PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES CALIF IN PACB
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 69404D108 · ISIN US69404D1081
Biotechnology company founded in 2004 that develops and manufactures systems for gene sequencing and some novel real time biological observation
* 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 ($1.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 250.6m as of 2023-07-31, 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 ≈ $13.30. Options: 16 managers hold calls ($47.5m notional), 13 hold puts ($25.4m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 226 |
| Q4 2022 | 237 |
| Q1 2023 | 260 |
| Q2 2023 | 272 |
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 | 101 | 106 |
| Q1 2023 | 137 | 89 |
| Q2 2023 | 142 | 95 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $11.6m | $20.0m | 1.72 |
| Q4 2022 | $24.6m | $14.5m | 0.59 |
| Q1 2023 | $59.3m | $18.5m | 0.31 |
| Q2 2023 | $47.5m | $25.4m | 0.54 |
Biggest buyers
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | Added | +2.0m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +1.3m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +993.4k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +851.1k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Added | +844.7k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Added | +751.0k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | New | +712.4k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +705.0k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +621.0k |
| Avidity Partners Management LP | Added | +524.8k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -5.0m |
| Jackson Square Partners, LLC | Reduced | -3.6m |
| Deep Track Capital, LP | Reduced | -2.1m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | Sold out | -1.3m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| ARK Investment Management LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| BRAIDWELL LP | Sold out | -1.1m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -764.9k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | Reduced | -708.5k |
Biggest calls
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $12.6m948.3k shares |
| ORACLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | New | $6.9m515.1k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $5.5m415.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $3.7m280.2k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $3.3m251.2k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $3.1m230.7k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $2.7m200.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $2.3m169.2k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $2.0m154.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $1.6m122.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $5.6m421.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $5.0m374.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $4.6m349.0k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | New | $4.0m300.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.8m212.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.1m81.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $816.6k61.4k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $444.2k33.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $406.7k31.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $396.3k29.8k 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 |
|---|---|
| ARK Investment Management LLC 13G · institution -2.8 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 9.6% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 7.7% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27), MADRONE CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC (2.8%, 2025-11-14)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 5 | $945.3k | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $19.8k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $600.5k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $487.8k | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | $614.8k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 1 | $65.0k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-18 | Farmer Michele Officer | Sold | $65.0k5.2k shares |
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, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ARK Investment Management LLC 2.35% of their portfolio | 26.6m $354.2m | Reduced -1.1m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.1m $307.6m | Added +851.1k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.8m $276.9m | Added +621.0k |
| MADRONE ADVISORS, LLC 38.11% of their portfolio | 16.4m $218.3m | Unchanged |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 13.6m $181.5m | Reduced -356.6k |
| Amova Asset Management Americas, Inc. 1.91% of their portfolio | 13.6m $181.3m | Reduced -356.6k |
| Jackson Square Partners, LLC 3.30% of their portfolio | 8.5m $113.3m | Reduced -3.6m |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.66% of their portfolio | 8.3m $110.9m | Added +2.0m |
| Bellevue Group AG 1.43% of their portfolio | 7.5m $100.3m | Added +516.7k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 7.4m $98.0m | Added +503.7k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.31% of their portfolio | 6.7m $88.6m | Reduced -627.7k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.2m $82.1m | Added +751.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.3m $70.9m | Reduced -34.2k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.9m $65.5m | Added +190.7k |
| Avidity Partners Management LP 2.01% of their portfolio | 4.3m $57.7m | Added +524.8k |
| Capital International Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $56.1m | Unchanged |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.1m $54.2m | Added +60.5k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 3.9m $52.2m | Reduced -1.1m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9m $51.7m | Added +248.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.7m $49.6m | Reduced -5.0m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.6m $47.4m | Reduced -23.3k |
| Capital World Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.4m $45.1m | Unchanged |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.8m $37.4m | Added +276.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $32.7m | Added +142.5k |
| Iron Triangle Partners LP 4.38% of their portfolio | 2.4m $31.9m | Added +100.0k |
| ORACLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 25.32% of their portfolio | 2.0m $26.8m | Unchanged |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.9m $25.7m | Added +844.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $25.1m | Added +393.2k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $24.5m | Added +192.3k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.8m $23.7m | Added +40.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.7m $23.1m | Reduced -318.9k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $20.0m | Added +317.4k |
| Decheng Capital Management III (Cayman), LLC 6.11% of their portfolio | 1.5m $19.5m | Unchanged |
| Deep Track Capital, LP 0.90% of their portfolio | 1.5m $19.3m | Reduced -2.1m |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $19.3m | Reduced -708.5k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $18.5m | Added +30.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $17.7m | Added +120.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $17.3m | New |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $15.7m | Added +993.4k |
| BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.1m $15.0m | Unchanged |
| Blackstone Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.0m $13.3m | Unchanged |
| Senator Investment Group LP 0.60% of their portfolio | 1.0m $13.3m | Unchanged |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 950.5k $12.6m | Reduced -764.9k |
| ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS LP 2.72% of their portfolio | 906.0k $12.0m | Unchanged |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 801.1k $10.7m | Added +193.2k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 764.8k $10.2m | Added +705.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 721.6k $9.6m | Added +106.4k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.01% of their portfolio | 712.4k $9.5m | New |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 663.0k $8.8m | Added +5.2k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 610.3k $8.1m | Reduced -155.9k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 597.7k $7.9m | Reduced -242.2k |
| BOURNE LENT ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2.69% of their portfolio | 580.0k $7.7m | Reduced -11.4k |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.15% of their portfolio | 566.7k $7.5m | Reduced -95.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 539.2k $7.2m | Added +430.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 516.6k $6.9m | Added +53.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 483.6k $6.4m | New |
| EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD HOLDING S.A. 0.11% of their portfolio | 427.5k $5.7m | New |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 419.4k $5.6m | Added +19.0k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 412.7k $5.5m | New |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 381.6k $5.1m | Reduced -21.9k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 377.3k $5.0m | Added +166.0k |
| Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 325.5k $4.3m | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 311.4k $4.1m | Added +156.2k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 300.5k $4.0m | Added +71.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 292.7k $3.9m | Added +11.8k |
| Numerai GP LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 291.1k $3.9m | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 290.7k $3.4m | Unchanged |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 288.8k $3.8m | Added +178.0k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 283.3k $3.8m | Added +9.9k |
| Brookfield Corp /ON/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 282.8k $3.8m | Added +15.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 280.0k $3.7m | Added +203.6k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 269.8k $3.6m | Added +44.5k |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 238.4k $3.2m | Reduced -8.1k |
| HARVARD MANAGEMENT CO INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 233.2k $3.1m | Added +4.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 230.1k $3.1m | Added +193.5k |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 228.1k $3.0m | Reduced -35.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 226.8k $3.0m | Added +14.7k |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 207.8k $2.8m | First filing |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 204.8k $2.7m | New |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 194.8k $2.6m | Added +30.2k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 193.5k $2.6m | Reduced -55.6k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 172.2k $2.3m | Reduced -8.3k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 170.4k $2.3m | New |
| DUALITY ADVISERS, LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 165.0k $2.2m | Added +60.7k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 163.0k $2.2m | New |
| NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 162.3k $2.2m | Added +540 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 161.6k $2.1m | Reduced -49.6k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 154.9k $2.1m | Reduced -5.6k |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 149.8k $2.0m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 147.1k $2.0m | Added +38.7k |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC 1.11% of their portfolio | 145.9k $1.9m | New |
| Nan Fung Group Holdings Ltd 1.16% of their portfolio | 136.7k $1.8m | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 136.3k $1.8m | Added +118.6k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 131.8k $1.8m | Added +1.8k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 126.5k $1.7m | Added +54.6k |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 121.3k $1.6m | Added +1.8k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 120.6k $1.6m | Reduced -22.9k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 111.3k $1.5m | Added +10.4k |
| Green Alpha Advisors, LLC 0.97% of their portfolio | 111.1k $1.5m | Added +6.2k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.00% of their portfolio | 108.5k $1.5m | Reduced -27.0k |