Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (CRBU) Ownership

NASDAQ: CRBUTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

CRBU ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
45.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
8.13%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
107.2M
Float
102.9M
shares available to trade
Short interest
12.50%
12.9M shares short
Days to cover
11.05
short interest down 0.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 45.15%
  • Insiders 8.13%
  • Other investors 46.72%

CRBU top institutional holders

20 largest
Caribou Biosciences, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc7.29%7.8M$3.7M+5.7M (+264.7%)June 30, 2026
2Pfizer Inc4.38%4.7M$2.2M—June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.93%4.2M$2.0M+441,340 (+11.7%)June 30, 2026
4Mackenzie Investments3.41%3.7M$1.7M+2.7M (+287.2%)June 30, 2026
5Renaissance Technologies Corp2.59%2.8M$1.3M+183,048 (+7.1%)June 30, 2026
6Kynam Capital Management, LP2.33%2.5M$1.2M—June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC2.22%2.4M$1.1M+1.4M (+133.3%)June 30, 2026
8Acadian Asset Management LLC1.66%1.8M$833,825+849,435 (+91.8%)June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp1.52%1.6M$767,306+1.2M (+285.8%)June 30, 2026
10Bank of America Corp1.32%1.4M$663,009+113,791 (+8.8%)June 30, 2026
11Two Sigma Investments LLC0.98%1.0M$491,647−713,655 (−40.6%)June 30, 2026
12Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.0.91%975K$458,306+302,127 (+44.9%)June 30, 2026
13Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.72%776K$364,553+216,167 (+38.6%)June 30, 2026
14CAMBRIDGE Invest RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.0.71%765K$359,389+217,806 (+39.8%)June 30, 2026
15FMR Inc0.68%727K$341,671+3,156 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
16Northern Trust Corp0.67%713K$335,022+495,230 (+227.4%)June 30, 2026
17Maverick Capital Ltd0.61%653K$306,629—June 30, 2026
18Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC0.57%614K$288,425+613,801 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.57%606K$284,942+86,270 (+16.6%)June 30, 2026
20Green Alpha Advisors, LLC0.51%551K$259,124+187,121 (+51.4%)September 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 16 holders added 14.7M shares and 1 cut 714K.

CRBU top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Caribou Biosciences, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.81%3.0M$1.4M—August 31, 2026
2iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.15%2.3M$1.1M−26,560 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
3ACATIS Datini Valueflex Fonds A1.87%2.0M$939,800—August 31, 2026
4Canada Life US Small-Mid Cap Growth F1.35%1.4M$678,615—July 31, 2026
5Selectra J. Lamarck Biotech A1.33%1.4M$672,239—September 30, 2026
6Fidelity Small Cap Index0.93%997K$468,656−1,229 (−0.1%)July 31, 2026
7iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.83%885K$415,911+1,342 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
8iShares Biotechnology ETF0.65%694K$326,298−5,264 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
9Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%571K$268,206+378 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
10Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.49%528K$248,102+10,440 (+2.0%)August 31, 2026
11Mackenzie GQE US Small Cap F80.44%467K$219,635+30,465 (+7.0%)July 31, 2026
12Fidelity Extended Market Index0.42%447K$210,168−109,467 (−19.7%)August 31, 2026
13Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF0.31%335K$157,366+702 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
14Galileo - Biotech Innovation Fund S USD0.28%300K$140,970—March 31, 2026
15IG Mackenzie GQE U.S. Sm Md Cap Eq C NL0.27%295K$138,494—July 31, 2026
16iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.27%290K$136,225−1,999 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
17Dimensional US Small Cap ETF0.24%255K$119,983—September 30, 2026
18Bruce0.23%250K$117,475—June 30, 2026
19AXS Green Alpha ETF0.21%224K$105,322—September 30, 2026
20Schwab Small Cap Index0.21%224K$105,076—August 31, 2026

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

CRBU insider transactions

latest 4
Caribou Biosciences, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-02-24Barbara G McclungSell$1.966,938$13,598
2026-02-24Ruhi Ahmad KhanSell$1.966,938$13,598
2026-02-24Timothy P KellySell$1.963,147$6,168
2026-02-24Tina M AlbertsonSell$1.961,066$2,089

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.

CRBU shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns CRBU

Institutional investors own 45.1% of Caribou Biosciences's shares and insiders 8.13%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.29% of the shares (7.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 16 added shares and 1 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 12.50% of the float, or 11.05 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 1,081.7% since 2019.

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CRBU ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Caribou Biosciences stock?

The largest shareholders of Caribou Biosciences are BlackRock Inc (7.29%), Pfizer Inc (4.38%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.93%), Mackenzie Investments (3.41%), Renaissance Technologies Corp (2.59%).

What percentage of Caribou Biosciences is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 45.1% of Caribou Biosciences's shares outstanding; insiders hold 8.13%.

Which funds own Caribou Biosciences?

The largest fund holders of Caribou Biosciences are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.81%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.15%), ACATIS Datini Valueflex Fonds A (1.87%), Canada Life US Small-Mid Cap Growth F (1.35%), Selectra J. Lamarck Biotech A (1.33%).

What is Caribou Biosciences's short interest?

12.9M shares of Caribou Biosciences were sold short, 12.50% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 11.05 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Caribou Biosciences?

Of the latest 4 reported insider transactions in Caribou Biosciences (since February 24, 2026), 0 were purchases and 4 were sales.

How many shares of Caribou Biosciences are outstanding?

Caribou Biosciences has 107.2M shares outstanding, of which 102.9M are in the public float.

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