Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA) Ownership
PPTA ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 73.1% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 6.88% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 125.1M
- Float
- 83.9M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 12.45% 11.5M shares short
- Days to cover
- 12.38 short interest down 2.2% vs prior month
- Institutions 73.11%
- Insiders 6.88%
- Other investors 20.02%
PPTA top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paulson & Company Inc | 25.86% | 32.3M | $621.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | BlackRock Inc | 4.24% | 5.3M | $102.0M | +18,215 (+0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Tidal Investments LLC. | 3.91% | 4.9M | $94.0M | −465,327 (−8.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 2.35% | 2.9M | $56.6M | −22,815 (−0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Capital World Investors | 2.23% | 2.8M | $53.6M | +354,513 (+14.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Van Eck Associates Corporation | 2.10% | 2.6M | $50.4M | −81,326 (−3.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 1.96% | 2.4M | $47.0M | −34,289 (−1.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | SPROTT INC. | 1.66% | 2.1M | $39.8M | −188,903 (−8.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | State Street Corp | 1.35% | 1.7M | $32.5M | +151,764 (+9.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.00% | 1.2M | $23.9M | +111,907 (+9.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Discovery Capital Management LLC | 0.95% | 1.2M | $22.8M | −120,000 (−9.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | NORGES BANK | 0.91% | 1.1M | $21.9M | +1.1M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 0.88% | 1.1M | $21.1M | +862,143 (+363.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.73% | 911K | $17.5M | +82,447 (+9.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Amundi | 0.68% | 853K | $16.4M | −531,792 (−38.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 0.68% | 851K | $16.3M | +593,096 (+230.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 0.66% | 824K | $15.8M | −6,272 (−0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.65% | 813K | $15.6M | +42,960 (+5.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Teacher Retirement System Of Texas | 0.64% | 801K | $15.4M | −574 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | TD Asset Management Inc | 0.62% | 782K | $15.0M | +72,127 (+10.2%) | 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 3.4M shares and 9 cut 1.5M.
PPTA top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF | 4.19% | 5.2M | $100.6M | +6,033 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 1.91% | 2.4M | $46.0M | +590,700 (+32.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.78% | 2.2M | $42.8M | −25,664 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF | 1.66% | 2.1M | $39.8M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Sprott Gold Equity Investor | 1.47% | 1.8M | $35.3M | — | December 31, 2025 |
| 6 | Vanguard Total Intl Stock Index Inv | 0.98% | 1.2M | $23.5M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.75% | 941K | $18.1M | +8,010 (+0.9%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Capital Group U.S. Small and Mid Cap ETF | 0.70% | 874K | $16.8M | +6,162 (+0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | CPR Invest Global Gold Mines A USD Acc | 0.68% | 850K | $16.3M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard Developed Markets Index Admiral | 0.65% | 817K | $15.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 0.64% | 805K | $15.5M | −1,019 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | iShares Core S&P/TSX Cap Composite ETF | 0.47% | 584K | $11.2M | −3,384 (−0.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.40% | 500K | $9.6M | +5,538 (+1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF | 0.39% | 493K | $9.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | iShares Gold Producers ETF USD Acc | 0.34% | 426K | $8.2M | −418 (−0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | DWS Invest Gold and Prec Mtl Eqs FC | 0.30% | 375K | $7.2M | +4,241 (+1.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold ETF | 0.28% | 350K | $6.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | TD Canadian Small Cap Equity - I | 0.25% | 314K | $6.0M | −38,900 (−11.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF | 0.25% | 310K | $6.0M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard FTSE All-Wld ex-US SmCp Idx Ins | 0.25% | 309K | $5.9M | −29,766 (−8.8%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
PPTA insider transactions
latest 15| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Jonathan Cherry | Sell | $29.31 | 4,079 | $119,555 |
| 2026-04-02 | Mckinsey Margaret Lyon | Sell | $29.53 | 8,699 | $256,881 |
| 2026-02-12 | Mckinsey Margaret Lyon | Sell | $27.57 | 43,722 | $1.2M |
| 2026-01-07 | Alexander Mcleod Sternhell | Sell | $29.09 | 3,000 | $87,270 |
| 2026-01-06 | Jeffrey L Malmen | Sell | $26.57 | 5,000 | $132,850 |
| 2026-01-06 | Robert Alan Dean | Sell | $27.14 | 2,400 | $65,136 |
| 2026-01-05 | Alexander Mcleod Sternhell | Sell | $26.50 | 10,148 | $268,922 |
| 2026-01-05 | Jeffrey L Malmen | Sell | $26.34 | 10,181 | $268,168 |
| 2026-01-05 | Mckinsey Margaret Lyon | Sell | $26.61 | 32,490 | $864,559 |
| 2026-01-05 | Robert Alan Dean | Sell | $26.28 | 3,308 | $86,934 |
| 2025-12-24 | Robert Alan Dean | Sell | $26.31 | 5,000 | $131,550 |
| 2025-12-23 | Robert Alan Dean | Sell | $27.55 | 6,490 | $178,800 |
| 2025-10-06 | Jonathan Cherry | Sell | $23.72 | 14,911 | $353,689 |
| 2025-09-02 | Michael Stephen Wright | Sell | $18.31 | 10,000 | $183,100 |
| 2025-06-16 | Paulson & Co. Inc. | Buy | $13.20 | 7,575,757 | $100.0M |
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.
PPTA shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns PPTA
Institutional investors own 73.1% of Perpetua Resources's shares and insiders 6.88%. The largest holder is Paulson & Company Inc with 25.86% of the shares (32.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 12.45% of the float, or 12.38 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 557.8% since 2014.
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PPTA ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Perpetua Resources stock?
The largest shareholders of Perpetua Resources are Paulson & Company Inc (25.86%), BlackRock Inc (4.24%), Tidal Investments LLC. (3.91%), JPMorgan Chase & Co (2.35%), Capital World Investors (2.23%).
What percentage of Perpetua Resources is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 73.1% of Perpetua Resources's shares outstanding; insiders hold 6.88%.
Which funds own Perpetua Resources?
The largest fund holders of Perpetua Resources are Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (4.19%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (1.91%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.78%), VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (1.66%), Sprott Gold Equity Investor (1.47%).
What is Perpetua Resources's short interest?
11.5M shares of Perpetua Resources were sold short, 12.45% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 12.38 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Perpetua Resources?
Of the latest 15 reported insider transactions in Perpetua Resources (since June 16, 2025), 1 were purchases and 14 were sales.
How many shares of Perpetua Resources are outstanding?
Perpetua Resources has 125.1M shares outstanding, of which 83.9M are in the public float.