AudioEye, Inc. (AEYE) Ownership

NASDAQ: AEYETop holders, insider trades and short interest.

AEYE ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
34.6%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
30.61%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
12.6M
Float
8.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
2.81%
264K shares short
Days to cover
1.51
short interest down 22.1% vs prior month
  • Institutions 34.58%
  • Insiders 30.61%
  • Other investors 34.82%

AEYE top institutional holders

20 largest
AudioEye, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Kennedy Capital Management Inc6.43%808K$5.4M−15,561 (−1.9%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Capital Management, LLC2.80%352K$2.3M+13,325 (+3.9%)June 30, 2026
3AQR Capital Management LLC2.26%283K$1.9M+191,193 (+207.2%)June 30, 2026
4Skylands Capital, LLC2.14%269K$1.8M+45,900 (+20.6%)June 30, 2026
5UBS Group AG1.88%236K$1.6M+78,253 (+49.5%)June 30, 2026
6Citadel Advisors Llc1.74%219K$1.5M+77,708 (+55.0%)June 30, 2026
7Formula Growth Ltd1.59%200K$1.3M—June 30, 2026
8Renaissance Technologies Corp1.32%165K$1.1M+40,063 (+32.0%)June 30, 2026
9Jane Street Group LLC0.95%119K$792,360+31,467 (+36.0%)June 30, 2026
10BlackRock Inc0.92%116K$773,273−353,633 (−75.3%)June 30, 2026
11Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.0.90%113K$750,422+33,067 (+41.5%)June 30, 2026
12GSA Capital Partners LLP0.83%104K$691,221+15,818 (+18.0%)June 30, 2026
13Geode Capital Management, LLC0.73%92K$614,618−139,181 (−60.1%)June 30, 2026
14Millennium Management LLC0.64%80K$531,581+79,817 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
15GlobeFlex Capital, L.P.0.63%80K$529,963+79,574 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
16Creative Planning Inc0.57%72K$480,039+1,346 (+1.9%)June 30, 2026
17SEI Investments Co0.53%67K$445,940−86,579 (−56.4%)June 30, 2026
18The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.51%64K$423,676−2,541 (−3.8%)June 30, 2026
19Arcadia Wealth Management, Inc.0.50%63K$421,918—June 30, 2026
20Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.41%51K$341,345−6,563 (−11.4%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 688K shares and 6 cut 604K.

AEYE top mutual fund and ETF holders

16 largest
AudioEye, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.93%243K$1.6M—August 31, 2026
2Fidelity Extended Market Index0.38%48K$316,363+3,232 (+7.3%)August 31, 2026
3Abante Quant Value FI0.24%30K$197,655—August 31, 2026
4North Square Kennedy MicroCap I0.24%30K$197,529+241 (+0.8%)June 30, 2026
5iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.21%27K$178,282−185 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
6Goldman Sachs Absolute Ret Trckr Instl0.16%20K$130,516+14,671 (+297.8%)June 30, 2026
7Fidelity Series Total Market Index0.10%13K$85,255—August 31, 2026
8Fidelity Total Market Index0.10%12K$83,210—August 31, 2026
9WisdomTree US SmallCap Earnings ETF0.09%11K$72,101—September 30, 2026
10Vanguard MStar Inst Ttl StkMktIdxInstlPl0.06%7,463$49,704—August 31, 2026
11Vanguard Balanced Index Inv0.04%4,513$30,057—August 31, 2026
12Schwab Total Stock Market Index0.03%4,308$28,691—August 31, 2026
13Avantis US Small Cap Equity ETF0.03%3,323$22,131—September 30, 2026
14Strategic Advisers U.S. Total Stock0.02%2,627$17,496+200 (+8.2%)August 31, 2026
15Vanguard U.S. Eq Idx £ Acc0.02%2,482$16,530—August 31, 2026
161290 VT Micro Cap K0.02%1,906$12,694—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

AEYE insider transactions

latest 7
AudioEye, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-11-17James B HawkinsBuy$11.572,000$23,140
2025-11-17James B HawkinsBuy$11.572,000$23,140
2025-11-13James B HawkinsBuy$11.906,000$71,400
2025-11-11James B HawkinsBuy$12.578,000$100,560
2025-09-05Jamil A TahirBuy$12.7112,359$157,083
2025-09-04Jamil A TahirBuy$12.5912,641$159,150
2025-08-18James B HawkinsBuy$10.958,000$87,600

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

AEYE shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns AEYE

Institutional investors own 34.6% of AudioEye's shares and insiders 30.61%. The largest holder is Kennedy Capital Management Inc with 6.43% of the shares (808K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 2.81% of the float, or 1.51 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 294.2% since 2014.

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AEYE ownership FAQ

Who owns the most AudioEye stock?

The largest shareholders of AudioEye are Kennedy Capital Management Inc (6.43%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.80%), AQR Capital Management LLC (2.26%), Skylands Capital, LLC (2.14%), UBS Group AG (1.88%).

What percentage of AudioEye is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 34.6% of AudioEye's shares outstanding; insiders hold 30.61%.

Which funds own AudioEye?

The largest fund holders of AudioEye are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.93%), Fidelity Extended Market Index (0.38%), Abante Quant Value FI (0.24%), North Square Kennedy MicroCap I (0.24%), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (0.21%).

What is AudioEye's short interest?

264K shares of AudioEye were sold short, 2.81% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.51 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling AudioEye?

Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in AudioEye (since August 18, 2025), 7 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of AudioEye are outstanding?

AudioEye has 12.6M shares outstanding, of which 8.7M are in the public float.

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