Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in TELA held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex Woodlands Management, Inc. | 7.7M | $4.8M | 0.0% | 17.233% | 1.91% |
| 2 | Nantahala Capital Management, LLC | 5.9M | $3.7M | +0.5% | 13.167% | 0.19% |
| 3 | Stonepine Capital Management, LLC | 2.6M | $1.6M | +11.3% | 5.847% | 1.30% |
| 4 | SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.3M | $1.4M | -14.7% | 5.047% | 0.17% |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.5M | $955K | — | 3.442% | 0.00% |
| 6 | DAFNA Capital Management LLC | 1.4M | $893K | 0.0% | 3.219% | 0.20% |
| 7 | PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 1.4M | $879K | +1.5% | 3.168% | 0.82% |
| 8 | UBS Group AG | 1.1M | $657K | -29.4% | 2.367% | 0.00% |
| 9 | CITIGROUP INC | 750K | $465K | 0.0% | 1.675% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Sio Capital Management, LLC | 636K | $395K | 0.0% | 1.421% | 0.06% |
| 11 | BlackRock, Inc. | 466K | $289K | +0.8% | 1.041% | 0.00% |
| 12 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 455K | $282K | +25.9% | 1.016% | 0.00% |
| 13 | WealthTrust Axiom LLC | 377K | $234K | +16.9% | 0.842% | 0.06% |
| 14 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 212K | $131K | — | 0.473% | 0.00% |
| 15 | UP STRATEGIC WEALTH INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | 100K | $110K | 0.0% | 0.223% | 0.07% |
| 16 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 174K | $108K | 0.0% | 0.390% | 0.00% |
| 17 | Embree Financial Group | 118K | $73K | +6.2% | 0.264% | 0.01% |
| 18 | STATE STREET CORP | 63K | $39K | 0.0% | 0.142% | 0.00% |
| 19 | PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | 54K | $33K | 0.0% | 0.120% | 0.00% |
| 20 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 53K | $33K | -59.1% | 0.118% | 0.00% |
| 21 | RWM Asset Management, LLC | 53K | $33K | 0.0% | 0.117% | 0.00% |
| 22 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 50K | $31K | +64.6% | 0.111% | 0.00% |
| 23 | Ducere Wealth Management LLC | 41K | $25K | +105.0% | 0.092% | 0.01% |
| 24 | GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. | 20K | $12K | +0.5% | 0.044% | 0.00% |
| 25 | XTX Topco Ltd | 15K | $9K | -62.9% | 0.034% | 0.00% |
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 TELA — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in TELA 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 | 35 | 17% | 44.58% | 41.81 pp | $17M | 48% |
| Q4 2025 | 42 | +2.4% | 86.39% | 7.69 pp | $33M | 8.2% |
| Q3 2025 | 41 | 11% | 94.08% | 27.46 pp | $36M | 23% |
| Q2 2025 | 46 | 8.0% | 121.54% | +41.71 pp | $47M | +52% |
| Q1 2025 | 50 | +6.4% | 79.83% | 120.16 pp | $31M | 63% |
| Q4 2024 | 47 | 4.1% | 199.99% | +77.58 pp | $83M | +77% |
| Q3 2024 | 49 | 27% | 122.41% | 77.58 pp | $47M | 48% |
| Q2 2024 | 67 | — | 199.99% | — | $91M | — |
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 TELA stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of TELA Bio, Inc. stands at 44.6%, held across 35 reporting institutions.
Essex Woodlands Management, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of TELA, with approximately 7,714,709 shares worth $0.00B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of TELA, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for TELA is 28 out of 100 (Bearish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
4 institutions opened new positions in TELA during Q1 2026, while 11 fully exited. 3 added to existing positions and 27 trimmed.
TELA institutional ownership fell by 41.81 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -7 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 91.5% of all reported 13F value in TELA, and the top 25 account for 99.9%.
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.