Cytek Biosciences, Inc. (CTKB) Ownership

NASDAQ: CTKBTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

CTKB ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
62.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
8.47%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
130.0M
Float
102.9M
shares available to trade
Short interest
5.08%
5.2M shares short
Days to cover
4.00
short interest down 0.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 62.82%
  • Insiders 8.47%
  • Other investors 28.71%

CTKB top institutional holders

20 largest
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc7.37%9.6M$50.3M−7.4M (−43.7%)June 30, 2026
2Millennium Management LLC7.18%9.3M$49.0M+3.0M (+48.4%)June 30, 2026
3Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc5.89%7.7M$40.2M+1.9M (+32.0%)June 30, 2026
4Hillhouse Capital Advisors, Ltd.5.12%6.7M$34.9M—June 30, 2026
5Topline Capital Management LLC4.83%6.3M$33.0M−781,031 (−11.1%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.80%4.9M$25.9M+176,693 (+3.7%)June 30, 2026
7Geode Capital Management, LLC2.35%3.1M$16.1M+225,618 (+8.0%)June 30, 2026
8Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2.01%2.6M$13.7M−47,072 (−1.8%)June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp1.97%2.6M$13.5M−1.6M (−37.8%)June 30, 2026
10The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.67%2.2M$11.4M−177,220 (−7.6%)June 30, 2026
11Royce & Associates, LP1.60%2.1M$10.9M+439,211 (+26.7%)June 30, 2026
12Acadian Asset Management LLC1.06%1.4M$7.2M+977,060 (+244.9%)June 30, 2026
13Bank of America Corp1.01%1.3M$6.9M+306,278 (+30.4%)June 30, 2026
14Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC0.88%1.1M$6.0M−1.2M (−50.6%)June 30, 2026
15Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.83%1.1M$5.6M−31,348 (−2.8%)June 30, 2026
16Northern Trust Corp0.77%1.0M$5.3M−1,899 (−0.2%)June 30, 2026
17HRT FINANCIAL LLC0.77%998K$5.2M+583,717 (+141.0%)June 30, 2026
18Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.75%974K$5.1M+653,924 (+204.4%)June 30, 2026
19Jane Street Group LLC0.70%906K$4.8M+906,162 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
20Tudor Investment Corp Et AL0.64%838K$4.4M+517,198 (+161.3%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 9.7M shares and 8 cut 11.2M.

CTKB top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.71%3.5M$18.5M—August 31, 2026
2iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.45%3.2M$16.7M−36,672 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
3Column Small Cap Select2.01%2.6M$13.7M+589,084 (+29.2%)June 30, 2026
4Fidelity Small Cap Index1.02%1.3M$7.0M+11,979 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
5Royce Micro-Cap Trust1.02%1.3M$6.9M+321,061 (+32.1%)June 30, 2026
6iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.88%1.1M$6.0M+1,738 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
7WPG Partners Select Small Cap Value Ins0.82%1.1M$5.6M+29,936 (+2.9%)July 31, 2026
8iShares Biotechnology ETF0.73%944K$5.0M−7,152 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
9Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.54%698K$3.7M+13,884 (+2.0%)August 31, 2026
10Goldman Sachs Small Cp Val Insghts Instl0.49%639K$3.4M+162,172 (+34.0%)July 31, 2026
11Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.46%600K$3.1M+405 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
12Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF0.45%589K$3.1M+1,233 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
13Royce Micro-Cap Invmt0.44%572K$3.0M+94,796 (+19.8%)June 30, 2026
14DFA US Small Cap I0.44%567K$3.0M—August 31, 2026
15Dimensional US Core Equity 2 ETF0.29%373K$2.0M—September 30, 2026
16DFA US Micro Cap I0.26%343K$1.8M—August 31, 2026
17Vanguard Health Care ETF0.26%340K$1.8M+12,275 (+3.7%)August 31, 2026
18Fidelity Extended Market Index0.24%314K$1.6M−1,687 (−0.5%)August 31, 2026
19Russell Inv US Small Cap Equity Y0.24%313K$1.6M—August 31, 2026
20Schwab Small Cap Index0.23%296K$1.6M—August 31, 2026

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

CTKB insider transactions

latest 2
Cytek Biosciences, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-06-02William D MccombeBuy$2.7835,000$97,300
2025-06-02William D MccombeBuy$2.7835,000$97,300

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.

CTKB shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns CTKB

Institutional investors own 62.8% of Cytek Biosciences's shares and insiders 8.47%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.37% of the shares (9.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 5.08% of the float, or 4.00 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 4.2% since 2020.

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CTKB ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Cytek Biosciences stock?

The largest shareholders of Cytek Biosciences are BlackRock Inc (7.37%), Millennium Management LLC (7.18%), Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc (5.89%), Hillhouse Capital Advisors, Ltd. (5.12%), Topline Capital Management LLC (4.83%).

What percentage of Cytek Biosciences is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 62.8% of Cytek Biosciences's shares outstanding; insiders hold 8.47%.

Which funds own Cytek Biosciences?

The largest fund holders of Cytek Biosciences are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.71%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.45%), Column Small Cap Select (2.01%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (1.02%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (1.02%).

What is Cytek Biosciences's short interest?

5.2M shares of Cytek Biosciences were sold short, 5.08% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.00 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Cytek Biosciences?

Of the latest 2 reported insider transactions in Cytek Biosciences (since June 2, 2025), 2 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of Cytek Biosciences are outstanding?

Cytek Biosciences has 130.0M shares outstanding, of which 102.9M are in the public float.

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