Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (RARE) Ownership

NASDAQ: RARETop holders, insider trades and short interest.

RARE ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
112.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
3.44%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
98.6M
Float
80.4M
shares available to trade
Short interest
21.35%
20.3M shares short
Days to cover
2.95
short interest up 22.8% vs prior month
  • Institutions 112.73%
  • Insiders 3.44%

RARE top institutional holders

20 largest
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc10.81%10.7M$154.9M+3.4M (+46.0%)June 30, 2026
2RTW INVESTMENTS, LLC7.91%7.8M$113.4M+4.1M (+113.7%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC6.89%6.8M$98.7M+1.4M (+26.1%)June 30, 2026
4AQR Capital Management LLC6.65%6.6M$95.4M+2.0M (+43.3%)June 30, 2026
5State Street Corp6.25%6.2M$89.5M+1.1M (+22.6%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.36%4.3M$62.5M+106,660 (+2.5%)June 30, 2026
7Two Sigma Investments LLC3.67%3.6M$52.7M+1.4M (+64.2%)June 30, 2026
8Sands Capital Management, LLC3.20%3.2M$45.9M−56,165 (−1.7%)June 30, 2026
9Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc.2.98%2.9M$42.7M+1.5M (+105.4%)June 30, 2026
10Frontier Capital Management CO Inc2.89%2.8M$41.4M+656,754 (+30.0%)June 30, 2026
11Geode Capital Management, LLC2.62%2.6M$37.5M+729,437 (+39.4%)June 30, 2026
12Bellevue Group AG2.01%2.0M$28.8M−397,225 (−16.7%)June 30, 2026
13D. E. Shaw & Co LP1.75%1.7M$25.2M+469,175 (+37.2%)June 30, 2026
14Sofinnova Ventures1.74%1.7M$25.0M−1.4M (−45.4%)June 30, 2026
15Adage Capital Partners Gp LLC1.60%1.6M$23.0M+1.1M (+229.2%)June 30, 2026
16GW&K Investment Management, LLC1.50%1.5M$21.5M−134,248 (−8.3%)June 30, 2026
17MPM Oncology Impact Management LP1.44%1.4M$20.6M+1.4M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
18T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1.38%1.4M$19.7M+552,392 (+68.7%)June 30, 2026
19Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.34%1.3M$19.3M−175,723 (−11.7%)June 30, 2026
20Wellington Management Company LLP1.27%1.3M$18.2M−1.4M (−52.6%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 14 holders added 20.0M shares and 6 cut 3.6M.

RARE top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF5.20%5.1M$74.6M−98,050 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.04%3.0M$43.6M−6,147 (−0.2%)August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.53%2.5M$36.3M−28,800 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Vanguard Small Cap Index2.14%2.1M$30.7M−42,174 (−2.0%)September 30, 2026
5Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv1.19%1.2M$17.1M−58,404 (−4.7%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard Strategic Equity Inv1.09%1.1M$15.6M+289,565 (+37.0%)June 30, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index1.07%1.1M$15.3M+8,934 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
8AQR Long-Short Equity I0.93%915K$13.3M+103,277 (+12.7%)June 30, 2026
9Candriam Eqs L Biotech C USD Cap0.84%827K$12.0M—March 31, 2026
10Vanguard Explorer Inv0.83%822K$12.0M−899,191 (−52.2%)June 30, 2026
11Carillon Scout Mid Cap I0.75%743K$10.8M+743,419 (0.0%)September 30, 2026
12iShares Biotechnology ETF0.71%702K$10.2M−5,312 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
13Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.57%562K$8.2M+6,330 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
14Polar Capital Biotech S Inc0.53%525K$7.6M—December 31, 2025
15Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%521K$7.6M+351 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
16Strategic Advisers U.S. Total Stock0.52%511K$7.4M+8,394 (+1.7%)August 31, 2026
17iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.51%499K$7.3M+756 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
18Fidelity Extended Market Index0.49%487K$7.1M−3,769 (−0.8%)August 31, 2026
19Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Inv0.49%479K$7.0M+242,437 (+102.4%)June 30, 2026
20Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF0.44%433K$6.3M+909 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026

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

RARE insider transactions

latest 20
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-01Howard HornSell$20.974,683$98,203
2026-03-03Howard HornSell$22.401,635$36,624
2026-03-03Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$22.07——
2026-03-02Emil D KakkisSell$22.8054,404$1.2M
2026-03-02Eric CrombezSell$22.807,029$160,261
2026-03-02Erik HarrisSell$22.8010,539$240,289
2026-03-02Howard HornSell$22.708,409$190,884
2026-03-02John Richard PinionSell$22.8010,029$228,661
2026-03-02Karah Herdman ParschauerSell$22.808,135$185,478
2026-03-02Theodore Alan HuizengaSell$22.801,632$37,210
2026-02-18Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$20.45——
2026-02-02Howard HornSell$23.563,061$72,117
2025-12-29Theodore Alan HuizengaSell$34.3885$2,922
2025-12-10Howard HornSell$36.383,081$112,087
2025-10-13Howard HornSell$31.517,942$250,252
2025-09-18Theodore Alan HuizengaSell$29.1764$1,867
2025-09-12Karah Herdman ParschauerSell$31.172,450$76,366
2025-08-08Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$27.54——
2025-07-15Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$27.20——
2025-06-20Corazon (Corsee) D SandersSell$37.392,405$89,923

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.

RARE shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RARE

Institutional investors own 112.7% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's shares and insiders 3.44%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 10.81% of the shares (10.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 21.35% of the float, or 2.95 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 213.2% since 2014.

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RARE ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical stock?

The largest shareholders of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical are BlackRock Inc (10.81%), RTW INVESTMENTS, LLC (7.91%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (6.89%), AQR Capital Management LLC (6.65%), State Street Corp (6.25%).

What percentage of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 112.7% of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's shares outstanding; insiders hold 3.44%.

Which funds own Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical?

The largest fund holders of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical are State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF (5.20%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.04%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.53%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.14%), Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv (1.19%).

What is Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's short interest?

20.3M shares of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical were sold short, 21.35% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.95 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (since June 20, 2025), 4 were purchases and 16 were sales.

How many shares of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical are outstanding?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has 98.6M shares outstanding, of which 80.4M are in the public float.

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