Telos Corporation (TLS) Ownership

NASDAQ: TLSTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

TLS ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
70.5%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
15.18%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
74.7M
Float
53.7M
shares available to trade
Short interest
4.95%
2.7M shares short
Days to cover
3.69
short interest down 13.5% vs prior month
  • Institutions 70.51%
  • Insiders 15.18%
  • Other investors 14.31%

TLS top institutional holders

20 largest
Telos Corporation top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Barclays PLC12.66%9.5M$37.9M−4,040 (−0.0%)June 30, 2026
2BlackRock Inc5.82%4.3M$17.4M+561,812 (+14.8%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.17%2.4M$9.5M+91,075 (+4.0%)June 30, 2026
4Pinnacle Associates Inc2.98%2.2M$8.9M−62,289 (−2.7%)June 30, 2026
5AQR Capital Management LLC2.93%2.2M$8.8M+925,241 (+73.4%)June 30, 2026
6Masters Capital Management LLC2.81%2.1M$8.4M+100,000 (+5.0%)June 30, 2026
7D. E. Shaw & Co LP2.59%1.9M$7.8M−112,355 (−5.5%)June 30, 2026
8Weber Capital Management LLC2.36%1.8M$7.1M—June 30, 2026
9MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.2.04%1.5M$6.1M−735,251 (−32.5%)June 30, 2026
10Geode Capital Management, LLC1.92%1.4M$5.7M+117,082 (+8.9%)June 30, 2026
11Acadian Asset Management LLC1.90%1.4M$5.7M+1,627 (+0.1%)June 30, 2026
12Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.83%1.4M$5.5M+74,714 (+5.8%)June 30, 2026
13State Street Corp1.45%1.1M$4.3M+37,540 (+3.6%)June 30, 2026
14Two Sigma Investments LLC1.24%926K$3.7M−425,428 (−31.5%)June 30, 2026
15Renaissance Technologies Corp1.21%907K$3.6M−211,985 (−18.9%)June 30, 2026
16GSA Capital Partners LLP1.17%873K$3.5M+310,523 (+55.2%)June 30, 2026
17CWM Advisors, LLC0.86%642K$2.6M+518,779 (+421.5%)June 30, 2026
18Kennedy Capital Management Inc0.83%618K$2.5M+617,952 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
19The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.77%575K$2.3M−95,668 (−14.3%)June 30, 2026
20Qube Research & Technologies0.73%542K$2.2M−346,633 (−39.0%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 3.4M shares and 8 cut 2.0M.

TLS top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Telos Corporation top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Global X Cybersecurity ETF2.73%2.0M$8.2M+9,000 (+0.4%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.27%1.7M$6.8M—August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.02%1.5M$6.0M−17,408 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Fidelity Small Cap Index0.82%611K$2.4M+2,909 (+0.5%)July 31, 2026
5Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF0.80%595K$2.4M—September 30, 2026
6iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.66%495K$2.0M−627 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
7Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF0.66%492K$2.0M+11,352 (+2.4%)September 30, 2026
8Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.42%312K$1.2M−10,409 (−3.2%)September 30, 2026
9Canada Life US Small-Mid Cap Growth F0.42%311K$1.2M—July 31, 2026
10Fidelity Extended Market Index0.41%303K$1.2M+21,331 (+7.6%)August 31, 2026
11Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.39%290K$1.2M+189 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
12DFA US Small Cap I0.39%288K$1.2M—August 31, 2026
13iShares Digital Security ETF USD Acc0.36%269K$1.1M—September 30, 2026
14Dimensional US Small Cap ETF0.34%256K$1.0M—September 30, 2026
15Defiance Drone and Modern Warfare ETF0.29%217K$868,341—September 30, 2026
16DFA US Micro Cap I0.29%215K$860,779—August 31, 2026
17CREF Total Global Stock Account R30.28%209K$837,448—August 31, 2026
18North Square Dynamic Small Cap I0.24%182K$731,512−25,080 (−12.1%)June 30, 2026
19VictoryShares Small Cap Fr CA Flw ETF0.24%176K$706,686—September 30, 2026
20iShares Micro-Cap ETF0.23%169K$676,511−1,163 (−0.7%)September 30, 2026

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

TLS insider transactions

latest 12
Telos Corporation insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-03-19Derrick D DockerySell$4.184,100$17,138
2026-03-18Edward Hutchinson Jr. RobbinsSell$4.0264,527$259,399
2026-03-17Edward Hutchinson Jr. RobbinsSell$4.0137,096$148,755
2025-12-12Fredrick SchaufeldSell$6.0222,239$133,879
2025-12-11Gary Mark BendzaSell$6.19242,337$1.5M
2025-11-26Fredrick SchaufeldSell$5.7581,947$471,195
2025-11-25Fredrick SchaufeldSell$5.87155,794$914,511
2025-09-12Derrick D DockerySell$6.874,500$30,915
2025-09-12Fredrick SchaufeldSell$6.79255,449$1.7M
2025-09-05John B WoodSell$6.55200,000$1.3M
2025-08-25Bradley W JacobsSell$6.2625,000$156,500
2025-08-22John W MaludaSell$6.6052,595$347,127

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.

TLS shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns TLS

Institutional investors own 70.5% of Telos's shares and insiders 15.18%. The largest holder is Barclays PLC with 12.66% of the shares (9.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 4.95% of the float, or 3.69 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 65.0% since 2014.

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TLS ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Telos stock?

The largest shareholders of Telos are Barclays PLC (12.66%), BlackRock Inc (5.82%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (3.17%), Pinnacle Associates Inc (2.98%), AQR Capital Management LLC (2.93%).

What percentage of Telos is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 70.5% of Telos's shares outstanding; insiders hold 15.18%.

Which funds own Telos?

The largest fund holders of Telos are Global X Cybersecurity ETF (2.73%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (2.27%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.02%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.82%), Inspire Fidelis Multi Factor ETF (0.80%).

What is Telos's short interest?

2.7M shares of Telos were sold short, 4.95% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.69 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Telos?

Of the latest 12 reported insider transactions in Telos (since August 22, 2025), 0 were purchases and 12 were sales.

How many shares of Telos are outstanding?

Telos has 74.7M shares outstanding, of which 53.7M are in the public float.

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