Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. (DNA) Ownership

NYSE: DNATop holders, insider trades and short interest.

DNA ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
73.8%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
4.43%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
55.4M
Float
49.9M
shares available to trade
Short interest
13.64%
7.3M shares short
Days to cover
3.90
short interest up 6.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 73.78%
  • Insiders 4.43%
  • Other investors 21.79%

DNA top institutional holders

20 largest
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc6.36%4.3M$44.0M+640,556 (+17.6%)June 30, 2026
2Viking Global Investors LP5.31%3.6M$36.7M—June 30, 2026
3Erste Asset Management GmbH3.77%2.5M$26.1M+589,211 (+30.3%)June 30, 2026
4Baillie Gifford & Co Limited.3.55%2.4M$24.6M—June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.10%2.1M$21.4M+172,865 (+9.0%)June 30, 2026
6Anchorage Advisors, LLC2.59%1.7M$17.9M—June 30, 2026
7Legal & General Group PLC2.48%1.7M$17.1M+7,832 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
8State Street Corp2.19%1.5M$15.1M+125,711 (+9.3%)June 30, 2026
9Geode Capital Management, LLC1.81%1.2M$12.6M+212,654 (+21.1%)June 30, 2026
10Forbes J M & Co1.48%1000K$10.3M−28,480 (−2.8%)June 30, 2026
11Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.39%938K$9.6M+372,151 (+65.8%)June 30, 2026
12Allianz Asset Management AG1.17%786K$8.1M+85,282 (+12.2%)June 30, 2026
13UBS Group AG1.03%692K$7.1M+108,860 (+18.7%)June 30, 2026
14Millennium Management LLC0.95%639K$6.6M+150,719 (+30.9%)June 30, 2026
15AQR Capital Management LLC0.92%622K$6.4M+326,837 (+110.9%)June 30, 2026
16SB INVESTMENT ADVISERS (UK) LTD0.91%611K$6.3M—June 30, 2026
17The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.90%607K$6.2M−322,486 (−34.7%)June 30, 2026
18Bank of America Corp0.81%546K$5.6M+68,939 (+14.5%)June 30, 2026
19Prescott Group Capital Management LLC0.80%542K$5.6M—June 30, 2026
20Renaissance Technologies Corp0.80%540K$5.5M+439,400 (+437.4%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 3.3M shares and 2 cut 351K.

DNA top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Scottish Mortgage Ord3.55%2.4M$24.6M—July 31, 2026
2L&G Artificial Intelligence ETF2.66%1.8M$18.4M−4,422 (−0.2%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.21%1.5M$15.3M—August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.87%1.3M$12.9M−14,528 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5Fidelity Small Cap Index0.78%523K$5.4M+6,381 (+1.2%)July 31, 2026
6PIMCO RAE US Small Instl0.75%506K$5.2M+16,940 (+3.5%)June 30, 2026
7iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.67%449K$4.6M+680 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
8Robo Global® Artificial Intelligence ETF0.61%408K$4.2M+3,996 (+1.0%)September 30, 2026
9iShares Biotechnology ETF0.56%378K$3.9M−2,864 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
10Stt Strt®SPDR®S&PKenshoNwEcosComposETF0.48%325K$3.3M—September 30, 2026
11Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.41%273K$2.8M+5,400 (+2.0%)August 31, 2026
12Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.40%270K$2.8M+180 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
13Vanguard Explorer Inv0.37%251K$2.6M+98,445 (+64.3%)June 30, 2026
14Fidelity Extended Market Index0.37%250K$2.6M−8,419 (−3.3%)August 31, 2026
15Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Inv0.35%235K$2.4M+198,686 (+554.2%)June 30, 2026
16Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF0.25%167K$1.7M—September 30, 2026
17iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.22%150K$1.5M−1,036 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
18iShares Genomics Immnlgy & Hlthcr ETF0.18%124K$1.3M+3,432 (+2.8%)September 30, 2026
19Vanguard Health Care ETF0.18%123K$1.3M+9,344 (+8.2%)August 31, 2026
20Schwab Small Cap Index0.17%116K$1.2M—August 31, 2026

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

DNA insider transactions

latest 16
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-17Steven P CoenSell$7.95324$2,576
2026-04-13Steven P CoenSell$6.4133,171$212,626
2026-04-10Barry CantonSell$6.43124,727$801,995
2026-04-10Reshma P ShettySell$6.43124,727$801,995
2026-04-09Barry CantonSell$6.4013,116$83,942
2026-04-09Jason R KellySell$6.40109,767$702,509
2026-04-09Reshma P ShettySell$6.4013,116$83,942
2026-04-08Barry CantonSell$6.9313,155$91,164
2026-04-08Jason R KellySell$6.9397,015$672,314
2026-04-08Reshma P ShettySell$6.9313,155$91,164
2026-03-16Steven P CoenSell$6.74708$4,772
2026-01-20Steven P CoenSell$8.92972$8,670
2025-12-15Steven P CoenSell$8.89736$6,543
2025-10-17Steven P CoenSell$13.651,312$17,909
2025-10-01Steven P CoenSell$15.005,609$84,135
2025-07-17Steven P CoenSell$9.841,084$10,667

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.

DNA shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns DNA

Institutional investors own 73.8% of Ginkgo Bioworks's shares and insiders 4.43%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 6.36% of the shares (4.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 2 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 13.64% of the float, or 3.90 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 91.2% since 2019.

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DNA ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Ginkgo Bioworks stock?

The largest shareholders of Ginkgo Bioworks are BlackRock Inc (6.36%), Viking Global Investors LP (5.31%), Erste Asset Management GmbH (3.77%), Baillie Gifford & Co Limited. (3.55%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.10%).

What percentage of Ginkgo Bioworks is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 73.8% of Ginkgo Bioworks's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.43%.

Which funds own Ginkgo Bioworks?

The largest fund holders of Ginkgo Bioworks are Scottish Mortgage Ord (3.55%), L&G Artificial Intelligence ETF (2.66%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.21%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.87%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.78%).

What is Ginkgo Bioworks's short interest?

7.3M shares of Ginkgo Bioworks were sold short, 13.64% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.90 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Ginkgo Bioworks?

Of the latest 16 reported insider transactions in Ginkgo Bioworks (since July 17, 2025), 0 were purchases and 16 were sales.

How many shares of Ginkgo Bioworks are outstanding?

Ginkgo Bioworks has 55.4M shares outstanding, of which 49.9M are in the public float.

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