ALTIMMUNE INC ALT
COM NEW · Common Stock · CUSIP 02155H200 · ISIN US02155H2004
American biopharmaceutical company
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations
- HeadquartersGaithersburg, MD
- Founded1997
- Websitealtimmune.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.6m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 53.7m as of 2023-11-03, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $11.25. Options: 12 managers hold calls ($32.0m notional), 10 hold puts ($19.3m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 122 |
| Q4 2022 | 129 |
| Q1 2023 | 134 |
| Q2 2023 | 120 |
| Q3 2023 | 113 |
| Q4 2023 | 143 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 72 | 65 |
| Q1 2023 | 89 | 62 |
| Q2 2023 | 68 | 75 |
| Q3 2023 | 43 | 62 |
| Q4 2023 | 91 | 50 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $26.5m | $14.9m | 0.56 |
| Q2 2023 | $2.0m | $997.4k | 0.49 |
| Q3 2023 | $2.1m | $897.6k | 0.42 |
| Q4 2023 | $32.0m | $19.3m | 0.60 |
Biggest buyers
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +4.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +1.6m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | +1.2m |
| Timelo Investment Management Inc. | Added | +779.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +713.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +619.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +521.5k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | New | +432.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +401.8k |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC | New | +399.4k |
Biggest sellers
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -1.7m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Avidity Partners Management LP | Sold out | -1.2m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -947.6k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Sold out | -937.0k |
| Laurion Capital Management LP | Sold out | -809.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Sold out | -667.4k |
| ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS LP | Reduced | -651.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -441.0k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | Sold out | -333.3k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $10.1m898.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $7.2m643.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $4.1m367.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $3.3m295.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $2.8m244.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | New | $2.1m183.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.2m108.9k shares |
| DCF Advisers, LLC | Added | $1.2m104.0k shares |
| Belvedere Trading LLC | New | $19.1k1.7k shares |
| Cutler Group LLC / CA | Added | $12.0k6.3k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $5.3m472.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $4.5m396.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $3.2m283.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.0m175.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | New | $1.9m170.3k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.4m120.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $1.0m89.1k shares |
| ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC | First filing | $43.9k3.9k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
| Cutler Group LLC / CA | New | $01.3k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Deep Track Capital, LP 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-04-30 | 10.0% |
| TCG Crossover GP II, LLC 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-05-01 | 9.8% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -1.1 pts · filed 2025-07-16 | 7.6% |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-05-01 | 6.7% |
| RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-05-01 | 6.5% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-05-12 | 5.5% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: TANG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (0.3%, 2026-05-15), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $225.6k | — |
| Q2 2022 | 1 | $13.4k | 2 | $720.7k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.1m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $300.2k | — |
| Q1 2023 | 3 | $123.7k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 1 | $864 | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2023.
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $47.1m | Added +4.2m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.0m $45.5m | Added +257.8k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6m $40.2m | Added +227.7k |
| TANG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.86% of their portfolio | 2.8m $30.9m | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $23.4m | Added +1.6m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $19.4m | Reduced -1.7m |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $14.0m | New |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $13.4m | Added +140.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $11.4m | Added +143.7k |
| Timelo Investment Management Inc. 19.49% of their portfolio | 809.1k $9.1m | Added +779.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 746.2k $8.4m | Added +713.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 733.3k $8.2m | Added +619.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 580.4k $6.5m | Added +521.5k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 547.4k $6.2m | Added +380.8k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 524.2k $5.9m | Added +401.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 473.8k $5.3m | Added +23.4k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 432.3k $4.9m | New |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 399.4k $4.5m | New |
| ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS LP 0.82% of their portfolio | 341.0k $3.8m | Reduced -651.0k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 326.8k $3.7m | Unchanged |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 326.7k $3.7m | New |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 304.6k $3.4m | New |
| Beirne Wealth Consulting Services, LLC 1.69% of their portfolio | 303.8k $3.4m | Added +54.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 289.7k $3.3m | Reduced -441.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.5k $2.9m | Added +72.3k |
| GERBER, LLC 2.60% of their portfolio | 255.8k $2.9m | First filing |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 216.0k $2.4m | New |
| GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP 0.20% of their portfolio | 209.5k $2.4m | Reduced -236.4k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 207.2k $2.3m | First filing |
| Knoll Capital Management, LLC 1.86% of their portfolio | 200.0k $2.2m | New |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 191.6k $2.2m | Added +12.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 181.6k $2.0m | Added +121.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 174.1k $2.0m | Added +76.9k |
| SECTORAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.83% of their portfolio | 170.8k $1.9m | New |
| SILVERARC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 150.0k $1.7m | New |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 145.0k $1.6m | Added +98.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 142.7k $1.6m | Added +9.3k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 135.0k $1.5m | New |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 131.7k $1.5m | New |
| DCF Advisers, LLC 0.88% of their portfolio | 115.2k $1.3m | Reduced -4.8k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 112.8k $1.3m | New |
| GAGNON SECURITIES LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 111.3k $1.3m | Reduced -180 |
| Pennant Investors, LP 0.38% of their portfolio | 109.8k $1.2m | New |
| Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 105.0k $1.2m | New |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 103.5k $1.2m | Unchanged |
| Callodine Capital Management, LP 0.30% of their portfolio | 100.0k $1.1m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 92.1k $1.0m | Added +83.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.1k $969.0k | Reduced -1.7m |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 81.4k $915.9k | Added +4.1k |
| BROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 75.0k $843.8k | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 72.4k $814.8k | Reduced -108.0k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 65.1k $732.0k | Reduced -3.9k |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 63.4k $712.8k | New |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.1k $698.7k | Reduced -4.9k |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.0k $697.8k | New |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 61.7k $694.1k | Reduced -70.0k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 61.6k $693.0k | Added +41.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 60.9k $685.0k | Added +30.5k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 60.8k $684.0k | Added +19.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.3k $655.4k | Added +34.0k |
| Informed Momentum Co LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 56.7k $638.1k | New |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 52.6k $591.5k | Added +5.4k |
| Cetera Advisors LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.8k $571.8k | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.2k $508.6k | Reduced -96.4k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.0k $534.0k | New |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.6k $479.2k | Added +39.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.1k $406.5k | Added +14.9k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.0k $409.9k | New |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.4k $387.5k | New |
| OCONNOR, A Distinct Business Unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS (LLC) 0.01% of their portfolio | 34.3k $385.9k | Not comparable |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.0k $382.5k | Not comparable |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 29.9k $337.0k | Added +8.8k |
| Atom Investors LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 27.4k $308.4k | New |
| OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 27.0k $304.3k | New |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 27.0k $303.5k | Reduced -33.5k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.3k $296.0k | Unchanged |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.3k $295.5k | Added +1.6k |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.0k $281.2k | Reduced -19.5k |
| Allied Investment Advisors, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 24.4k $273.9k | New |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.6k $265.6k | New |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.5k $265.0k | Reduced -19.6k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.0k $258.2k | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.4k $240.7k | Reduced -3.2k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.8k $234.0k | New |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.6k $231.4k | Unchanged |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.5k $230.7k | Added +875 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.0k $225.0k | New |
| Diametric Capital, LP 0.12% of their portfolio | 18.2k $204.4k | New |
| Composition Wealth, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 17.0k $191.2k | Unchanged |
| Belvedere Trading LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 16.8k $188.5k | New |
| Connective Portfolio Management, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 16.0k $180.0k | New |
| BRAVE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 15.0k $168.8k | Unchanged |
| EWG Elevate Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 15.0k $168.8k | Added +5.0k |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.9k $169.7k | New |
| Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 14.9k $169.7k | New |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.7k $154.4k | New |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.4k $151.0k | Added +3.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.8k $143.6k | Added +6.0k |
| Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.2k $137.2k | New |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.1k $135.9k | New |