Autolus Therapeutics plc (AUTL) Ownership

NASDAQ: AUTLTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

AUTL ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
63.4%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
18.09%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
266.2M
Float
102.9M
shares available to trade
Short interest
4.87%
8.4M shares short
Days to cover
5.29
short interest up 0.9% vs prior month
  • Institutions 63.42%
  • Insiders 18.09%
  • Other investors 18.49%

AUTL top institutional holders

20 largest
Autolus Therapeutics plc top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Mak Capital One LLC12.63%33.6M$53.8M—June 30, 2026
2Blackstone Inc7.70%20.5M$32.8M—June 30, 2026
3Syncona Portfolio Ltd.6.25%16.6M$26.6M—June 30, 2026
4Armistice Capital, LLC5.64%15.0M$24.0M−800,000 (−5.1%)June 30, 2026
5Polygon Management Ltd3.57%9.5M$15.2M—June 30, 2026
6Schroder Investment Management Group2.94%7.8M$12.5M−1.7M (−17.5%)June 30, 2026
7Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P.1.67%4.4M$7.1M—June 30, 2026
8BNP Paribas Investment Partners SA1.26%3.4M$5.4M—June 30, 2026
9LAURION CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP1.25%3.3M$5.3M—June 30, 2026
10Renaissance Technologies Corp0.75%2.0M$3.2M−314,799 (−13.7%)June 30, 2026
11Bank of America Corp0.60%1.6M$2.6M−239,579 (−13.0%)June 30, 2026
12BlackRock Inc0.60%1.6M$2.6M+122,726 (+8.3%)June 30, 2026
13UBS Group AG0.57%1.5M$2.4M+211,212 (+16.2%)June 30, 2026
14Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.47%1.3M$2.0M+319,009 (+33.9%)June 30, 2026
15Millennium Management LLC0.46%1.2M$2.0M+1.0M (+498.3%)June 30, 2026
16Cetera Investment Advisers0.43%1.2M$1.9M+28,250 (+2.5%)June 30, 2026
17Balyasny Asset Management LLC0.37%973K$1.6M+1,057 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
18JPMorgan Chase & Co0.34%913K$1.5M−22,164 (−2.4%)June 30, 2026
19Alphabet Inc0.26%698K$1.1M—June 30, 2026
20Citadel Advisors Llc0.26%696K$1.1M+236,486 (+51.5%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 1.9M shares and 5 cut 3.0M.

AUTL top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Autolus Therapeutics plc top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1International Biotechnology Ord2.45%6.5M$10.4M−686,636 (−9.5%)August 31, 2026
2AXA Framlington Health Fund - R Income1.26%3.4M$5.4M—July 31, 2026
3iShares Biotechnology ETF0.50%1.3M$2.1M−10,128 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
4JPM Thmtcs Gentc Thrps C2 dist USD0.33%880K$1.4M+9,874 (+1.1%)August 31, 2026
5MGTS Sentinel Navigator B Acc0.11%287K$459,438—July 31, 2026
6Ashburton Global Equity Growth D USD0.11%284K$454,590—September 30, 2026
7Tema Oncology ETF0.10%274K$437,787—September 30, 2026
8ERSTE STOCK BIOTEC EUR R01 A0.07%195K$312,000—August 31, 2026
9SVS Aubrey Citadel Fund A GBP Acc0.07%180K$288,000+50,000 (+38.5%)April 30, 2026
10MGTS Downing Diversified Opps F GBP Acc0.07%180K$288,000—July 31, 2026
11iShares Nasdaq US Biotech ETF USD Acc0.06%172K$275,958+1,484 (+0.9%)September 30, 2026
12State Street® SPDR® S&P® Intl Sm Cp ETF0.04%102K$163,128—September 30, 2026
13Galileo - Biotech Innovation Fund S USD0.04%100K$160,000—March 31, 2026
14Invesco NASDAQ Future Gen 200 ETF0.02%51K$81,186—September 30, 2026
15China Universal NASDAQ Bio-Tch ETF(QDII)0.01%32K$51,080−762 (−2.3%)June 30, 2026
16ActivePassive International Equity ETF0.01%32K$50,773—September 30, 2026
17HealthInvest S&M Cap Healthcare C0.01%23K$37,022+23,139 (0.0%)January 31, 2026
18Invesco Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF0.01%14K$22,688+644 (+4.8%)September 30, 2026
19Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index0.01%13K$21,370−116,468 (−89.7%)August 31, 2026
20Pharus Sicav Asian Value Niches Q<0.01%11K$17,600—June 30, 2026

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

AUTL shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns AUTL

Institutional investors own 63.4% of Autolus Therapeutics's shares and insiders 18.09%. The largest holder is Mak Capital One LLC with 12.63% of the shares (33.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 4.87% of the float, or 5.29 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 2,168.6% since 2016.

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AUTL ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Autolus Therapeutics stock?

The largest shareholders of Autolus Therapeutics are Mak Capital One LLC (12.63%), Blackstone Inc (7.70%), Syncona Portfolio Ltd. (6.25%), Armistice Capital, LLC (5.64%), Polygon Management Ltd (3.57%).

What percentage of Autolus Therapeutics is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 63.4% of Autolus Therapeutics's shares outstanding; insiders hold 18.09%.

Which funds own Autolus Therapeutics?

The largest fund holders of Autolus Therapeutics are International Biotechnology Ord (2.45%), AXA Framlington Health Fund - R Income (1.26%), iShares Biotechnology ETF (0.50%), JPM Thmtcs Gentc Thrps C2 dist USD (0.33%), MGTS Sentinel Navigator B Acc (0.11%).

What is Autolus Therapeutics's short interest?

8.4M shares of Autolus Therapeutics were sold short, 4.87% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 5.29 days to cover.

How many shares of Autolus Therapeutics are outstanding?

Autolus Therapeutics has 266.2M shares outstanding, of which 102.9M are in the public float.

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