Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA) Ownership

NASDAQ: CODATop holders, insider trades and short interest.

CODA ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
27.4%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
51.15%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
11.3M
Float
6.2M
shares available to trade
Short interest
2.90%
224K shares short
Days to cover
1.81
short interest down 4.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 27.41%
  • Insiders 51.15%
  • Other investors 21.44%

CODA top institutional holders

20 largest
Coda Octopus Group, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Essex Investment Management Company, LLC2.86%322K$3.2M+132,638 (+69.9%)June 30, 2026
2Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd2.33%263K$2.6M+8,997 (+3.5%)June 30, 2026
3Meros Investment Management, LP2.25%254K$2.5M+230,000 (+946.1%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Capital Management, LLC1.95%220K$2.2M−43,467 (−16.5%)June 30, 2026
5Acadian Asset Management LLC1.30%147K$1.5M+31,252 (+27.0%)June 30, 2026
6Archon Capital Management LLC1.24%140K$1.4M—June 30, 2026
7Round Rock Advisors, LLC1.04%117K$1.2M—June 30, 2026
8Legato Capital Management LLC0.96%108K$1.1M+49,879 (+85.7%)June 30, 2026
9Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.0.96%108K$1.1M+9,229 (+9.3%)June 30, 2026
10Renaissance Technologies Corp0.91%103K$1.0M+81,600 (+382.6%)June 30, 2026
11Grandeur Peak Global Advisors, LLC0.61%69K$682,022+6,164 (+9.9%)June 30, 2026
12Navellier & Associates Inc0.58%66K$653,503+19,361 (+41.7%)June 30, 2026
13Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.57%64K$639,125−35,197 (−35.4%)June 30, 2026
14BlackRock Inc0.56%63K$623,842+5,392 (+9.4%)June 30, 2026
15Geode Capital Management, LLC0.53%60K$599,087−2,711 (−4.3%)June 30, 2026
16Victory Capital Management Inc.0.45%50K$500,690+50,422 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
17RBF LLC0.44%50K$496,500—June 30, 2026
18North Star Investment Management Corp0.44%50K$496,500—June 30, 2026
19SEI Investments Co0.44%49K$488,566−98,285 (−66.6%)June 30, 2026
20Two Sigma Investments LLC0.37%41K$411,251+16,816 (+68.4%)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 642K shares and 4 cut 180K.

CODA top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Coda Octopus Group, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.47%166K$1.6M—August 31, 2026
21290 Essex Small Cap Growth I0.69%78K$772,524—August 31, 2026
3North Star Micro Cap I0.44%50K$496,500—September 30, 2026
4Perritt MicroCap Opportunities Investor0.40%45K$446,850—December 31, 2025
5Dimensional US Small Cap ETF0.25%28K$277,117—September 30, 2026
6Grandeur Peak Global Reach Instl0.24%27K$268,467—July 31, 2026
7DFA US Core Equity 2 I0.20%22K$222,889—August 31, 2026
8Fidelity Extended Market Index0.19%22K$213,594−116 (−0.5%)August 31, 2026
9Acuitas US Microcap Institutional0.17%19K$186,426+16,974 (+943.0%)June 30, 2026
10iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.15%17K$173,278−120 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
11Grandeur Peak Global Micro Cap Instl0.14%16K$162,365—July 31, 2026
12Fidelity Total Market Index0.12%13K$131,304—August 31, 2026
13DFA US Core Equity 1 I0.09%10K$101,594—August 31, 2026
14DFA US Small Cap I0.07%8,061$80,046—August 31, 2026
15Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF0.06%7,253$72,022—September 30, 2026
16Fidelity Series Total Market Index0.06%6,503$64,575—August 31, 2026
17Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF0.05%5,364$53,265—September 30, 2026
18Vanguard MStar Inst Ttl StkMktIdxInstlPl0.04%4,579$45,469—August 31, 2026
19Vanguard Balanced Index Inv0.03%2,869$28,489—August 31, 2026
20Avantis US Small Cap Equity ETF0.02%2,599$25,808—September 30, 2026

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

CODA insider transactions

latest 6
Coda Octopus Group, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-19Gayle Michelle JardineSell$12.592,256$28,403
2026-03-11John Steven EmersonSell$14.9586,254$1.3M
2025-10-02Niels SondergaardSell$8.15150,000$1.2M
2025-09-23Niels SondergaardSell$8.137,013$57,016
2025-09-22Niels SondergaardSell$8.2016,995$139,359
2025-09-19Niels SondergaardSell$8.2332,362$266,339

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.

CODA shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns CODA

Institutional investors own 27.4% of Coda Octopus's shares and insiders 51.15%. The largest holder is Essex Investment Management Company, LLC with 2.86% of the shares (322K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 2.90% of the float, or 1.81 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 67.7% since 2014.

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CODA ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Coda Octopus stock?

The largest shareholders of Coda Octopus are Essex Investment Management Company, LLC (2.86%), Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd (2.33%), Meros Investment Management, LP (2.25%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (1.95%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.30%).

What percentage of Coda Octopus is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 27.4% of Coda Octopus's shares outstanding; insiders hold 51.15%.

Which funds own Coda Octopus?

The largest fund holders of Coda Octopus are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.47%), 1290 Essex Small Cap Growth I (0.69%), North Star Micro Cap I (0.44%), Perritt MicroCap Opportunities Investor (0.40%), Dimensional US Small Cap ETF (0.25%).

What is Coda Octopus's short interest?

224K shares of Coda Octopus were sold short, 2.90% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.81 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Coda Octopus?

Of the latest 6 reported insider transactions in Coda Octopus (since September 19, 2025), 0 were purchases and 6 were sales.

How many shares of Coda Octopus are outstanding?

Coda Octopus has 11.3M shares outstanding, of which 6.2M are in the public float.

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