0.01%1.30M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Fmr5.19M0.00%-9.94M
Adage capital partners gp1.00M0.01%-8.79M
Darwin global management---7.30M
Loomis sayles & co l p---2.04M
Bellevue group5.26K0.00%-1.49M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Vanguard fiduciary trust878.83K0.00%878.83K$6.37M
Point72 asset management663.97K0.01%663.97K$4.86M
Abrdn550.00K0.01%550.00K$3.99M
Aquatic capital management323.57K0.07%323.57K$2.35M
Capital fund management183.33K0.01%183.33K$1.33M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Hughes financial services-1.00
National bank of canada /fi/-1.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group-12.00
Capital performance advisors llp-13.00
Corecap advisors-24.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
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%
Mar 31, 20252026.88%131,254,8822.11%800.84%116-3.33%5134.21%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
BB Biotech AG Ord4.09M2.18%-
PRIMECAP Odyssey Aggressive Growth3.76M1.96%211.65K
iShares Russell 2000 ETF3.27M1.70%27.59K
Federated Hermes Kaufmann R2.48M1.29%-331.93K
Federated Hermes Kaufmann Growth2.48M1.29%-331.93K
T. Rowe Price New Horizons2.29M1.21%-
US Small-Cap Growth II Equity Comp2.29M1.21%-2.34K
T. Rowe Price Health Sciences2.25M1.20%759.97K
Fidelity Small Cap Growth2.06M1.07%179.10K
Fidelity Growth Compy Commingled Pl S1.98M1.03%3.08K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Mar 26, 2026RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. Buy$30.02M
Mar 30, 2026RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. Buy$6.31M
Mar 27, 2026RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. Buy$16.05M
Mar 26, 2026RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. Buy$2.24M
Feb 26, 2026Francis Chris See RemarksSell$270.18K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2026 Q148
2025 Q4227
2025 Q3-6
2025 Q2-1
2025 Q1-2

WVE Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Wave Life Sciences?

Wave Life Sciences shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 13.69%, followed by 15.88% insiders and 70.43% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Wave Life Sciences's industry, Biotech Stocks , is 35.46%, which Wave Life Sciences falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Wave Life Sciences?

Wave Life Sciences’s largest shareholders are Ra capital management (26.98M shares, 14.97%), Gsk (18.25M shares, 10.13%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (14.12M shares, 7.84%). Together, they hold 32.94% 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 61.83% of its assets in 4.59M Wave Life Sciences shares, valued at 33.27M$.

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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