Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (TENX) Ownership

NASDAQ: TENXTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

TENX ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
113.0%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.18%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
37.4M
Float
30.8M
shares available to trade
Short interest
19.35%
7.2M shares short
Days to cover
1.49
short interest up 30.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 113.00%
  • Insiders 0.18%

TENX top institutional holders

20 largest
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1FMR Inc10.53%3.9M$5.4M+3.6M (+1,122.1%)June 30, 2026
2Vivo Capital, LLC6.68%2.5M$3.4M+2.3M (+1,100.0%)June 30, 2026
3HHG PLC4.85%1.8M$2.5M+1.6M (+989.3%)March 31, 2026
4BlackRock Inc4.62%1.7M$2.4M+1.7M (+10,078.4%)June 30, 2026
5Perceptive Advisors LLC4.54%1.7M$2.3M+252,218 (+17.4%)June 30, 2026
6Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.07%1.1M$1.6M+883,700 (+335.5%)June 30, 2026
7Millennium Management LLC2.34%876K$1.2M+342,341 (+64.1%)June 30, 2026
8Ikarian Capital, LLC2.10%788K$1.1M−230,000 (−22.6%)June 30, 2026
9Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.2.00%750K$1.0M+749,588 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
10Citadel Advisors Llc1.95%729K$990,843+576,045 (+377.7%)June 30, 2026
11RTW INVESTMENTS, LLC1.86%697K$947,335+326,324 (+88.1%)June 30, 2026
12Stonepine Capital Management Llc1.76%660K$897,600−315,200 (−32.3%)June 30, 2026
13Geode Capital Management, LLC1.71%640K$869,770+570,377 (+824.7%)June 30, 2026
14T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.1.62%608K$826,418−2.3M (−79.4%)June 30, 2026
15Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd1.56%586K$796,386+233,006 (+66.1%)June 30, 2026
16BRAIDWELL LP1.56%584K$794,800+584,412 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
17Point72 Asset Management, L.P.1.49%557K$757,195+22,796 (+4.3%)June 30, 2026
18Velan Capital Investment Management LP1.47%550K$747,980−33,348 (−5.7%)June 30, 2026
19Adage Capital Partners Gp LLC1.44%540K$734,571—June 30, 2026
20Woodline Partners LP1.42%531K$722,505+207,343 (+64.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 14.0M shares and 4 cut 2.9M.

TENX top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.47%923K$1.3M−10,624 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.28%852K$1.2M—August 31, 2026
3RTW Biotech Opportunities Ord2.06%773K$1.1M+772,764 (0.0%)December 31, 2025
4Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology I1.19%445K$605,336—August 31, 2026
5iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF0.90%336K$457,311+510 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
6Fidelity Small Cap Discovery0.90%335K$455,622+20,955 (+6.7%)July 31, 2026
7Fidelity Series Small Cap Discovery0.80%299K$406,776+18,000 (+6.4%)July 31, 2026
8Fidelity Series Small Cap Core0.75%282K$384,064—July 31, 2026
9Fidelity Small Cap Index0.74%276K$374,956+2,418 (+0.9%)July 31, 2026
10CREF Total Global Stock Account R30.39%144K$196,357+54,180 (+60.1%)July 31, 2026
11Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.39%144K$196,124+2,880 (+2.0%)August 31, 2026
12BNY Mellon Sm/Md Cp Gr I0.33%122K$165,844−1,355 (−1.1%)August 31, 2026
13iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.31%115K$156,463−793 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026
14Truvalue Glb Phrmctl Blgcl Eq (QDII) A0.19%69K$94,417+69,424 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
15Schwab Small Cap Index0.16%61K$83,197—August 31, 2026
16Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF0.16%61K$83,089+126 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
17Bridgeway Ultra-Small Company0.16%60K$81,464+15,000 (+33.4%)June 30, 2026
18Stt Strt SPDR® Russell2000 US SmCapETF0.14%54K$73,086+2,560 (+5.0%)August 31, 2026
19DFA US Micro Cap I0.14%53K$72,613+164 (+0.3%)August 31, 2026
20ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF0.13%49K$66,946—September 30, 2026

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

TENX insider transactions

latest 9
Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-12-08Stuart RichBuy$10.102,500$25,250
2025-12-04Stuart RichBuy$9.202,500$23,000
2025-12-03Stuart RichBuy$9.081,500$13,620
2025-12-02Stuart RichBuy$9.011,000$9,010
2025-11-20Christopher Thomas GiordanoBuy$7.59538$4,083
2025-11-19Christopher Thomas GiordanoBuy$7.51455$3,417
2025-11-18Christopher Thomas GiordanoBuy$7.751,612$12,493
2025-11-17Thomas McgauleyBuy$7.342,000$14,680
2025-11-17Thomas McgauleyBuy$7.256,000$43,500

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.

TENX shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns TENX

Institutional investors own 113.0% of Tenax Therapeutics's shares and insiders 0.18%. The largest holder is FMR Inc with 10.53% of the shares (3.9M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 19.35% of the float, or 1.49 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 4,357,366.7% since 2014.

Related: TENX analyst forecast, TENX key metrics. See the TENX stock overview for the latest quote and news.

TENX ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Tenax Therapeutics stock?

The largest shareholders of Tenax Therapeutics are FMR Inc (10.53%), Vivo Capital, LLC (6.68%), HHG PLC (4.85%), BlackRock Inc (4.62%), Perceptive Advisors LLC (4.54%).

What percentage of Tenax Therapeutics is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 113.0% of Tenax Therapeutics's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.18%.

Which funds own Tenax Therapeutics?

The largest fund holders of Tenax Therapeutics are iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.47%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.28%), RTW Biotech Opportunities Ord (2.06%), Fidelity Advisor Biotechnology I (1.19%), iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (0.90%).

What is Tenax Therapeutics's short interest?

7.2M shares of Tenax Therapeutics were sold short, 19.35% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.49 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Tenax Therapeutics?

Of the latest 9 reported insider transactions in Tenax Therapeutics (since November 17, 2025), 9 were purchases and 0 were sales.

How many shares of Tenax Therapeutics are outstanding?

Tenax Therapeutics has 37.4M shares outstanding, of which 30.8M are in the public float.

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