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Bioventus BVS

US equityMarket cap rank #3338Medical Devices
$12.77 −$0.33 (-2.52%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:20 am ET · After hours $12.77 0.00%
Open$13.00
Prev close$13.10
Day range$12.75 – $13.36
Volume365.2K
Market cap$872.26M
P/E (TTM)16.4
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership90.9%+2.01 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding197+3 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)39 buys / 11 sellsNet buying
Short interest4.29% of floatDays to cover 5.7 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share30.8%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

25%28%32%35%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$1.67M (8 inflow days, 12 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$1.3MSuper−$378.9KBig+$110.0KMid+$708.1KSmall

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 52.2% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Essex Woodlands Management, Inc.19.06%
  • Juniper Investment Company, LLC10.16%
  • Smith & Nephew plc9.12%
  • Nantahala Capital Management, LLC8.78%
  • BlackRock5.03%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.04%
  • Royce & Associates, LP2.68%
  • Brown Advisory Incorporated2.18%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund35.67%
  • Hedge Fund24.12%
  • VC/PE Fund19.06%
  • Public Company10.60%
  • Individual/Insider2.64%
  • Private Company0.68%
  • Government Pension Fund0.29%
  • Insurance Company0.21%

Reported short interest has risen from 3.22% to 4.29% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Brown Advisory Incorporated Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,487,128 2.2%
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +143,396 0.2%
American Century Investment Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +733,612 2.0%
Wellington Management Group Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +594,217 1.1%
Engine Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +585,540 1.3%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +302,373 5.0%
Royce & Associates, LP Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +291,930 2.7%
Dimensional Fund Advisors Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +255,327 1.7%
Renaissance Technologies Corp. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +246,540 1.1%
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +236,600 1.3%
Geode Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +197,469 2.0%
Millennium Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +186,879 0.3%
PGIM, Inc. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +172,920 0.4%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +169,713 0.2%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +158,690 0.2%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
2 Jun 2026 Guy Nohra Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Johnathan Bartholdson Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Martin Sutter Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 William Hawkins Independent Chairperson Other Derivative Acquisition +30,994 – 30,994
2 Jun 2026 Guido Neels Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Susan Stalnecker Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Mary Ladone Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Philip Cowdy Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Patrick Beyer Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
2 Jun 2026 Michelle McMurry-Heath Independent Director Other Derivative Acquisition +25,146 – 25,146
1 Jun 2026 Guy Nohra Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 148,892
1 Jun 2026 Johnathan Bartholdson Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 111,902
1 Jun 2026 Martin Sutter Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 117,523
1 Jun 2026 William Hawkins Independent Chairperson Derivative Exercise and Retained +39,789 – 297,640
1 Jun 2026 Guido Neels Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 117,523
1 Jun 2026 Susan Stalnecker Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 138,239
1 Jun 2026 Mary Ladone Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 111,263
1 Jun 2026 Philip Cowdy Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 43,982
1 Jun 2026 Patrick Beyer Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 108,718
1 Jun 2026 Michelle McMurry-Heath Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Retained +32,282 – 77,279

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 dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 2,930,690 4.3% 5.7
31 Aug 2026 2,580,938 3.8% 4.7
14 Aug 2026 2,334,332 3.4% 2.3
31 Jul 2026 2,535,766 3.7% 3.9
15 Jul 2026 2,729,359 4.0% 3.5
30 Jun 2026 2,184,427 3.2% 3.3

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