SNOWFLAKE INC SNOW
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 833445109 · ISIN US8334451098
Global shipping company
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software
- HeadquartersMenlo Park, CA
- Websitecastormaritime.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 ($112.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 329.3m as of 2023-11-17, 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 ≈ $198.99. Options: 50 managers hold calls ($3.3bn notional), 46 hold puts ($3.0bn).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 893 |
| Q4 2022 | 896 |
| Q1 2023 | 908 |
| Q2 2023 | 980 |
| Q3 2023 | 961 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,103 |
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 | 433 | 400 |
| Q1 2023 | 492 | 346 |
| Q2 2023 | 525 | 367 |
| Q3 2023 | 493 | 420 |
| Q4 2023 | 585 | 386 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $2.2bn | $1.9bn | 0.88 |
| Q2 2023 | $2.4bn | $2.4bn | 1.01 |
| Q3 2023 | $2.2bn | $2.2bn | 1.00 |
| Q4 2023 | $3.3bn | $3.0bn | 0.90 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +13.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +3.9m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +2.0m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +1.6m |
| GQG Partners LLC | New | +1.5m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +1.2m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +1.2m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +1.1m |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | New | +1.0m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +977.4k |
Biggest sellers
| SC US (TTGP), LTD. | Reduced | -5.5m |
| Altimeter Capital Management, LP | Reduced | -3.0m |
| Capital Research Global Investors | Reduced | -1.8m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -1.7m |
| ICONIQ Capital, LLC | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -907.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -902.8k |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -794.6k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Reduced | -581.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -463.6k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $672.9m3.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $465.3m2.3m shares |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | New | $448.3m2.2m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $303.6m1.5m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $184.3m925.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $143.7m722.3k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $109.0m547.9k shares |
| CTC LLC | Added | $101.4m5.1k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $96.8m486.3k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $94.9m476.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $559.5m2.8m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $349.1m1.8m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $318.8m1.6m shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Added | $253.9m1.3m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $145.3m730.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $142.9m718.1k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $138.2m694.6k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $126.1m633.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $116.8m586.9k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | New | $109.9m552.1k 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 |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.4 pts · filed 2026-07-30 | 6.4% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
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 | — | 2 | $166.7m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 1 | $2.8k | 2 | $334.2k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $1.3m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $30.6m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 3 | $34.5m | $16.5m |
| Q2 2023 | 1 | $299.9k | 7 | $180.1m | $17.7m |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | $23.3m | $23.3m |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | $210.0m | $210.0m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-28 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $55.2m275.0k shares |
| 2023-12-27 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $49.6m250.0k shares |
| 2023-12-26 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $49.0m250.0k shares |
| 2023-12-14 | Degnan Christopher William Chief Revenue Officer | Sold plan | $23.1m115.0k shares |
| 2023-12-14 | Kleinerman Christian SVP, Product Management | Sold plan | $297.9k1.5k shares |
| 2023-12-11 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $253.9k1.3k shares |
| 2023-12-11 | Kleinerman Christian SVP, Product Management | Sold plan | $136.8k724 shares |
| 2023-12-11 | Dageville Benoit President of Products, director | Sold plan | $105.4k558 shares |
| 2023-12-11 | Czajkowski Grzegorz SVP, Engineering and Support | Sold plan | $105.4k558 shares |
| 2023-11-30 | Dageville Benoit President of Products, director | Sold plan | $2.5m13.2k shares |
| 2023-11-29 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $19.8m112.5k shares |
| 2023-11-22 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $1.4m8.3k shares |
| 2023-11-14 | Kleinerman Christian SVP, Product Management | Sold plan | $247.1k1.5k shares |
| 2023-11-10 | Dageville Benoit President of Products, director | Sold plan | $2.0m13.2k shares |
| 2023-11-08 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $1.3m8.3k shares |
| 2023-11-03 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $604.2k4.0k shares |
| 2023-10-25 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $627.6k4.3k shares |
| 2023-10-16 | Kleinerman Christian SVP, Product Management | Sold plan | $236.8k1.5k shares |
| 2023-10-11 | Slootman Frank CEO and Chairman, director | Sold plan | $1.4m8.3k shares |
| 2023-10-10 | Dageville Benoit President of Products, director | Sold plan | $2.1m13.2k 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, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.23% of their portfolio | 26.2m $5.2bn | Added +13.0m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 21.0m $4.2bn | Added +1.6m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 15.6m $3.1bn | Added +977.4k |
| Altimeter Capital Management, LP 41.05% of their portfolio | 12.4m $2.5bn | Reduced -3.0m |
| SC US (TTGP), LTD. 12.40% of their portfolio | 7.6m $1.5bn | Reduced -5.5m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.07% of their portfolio | 7.3m $1.5bn | Added +3.9m |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 6.8m $1.3bn | Reduced -265.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.6m $1.3bn | Added +414.3k |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc 0.35% of their portfolio | 6.1m $1.2bn | Unchanged |
| SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 3.29% of their portfolio | 5.4m $1.1bn | Added +611.0k |
| FMR LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.4m $881.8m | Reduced -1.7m |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.67% of their portfolio | 4.2m $843.0m | Reduced -149.2k |
| NORGES BANK 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.2m $838.5m | Added +513.4k |
| Capital Research Global Investors 0.19% of their portfolio | 4.0m $789.1m | Reduced -1.8m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.7m $744.0m | Added +233.9k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.22% of their portfolio | 3.4m $676.8m | Reduced -82.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 2.7m $538.9m | Added +2.0m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.3m $463.3m | Added +539.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.3m $451.6m | Added +108.3k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.0m $389.1m | Added +1.1m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.9m $375.2m | Added +3.0k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $369.5m | Reduced -29.2k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.63% of their portfolio | 1.7m $334.5m | Added +573.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $332.5m | Added +2.3k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.6m $325.9m | Reduced -33.0k |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd 1.82% of their portfolio | 1.6m $325.3m | Added +250.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.6m $311.8m | Added +28.6k |
| Swedbank AB 0.51% of their portfolio | 1.6m $311.2m | Added +2.1k |
| GQG Partners LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 1.5m $300.6m | New |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.4m $281.8m | Added +229.5k |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC 1.16% of their portfolio | 1.4m $280.1m | Reduced -73.6k |
| Newlands Management Operations LLC 2.50% of their portfolio | 1.4m $273.0m | Added +79.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.3m $263.7m | Reduced -103.1k |
| ICONIQ Capital, LLC 4.63% of their portfolio | 1.2m $248.0m | Reduced -1.1m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.58% of their portfolio | 1.2m $241.8m | Added +1.2m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.2m $236.7m | Reduced -310.7k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.2m $232.5m | Reduced -902.8k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.91% of their portfolio | 1.2m $230.0m | New |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 1.1m $228.5m | Added +888.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $225.1m | Added +61.0k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $209.3m | Reduced -463.6k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.48% of their portfolio | 1.0m $204.6m | Added +939.0k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.0m $204.1m | New |
| IEQ CAPITAL, LLC 3.22% of their portfolio | 972.5k $193.5m | Added +373.3k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.24% of their portfolio | 904.6k $180.0m | Added +761.6k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.13% of their portfolio | 876.3k $174.4m | Added +37.7k |
| Trivest Advisors Ltd 7.90% of their portfolio | 873.1k $173.7m | New |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 863.9k $171.9m | Added +86.3k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 841.6k $167.5m | Added +434.2k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio | 791.1k $157.4m | Added +546.1k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 784.5k $156.1m | Reduced -250.9k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.28% of their portfolio | 742.1k $147.7m | Added +403.6k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP 0.80% of their portfolio | 739.3k $147.1m | New |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 694.5k $138.2m | Added +225.3k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.10% of their portfolio | 684.6k $136.2m | Added +37.5k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.53% of their portfolio | 681.2k $135.6m | Reduced -581.8k |
| ZEVENBERGEN CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LLC 3.04% of their portfolio | 664.5k $132.2m | Reduced -21.4k |
| Amundi 0.06% of their portfolio | 654.4k $128.9m | Added +418.3k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.03% of their portfolio | 589.0k $117.2m | Added +6.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.05% of their portfolio | 571.8k $113.8m | Added +141.0k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.09% of their portfolio | 567.1k $112.9m | Reduced -1.1k |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc 0.68% of their portfolio | 554.7k $110.4m | Reduced -112.0k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 549.9k $109.4m | Added +180.0k |
| Alphabet Inc. 4.94% of their portfolio | 535.6k $106.6m | Unchanged |
| Optimus Prime Fund Management Co., Ltd. 13.43% of their portfolio | 532.7k $106.0m | Unchanged |
| Capital International Investors 0.02% of their portfolio | 532.0k $105.9m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Madrona Venture Group, LLC 24.77% of their portfolio | 531.6k $105.8m | Reduced -100.0k |
| REDPOINT MANAGEMENT, LLC 11.17% of their portfolio | 499.6k $99.4m | Unchanged |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 485.8k $96.6m | Reduced -71.7k |
| Peninsula Wealth, LLC 19.24% of their portfolio | 468.6k $93.3m | Reduced -32.3k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.24% of their portfolio | 456.3k $90.8m | Reduced -69.2k |
| National Pension Service 0.13% of their portfolio | 455.8k $90.7m | Added +7.5k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.12% of their portfolio | 453.5k $90.3m | Added +29.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.19% of their portfolio | 424.9k $84.6m | Added +422.6k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.91% of their portfolio | 421.5k $83.9m | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.12% of their portfolio | 419.7k $83.5m | Reduced -26.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.13% of their portfolio | 419.2k $83.4m | Reduced -30.1k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.13% of their portfolio | 405.4k $80.7m | Reduced -90.3k |
| Tairen Capital Ltd 5.61% of their portfolio | 402.7k $80.1m | Reduced -107.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 395.0k $78.6m | Added +52.6k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 394.7k $78.5m | Added +323.7k |
| Kodai Capital Management LP 1.60% of their portfolio | 393.9k $78.4m | First filing |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 1.44% of their portfolio | 391.0k $77.8m | Added +43 |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.32% of their portfolio | 387.8k $77.2m | Added +92.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.08% of their portfolio | 385.5k $76.7m | Added +4.8k |
| TCW GROUP INC 0.84% of their portfolio | 380.4k $75.7m | Reduced -32.9k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 367.5k $73.1m | Added +4.7k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp 0.17% of their portfolio | 363.3k $72.3m | Reduced -11.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 354.6k $70.6m | Added +94.1k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 340.6k $67.8m | Added +4.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 334.0k $66.5m | Reduced -907.3k |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.34% of their portfolio | 330.2k $65.7m | Added +4.9k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.13% of their portfolio | 327.4k $65.1m | Added +138.9k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.14% of their portfolio | 325.8k $64.8m | Reduced -22.4k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 300.8k $59.9m | Added +9.9k |
| JS Capital Management LLC 7.04% of their portfolio | 295.5k $58.8m | Added +162.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.04% of their portfolio | 295.5k $58.8m | Added +105.9k |
| Dragoneer Investment Group, LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 286.9k $57.1m | Unchanged |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 281.2k $56.0m | Reduced -6.2k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 276.9k $55.2m | Reduced -111.6k |