Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RIGL) Ownership

NASDAQ: RIGLTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

RIGL ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
92.2%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
3.35%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
18.7M
Float
14.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
15.69%
2.9M shares short
Days to cover
12.24
short interest down 10.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 92.19%
  • Insiders 3.35%
  • Other investors 4.46%

RIGL top institutional holders

20 largest
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc10.38%1.9M$89.2M+170,911 (+9.7%)June 30, 2026
2Soleus Capital Management, L.P.9.87%1.8M$84.7M+1.8M (+18,335.0%)June 30, 2026
3Armistice Capital, LLC8.95%1.7M$76.9M+392,000 (+30.6%)June 30, 2026
4State Street Corp5.57%1.0M$47.8M−80,244 (−7.2%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.20%785K$36.1M+20,914 (+2.7%)June 30, 2026
6American Century Companies Inc3.97%742K$34.1M+197,287 (+36.2%)June 30, 2026
7LSV Asset Management3.86%722K$33.2M+120,159 (+20.0%)June 30, 2026
8Acadian Asset Management LLC3.17%592K$27.2M−74,740 (−11.2%)June 30, 2026
9D. E. Shaw & Co LP2.90%543K$24.9M+96,861 (+21.7%)June 30, 2026
10Geode Capital Management, LLC2.59%483K$22.2M+42,549 (+9.7%)June 30, 2026
11Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd1.97%367K$16.9M−230,985 (−38.6%)June 30, 2026
12CM Management, LLC1.34%250K$11.5M+15,000 (+6.4%)June 30, 2026
13Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.25%234K$10.7M+86,193 (+58.4%)June 30, 2026
14Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.22%228K$10.5M−151,590 (−39.9%)June 30, 2026
15The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.21%227K$10.4M−212,321 (−48.4%)June 30, 2026
16Two Sigma Investments LLC1.11%208K$9.5M−198,229 (−48.8%)June 30, 2026
17Delaware Management Holdings Inc1.04%195K$9.0M+195,000 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
18Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.00%186K$8.6M+87,181 (+88.2%)June 30, 2026
19Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.83%155K$7.1M−22,223 (−12.6%)June 30, 2026
20Northern Trust Corp0.78%146K$6.7M+11,811 (+8.8%)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 7 cut 970K.

RIGL top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF4.67%872K$40.1M+2,928 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.98%556K$25.6M—August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.56%478K$22.0M−5,504 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF2.55%477K$21.9M−9,100 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
5Fidelity Small Cap Index1.08%201K$9.3M+1,825 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
6iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.91%170K$7.8M+258 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
7Nomura Healthcare Fund Class I0.86%160K$7.4M—August 31, 2026
8iShares Biotechnology ETF0.76%142K$6.5M−1,072 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
9Hillsdale US Small Cap Eq Fund Srs A U$0.70%131K$6.0M—December 31, 2025
10BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Core Instl0.60%112K$5.1M+2,508 (+2.3%)August 31, 2026
11Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.57%107K$4.9M+1,227 (+1.2%)September 30, 2026
12Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%100K$4.6M+63 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
13Fidelity Extended Market Index0.48%90K$4.2M−1,756 (−1.9%)August 31, 2026
14EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF0.46%86K$3.9M—September 30, 2026
15First Trust Dow Jones Sel MicroCap ETF0.43%81K$3.7M—September 30, 2026
16Indosuez Funds America Small&Mid Caps G0.42%78K$3.6M+49,364 (+171.4%)August 31, 2026
17LSV Small Cap Value Institutional0.39%74K$3.4M—September 30, 2026
18Avantis® U.S. Small Cap Value Instl0.36%66K$3.0M+6,971 (+11.7%)September 30, 2026
19iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.31%58K$2.7M−400 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
20Principal US Small Cap ETF0.30%55K$2.5M+27 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026

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

RIGL insider transactions

latest 1
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-02-20Walter H MoosSell$36.364,000$145,440

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.

RIGL shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RIGL

Institutional investors own 92.2% of Rigel Pharmaceuticals's shares and insiders 3.35%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 10.38% of the shares (1.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 15.69% of the float, or 12.24 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 114.6% since 2014.

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RIGL ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Rigel Pharmaceuticals stock?

The largest shareholders of Rigel Pharmaceuticals are BlackRock Inc (10.38%), Soleus Capital Management, L.P. (9.87%), Armistice Capital, LLC (8.95%), State Street Corp (5.57%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.20%).

What percentage of Rigel Pharmaceuticals is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 92.2% of Rigel Pharmaceuticals's shares outstanding; insiders hold 3.35%.

Which funds own Rigel Pharmaceuticals?

The largest fund holders of Rigel Pharmaceuticals are Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF (4.67%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.98%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.56%), State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF (2.55%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (1.08%).

What is Rigel Pharmaceuticals's short interest?

2.9M shares of Rigel Pharmaceuticals were sold short, 15.69% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 12.24 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Rigel Pharmaceuticals?

Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Rigel Pharmaceuticals (since February 20, 2026), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of Rigel Pharmaceuticals are outstanding?

Rigel Pharmaceuticals has 18.7M shares outstanding, of which 14.8M are in the public float.

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