ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL IN RARE
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 90400D108 · ISIN US90400D1081
Biopharmaceutical company based in Novato, California, United States
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations
- HeadquartersNovato, CA
- Websiteultragenyx.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 ($12.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 70.2m as of 2023-02-13, 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 ≈ $46.32. Options: 10 managers hold calls ($18.3m notional), 10 hold puts ($16.0m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 233 |
| Q4 2022 | 228 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $17.6m | $16.1m | 0.91 |
| Q4 2022 | $18.3m | $16.0m | 0.87 |
Biggest buyers
| RTW INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +1.6m |
| Avidity Partners Management LP | Added | +938.4k |
| MONTANOVA CAPITAL, LLC | Added | +728.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +477.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +459.6k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | Added | +440.2k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Added | +409.3k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +409.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +383.2k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +377.0k |
Biggest sellers
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Reduced | -2.2m |
| Capital International Investors | Reduced | -2.1m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -843.4k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | Reduced | -721.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -660.6k |
| CADIAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP | Sold out | -627.2k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -357.6k |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -323.4k |
| First Light Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -219.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | -182.4k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $6.1m131.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $3.8m82.6k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | New | $3.6m77.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $2.6m56.9k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $926.6k20.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $421.6k9.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $333.0k7.2k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $217.8k4.7k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $194.6k4.2k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $5.5m117.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $4.2m91.4k shares |
| CITIGROUP INC | New | $3.6m77.7k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Reduced | $926.6k20.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $796.9k17.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $773.7k16.7k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $83.4k1.8k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $55.6k1.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $50.0k1.1k 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, Inc. 13G · institution +3.2 pts · filed 2026-07-30 | 8.3% |
| RTW INVESTMENTS, LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 7.9% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +1.5 pts · filed 2026-07-31 | 7.0% |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-13 | 6.7% |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP 13G · passive investor new · filed 2026-10-20 | 6.4% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution +1.2 pts · filed 2026-08-07 | 6.3% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-31 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), FMR LLC (3.5%, 2026-02-05)
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)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 8 | $695.0k | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 8 | $2.5m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $27.3k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.2m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-30 | KAKKIS EMIL D President & CEO, director | Sold | $892.4k19.6k shares |
| 2022-12-21 | Huizenga Theodore Alan SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $89.3k2.0k shares |
| 2022-10-14 | Dier Mardi CFO & Executive Vice President | Sold | $65.4k1.6k shares |
| 2022-10-12 | Dier Mardi CFO & Executive Vice President | Sold | $133.2k3.5k 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, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.4m $295.3m | Added +212.4k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.05% of their portfolio | 5.2m $241.0m | Reduced -843.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.3m $200.9m | Added +409.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.1m $189.8m | Reduced -660.6k |
| RTW INVESTMENTS, LP 3.75% of their portfolio | 4.0m $183.8m | Added +1.6m |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.40% of their portfolio | 3.1m $143.4m | Reduced -721.9k |
| Avidity Partners Management LP 3.24% of their portfolio | 3.0m $138.5m | Added +938.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $136.3m | Added +383.2k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.7m $124.8m | Reduced -68.4k |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 1.9m $85.9m | Reduced -357.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $71.4m | Added +228.1k |
| Capital International Investors 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.3m $60.0m | Reduced -2.1m |
| Rock Springs Capital Management LP 1.44% of their portfolio | 1.3m $59.8m | Added +102.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $53.0m | Added +459.6k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $52.5m | Added +14.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $51.6m | Added +103.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $50.0m | Added +99.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 983.0k $45.5m | Added +58.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 861.7k $39.9m | Added +32.0k |
| MONTANOVA CAPITAL, LLC 1.59% of their portfolio | 817.2k $37.9m | Added +728.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 772.7k $35.8m | Added +477.3k |
| Avoro Capital Advisors LLC 0.52% of their portfolio | 750.0k $34.7m | Unchanged |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.13% of their portfolio | 727.7k $33.7m | Added +377.0k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 723.6k $33.5m | Reduced -41.5k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 661.1k $30.6m | Added +440.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 651.7k $30.2m | Reduced -84.0k |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.31% of their portfolio | 566.0k $26.2m | Added +226.0k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 495.5k $23.0m | Added +129.8k |
| BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 471.0k $21.8m | Unchanged |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 464.4k $21.5m | Added +260.2k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 460.7k $21.3m | Added +409.3k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 441.9k $20.5m | Added +186.5k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 402.5k $18.6m | Reduced -2.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 392.4k $18.2m | Added +25.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 372.3k $17.2m | Added +7.2k |
| EVENTIDE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 359.0k $16.6m | Added +53.2k |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 0.77% of their portfolio | 344.7k $16.0m | Reduced -2.4k |
| GREAT POINT PARTNERS LLC 3.28% of their portfolio | 342.3k $15.9m | New |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.04% of their portfolio | 335.4k $15.5m | Added +254.7k |
| AXA S.A. 0.05% of their portfolio | 321.4k $14.9m | Reduced -323.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 308.3k $14.3m | Reduced -91.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 297.8k $13.8m | Reduced -39.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 295.2k $13.7m | Reduced -17.6k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 290.0k $13.4m | Reduced -182.4k |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 0.73% of their portfolio | 252.9k $11.7m | Added +14.6k |
| First Light Asset Management, LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 234.3k $10.9m | Reduced -219.5k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 230.2k $10.7m | Added +41.8k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 228.0k $10.6m | Added +157.9k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 225.2k $10.4m | Reduced -19.4k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 224.7k $10.4m | Added +92.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 220.0k $10.2m | Added +37.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 213.5k $9.9m | Reduced -117 |
| Rafferty Asset Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 198.3k $9.2m | Added +57.6k |
| Ally Bridge Group (NY) LLC 8.35% of their portfolio | 185.3k $8.6m | Reduced -31.8k |
| SPHERA FUNDS MANAGEMENT LTD. 2.68% of their portfolio | 183.7k $8.5m | Added +10.0k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 181.1k $8.4m | Added +2.7k |
| INTERNATIONAL BIOTECHNOLOGY TRUST PLC 2.49% of their portfolio | 174.1k $8.1m | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 165.1k $7.6m | Added +135.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 160.7k $7.4m | Added +3.1k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.03% of their portfolio | 159.8k $7.4m | Reduced -29.3k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 159.3k $7.4m | Added +18.1k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 144.3k $6.7m | Added +25.4k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.02% of their portfolio | 140.0k $6.5m | Reduced -15.1k |
| ROTHSCHILD & CO ASSET MANAGEMENT US INC. 0.10% of their portfolio | 139.5k $6.5m | Added +18.9k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.01% of their portfolio | 130.2k $6.0m | Reduced -132.2k |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 0.13% of their portfolio | 128.4k $6.0m | Reduced -2.0k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 125.3k $5.8m | Reduced -10.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 124.6k $5.8m | First filing |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.9k $5.6m | Added +23.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 109.6k $5.1m | Added +16.3k |
| Privium Fund Management B.V. 1.83% of their portfolio | 106.7k $4.8m | Added +24.4k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.01% of their portfolio | 99.2k $4.6m | Unchanged |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 96.8k $4.5m | Added +6.7k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 93.5k $4.3m | Reduced -39.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.1k $4.1m | Added +4.6k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 87.7k $4.1m | Reduced -3.0k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 85.8k $4.0m | Added +68.1k |
| E. Ohman J:or Asset Management AB 0.17% of their portfolio | 85.0k $3.9m | Added +13.0k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 84.8k $3.9m | Added +1.1k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 84.2k $3.8m | Added +9.0k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.01% of their portfolio | 80.6k $3.7m | Added +22.1k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.0k $3.5m | Added +2.7k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 72.5k $3.3m | Added +61.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 71.1k $3.3m | Added +9.0k |
| CW Advisors, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 70.4k $3.3m | Unchanged |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.6k $3.2m | Reduced -54.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 69.1k $3.2m | Added +14.2k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 67.3k $3.1m | Added +20.1k |
| Tekla Capital Management LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 67.1k $3.1m | Unchanged |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 66.8k $3.1m | Reduced -619 |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 59.4k $2.8m | Reduced -6.6k |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.03% of their portfolio | 58.9k $2.7m | Reduced -13.2k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 57.8k $2.7m | Added +6 |
| PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO 0.01% of their portfolio | 56.4k $2.6m | Added +18.5k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 55.3k $2.6m | Added +43.5k |
| Motley Fool Wealth Management, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 54.9k $2.5m | Reduced -1.1k |
| Candriam S.C.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 49.5k $2.3m | Unchanged |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 47.5k $2.2m | New |
| SECTOR GAMMA AS 0.48% of their portfolio | 45.5k $2.1m | Unchanged |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 44.0k $2.0m | Added +19.7k |