Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RYTM) Ownership

NASDAQ: RYTMTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

RYTM ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
115.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.70%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
68.6M
Float
56.0M
shares available to trade
Short interest
15.76%
10.8M shares short
Days to cover
16.33
short interest up 4.7% vs prior month
  • Institutions 115.07%
  • Insiders 0.70%

RYTM top institutional holders

20 largest
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1RA Capital Management, LLC9.68%6.7M$574.5M—June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc8.94%6.2M$530.5M−80,249 (−1.3%)June 30, 2026
3Baker Bros Advisors LP8.14%5.6M$482.9M—June 30, 2026
4PRIMECAP Management Company4.60%3.2M$273.1M−248,656 (−7.3%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.56%3.1M$270.3M+96,177 (+3.2%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.37%3.0M$259.0M+38,152 (+1.3%)June 30, 2026
7JPMorgan Chase & Co3.85%2.7M$228.6M+1.1M (+70.7%)June 30, 2026
8Perceptive Advisors LLC3.76%2.6M$222.9M+212,500 (+9.0%)June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp3.74%2.6M$221.8M+301,678 (+13.3%)June 30, 2026
10T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.3.73%2.6M$221.1M+911,295 (+55.1%)June 30, 2026
11Westfield Capital Management Company, L.P.3.21%2.2M$190.3M+279,472 (+14.5%)June 30, 2026
12The Goldman Sachs Group Inc3.09%2.1M$183.2M+161,070 (+8.2%)June 30, 2026
13Federated Hermes Inc2.59%1.8M$153.9M+499,413 (+38.8%)June 30, 2026
14Polar Capital Holdings PLC2.42%1.7M$143.4M+48,046 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
15Geode Capital Management, LLC2.23%1.5M$132.2M+117,429 (+8.3%)June 30, 2026
16Capital Research Global Investors2.23%1.5M$132.0M+416,843 (+37.4%)June 30, 2026
17Citadel Advisors Llc1.84%1.3M$108.9M−154,967 (−10.9%)June 30, 2026
18Checkpoint Capital LP1.72%1.2M$102.2M−41,200 (−3.4%)June 30, 2026
19Siren, L.L.C.1.65%1.1M$97.9M+410,764 (+56.6%)June 30, 2026
20Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts1.62%1.1M$95.8M+408,262 (+58.0%)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 5.0M shares and 4 cut 525K.

RYTM top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.17%2.2M$188.0M−2,924 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
2PRIMECAP Odyssey Aggressive Growth2.89%2.0M$171.3M−136,120 (−6.4%)June 30, 2026
3American Funds SMALLCAP World A2.48%1.7M$147.1M+587,121 (+52.4%)June 30, 2026
4Vanguard Small Cap Index2.29%1.6M$135.9M+1,575 (+0.1%)August 31, 2026
5Polar Capital Biotech S Inc2.29%1.6M$135.8M—August 31, 2026
6iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.17%1.5M$128.9M−17,216 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
7State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF1.73%1.2M$102.7M−22,700 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
8Federated Hermes Kaufmann R1.49%1.0M$88.4M+465,865 (+83.1%)June 30, 2026
9PRIMECAP Odyssey Growth1.48%1.0M$87.9M−84,560 (−7.7%)June 30, 2026
10Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv1.31%905K$78.0M−6,936 (−0.8%)August 31, 2026
11JPMorgan Mid Cap Growth I1.24%852K$73.4M+107,164 (+14.4%)August 31, 2026
12JPMorgan Growth Advantage A1.22%839K$72.3M+190,292 (+29.4%)August 31, 2026
13T. Rowe Price New Horizons1.03%710K$61.2M−29,019 (−3.9%)August 31, 2026
14Federated Hermes Kaufmann Small Cap A0.89%610K$52.6M+18,000 (+3.0%)June 30, 2026
15Fidelity Small Cap Index0.88%603K$52.0M+4,914 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
16Pictet-Biotech P USD0.83%568K$49.0M−2,304 (−0.4%)June 30, 2026
17Vanguard Explorer Inv0.80%553K$47.6M+230,683 (+71.6%)June 30, 2026
18iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.79%541K$46.6M−685 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
19iShares Biotechnology ETF0.75%516K$44.4M−3,904 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
20Harbor Small Cap Growth Instl0.73%503K$43.3M+75,850 (+17.8%)June 30, 2026

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

RYTM insider transactions

latest 20
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-04Christopher Paul GermanSell$89.565,614$502,790
2026-02-19Hunter C SmithSell$101.264,385$444,025
2026-02-17Hunter C SmithSell$101.383,569$361,825
2026-02-12Hunter C SmithSell$98.231,592$156,382
2026-02-11Hunter C SmithSell$98.612,766$272,755
2026-02-10Hunter C SmithSell$103.002,713$279,439
2026-02-05Hunter C SmithSell$106.063,381$358,589
2026-02-04Hunter C SmithSell$105.993,247$344,150
2025-12-11Pamela J CramerSell$111.003,350$371,850
2025-10-30Joseph ShulmanSell$115.249,748$1.1M
2025-10-28Joseph ShulmanSell$115.012,815$323,753
2025-10-16Joseph ShulmanSell$112.0314,437$1.6M
2025-08-21Joseph ShulmanSell$100.074,188$419,093
2025-08-13Hunter C SmithSell$96.003,477$333,792
2025-08-12Christopher Paul GermanSell$95.001,500$142,500
2025-08-12Hunter C SmithSell$96.3324,611$2.4M
2025-08-11Joseph ShulmanSell$90.083,984$358,879
2025-07-29Pamela J CramerSell$85.931,520$130,614
2025-07-09Christopher Paul GermanSell$80.753,817$308,223
2025-07-09Hunter C SmithSell$80.4842,120$3.4M

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.

RYTM shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RYTM

Institutional investors own 115.1% of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals's shares and insiders 0.70%. The largest holder is RA Capital Management, LLC with 9.68% of the shares (6.7M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 14 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 15.76% of the float, or 16.33 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 555.9% since 2014.

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RYTM ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Rhythm Pharmaceuticals stock?

The largest shareholders of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals are RA Capital Management, LLC (9.68%), BlackRock Inc (8.94%), Baker Bros Advisors LP (8.14%), PRIMECAP Management Company (4.60%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (4.56%).

What percentage of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 115.1% of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.70%.

Which funds own Rhythm Pharmaceuticals?

The largest fund holders of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.17%), PRIMECAP Odyssey Aggressive Growth (2.89%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (2.48%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.29%), Polar Capital Biotech S Inc (2.29%).

What is Rhythm Pharmaceuticals's short interest?

10.8M shares of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals were sold short, 15.76% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 16.33 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Rhythm Pharmaceuticals?

Of the latest 20 reported insider transactions in Rhythm Pharmaceuticals (since July 9, 2025), 0 were purchases and 20 were sales.

How many shares of Rhythm Pharmaceuticals are outstanding?

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals has 68.6M shares outstanding, of which 56.0M are in the public float.

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