Adobe ADBE
US equityMarket cap rank #228Software - ApplicationArtificial IntelligenceAI application softwarePhysical AI
$239.30 −$7.14 (-2.90%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $239.10 -0.08%
Open$239.00
Prev close$246.44
Day range$236.84 – $243.38
Volume3.30M
Market cap$93.14B
P/E (TTM)13.4
Dividend yield–
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership87.7%+1.82 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding2,616+21 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)26 buys / 24 sellsNet buying
Short interest4.61% of floatDays to cover 4.2 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share11.0%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$44.45M (8 inflow days, 12 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 29.8% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has fallen from 4.87% to 4.61% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBC Asset Management NV | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +514,191 | 0.2% |
| Fidelity International Ltd | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,864,348 | 1.2% |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +903,821 | 0.9% |
| LSV Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +770,045 | 0.5% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +762,192 | 0.2% |
| Dodge & Cox | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +619,337 | 0.8% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +619,290 | 0.2% |
| Pacific Investment Management Company LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +609,769 | 0.2% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +602,321 | 5.3% |
| Harris Associates L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +535,245 | 0.7% |
| The State of Michigan Retirement Systems | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +528,438 | 0.3% |
| Australian Super | Government Pension Fund | 2026/Q3 | +520,549 | 0.3% |
| Sparinvest SA (Luxembourg) | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +501,035 | 0.1% |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +498,881 | 0.2% |
| PRIMECAP Management Company | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +496,293 | 1.3% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Shantanu Narayen | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -4,113 | $251.67 | 243,310 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Shantanu Narayen | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +4,187 | – | 243,310 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Anil Chakravarthy | President of Customer Experience Orchestration Business | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,496 | $251.67 | 63,420 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Anil Chakravarthy | President of Customer Experience Orchestration Business | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,527 | – | 63,420 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Gloria Chen | Chief People Officer & Executive VP of Employee Experience | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,606 | $251.67 | 52,739 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Gloria Chen | Chief People Officer & Executive VP of Employee Experience | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,638 | – | 52,739 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Lara Balazs | Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President of Global Marketing | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,257 | $251.67 | 6,927 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Lara Balazs | Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President of Global Marketing | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,280 | – | 6,927 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Adele Louise Pentland | EVP of Legal & Government Relations, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -648 | $251.67 | 7,702 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Adele Louise Pentland | EVP of Legal & Government Relations, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +660 | – | 7,702 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Jillian Forusz | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -901 | $251.67 | 6,303 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Jillian Forusz | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +922 | – | 6,303 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Steven Day | Interim CFO and Senior VP of Finance, Technology, Security & Operations | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,038 | $251.67 | 7,291 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Steven Day | Interim CFO and Senior VP of Finance, Technology, Security & Operations | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,062 | – | 7,291 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Shantanu Narayen | Chairperson & CEO | Open Market Disposition | -125,000 | $253.64 | 239,123 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Shantanu Narayen | Chairperson & CEO | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -125,000 | $251.50 | – |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Adele Louise Pentland | EVP of Legal & Government Relations, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -966 | $257.76 | 7,042 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Adele Louise Pentland | EVP of Legal & Government Relations, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +983 | – | 7,042 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Jillian Forusz | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,528 | $257.76 | 5,381 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Jillian Forusz | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +1,557 | – | 5,381 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 17,933,611 | 4.6% | 4.2 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 17,705,400 | 4.5% | 3.5 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 18,496,677 | 4.7% | 3.2 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 17,369,986 | 4.4% | 4.2 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 17,970,237 | 4.5% | 4.3 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 19,347,621 | 4.9% | 3.3 |
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