ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SPRY) Ownership

NASDAQ: SPRYTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

SPRY ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
92.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
16.18%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
99.4M
Float
48.0M
shares available to trade
Short interest
30.72%
21.2M shares short
Days to cover
14.70
short interest down 8.2% vs prior month
  • Institutions 92.12%
  • Insiders 16.18%

SPRY top institutional holders

20 largest
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1RA Capital Management, LLC10.92%10.9M$43.7M—June 30, 2026
2Rubric Capital Management LP8.59%8.5M$34.3M+540,861 (+6.8%)June 30, 2026
3Orbimed Advisors LLC8.33%8.3M$33.3M—June 30, 2026
4Deerfield Management Co7.55%7.5M$30.2M—June 30, 2026
5BlackRock Inc5.34%5.3M$21.4M+299,065 (+6.0%)June 30, 2026
6Tyro Capital Management LLC4.48%4.5M$17.9M+1.5M (+50.2%)June 30, 2026
7Aberdeen Group PLC4.19%4.2M$16.8M+57,012 (+1.4%)June 30, 2026
8SR ONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP4.04%4.0M$16.1M—June 30, 2026
9State Street Corp3.75%3.7M$15.0M+85,657 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
10Capital World Investors2.77%2.8M$11.1M+2.8M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
11Vanguard Capital Management, LLC2.57%2.6M$10.3M+11,024 (+0.4%)June 30, 2026
12Millennium Management LLC2.41%2.4M$9.7M−3.6M (−59.9%)June 30, 2026
13Janney Montgomery Scott LLC2.08%2.1M$8.3M+48,034 (+2.4%)June 30, 2026
14UBS Group AG1.95%1.9M$7.8M−320,671 (−14.2%)June 30, 2026
15Geode Capital Management, LLC1.71%1.7M$6.8M+172,193 (+11.3%)June 30, 2026
16BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC1.61%1.6M$6.4M+1.4M (+539.1%)June 30, 2026
17General American Investors Co Inc1.14%1.1M$4.6M+405,892 (+55.8%)June 30, 2026
18Third Point, LLC1.01%1.0M$4.0M—June 30, 2026
19Peregrine Capital Management,LLC0.68%672K$2.7M+672,139 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
20Tejara Capital Ltd0.61%607K$2.4M+396,639 (+188.5%)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 8.3M shares and 2 cut 3.9M.

SPRY top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1American Funds SMALLCAP World A2.70%2.7M$10.8M+2.7M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
2State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF2.20%2.2M$8.8M−41,850 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
3Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest1.76%1.7M$7.0M—August 31, 2026
4iShares Russell 2000 ETF1.63%1.6M$6.5M−18,624 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
5abrdn Healthcare Opportunities1.11%1.1M$4.5M−192,176 (−14.8%)August 31, 2026
6Fidelity Small Cap Index0.67%670K$2.7M+2,843 (+0.4%)July 31, 2026
7iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.59%584K$2.3M−739 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
8iShares Biotechnology ETF0.49%488K$2.0M−3,696 (−0.8%)September 30, 2026
9UBS (Lux) EF Biotech (USD) P-acc0.41%410K$1.6M−14,506 (−3.4%)June 30, 2026
10Fidelity Global Healthcare A-Dis-EUR0.41%408K$1.6M+2,357 (+0.6%)August 31, 2026
11Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.36%354K$1.4M+8,697 (+2.5%)August 31, 2026
12Fidelity Extended Market Index0.34%340K$1.4M+15,735 (+4.9%)August 31, 2026
13Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.34%337K$1.4M+225 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
14Fidelity Select Biotechnology0.34%335K$1.3M—August 31, 2026
15Empire Life American Value Cl A0.32%315K$1.3M—June 30, 2026
16A4Investments SICAV SIF ACCI IlanaA2EURH0.17%170K$683,400+10,000 (+6.2%)September 30, 2026
17Schwab Small Cap Index0.15%150K$602,248—August 31, 2026
18Vanguard Health Care ETF0.14%144K$578,301+624 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
19Stt Strt SPDR® Russell2000 US SmCapETF0.13%126K$507,577+6,048 (+5.0%)August 31, 2026
20Fidelity Total Market Index0.13%125K$500,755—August 31, 2026

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

SPRY insider transactions

latest 12
ARS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-11-13Brian DorseySell$8.7121,828$190,122
2025-11-12Justin ChakmaSell$8.87166,380$1.5M
2025-08-21Kathleen D ScottSell$15.0012,500$187,500
2025-08-21Richard E LowenthalSell$14.4950,000$724,500
2025-08-20Sarina TanimotoSell$14.0937,656$530,573
2025-08-19Sarina TanimotoSell$14.0312,344$173,186
2025-07-01Eric KarasSell$16.9915,000$254,850
2025-06-27James E FlynnSell$18.46740,149$13.7M
2025-06-18Eric KarasSell$16.0015,000$240,000
2025-05-20Alexander A FitzpatrickSell$14.10102,969$1.5M
2025-05-20Brent L. SaundersSell$14.25120,000$1.7M
2025-05-20Kathleen D ScottSell$14.1050,000$705,000

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.

SPRY shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns SPRY

Institutional investors own 92.1% of ARS Pharmaceuticals's shares and insiders 16.18%. The largest holder is RA Capital Management, LLC with 10.92% of the shares (10.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 2 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 30.72% of the float, or 14.70 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 198.1% since 2019.

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SPRY ownership FAQ

Who owns the most ARS Pharmaceuticals stock?

The largest shareholders of ARS Pharmaceuticals are RA Capital Management, LLC (10.92%), Rubric Capital Management LP (8.59%), Orbimed Advisors LLC (8.33%), Deerfield Management Co (7.55%), BlackRock Inc (5.34%).

What percentage of ARS Pharmaceuticals is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 92.1% of ARS Pharmaceuticals's shares outstanding; insiders hold 16.18%.

Which funds own ARS Pharmaceuticals?

The largest fund holders of ARS Pharmaceuticals are American Funds SMALLCAP World A (2.70%), State Street® SPDR® S&P® Biotech ETF (2.20%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.76%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.63%), abrdn Healthcare Opportunities (1.11%).

What is ARS Pharmaceuticals's short interest?

21.2M shares of ARS Pharmaceuticals were sold short, 30.72% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 14.70 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling ARS Pharmaceuticals?

Of the latest 12 reported insider transactions in ARS Pharmaceuticals (since May 20, 2025), 0 were purchases and 12 were sales.

How many shares of ARS Pharmaceuticals are outstanding?

ARS Pharmaceuticals has 99.4M shares outstanding, of which 48.0M are in the public float.

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