SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (SLS) Ownership

NASDAQ: SLSTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

SLS ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
37.0%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.92%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
201.9M
Float
201.1M
shares available to trade
Short interest
27.41%
55.1M shares short
Days to cover
8.57
short interest down 6.7% vs prior month
  • Institutions 36.99%
  • Insiders 0.92%
  • Other investors 62.09%

SLS top institutional holders

20 largest
SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc7.46%15.1M$150.4M+2.9M (+23.5%)June 30, 2026
2State Street Corp6.44%13.0M$129.7M+4.6M (+54.8%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.07%8.2M$82.1M+700,176 (+9.3%)June 30, 2026
4Geode Capital Management, LLC2.42%4.9M$48.7M+971,569 (+24.8%)June 30, 2026
5Anson Funds Management LP2.23%4.5M$44.9M+4.5M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
6JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP1.14%2.3M$23.0M+629,484 (+37.6%)June 30, 2026
7Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.07%2.2M$21.6M+698,293 (+47.7%)June 30, 2026
8Susquehanna International Group, LLP1.02%2.1M$20.5M+1.7M (+416.5%)June 30, 2026
9Northern Trust Corp0.80%1.6M$16.2M+343,944 (+27.0%)June 30, 2026
10Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.66%1.3M$13.3M+132,327 (+11.0%)June 30, 2026
11UBS Group AG0.62%1.3M$12.5M+507,338 (+68.1%)June 30, 2026
12Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.61%1.2M$12.3M−100,032 (−7.5%)June 30, 2026
13Dagco Inc0.61%1.2M$12.3M+203,653 (+19.8%)June 30, 2026
14BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA0.53%1.1M$10.7M+1.0M (+2,180.1%)June 30, 2026
15Bank of America Corp0.39%788K$7.9M+146,266 (+22.8%)June 30, 2026
16Wellington Management Company LLP0.30%597K$6.0M+252,531 (+73.2%)June 30, 2026
17The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.29%585K$5.8M+29,122 (+5.2%)June 30, 2026
18Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc0.28%565K$5.6M+84,404 (+17.6%)June 30, 2026
19Bank of New York Mellon Corp0.26%530K$5.3M+51,659 (+10.8%)June 30, 2026
20Jane Street Group LLC0.25%508K$5.1M+508,429 (0.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 19 holders added 19.9M shares and 1 cut 100K.

SLS top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.93%5.9M$59.1M−8,047 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
2State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF2.82%5.7M$56.9M−109,000 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.58%5.2M$52.0M−60,096 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Fidelity Small Cap Index1.02%2.1M$20.6M+17,503 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
5iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.93%1.9M$18.8M−2,380 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.58%1.2M$11.7M+84,226 (+7.8%)September 30, 2026
7Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%1.1M$10.6M+711 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
8Fidelity Extended Market Index0.45%911K$9.1M−12,501 (−1.4%)August 31, 2026
9iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.31%634K$6.3M−4,375 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
10Vanguard Health Care ETF0.30%601K$6.0M+654 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
11Schwab Small Cap Index0.23%461K$4.6M+2,554 (+0.6%)August 31, 2026
12Fidelity Total Market Index0.18%361K$3.6M—August 31, 2026
13Stt Strt SPDR® Russell2000 US SmCapETF0.17%350K$3.5M+10,399 (+3.1%)September 30, 2026
14iShares Russell 2000 Small-Cap Idx Instl0.17%345K$3.4M−9,446 (−2.7%)August 31, 2026
15Vanguard US Momentum Factor ETF0.16%317K$3.2M−128,805 (−28.9%)June 30, 2026
16Fidelity Series Total Market Index0.14%291K$2.9M+2,616 (+0.9%)August 31, 2026
17Invesco Dorsey Wright SmallCap Momt ETF0.14%285K$2.8M−758 (−0.3%)September 30, 2026
18iShares Core S&P Total US Stock Mkt ETF0.14%274K$2.7M+240 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
19ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF0.13%268K$2.7M—September 30, 2026
20Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bull 3X ETF0.12%246K$2.5M+7,228 (+3.0%)September 30, 2026

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

SLS insider transactions

latest 3
SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-11-19Katherine Bach KalinBuy$1.5963,400$100,806
2025-06-12Nostrand Robert L VanBuy$1.4810,000$14,800
2025-05-30Jane WasmanBuy$1.6920,000$33,800

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.

SLS shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns SLS

Institutional investors own 37.0% of SELLAS Life Sciences's shares and insiders 0.92%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 7.46% of the shares (15.1M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 19 added shares and 1 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 27.41% of the float, or 8.57 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 414,814.6% since 2014.

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SLS ownership FAQ

Who owns the most SELLAS Life Sciences stock?

The largest shareholders of SELLAS Life Sciences are BlackRock Inc (7.46%), State Street Corp (6.44%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.07%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (2.42%), Anson Funds Management LP (2.23%).

What percentage of SELLAS Life Sciences is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 37.0% of SELLAS Life Sciences's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.92%.

Which funds own SELLAS Life Sciences?

The largest fund holders of SELLAS Life Sciences are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.93%), State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF (2.82%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.58%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (1.02%), iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF (0.93%).

What is SELLAS Life Sciences's short interest?

55.1M shares of SELLAS Life Sciences were sold short, 27.41% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 8.57 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling SELLAS Life Sciences?

Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in SELLAS Life Sciences (since May 30, 2025), 3 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of SELLAS Life Sciences are outstanding?

SELLAS Life Sciences has 201.9M shares outstanding, of which 201.1M are in the public float.

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