Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in LFCR held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22NW, LP | 1K | $18.9M | 0.0% | 0.003% | 12.93% |
| 2 | WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC | 4.7M | $17.5M | 0.0% | 12.539% | 11.86% |
| 3 | Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | 4.5M | $16.6M | 0.0% | 11.895% | 12.05% |
| 4 | Greenhaven Road Investment Management, L.P. | 3.5M | $13.2M | -3.9% | 9.431% | 9.05% |
| 5 | 325 CAPITAL LLC | 2.2M | $8.0M | 0.0% | 5.765% | 2.93% |
| 6 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.9M | $7.0M | -1.6% | 5.005% | 0.00% |
| 7 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.3M | $4.8M | β | 3.440% | 0.00% |
| 8 | GRIZZLYROCK CAPITAL, LLC | 827K | $3.1M | +11.3% | 2.206% | 2.44% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 815K | $3.0M | +4.5% | 2.173% | 0.00% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 765K | $2.8M | +1.8% | 2.039% | 0.00% |
| 11 | STATE STREET CORP | 642K | $2.4M | +9.7% | 1.712% | 0.00% |
| 12 | Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC | 453K | $1.7M | +86.9% | 1.209% | 0.09% |
| 13 | DCF Advisers, LLC | 425K | $1.6M | -4.0% | 1.132% | 0.59% |
| 14 | WITTENBERG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. | 302K | $1.1M | +1289.4% | 0.805% | 0.42% |
| 15 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 237K | $882K | β | 0.632% | 0.00% |
| 16 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 228K | $849K | +1.4% | 0.608% | 0.00% |
| 17 | LPL Financial LLC | 208K | $773K | +84.2% | 0.554% | 0.00% |
| 18 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 168K | $626K | +79.8% | 0.449% | 0.00% |
| 19 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 165K | $612K | β | 0.439% | 0.00% |
| 20 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 157K | $585K | -37.6% | 0.419% | 0.00% |
| 21 | TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | 152K | $564K | 0.0% | 0.404% | 0.01% |
| 22 | Diametric Capital, LP | 105K | $391K | -10.6% | 0.280% | 0.10% |
| 23 | GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL | 84K | $312K | 0.0% | 0.223% | 0.00% |
| 24 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 80K | $298K | -8.8% | 0.213% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 75K | $279K | β | 0.200% | 0.00% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in LFCR β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in LFCR during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 104 | +2.0% | 52.82% | 53.58 pp | $112M | 50% |
| Q4 2025 | 102 | +4.1% | 106.40% | +12.34 pp | $225M | +13% |
| Q3 2025 | 98 | +13% | 94.06% | 10.01 pp | $199M | 9.6% |
| Q2 2025 | 87 | +1.2% | 104.07% | +14.55 pp | $220M | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | 86 | +12% | 89.52% | 6.21 pp | $189M | 6.5% |
| Q4 2024 | 77 | 6.1% | 95.73% | +40.67 pp | $203M | +74% |
| Q3 2024 | 82 | +11% | 55.06% | 1.39 pp | $116M | 2.5% |
| Q2 2024 | 74 | β | 56.45% | β | $119M | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LFCR stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. stands at 52.8%, held across 104 reporting institutions.
22NW, LP is the largest reported institutional holder of LFCR, with approximately 1,254 shares worth $0.02B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of LFCR, including Greenhaven Road Investment Management, L.P., MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for LFCR is 46 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
20 institutions opened new positions in LFCR during Q1 2026, while 18 fully exited. 7 added to existing positions and 77 trimmed.
LFCR institutional ownership fell by 53.58 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +2 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 84.9% of all reported 13F value in LFCR, and the top 25 account for 96.5%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.