SPROUT SOCIAL INC SPT
COM CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 85209W109 · ISIN US85209W1099
US software developer
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software
- HeadquartersChicago, IL
- Founded2010
- Websitesproutsocial.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 ($239.1k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $20.91. Options: 5 managers hold calls ($1.5m notional), 6 hold puts ($657.8k).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 256 |
| Q4 2022 | 252 |
| Q1 2023 | 280 |
| Q2 2023 | 262 |
| Q3 2023 | 236 |
| Q4 2023 | 262 |
| Q1 2024 | 254 |
| Q2 2024 | 223 |
| Q3 2024 | 209 |
| Q4 2024 | 200 |
| Q1 2025 | 202 |
| Q2 2025 | 204 |
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 2023 | 122 | 125 |
| Q4 2023 | 135 | 110 |
| Q1 2024 | 128 | 123 |
| Q2 2024 | 126 | 140 |
| Q3 2024 | 106 | 116 |
| Q4 2024 | 87 | 113 |
| Q1 2025 | 106 | 96 |
| Q2 2025 | 116 | 87 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $8.9m | $5.5m | 0.61 |
| Q4 2024 | $5.8m | $3.9m | 0.67 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.0m | $828.1k | 0.42 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5m | $657.8k | 0.45 |
Biggest buyers
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC | Added | +935.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +877.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +800.9k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | +629.0k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | Added | +468.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +460.8k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | Added | +443.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +406.9k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +371.2k |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +321.5k |
Biggest sellers
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -2.6m |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO | Reduced | -2.5m |
| Dorsey Asset Management, LLC | Sold out | -2.3m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -361.8k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Reduced | -346.4k |
| CADIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | Reduced | -289.7k |
| Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC | Reduced | -275.7k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -256.6k |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | Sold out | -188.7k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC | Reduced | -167.3k |
Biggest calls
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $775.8k37.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $332.5k15.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $330.4k15.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $27.0k1.3k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | $357.6k17.1k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $211.2k10.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $43.9k2.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $43.0k2.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Unchanged | $2.1k100 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.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-17 | 8.4% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.8% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-04-24 | 7.1% |
| Topline Capital Management, LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-02-13 | 5.4% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (1.1%, 2026-04-10), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), CADIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP (0.0%, 2026-02-17)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
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 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | $7.6m | $2.3m |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $8.7m | $7.1m |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $16.4m | $16.1m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $4.8m | $4.2m |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $5.5m | $5.0m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $3.7m | $3.2m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $5.8m | $5.8m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $3.6m | $3.6m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 | Rankin Aaron Edward Frederick Director | Sold plan | $50.7k2.5k shares |
| 2025-06-03 | Howard Justyn Russell Executive Chair, director | Sold plan | $575.3k26.4k shares |
| 2025-06-03 | Howard Justyn Russell Executive Chair, director · See footnote | Sold plan | $290.5k13.6k shares |
| 2025-06-03 | Barretto Ryan Paul CEO, director | Sold plan | $229.4k10.6k shares |
| 2025-06-03 | Howard Justyn Russell Executive Chair, director | Sold plan | $228.0k10.6k shares |
| 2025-06-03 | Del Preto Joseph CFO and Treasurer | Sold plan | $110.4k5.1k shares |
| 2025-05-06 | Howard Justyn Russell Executive Chair, director · See footnote | Sold plan | $832.4k40.0k shares |
| 2025-05-06 | Del Preto Joseph CFO and Treasurer | Sold plan | $31.2k1.5k shares |
| 2025-04-14 | Walker Karen Director | Sold plan | $97.1k5.0k shares |
| 2025-04-04 | Howard Justyn Russell Executive Chair, director · See footnote | Sold plan | $799.6k40.0k shares |
| 2025-04-04 | Barretto Ryan Paul CEO, director · See Footnote | Sold plan | $334.3k16.8k shares |
| 2025-04-01 | Del Preto Joseph CFO and Treasurer | Sold plan | $32.9k1.5k 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 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.3m $131.1m | Added +371.2k |
| CADIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 5.59% of their portfolio | 4.8m $99.8m | Reduced -289.7k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.6m $96.0m | Added +460.8k |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 4.3m $90.0m | Added +935.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.1m $64.3m | Added +877.9k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.4m $50.0m | Added +192.0k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.0m $42.3m | Reduced -346.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $27.8m | Added +41.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $26.0m | Added +18.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 967.0k $20.2m | Reduced -71.8k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 913.3k $19.1m | Reduced -62.8k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 803.5k $16.8m | Added +800.9k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 714.1k $14.9m | Added +629.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 708.7k $14.8m | Added +142.2k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 695.1k $14.5m | Added +98.0k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 687.2k $14.4m | Added +443.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 634.9k $13.3m | Added +309.8k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 526.7k $11.0m | Reduced -2.5m |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 519.5k $10.9m | Reduced -167.3k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 511.4k $10.7m | Added +321.5k |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 471.1k $9.9m | Added +468.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 469.9k $9.8m | Reduced -5.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 469.4k $9.8m | Reduced -13.2k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 456.4k $9.5m | Reduced -62.7k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 442.0k $9.2m | Added +406.9k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 388.3k $8.1m | Added +167.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 371.6k $7.8m | Added +45.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 369.0k $7.7m | Reduced -24.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 350.5k $7.3m | Reduced -30.5k |
| Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 343.3k $7.2m | Reduced -275.7k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 325.3k $6.8m | Added +166.4k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.05% of their portfolio | 304.5k $6.4m | Added +21.4k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 283.8k $5.9m | Reduced -361.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 271.8k $5.7m | Reduced -2.6m |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 262.8k $5.5m | Reduced -14.0k |
| Invenomic Capital Management LP 0.31% of their portfolio | 261.9k $5.5m | Added +123.9k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 256.5k $5.4m | Added +113.6k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 249.1k $5.2m | New |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 248.8k $5.2m | Added +190.2k |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 248.5k $5.2m | Added +10.7k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 247.4k $5.2m | Added +199.0k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 237.4k $5.0m | Added +40.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 231.1k $4.8m | Added +64 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 230.3k $4.8m | Added +3.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 228.7k $4.8m | Added +206.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 207.4k $4.3m | Reduced -34.9k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 203.3k $4.3m | Added +37.9k |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.10% of their portfolio | 201.5k $4.2m | New |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 191.6k $4.0m | Added +144.3k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 191.6k $4.0m | Reduced -517 |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 184.9k $3.9m | Added +58.8k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 181.2k $3.8m | Added +2.8k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 181.0k $3.8m | Reduced -6.2k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 166.2k $3.5m | New |
| BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL 0.01% of their portfolio | 152.3k $3.2m | Reduced -61.1k |
| RedJay Asset Management Inc. 0.69% of their portfolio | 140.0k $2.9m | Added +40.0k |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 0.17% of their portfolio | 133.4k $2.8m | Unchanged |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 131.3k $2.7m | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 122.9k $2.6m | Added +47.2k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 118.8k $2.5m | Added +85.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 114.1k $2.4m | Added +26.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 111.9k $2.3m | New |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.2k $2.2m | Added +10.1k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 99.1k $2.1m | Unchanged |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 82.3k $1.7m | New |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 80.9k $1.7m | Added +53.1k |
| Graham Capital Management, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 79.6k $1.7m | Added +67.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 78.2k $1.6m | Added +1.3k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 75.1k $1.6m | Added +60.6k |
| Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 70.9k $1.5m | New |
| Magnetar Financial LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 69.8k $1.5m | Added +54.6k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 65.9k $1.4m | New |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 60.6k $1.3m | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 60.1k $1.3m | Reduced -24.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.1k $1.2m | Added +5.7k |
| CAXTON ASSOCIATES LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 59.0k $1.2m | Added +42.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.0k $1.2m | Added +39.4k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 55.4k $1.2m | Added +3.6k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 51.6k $1.1m | Reduced -1.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 51.2k $1.1m | Reduced -14 |
| Bullseye Asset Management LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 50.1k $1.0m | Unchanged |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.1k $1.0m | Reduced -609 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.9k $1.0m | Reduced -1.1k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.7k $976.9k | Reduced -441 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 46.3k $967.8k | Reduced -36.0k |
| MOODY NATIONAL BANK TRUST DIVISION 0.09% of their portfolio | 45.4k $949.9k | Reduced -9.7k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 43.0k $899.9k | New |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.9k $897.3k | Added +9.3k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.6k $889.8k | New |
| FOX RUN MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.15% of their portfolio | 42.1k $880.2k | New |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 38.8k $811.3k | Added +8.0k |
| TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXAS 0.00% of their portfolio | 37.7k $788.3k | Added +21.2k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.9k $771.6k | Added +13.9k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 36.8k $770.2k | New |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 35.9k $751.6k | Reduced -72.2k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 35.6k $729.6k | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.0k $689.7k | Reduced -5.8k |
| State of Wyoming 0.08% of their portfolio | 32.3k $676.4k | Added +21.0k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 31.9k $668.1k | Added +2.2k |
| Voleon Capital Management LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 31.7k $663.9k | New |