Exicure, Inc. (XCUR) Ownership

NASDAQ: XCURTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

XCUR ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
2.2%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
41.47%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
6.5M
Float
3.1M
shares available to trade
Short interest
1.17%
38K shares short
Days to cover
1.22
short interest down 46.9% vs prior month
  • Institutions 2.25%
  • Insiders 41.47%
  • Other investors 56.28%

XCUR top institutional holders

20 largest
Exicure, Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Vanguard Capital Management, LLC0.66%43K$48,284+10,128 (+30.7%)June 30, 2026
2Geode Capital Management, LLC0.48%31K$34,999−5,664 (−15.3%)June 30, 2026
3Jane Street Group LLC0.45%30K$33,079+29,535 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
4Citadel Advisors Llc0.23%15K$16,709+14,919 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
5Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co0.20%13K$14,740—June 30, 2026
6Tower Research Capital LLC0.06%4,074$4,563+3,585 (+733.1%)June 30, 2026
7UBS Group AG0.01%342$383−524 (−60.5%)June 30, 2026
8Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts<0.01%143$160−15 (−9.5%)June 30, 2026
9Efficient Wealth Management LLC<0.01%120$134+120 (0.0%)March 31, 2026
10Royal Bank of Canada<0.01%82$92+82 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
11SBI Securities Co Ltd<0.01%43$48—June 30, 2026
12BlackRock Inc<0.01%35$39−9,318 (−99.6%)June 30, 2026
13Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.<0.01%29$32—June 30, 2026
14Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC<0.01%20$22—June 30, 2026
15HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC.<0.01%17$19—June 30, 2026
16Caitong International Asset Management Co., Limited.<0.01%6$7+5 (+500.0%)June 30, 2026
17BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA<0.01%4$4—June 30, 2026
18JPMorgan Chase & Co0.00%2$2—June 30, 2026
19Northern Trust Corp0.00%——−10,686 (−100.0%)June 30, 2026
20Citigroup Inc0.00%——−1 (−100.0%)March 31, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 7 holders added 58K shares and 6 cut 26K.

XCUR top mutual fund and ETF holders

6 largest
Exicure, Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Fidelity Extended Market Index0.38%25K$27,756+12,022 (+94.2%)August 31, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest0.22%14K$15,935—August 31, 2026
3Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index0.08%5,365$6,009—August 31, 2026
4Fidelity Total Market Index0.07%4,731$5,299—August 31, 2026
5Fidelity Series Total Market Index0.06%3,639$4,076—August 31, 2026
6BlackRock Diversified Equity Alpha Inst<0.01%35$39—June 30, 2026

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

XCUR insider transactions

latest 1
Exicure, Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2025-12-08Sangsangin Investment & SecuriSell$8.71433,332$3.8M

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.

XCUR shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns XCUR

Institutional investors own 2.2% of Exicure's shares and insiders 41.47%. The largest holder is Vanguard Capital Management, LLC with 0.66% of the shares (43K), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 7 added shares and 6 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 1.17% of the float, or 1.22 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 378.8% since 2016.

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XCUR ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Exicure stock?

The largest shareholders of Exicure are Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (0.66%), Geode Capital Management, LLC (0.48%), Jane Street Group LLC (0.45%), Citadel Advisors Llc (0.23%), Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co (0.20%).

What percentage of Exicure is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 2.2% of Exicure's shares outstanding; insiders hold 41.47%.

Which funds own Exicure?

The largest fund holders of Exicure are Fidelity Extended Market Index (0.38%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (0.22%), Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index (0.08%), Fidelity Total Market Index (0.07%), Fidelity Series Total Market Index (0.06%).

What is Exicure's short interest?

38K shares of Exicure were sold short, 1.17% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.22 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Exicure?

Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Exicure (since December 8, 2025), 0 were purchases and 1 were sales.

How many shares of Exicure are outstanding?

Exicure has 6.5M shares outstanding, of which 3.1M are in the public float.

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