Veracyte, Inc. (VCYT) Institutional Ownership
Q1 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-06-13
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Institutional ownership decreased this quarter (-21.65 pp), while top 10 holders maintain a highly concentrated 58.7% of value.
Institutional Ownership72.7%$2.7B total value · ▼ 21.65 pp vs prior quarter
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
Smart Money Score46 / 100Neutral
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, conviction signals, and institutional trend.
Institutions & Flow330 holders+4 net flow (+47 / -43)
AI Insights & Key Takeaways
- Positive Institutional Flow (+4)
- Ark Investment Management Llc and Fisher Asset Management, Llc maintain significant positions
- Top 10 holders control 58.7% of institutional value
- No Insider Signal
Top Institutional Holders of VCYT
Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Top 10 Holders
58.7%
Top 25 Holders
78.1%
Share of total reported institutional value in VCYT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 13.2M | $424.3M | +0.3% | 16.509% | 0.01% |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 7.8M | $250.1M | +35.3% | 9.730% | 0.01% |
| 3 | Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 5.5M | $177.0M | -12.2% | 6.888% | 0.29% |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 5.0M | $162.5M | +15.7% | 6.321% | 0.01% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.4M | $143.2M | — | 5.570% | 0.01% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.5M | $113.8M | — | 4.427% | 0.00% |
| 7 | ARK Investment Management LLC | 3.1M | $98.4M | -21.4% | 3.827% | 0.76% |
| 8 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.9M | $92.8M | +2.9% | 3.611% | 0.02% |
| 9 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 2.6M | $82.4M | +25.6% | 3.206% | 0.02% |
| 10 | FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 2.1M | $68.2M | +64.9% | 2.653% | 0.05% |
| 11 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.0M | $63.0M | +3.0% | 2.453% | 0.00% |
| 12 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.4M | $46.7M | +14.7% | 1.816% | 0.00% |
| 13 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 1.4M | $45.6M | +2.4% | 1.773% | 0.15% |
| 14 | ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC | 1.4M | $44.3M | -12.0% | 1.722% | 1.18% |
| 15 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.3M | $41.1M | +6.9% | 1.599% | 0.00% |
| 16 | Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 1.1M | $34.0M | -16.1% | 1.323% | 0.02% |
| 17 | Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc. | 1.0M | $33.6M | -16.9% | 1.310% | 0.48% |
| 18 | WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 990K | $31.9M | +25.2% | 1.240% | 0.11% |
| 19 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 930K | $29.9M | -6.3% | 1.165% | 0.00% |
| 20 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 924K | $29.7M | +1.4% | 1.157% | 0.00% |
| 21 | Legal & General Group Plc | 897K | $28.9M | +29.9% | 1.124% | 0.01% |
| 22 | OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ | 840K | $27.1M | +15.6% | 1.052% | 0.80% |
| 23 | Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 809K | $26.0M | +34.4% | 1.013% | 0.07% |
| 24 | MORGAN STANLEY | 798K | $25.7M | -32.6% | 1.000% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 736K | $23.7M | -7.5% | 0.923% | 0.01% |
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 VCYT — a direct measure of their conviction.
Quarterly Institutional Activity
Filings activity in VCYT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
- BlackRock, Inc.$424.3M
- Artisan Partners Limited Partnership$177.0M
- STATE STREET CORP$162.5M
- ARK Investment Management LLC$98.4M
- DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$92.8M
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP$82.4M
- GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC$63.0M
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/$46.7M
- FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.$45.6M
- ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC$44.3M
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC$41.1M
- Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.$34.0M
VCYT Institutional Ownership by Quarter
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 | 330 | +1.2% | 72.69% | 21.65 pp | $2.75B | 23% |
| Q4 2025 | 326 | +13% | 94.34% | +14.73 pp | $3.56B | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | 288 | +4.0% | 79.61% | +21.02 pp | $3.01B | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | 277 | 1.1% | 58.59% | 4.65 pp | $2.21B | 7.3% |
| Q1 2025 | 280 | 10% | 63.24% | 17.46 pp | $2.39B | 22% |
| Q4 2024 | 312 | +8.7% | 80.70% | +11.99 pp | $3.05B | +17% |
| Q3 2024 | 287 | +22% | 68.71% | +24.32 pp | $2.59B | +55% |
| Q2 2024 | 236 | — | 44.39% | — | $1.68B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
VCYT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VCYT stock.
What percentage of VCYT is owned by institutions?
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Veracyte, Inc. stands at 72.7%, held across 330 reporting institutions.
Who is the largest institutional holder of VCYT?
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of VCYT, with approximately 13,172,618 shares worth $0.42B as of Q1 2026.
Is VCYT a hedge fund favorite?
Yes — 2 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of VCYT, including ARK Investment Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management, LLC.
What is VCYT's Smart Money Score?
Our composite Smart Money Score for VCYT is 46 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
How many institutions bought VCYT this quarter?
47 institutions opened new positions in VCYT during Q1 2026, while 43 fully exited. 60 added to existing positions and 223 trimmed.
How is institutional ownership of VCYT changing?
VCYT institutional ownership fell by 21.65 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +4 holders.
How concentrated is VCYT ownership among the top holders?
The top 10 institutions account for 58.7% of all reported 13F value in VCYT, and the top 25 account for 78.1%.
Where does this VCYT institutional ownership data come from?
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.