Cronos Group Inc. (CRON) Ownership
CRON ownership summary
as of October 17, 2026- Institutions
- 15.5% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 49.14% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 368.4M
- Float
- 187.0M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 1.84% 3.4M shares short
- Days to cover
- 3.90 short interest up 3.5% vs prior month
- Institutions 15.48%
- Insiders 49.14%
- Other investors 35.38%
CRON top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. E. Shaw & Co LP | 2.40% | 8.8M | $28.4M | +1.2M (+16.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Chescapmanager LLC | 2.16% | 7.9M | $25.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Tidal Investments LLC. | 1.02% | 3.8M | $12.1M | −259,043 (−6.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 0.83% | 3.0M | $9.8M | +369,203 (+13.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 0.54% | 2.0M | $6.4M | +2.0M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Renaissance Technologies Corp | 0.47% | 1.7M | $5.6M | −267,400 (−13.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Mackenzie Investments | 0.43% | 1.6M | $5.1M | +1.6M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | CIBC World Markets Inc. | 0.38% | 1.4M | $4.4M | +36,479 (+2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Mmcap International Inc. Spc | 0.27% | 999K | $3.2M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC | 0.26% | 969K | $3.1M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.26% | 951K | $3.1M | +586,328 (+160.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Pillsbury Lake Capital LLC | 0.22% | 810K | $2.6M | −3.4M (−80.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Springbok Capital Management, LLC | 0.22% | 810K | $2.6M | −689,837 (−46.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.21% | 756K | $2.4M | −504,392 (−40.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Silver OAK Securities, INC. | 0.18% | 656K | $2.1M | +19,700 (+3.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Qube Research & Technologies | 0.17% | 642K | $2.1M | −203,438 (−24.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Jane Street Group LLC | 0.16% | 607K | $1.9M | −162,876 (−21.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 0.16% | 577K | $1.9M | +25,638 (+4.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.15% | 543K | $1.7M | +22,274 (+4.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | UBS Group AG | 0.14% | 509K | $1.6M | +13,398 (+2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 10 holders added 5.9M shares and 7 cut 5.5M.
CRON top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF | 0.94% | 3.5M | $11.1M | +118,839 (+3.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Global X Marijuana Life Sciences ETF | 0.30% | 1.1M | $3.6M | −14,379 (−1.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | DFA International Core Equity 2 I | 0.25% | 931K | $3.0M | +53,200 (+6.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Mackenzie GQE Canadian Equity F | 0.22% | 805K | $2.6M | +241,811 (+42.9%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | iShares Core MSCI Total Intl Stk ETF | 0.18% | 665K | $2.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Mackenzie GQE Canadian Balanced F | 0.16% | 599K | $1.9M | +51,395 (+9.4%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Scotia Wealth Quant Cdn Sm Cp Eq Pl KM | 0.14% | 533K | $1.7M | +533,040 (0.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF | 0.14% | 503K | $1.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | USA Mutuals Vice Investor | 0.13% | 480K | $1.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA Canadian Core Equity Class F | 0.13% | 478K | $1.5M | — | July 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Dimensional International Small Cap ETF | 0.12% | 457K | $1.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimensional International Core Eq 2 ETF | 0.11% | 402K | $1.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares Core MSCI Intl Dev Mkts ETF | 0.10% | 354K | $1.1M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity Nasdaq Composite ETF | 0.06% | 218K | $699,164 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Dimensional World ex US Core Eq 2 ETF | 0.06% | 207K | $665,802 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | DFA International Vector Equity I | 0.06% | 203K | $652,205 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | CANSOUL Fonds Hanf Aktien Global EUR C | 0.05% | 200K | $642,000 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | Dimensional International Cr Eq Mkt ETF | 0.05% | 187K | $599,849 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | iShares S&P/TSX Small Cap ETF | 0.04% | 162K | $521,185 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | DFA Canadian Vector Equity Class F | 0.04% | 156K | $500,317 | — | July 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
CRON insider transactions
latest 3| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-30 | Jason Marc Adler | Buy | $1.74 | 37,500 | $65,250 |
| 2023-05-25 | Jason Marc Adler | Buy | $1.80 | 100,000 | $180,000 |
| 2023-05-19 | Jason Marc Adler | Buy | $1.89 | 100,000 | $189,000 |
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.
CRON shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns CRON
Institutional investors own 15.5% of Cronos's shares and insiders 49.14%. The largest holder is D. E. Shaw & Co LP with 2.40% of the shares (8.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 1.84% of the float, or 3.90 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 717.2% since 2014.
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CRON ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Cronos stock?
The largest shareholders of Cronos are D. E. Shaw & Co LP (2.40%), Chescapmanager LLC (2.16%), Tidal Investments LLC. (1.02%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (0.83%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.54%).
What percentage of Cronos is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 15.5% of Cronos's shares outstanding; insiders hold 49.14%.
Which funds own Cronos?
The largest fund holders of Cronos are ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF (0.94%), Global X Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (0.30%), DFA International Core Equity 2 I (0.25%), Mackenzie GQE Canadian Equity F (0.22%), iShares Core MSCI Total Intl Stk ETF (0.18%).
What is Cronos's short interest?
3.4M shares of Cronos were sold short, 1.84% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.90 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Cronos?
Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in Cronos (since May 19, 2023), 3 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of Cronos are outstanding?
Cronos has 368.4M shares outstanding, of which 187.0M are in the public float.