UPSTART HLDGS INC UPST
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 91680M107 · ISIN US91680M1071
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryFinance Services
- HeadquartersBurlingame, CA
- Founded2012
- Websiteupstart.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 ($313.9k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 97.3m as of 2026-07-28, 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 ≈ $35.44. Options: 32 managers hold calls ($435.9m notional), 30 hold puts ($328.2m).
Trends to Q2 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 305 |
| Q4 2022 | 267 |
| Q1 2023 | 265 |
| Q2 2023 | 303 |
| Q3 2023 | 291 |
| Q4 2023 | 335 |
| Q1 2024 | 278 |
| Q2 2024 | 276 |
| Q3 2024 | 350 |
| Q4 2024 | 394 |
| Q1 2025 | 389 |
| Q2 2025 | 424 |
| Q3 2025 | 414 |
| Q4 2025 | 394 |
| Q1 2026 | 340 |
| Q2 2026 | 369 |
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 | 181 | 113 |
| Q4 2024 | 199 | 168 |
| Q1 2025 | 214 | 151 |
| Q2 2025 | 226 | 170 |
| Q3 2025 | 199 | 200 |
| Q4 2025 | 179 | 224 |
| Q1 2026 | 169 | 200 |
| Q2 2026 | 192 | 141 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $948.1m | $961.3m | 1.01 |
| Q4 2025 | $520.1m | $441.2m | 0.85 |
| Q1 2026 | $330.4m | $254.0m | 0.77 |
| Q2 2026 | $435.9m | $328.2m | 0.75 |
Biggest buyers
| LuminArx Capital Management LP | New | +1.5m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +1.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +835.7k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +691.8k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +621.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +594.1k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +475.6k |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | +437.3k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Added | +374.6k |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +329.3k |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -1.6m |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -909.4k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -715.1k |
| KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd | Sold out | -589.9k |
| GC Wealth Management RIA, LLC | Sold out | -344.6k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -312.7k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Sold out | -267.1k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -256.2k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -215.3k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Reduced | -201.3k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $108.4m3.1m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $58.9m1.7m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $57.0m1.6m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $50.6m1.4m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $36.8m1.0m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $28.1m793.2k shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Added | $18.3m508.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $11.5m324.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $9.1m255.7k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Unchanged | $8.9m250.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $91.7m2.6m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $61.0m1.7m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $31.6m891.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $31.1m878.7k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $18.2m514.2k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Reduced | $16.7m470.9k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $12.8m362.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $7.3m206.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $7.0m198.7k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Unchanged | $6.4m180.0k 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.
No one currently above 5% in the filings since 19 Dec 2024.
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P. (0.0%, 2026-07-13), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27), SUSQUEHANNA SECURITIES, LLC (4.6%, 2026-02-13)
Insider purchases and sales since 1 Apr 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 7 | $46.2m | $44.0m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 6 | $9.3m | $6.3m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 5 | $6.7m | $5.6m |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 6 | $13.1m | $12.2m |
| Q4 2025 | 1 | $3.9m | 4 | $1.4m | $583.9k |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 3 | $547.5k | $290.2k |
| Q2 2026 | 2 | $6.4m | 4 | $1.2m | $28.2k |
| Q3 2026 | 1 | $1.3m | 4 | $4.4m | $326.1k |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | Gu Paul Chief Executive Officer, director · by LLC | Bought | $1.3m50.0k shares |
| 2026-09-08 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $3.2m116.0k shares |
| 2026-08-25 | Mirgorodskaya Natalia Officer | Sold plan | $27.4k913 shares |
| 2026-08-20 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $251.3k8.9k shares |
| 2026-08-20 | Darling Scott Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $216.2k7.7k shares |
| 2026-08-20 | Mirgorodskaya Natalia Officer | Sold | $16.5k586 shares |
| 2026-08-19 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $314.6k10.0k shares |
| 2026-08-19 | Blankmeyer Andrea Chief Financial Officer | Sold plan | $88.0k3.0k shares |
| 2026-08-17 | Blankmeyer Andrea Chief Financial Officer | Sold plan | $210.7k7.2k shares |
| 2026-08-17 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $59.7k2.0k shares |
| 2026-08-17 | Darling Scott Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $23.9k814 shares |
| 2026-06-09 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $456.1k15.0k shares |
| 2026-05-26 | Mirgorodskaya Natalia Officer | Sold plan | $28.2k974 shares |
| 2026-05-20 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $229.7k8.0k shares |
| 2026-05-20 | Darling Scott Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $190.9k6.6k shares |
| 2026-05-20 | Mirgorodskaya Natalia Officer | Sold | $15.1k526 shares |
| 2026-05-15 | Blankmeyer Andrea Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $208.7k7.0k shares |
| 2026-05-15 | Datta Sanjay President, Capital& Enterprise | Sold | $53.7k1.8k shares |
| 2026-05-15 | Darling Scott Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $21.5k727 shares |
| 2026-05-13 | Gu Paul Chief Executive Officer, director · by trust | Bought | $1.4m50.0k shares |
| 2026-05-07 | Girouard Dave Director · See Footnote | Bought | $5.0m170.2k 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 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.9m $279.1m | Added +475.6k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $132.5m | Reduced -3.8k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.7m $131.0m | Reduced -53.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.4m $85.6m | Reduced -1.6m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $84.9m | Added +835.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.4m $84.0m | Reduced -909.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $79.0m | Added +104.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $75.1m | Added +65.4k |
| Clear Street Group Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.8m $64.8m | Added +273.9k |
| Halter Ferguson Financial Inc. 10.08% of their portfolio | 1.7m $61.9m | Added +280.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $53.6m | Added +1.0m |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $53.3m | Added +621.6k |
| LuminArx Capital Management LP 0.57% of their portfolio | 1.5m $1.2m | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $40.2m | Added +329.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $40.0m | Reduced -143.3k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $38.4m | Reduced -25.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $37.5m | Added +37.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 955.6k $33.9m | Added +324.4k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 920.3k $32.6m | Added +594.1k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 885.2k $31.4m | Added +129.1k |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 870.9k $30.9m | Unchanged |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.20% of their portfolio | 801.0k $28.4m | Reduced -45.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 785.1k $27.8m | Added +26.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 765.3k $27.1m | Added +109.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 764.8k $27.1m | Added +96.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 706.5k $25.0m | Added +691.8k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 603.3k $21.4m | Added +5.9k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 556.8k $19.7m | Reduced -312.7k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 458.1k $16.2m | Added +374.6k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 449.1k $15.9m | Added +437.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 379.1k $13.4m | Added +5.6k |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 335.3k $11.9m | Reduced -2.0k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 330.1k $11.7m | Reduced -201.3k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 303.3k $10.7m | Reduced -256.2k |
| Hidden Lake Asset Management LP 6.80% of their portfolio | 281.6k $10.0m | New |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 273.2k $9.7m | Added +5.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 268.5k $9.5m | Added +80.2k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 238.8k $8.5m | New |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 236.6k $8.4m | Added +20.1k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 200.0k $7.2m | Reduced -88.1k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 194.0k $6.9m | Added +139.2k |
| Maxi Investments CY Ltd 1.41% of their portfolio | 193.4k $6.9m | Unchanged |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.2k $6.4m | Added +18.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 166.6k $5.9m | Reduced -6.6k |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC 1.23% of their portfolio | 161.5k $5.7m | Added +141.5k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 149.4k $5.3m | Added +45.6k |
| CREDIT AGRICOLE S A 0.01% of their portfolio | 142.1k $5.0m | Added +44.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 141.6k $5.0m | Added +40.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 138.7k $4.9m | Reduced -40.3k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 133.8k $4.7m | Added +40.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.4k $4.4m | Reduced -30.6k |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 120.1k $4.3m | Added +5.1k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.01% of their portfolio | 119.9k $4.2m | Reduced -30.6k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 118.6k $4.2m | Added +21.0k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 115.0k $4.1m | Added +47.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 114.8k $4.1m | Added +7.5k |
| Headlands Technologies LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 113.3k $4.0m | Added +33.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.00% of their portfolio | 110.5k $3.9m | Added +2.4k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 110.4k $3.9m | Added +23.8k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.0k $3.8m | Added +43.5k |
| BLUE JEAN FINANCIAL LLC 2.54% of their portfolio | 103.0k $3.7m | New |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 101.9k $3.6m | Added +60.7k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 100.0k $2.6m | Added +16 |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.00% of their portfolio | 95.8k $3.4m | Reduced -9.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 95.6k $3.4m | Added +14.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 95.1k $3.4m | Reduced -5.6k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.0k $3.3m | Not comparable |
| Banco Santander, S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 92.3k $3.3m | Reduced -17.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.7k $3.1m | Added +7.2k |
| Creative Planning 0.00% of their portfolio | 88.6k $3.1m | Added +34.6k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 87.0k $3.1m | Added +7.3k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.01% of their portfolio | 85.5k $3.0m | Added +1.5k |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 82.1k $2.9m | New |
| Odyssean, LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 80.4k $2.8m | Added +44.5k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 79.7k $2.8m | Reduced -146.5k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 77.2k $2.7m | Added +9.2k |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 76.9k $2.7m | Added +7.6k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 76.3k $2.7m | New |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 75.6k $2.7m | New |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.00% of their portfolio | 74.3k $2.6m | Added +3.5k |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 73.2k $2.6m | Added +37.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.1k $2.6m | Added +3.4k |
| PEAK6 LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 72.9k $2.6m | Reduced -169.2k |
| Marex Group Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 70.2k $2.5m | Reduced -46.1k |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 69.0k $2.4m | New |
| Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 67.5k $2.4m | Reduced -22.1k |
| CenterBook Partners LP 0.12% of their portfolio | 67.3k $2.4m | New |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 64.5k $2.3m | Added +56.2k |
| Manchester Capital Management LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 63.1k $2.2m | Added +18.1k |
| Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 61.2k $2.2m | Reduced -39.0k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.5k $2.1m | New |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.1k $2.1m | Added +4.0k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.6k $1.9m | Reduced -80.4k |
| TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 52.7k $1.9m | Added +4.3k |
| GSA CAPITAL PARTNERS LLP 0.11% of their portfolio | 50.8k $1.8m | Added +6.0k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.0k $1.8m | Added +2.5k |
| SummitTX Capital, L.P. 0.05% of their portfolio | 48.8k $1.7m | Reduced -10.7k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 47.0k $1.7m | Added +10.1k |
| Entropy Technologies, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 45.5k $1.6m | Added +30.5k |
| Havemeyer Place LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 45.0k $1.6m | Reduced -14.2k |