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PDF SOLUTIONS INC PDFS

COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 693282105 · ISIN US6932821050

Company based in San Jose, California

151 institutional holders +15 vs Q3 2022
26,399,06226.4m shares reported held*
70.6% of all shares outstanding*
$752.9mreported value*
22 new 49 added 50 reduced 10 sold out net bought ≈ $3.6m (+125.8k shares)

* 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. Shares outstanding: 37.4m as of 2022-11-04, 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 ≈ $28.52. Options: 4 managers hold calls ($59.9k notional), 2 hold puts ($39.9k).

Trends to Q4 2022

Institutional holders

Managers reporting a position, each quarter

0100200Q3 22: 136Q4 22: 151151Q3 22Q4 22
Numbers
QuarterHolders
Q3 2022136
Q4 2022151

Calls vs puts

Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls

CallsPuts
$0$100k$200k$300kQ3 22 calls: $0Q3 22 puts: $274.0kQ3 22P/C —Q4 22 calls: $59.9kQ4 22 puts: $39.9kQ4 22P/C 0.67
Numbers
QuarterCallsPutsP/C
Q3 2022$0$274.0k—
Q4 2022$59.9k$39.9k0.67

Biggest buyers

MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Added +299,776+299.8k
Divisar Capital Management LLC Added +119,929+119.9k
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP Added +112,650+112.7k
Roubaix Capital, LLC New +109,038+109.0k
BlackRock Inc. Added +55,700+55.7k
Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC New +52,095+52.1k
Man Group plc New +38,322+38.3k
G2 Investment Partners Management LLC Added +33,846+33.8k
OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ New +30,100+30.1k
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL New +24,126+24.1k

Biggest sellers

WASATCH ADVISORS LP Reduced -332,344-332.3k
Samjo Capital LLC Reduced -145,000-145.0k
SNYDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P Reduced -98,149-98.1k
NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Reduced -91,010-91.0k
Global IMC LLC Sold out -62,798-62.8k
Informed Momentum Co LLC Sold out -42,601-42.6k
MORGAN STANLEY Reduced -41,913-41.9k
STATE STREET CORP Reduced -34,528-34.5k
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP Reduced -28,500-28.5k
GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP Sold out -28,382-28.4k

Biggest calls

GROUP ONE TRADING LLC New $28.5k1.0k shares
SYMMETRY PEAK MANAGEMENT LLC New $20.0k700 shares
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC New $11.4k400 shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 shares

Biggest puts

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC New $39.9k1.4k shares
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. Unchanged $00 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.

HolderStakeChangeShares Last filed
KIBARIAN JOHN KACHIG 13G · exempt (held before listing) no change · filed 2026-02-17 6.5% no change 2.6m≈ $181.4m 2026-02-17
WASATCH ADVISORS LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-10-09 6.3% new 2.6m≈ $187.4m 2026-10-09
NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +0.2 pts · filed 2026-05-14 5.1% +0.2 pts 2.0m≈ $143.2m 2026-05-14

Fell to 5% or below in the last year: ADVANTEST CORP (0.0%, 2026-05-27), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27)

Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022

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)

BuyingSelling
404Q1 21: 0 buyingQ1 21: 0 sellingQ2 21: 0 buyingQ2 21: 0 sellingQ2 21Q3 21: 0 buyingQ3 21: 0 sellingQ4 21: 0 buyingQ4 21: 1 sellingQ4 21Q1 22: 0 buyingQ1 22: 2 sellingQ2 22: 0 buyingQ2 22: 1 sellingQ2 22Q3 22: 0 buyingQ3 22: 0 sellingQ4 22: 0 buyingQ4 22: 4 sellingQ4 22
Numbers
QuarterBuyingBoughtSellingSoldSold under a plan
Q1 20210—0——
Q2 20210—0——
Q3 20210—0——
Q4 20210—1$99.0k—
Q1 20220—2$280.9k—
Q2 20220—1$931.3k—
Q3 20220—0——
Q4 20220—4$1.2m—
DateInsiderTradeSharesPrice ValueTheir holding
2022-11-30 Strojwas Andrzej CTO Sold 19,926 $31.00 $617.7k19.9k shares -18%
2022-11-29 Raza Adnan EVP, FINANCE AND CFO Sold 9,224 $30.13 $277.9k9.2k shares -9%
2022-11-25 Raza Adnan EVP, FINANCE AND CFO Sold 3,000 $30.50 $91.5k3.0k shares -3%
2022-11-16 GUSTAFSON MICHAEL B Director Sold 2,500 $30.05 $75.1k2.5k shares -8%
2022-11-16 Zhang Shuo Director Sold 2,000 $29.84 $59.7k2.0k shares -11%
2022-11-15 GUSTAFSON MICHAEL B Director Sold 2,500 $29.79 $74.5k2.5k shares -7%

Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).

Holders, Q4 2022

#ManagerLocationShares Value% of their portfolioChangeShares change
1 BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 4,632,9624.6m $132.1m $132.1m 0.00% Added +55.7k +55,700
2 Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 3,250,6983.3m $92.7m $92.7m 0.03% Reduced -27.6k -27,645
3 VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio Valley Forge, PA 2,253,2912.3m $64.3m $64.3m 0.00% Reduced -22.4k -22,394
4 Cowen Prime Advisors LLC 16.80% of their portfolio New York, NY 1,431,4041.4m $40.8m $40.8m 16.80% Added +19.8k +19,776
5 SNYDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P 0.87% of their portfolio San Francisco, CA 1,348,6691.3m $38.5m $38.5m 0.87% Reduced -98.1k -98,149
6 WASATCH ADVISORS LP 0.26% of their portfolio SALT LAKE CITY, UT 1,343,3711.3m $38.3m $38.3m 0.26% Reduced -332.3k -332,344
7 STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 955,389955.4k $27.2m $27.2m 0.00% Reduced -34.5k -34,528
8 DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 930,192930.2k $26.5m $26.5m 0.01% Reduced -7.1k -7,065
9 Samjo Capital LLC 25.84% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 860,000860.0k $24.5m $24.5m 25.84% Reduced -145.0k -145,000
10 WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 839,840839.8k $24.0m $24.0m 0.09% Added +4.6k +4,579
11 NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 3.61% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 698,990699.0k $19.9m $19.9m 3.61% Reduced -91.0k -91,010
12 GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 549,249549.2k $15.7m $15.7m 0.00% Added +16.3k +16,281
13 Divisar Capital Management LLC 3.55% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 509,556509.6k $14.5m $14.5m 3.55% Added +119.9k +119,929
14 MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 397,171397.2k $11.3m $11.3m 0.00% Reduced -41.9k -41,913
15 EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio LEOLA, PA 391,165391.2k $11.2m $11.2m 0.54% Added +4.9k +4,940
16 NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 386,398386.4k $11.0m $11.0m 0.00% Added +3.7k +3,737
17 MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 343,955344.0k $9.8m $9.8m 0.01% Added +299.8k +299,776
18 ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.09% of their portfolio New York, NY 314,300314.3k $9.0m $9.0m 0.09% Reduced -28.5k -28,500
19 EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 0.51% of their portfolio LEOLA, PA 291,330291.3k $8.3m $8.3m 0.51% Added +1.7k +1,730
20 Ranger Investment Management, L.P. 0.61% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 288,585288.6k $8.2m $8.2m 0.61% Added +6.2k +6,195
21 Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 255,554255.6k $7.3m $7.3m 0.00% Added +2.4k +2,439
22 CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 223,035223.0k $6.4m $6.4m 0.00% Added +5.7k +5,740
23 Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio Seattle, WA 204,374204.4k $5.8m $5.8m 0.01% Reduced -7.7k -7,700
24 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio DES MOINES, IA 182,135182.1k $5.2m $5.2m 0.00% Reduced -3.8k -3,816
25 ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.06% of their portfolio Denver, CO 171,000171.0k $4.9m $4.9m 0.06% Unchanged
26 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio NEWARK, NJ 161,547161.5k $4.6m $4.6m 0.01% Reduced -5.3k -5,280
27 ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 148,333148.3k $4.2m $4.2m 0.01% Added +112.7k +112,650
28 PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 127,910127.9k $3.6m $3.6m 0.02% Added +22.1k +22,067
29 G2 Investment Partners Management LLC 1.05% of their portfolio New York, NY 124,002124.0k $3.5m $3.5m 1.05% Added +33.8k +33,846
30 MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio New York, NY 114,380114.4k $3.3m $3.3m 0.04% Added +1.8k +1,786
31 Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio SENNINGERBERG, N4 114,305114.3k $3.3m $3.3m 0.01% Added +12.8k +12,791
32 AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio MINNEAPOLIS, MN 110,582110.6k $3.2m $3.2m 0.00% Reduced -4.4k -4,357
33 Roubaix Capital, LLC 2.52% of their portfolio DENVER, CO 109,038109.0k $3.1m $3.1m 2.52% New
34 Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 101,476101.5k $2.9m $2.9m 0.00% Reduced -3.8k -3,762
35 Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio PLANO, TX 84,03984.0k $2.4m $2.4m 0.00% Unchanged
36 RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio BOSTON, MA 81,03781.0k $2.3m $2.3m 0.00% Reduced -343 -343
37 Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio London, X0 75,06475.1k $2.1m $2.1m 0.00% Added +1.9k +1,881
38 Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 71,40071.4k $2.0m $2.0m 0.00% Added +700 +700
39 TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 71,00071.0k $2.0m $2.0m 0.01% Reduced -10.1k -10,100
40 ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.10% of their portfolio SAN FRANCISCO, CA 63,69263.7k $1.8m $1.8m 0.10% Reduced -7.6k -7,570
41 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 62,64562.6k $1.8m $1.8m 0.00% Added +22.8k +22,831
42 JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 57,17557.2k $1.6m $1.6m 0.00% Reduced -1.4k -1,362
43 DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio FRANKFURT AM MAIN, 2M 55,28355.3k $1.6m $1.6m 0.00% Added +993 +993
44 Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.01% of their portfolio MONTREAL, A8 53,98054.0k $1.5m $1.5m 0.01% Unchanged
45 NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio OSLO, Q8 53,40053.4k $1.5m $1.5m 0.00% Unchanged
46 Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 52,09552.1k $1.5m $1.5m 0.20% New
47 M&T Bank Corp 0.01% of their portfolio BUFFALO, NY 50,70650.7k $1.4m $1.4m 0.01% Reduced -3.4k -3,356
48 VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio San Antonio, TX 48,20048.2k $1.4m $1.4m 0.00% Reduced -22.0k -22,029
49 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 44,90044.9k $1.3m $1.3m 0.00% Reduced -15.5k -15,500
50 CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio ZURICH, V8 43,44843.4k $1.2m $1.2m 0.00% Reduced -234 -234
51 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.00% of their portfolio Minneapolis, MN 42,61542.6k $1.2m $1.2m 0.00% Added +12.2k +12,173
52 UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 39,63539.6k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +3.4k +3,431
53 Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 38,32238.3k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% New
54 D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 37,88337.9k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +12.9k +12,907
55 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio WEST SACRAMENTO, CA 37,73337.7k $1.1m $1.1m 0.00% Added +552 +552
56 Aquila Investment Management LLC 0.82% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 37,00037.0k $1.1m $1.1m 0.82% Unchanged
57 Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC. 0.02% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 32,00032.0k $912.6k $912.6k 0.02% Unchanged
58 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.01% of their portfolio HARRISBURG, PA 31,60731.6k $901.0k $901.0k 0.01% Added +4.8k +4,776
59 ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 31,45831.5k $897.2k $897.2k 0.00% Added +938 +938
60 OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 0.18% of their portfolio LISLE, IL 30,10030.1k $858.5k $858.5k 0.18% New
61 CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio WINNIPEG, A2 29,95630.0k $854.0k $854.0k 0.00% Reduced -3.0k -3,014
62 Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 29,44529.4k $839.8k $839.8k 0.01% Added +20.0k +20,015
63 Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC 0.19% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 28,01428.0k $799.0k $799.0k 0.19% Reduced -6.6k -6,577
64 CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio MIAMI, FL 26,98227.0k $769.5k $769.5k 0.00% Reduced -4.0k -3,985
65 VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio ATLANTA, GA 26,39826.4k $752.9k $752.9k 0.00% Added +7.8k +7,817
66 BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio PARIS, I0 25,52525.5k $728.0k $728.0k 0.00% Reduced -10.6k -10,578
67 BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio CHARLOTTE, NC 25,19725.2k $718.6k $718.6k 0.00% Added +9.6k +9,569
68 Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 24,60024.6k $701.6k $701.6k 0.06% Reduced -3.0k -3,000
69 TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.02% of their portfolio STAMFORD, CT 24,12624.1k $688.0k $688.0k 0.02% New
70 State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.00% of their portfolio NASHVILLE, TN 23,13923.1k $660.0k $660.0k 0.00% Added +5.3k +5,269
71 NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio ALBANY, NY 22,00022.0k $627.4k $627.4k 0.00% Unchanged
72 STRS OHIO 0.00% of their portfolio COLUMBUS, OH 21,20021.2k $604.0k $604.0k 0.00% Reduced -6.8k -6,800
73 CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 21,08021.1k $601.2k $601.2k 0.00% Reduced -605 -605
74 State of Alaska, Department of Revenue 0.01% of their portfolio JUNEAU, AK 20,56420.6k $586.0k $586.0k 0.01% Added +175 +175
75 TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.01% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 19,85419.9k $566.0k $566.0k 0.01% Reduced -1.3k -1,328
76 YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 18,66518.7k $532.3k $532.3k 0.01% Reduced -4.8k -4,850
77 Range Financial Group LLC 0.35% of their portfolio TIGARD, OR 18,18018.2k $518.5k $518.5k 0.35% New
78 CenterBook Partners LP 0.08% of their portfolio GREENWICH, CT 17,51417.5k $499.5k $499.5k 0.08% Added +159 +159
79 COMERICA BANK 0.00% of their portfolio DALLAS, TX 17,41717.4k $531.0k $531.0k 0.00% Reduced -5.1k -5,060
80 AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Greenwich, CT 17,15817.2k $489.3k $489.3k 0.00% Reduced -1.7k -1,737
81 Alpha Paradigm Partners, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 16,63916.6k $475.0k $475.0k 0.20% New
82 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio New York, NY 16,30616.3k $465.0k $465.0k 0.00% Added +42 +42
83 SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio BALA CYNWYD, PA 15,31515.3k $436.8k $436.8k 0.00% Reduced -3.8k -3,763
84 MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio Whippany, NJ 15,30115.3k $436.4k $436.4k 0.00% Reduced -1.3k -1,322
85 JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,66614.7k $418.3k $418.3k 0.00% New
86 BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 14,42714.4k $411.5k $411.5k 0.00% First filing
87 AMALGAMATED BANK 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 14,36614.4k $410.0k $410.0k 0.00% Added +47 +47
88 STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio TALLAHASSEE, FL 14,04714.0k $400.6k $400.6k 0.00% Reduced -330 -330
89 Louisiana State Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio BATON ROUGE, LA 14,00014.0k $399.0k $399.0k 0.01% Reduced -100 -100
90 ADVISORY RESEARCH INC 0.04% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 13,87113.9k $395.6k $395.6k 0.04% Not comparable
91 Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio SEOUL, M5 13,05613.1k $372.4k $372.4k 0.00% Unchanged
92 Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio LONDON, X0 12,85812.9k $366.7k $366.7k 0.01% New
93 TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 12,73812.7k $363.3k $363.3k 0.00% Reduced -15.0k -14,986
94 Maryland State Retirement & Pension System 0.01% of their portfolio BALTIMORE, MD 12,21912.2k $348.5k $348.5k 0.01% New
95 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio Toronto, A6 11,92411.9k $340.1k $340.1k 0.00% Reduced -308 -308
96 Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 11,65611.7k $332.4k $332.4k 0.00% New
97 OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.04% of their portfolio FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 11,58411.6k $330.4k $330.4k 0.04% Reduced -2.1k -2,138
98 Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc. 1.28% of their portfolio CHICAGO, IL 10,67110.7k $304.3k $304.3k 1.28% Unchanged
99 TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 0.00% of their portfolio AUSTIN, TX 10,25410.3k $292.0k $292.0k 0.00% Added +1.2k +1,196
100 HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.00% of their portfolio NEW YORK, NY 10,05410.1k $286.0k $286.0k 0.00% New