QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) Ownership

NASDAQ: QDELTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

QDEL ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
124.0%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.90%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
68.6M
Float
61.2M
shares available to trade
Short interest
29.73%
15.0M shares short
Days to cover
11.10
short interest up 5.4% vs prior month
  • Institutions 124.02%
  • Insiders 0.90%

QDEL top institutional holders

20 largest
QuidelOrtho Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc16.34%11.2M$144.6M+753,396 (+7.2%)June 30, 2026
2FMR Inc10.74%7.4M$95.1M+772,544 (+11.7%)June 30, 2026
3Newtyn Management LLC9.66%6.6M$85.5M+2.1M (+45.3%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC6.03%4.1M$53.4M+103,696 (+2.6%)June 30, 2026
5Neuberger Berman Group LLC5.15%3.5M$45.6M+2.0M (+131.0%)June 30, 2026
6Amvescap Plc.5.07%3.5M$44.8M+355,963 (+11.4%)June 30, 2026
7American Century Companies Inc4.82%3.3M$42.7M+450,947 (+15.8%)June 30, 2026
8Rubric Capital Management LP4.82%3.3M$42.7M—June 30, 2026
9Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.48%3.1M$39.6M+17,344 (+0.6%)June 30, 2026
10State Street Corp4.34%3.0M$38.5M+192,018 (+6.9%)June 30, 2026
11Paradigm Capital Management, Inc.3.68%2.5M$32.6M+995,800 (+65.3%)June 30, 2026
12Private Management Group Inc3.02%2.1M$26.7M+685,622 (+49.5%)June 30, 2026
13Geode Capital Management, LLC2.67%1.8M$23.7M+119,038 (+6.9%)June 30, 2026
14T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc.2.54%1.7M$22.5M−3.9M (−69.0%)June 30, 2026
15Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2.44%1.7M$21.6M+652,015 (+63.7%)June 30, 2026
16Segall Bryant & Hamill1.96%1.3M$17.4M−197,880 (−12.8%)June 30, 2026
17Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.83%1.3M$16.2M−1.8M (−58.9%)June 30, 2026
18Allianz Asset Management AG1.64%1.1M$14.5M+119,888 (+11.9%)June 30, 2026
19The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.55%1.1M$13.7M−1.3M (−55.9%)June 30, 2026
20Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC1.55%1.1M$13.7M+37,139 (+3.6%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 9.3M shares and 4 cut 7.2M.

QDEL top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
QuidelOrtho Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.95%4.1M$52.7M+1,050 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Fidelity Value5.55%3.8M$49.1M—August 31, 2026
3Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF5.02%3.4M$44.5M+6,000 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
4Invesco Small Cap Value A4.52%3.1M$40.0M+79,674 (+2.6%)August 31, 2026
5Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.17%2.2M$28.0M—August 31, 2026
6iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.63%1.8M$23.3M−20,800 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
7Vanguard Small Cap Index2.25%1.5M$19.9M−23,350 (−1.5%)September 30, 2026
8Vanguard MStar Small Cap Value Index1.47%1.0M$13.0M+8,521 (+0.9%)September 30, 2026
9Fidelity US All Cap Series F1.38%947K$12.2M+98,992 (+11.7%)June 30, 2026
10Fidelity Value Strategies1.37%937K$12.1M+29,600 (+3.3%)August 31, 2026
11Neuberger Intrinsic Value I1.27%869K$11.2M—September 30, 2026
12T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value1.21%832K$10.7M−329,700 (−28.4%)September 30, 2026
13Fidelity Small Cap Index1.10%754K$9.7M+6,353 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
14PIMCO RAE US Small Instl1.06%730K$9.4M+26,526 (+3.8%)June 30, 2026
15iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.93%637K$8.2M+966 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
16State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.92%630K$8.1M—September 30, 2026
17iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF0.85%580K$7.5M—September 30, 2026
18Fidelity VIP Value Strategies Initial0.64%440K$5.7M—August 31, 2026
19Neuberger US Sm Cp Intrs Val USD I Acc0.62%426K$5.5M+103,431 (+32.0%)June 30, 2026
20Kempen (Lux) Global Small-Cap I0.60%411K$5.3M+410,869 (0.0%)June 30, 2026

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

QDEL insider transactions

latest 7
QuidelOrtho Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-02-13Brian J BlaserBuy$23.5910,540$248,639
2026-02-13Joseph M BuskyBuy$23.663,370$79,734
2026-02-13Matthew StrobeckBuy$23.9610,000$239,600
2025-12-10Ann D RhoadsBuy$28.27750$21,202
2025-11-26Joseph D Jr. WilkinsBuy$27.95370$10,342
2025-11-24Joseph M BuskyBuy$26.064,770$124,306
2025-11-19Brian J BlaserBuy$21.3423,500$501,490

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.

QDEL shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns QDEL

Institutional investors own 124.0% of QuidelOrtho's shares and insiders 0.90%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.34% of the shares (11.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 29.73% of the float, or 11.10 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 85.3% since 2014.

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QDEL ownership FAQ

Who owns the most QuidelOrtho stock?

The largest shareholders of QuidelOrtho are BlackRock Inc (16.34%), FMR Inc (10.74%), Newtyn Management LLC (9.66%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.03%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (5.15%).

What percentage of QuidelOrtho is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 124.0% of QuidelOrtho's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.90%.

Which funds own QuidelOrtho?

The largest fund holders of QuidelOrtho are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.95%), Fidelity Value (5.55%), Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (5.02%), Invesco Small Cap Value A (4.52%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.17%).

What is QuidelOrtho's short interest?

15.0M shares of QuidelOrtho were sold short, 29.73% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 11.10 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling QuidelOrtho?

Of the latest 7 reported insider transactions in QuidelOrtho (since November 19, 2025), 7 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of QuidelOrtho are outstanding?

QuidelOrtho has 68.6M shares outstanding, of which 61.2M are in the public float.

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