TERNS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 880881107 · ISIN US8808811074
* 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 ≈ $52.75.
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 45 |
| Q4 2022 | 66 |
| Q1 2023 | 80 |
| Q2 2023 | 104 |
| Q3 2023 | 95 |
| Q4 2023 | 104 |
| Q1 2024 | 113 |
| Q2 2024 | 127 |
| Q3 2024 | 157 |
| Q4 2024 | 158 |
| Q1 2025 | 140 |
| Q2 2025 | 131 |
| Q3 2025 | 142 |
| Q4 2025 | 249 |
| Q1 2026 | 318 |
| Q2 2026 | 2 |
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 | 101 | 59 |
| Q4 2024 | 93 | 69 |
| Q1 2025 | 69 | 78 |
| Q2 2025 | 69 | 63 |
| Q3 2025 | 71 | 56 |
| Q4 2025 | 185 | 59 |
| Q1 2026 | 233 | 110 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | 305 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $5.5m | $380.2k | 0.07 |
| Q4 2025 | $61.1m | $11.9m | 0.20 |
| Q1 2026 | $440.2m | $257.0m | 0.58 |
| Q2 2026 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| None |
Biggest sellers
| BlackRock, Inc. | Sold out | -9.6m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Sold out | -6.4m |
| Avoro Capital Advisors LLC | Sold out | -5.7m |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -4.4m |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Sold out | -4.1m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Sold out | -3.2m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -3.0m |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P | Sold out | -3.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Sold out | -2.9m |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | Sold out | -2.8m |
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 filed 2025-02-05 | 6.8% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: MORGAN STANLEY (0.0%, 2026-06-05), Adage Capital Management, L.P. (1.8%, 2026-05-13), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27), Commodore Capital LP (1.4%, 2026-02-17), Vivo Opportunity Fund Holdings, L.P. (2.5%, 2026-02-13), Deep Track Capital, LP (3.0%, 2026-02-13), Soleus Capital Master Fund, L.P. (0.2%, 2026-02-12)
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.1k $584.3k | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4k $75.4k | Unchanged |