DIGIMARC CORP NEW
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 25381B101
* 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $1.19.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 77 |
| Q4 2022 | 77 |
| Q1 2023 | 74 |
| Q2 2023 | 82 |
| Q3 2023 | 92 |
| Q4 2023 | 91 |
| Q1 2024 | 88 |
| Q2 2024 | 103 |
| Q3 2024 | 97 |
| Q4 2024 | 115 |
| Q1 2025 | 111 |
| Q2 2025 | 105 |
| Q3 2025 | 91 |
| Q4 2025 | 94 |
| Q1 2026 | 103 |
| Q2 2026 | 3 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 48 | 45 |
| Q4 2024 | 69 | 32 |
| Q1 2025 | 62 | 58 |
| Q2 2025 | 54 | 57 |
| Q3 2025 | 38 | 57 |
| Q4 2025 | 46 | 43 |
| Q1 2026 | 62 | 36 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 100 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $585.2k | $82.1k | 0.14 |
| Q4 2025 | $3.9k | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q1 2026 | $716 | $0 | 0.00 |
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| None |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock, Inc. | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Lagoda Investment Management, L.P. | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Kimelman & Baird, LLC | Sold out | -838.7k |
| Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -779.3k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -778.3k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | Sold out | -502.0k |
| BEACONLIGHT CAPITAL, LLC | Sold out | -431.8k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -426.3k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -418.3k |
| UBS Group AG | Sold out | -339.4k |
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 |
|---|---|
Altai Capital Management, L.P.
13D · may seek influence
no change · filed 2025-08-04
Stated purposeThe Reporting Persons acquired the Common Stock to which this Schedule 13D relates for investment purposes in the ordinary course of business. The Reporting Persons acquired the Common Stock because they believed that the Common Stock reported herein, when purchased, represented an attractive investment opportunity. At the request of the Issuer, Mr. Bajaj agreed to serve as a member of the Board. In connection therewith, on July 28, 2025, Investment Manager and Mr. Bajaj entered into a cooperation agreement with the Issuer (the "Cooperation Agreement"), pursuant to which the Issuer agreed, among other things, to have Mr. Bajaj join the Board for a term expiring at the 2026 annual meeting of the Company's shareholders (including any adjournments, postponements, reschedulings or continuatio… Full filing |
12.9% |
TCM Strategic Partners L.P.
13D · may seek influence
filed 2025-03-19
Stated purposeItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by the following: On March 17, 2025, TCM Partners made an in-kind distribution of an aggregate 1,385,147 shares of Common Stock to certain of its limited partners on a proportionate basis, for no consideration, including 32,081 shares that were distributed to TCM Strategic L.P., an entity wholly owned by Mr. McCormack. Since the filing of Amendment No. 1, on April 12, 2021, Mr. McCormack was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer. Full filing |
11.4% |
Ocho Investments LLC
13D · may seek influence
+0.1 pts · filed 2025-04-15
Stated purposeItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following: On April 14, 2025, the Reporting Persons delivered a presentation to the Issuer's board of directors, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. The Reporting Persons confirm that they do not intend to, or reserve the right to, engage in a control transaction or any contested solicitation for the election of directors. Full filing |
5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26)
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Altai Capital Management, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.8m $22.8k | Unchanged |
| BBR PARTNERS, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 446.8k $3.7m | Reduced -70.5k |
| Turim 21 Investimentos Ltda. 0.03% of their portfolio | 20.1k $165.1k | Unchanged |