Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in PCRX held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 6.7M | $152.2M | -4.7% | 17.123% | 0.00% |
| 2 | Doma Perpetual Capital Management LLC | 2.8M | $62.8M | 0.0% | 7.062% | 16.86% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.5M | $56.5M | — | 6.359% | 0.00% |
| 4 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.1M | $46.6M | +5.7% | 5.239% | 0.01% |
| 5 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 2.0M | $44.8M | -2.8% | 5.041% | 0.04% |
| 6 | STATE STREET CORP | 1.9M | $43.4M | +1.9% | 4.880% | 0.00% |
| 7 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1.8M | $41.3M | -3.1% | 4.641% | 0.06% |
| 8 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.8M | $40.3M | — | 4.535% | 0.00% |
| 9 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.6M | $35.5M | +20.7% | 3.991% | 0.00% |
| 10 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1.4M | $31.5M | +16.8% | 3.540% | 0.00% |
| 11 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.1M | $25.9M | -2.2% | 2.908% | 0.00% |
| 12 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 838K | $18.9M | -37.3% | 2.129% | 0.01% |
| 13 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 797K | $18.0M | -5.9% | 2.027% | 0.01% |
| 14 | Impax Asset Management Group plc | 750K | $17.0M | 0.0% | 1.907% | 0.12% |
| 15 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 732K | $16.5M | +8.2% | 1.861% | 0.00% |
| 16 | GAGNON SECURITIES LLC | 618K | $14.0M | +23.2% | 1.570% | 3.22% |
| 17 | UBS Group AG | 562K | $12.7M | +0.6% | 1.429% | 0.00% |
| 18 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 527K | $11.9M | +16.6% | 1.339% | 0.01% |
| 19 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 519K | $11.7M | -1.7% | 1.321% | 0.00% |
| 20 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 478K | $10.8M | -7.7% | 1.216% | 0.00% |
| 21 | BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 411K | $9.3M | -6.8% | 1.046% | 0.19% |
| 22 | Bridge City Capital, LLC | 403K | $9.1M | +41.1% | 1.024% | 2.52% |
| 23 | DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 392K | $8.9M | +1.1% | 0.996% | 0.00% |
| 24 | Gagnon Advisors, LLC | 353K | $8.0M | +35.2% | 0.897% | 5.86% |
| 25 | EASTERLY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC | 335K | $7.7M | +33.0% | 0.851% | 0.59% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in PCRX — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in PCRX during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 237 | 7.8% | 104.98% | 26.40 pp | $949M | 20% |
| Q4 2025 | 257 | +11% | 131.38% | 3.51 pp | $1.19B | 2.6% |
| Q3 2025 | 232 | +1.8% | 134.89% | +4.61 pp | $1.22B | +3.5% |
| Q2 2025 | 228 | +0.0% | 130.28% | 0.23 pp | $1.18B | 0.2% |
| Q1 2025 | 228 | +0.0% | 130.51% | +31.82 pp | $1.18B | +32% |
| Q4 2024 | 228 | 3.4% | 98.69% | +15.67 pp | $892M | +19% |
| Q3 2024 | 236 | 14% | 83.02% | 73.89 pp | $751M | 47% |
| Q2 2024 | 273 | — | 156.91% | — | $1.42B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PCRX stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Pacira BioSciences, Inc. stands at 105.0%, held across 237 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of PCRX, with approximately 6,735,343 shares worth $0.15B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of PCRX, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for PCRX is 43 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
31 institutions opened new positions in PCRX during Q1 2026, while 51 fully exited. 62 added to existing positions and 143 trimmed.
PCRX institutional ownership fell by 26.40 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -20 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 58.4% of all reported 13F value in PCRX, and the top 25 account for 79.5%.
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.
Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (PCRX) Institutional Ownership