VARONIS SYS INC VRNS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 922280102 · ISIN US9222801022
User behaviour analytics tools UBA
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software
- HeadquartersMiami, FL
- Founded2005
- Websitevaronis.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 ($14.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 111.9m as of 2025-05-02, 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 ≈ $40.46. Options: 10 managers hold calls ($83.0m notional), 9 hold puts ($28.3m).
Trends to Q1 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 248 |
| Q4 2022 | 256 |
| Q1 2023 | 275 |
| Q2 2023 | 255 |
| Q3 2023 | 246 |
| Q4 2023 | 297 |
| Q1 2024 | 313 |
| Q2 2024 | 325 |
| Q3 2024 | 342 |
| Q4 2024 | 356 |
| Q1 2025 | 325 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 115 | 129 |
| Q3 2023 | 104 | 125 |
| Q4 2023 | 152 | 120 |
| Q1 2024 | 158 | 154 |
| Q2 2024 | 170 | 137 |
| Q3 2024 | 166 | 157 |
| Q4 2024 | 190 | 153 |
| Q1 2025 | 165 | 171 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $17.7m | $8.0m | 0.46 |
| Q3 2024 | $109.0m | $34.2m | 0.31 |
| Q4 2024 | $91.9m | $10.4m | 0.11 |
| Q1 2025 | $83.0m | $28.3m | 0.34 |
Biggest buyers
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +3.5m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +1.4m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Added | +893.2k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +848.4k |
| RGM Capital, LLC | Added | +846.5k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +719.7k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | New | +713.7k |
| AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +641.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +615.1k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Added | +570.5k |
Biggest sellers
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Reduced | -1.8m |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.4m |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -1.1m |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc | Sold out | -1.0m |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | Sold out | -825.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -666.6k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -588.8k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | Reduced | -565.7k |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | Sold out | -520.1k |
Biggest calls
| UBS Group AG | Unchanged | $68.6m1.7m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | New | $5.1m127.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $3.3m80.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $2.6m65.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.4m34.6k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.3m32.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $315.5k7.8k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $299.8k7.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $72.8k1.8k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $20.2m500.6k shares |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | New | $3.7m90.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.8m43.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.4m34.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $748.3k18.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $509.7k12.6k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $32.4k800 shares |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | New | $1.0k10.0k 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 filed 2025-07-17 | 9.1% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.5% |
| 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 PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 2 | $220.3k | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 1 | $37.1k | 1 | $1.0m | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $7.2m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 1 | $11.9k | 5 | $19.3m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $15.0m | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $3.8m | $3.8m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $7.9m | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q1 2025.
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.1m $491.3m | Reduced -101.7k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.7m $473.4m | Reduced -30.6k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.6m $187.8m | Added +3.5m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.1m $165.2m | Added +848.4k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.8m $111.8m | Added +263.3k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8m $111.7m | Reduced -50.2k |
| SOMA EQUITY PARTNERS LP 6.65% of their portfolio | 2.7m $110.3m | Added +500.1k |
| RGM Capital, LLC 4.54% of their portfolio | 2.7m $109.5m | Added +846.5k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.7m $107.7m | Added +48.4k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.13% of their portfolio | 2.6m $105.3m | Reduced -121.9k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.6m $105.2m | Added +30.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.4m $97.0m | Added +1.4m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.3m $92.0m | Added +893.2k |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC 1.49% of their portfolio | 2.2m $87.5m | Added +45.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1m $86.3m | Reduced -58.3k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.0m $79.9m | Added +719.7k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.9m $77.9m | Added +615.1k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $73.2m | Added +471.1k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.7m $69.7m | Reduced -565.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.7m $67.1m | Reduced -296.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $64.9m | Reduced -80.4k |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 1.6m $64.9m | Added +205.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.6m $62.7m | Added +570.5k |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 1.11% of their portfolio | 1.5m $62.4m | Added +529.2k |
| Phoenix Financial Ltd. 0.92% of their portfolio | 1.5m $60.0m | Added +343.7k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $51.3m | Reduced -3.8k |
| AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 2.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $50.7m | Added +641.7k |
| GROUPAMA ASSET MANAGMENT 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $1.2m | Unchanged |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $48.4m | Reduced -25.2k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.7m | Reduced -417.7k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.6m | Added +288.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.0m | Reduced -36.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.1m $43.8m | Added +82.6k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $43.1m | Reduced -358.5k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 996.3k $40.3m | Added +527.2k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 953.8k $38.6m | Reduced -18.0k |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 907.1k $36.7m | Reduced -18.5k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 898.5k $36.3m | Reduced -1.4m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 889.7k $36.0m | Added +201.4k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.08% of their portfolio | 860.0k $34.8m | Reduced -1.8m |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 833.5k $33.7m | Added +61.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 829.6k $33.6m | Reduced -98.8k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 713.7k $28.9m | New |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 712.1k $28.8m | Added +146.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 683.3k $27.6m | Reduced -19.0k |
| TREMBLANT CAPITAL GROUP 3.07% of their portfolio | 619.7k $25.1m | Added +21.4k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 619.3k $25.0m | Added +64.6k |
| BAMCO INC /NY/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 608.1k $24.6m | Reduced -720 |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 1.56% of their portfolio | 543.0k $22.0m | Reduced -6.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 540.1k $21.8m | Added +505.9k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 533.3k $21.6m | First filing |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 515.9k $20.9m | Added +25.5k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 511.5k $20.7m | Reduced -112.0k |
| Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd 0.21% of their portfolio | 510.0k $20.6m | Added +70.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 506.2k $20.5m | Added +116.6k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS 0.42% of their portfolio | 503.1k $20.3m | Added +97.1k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 499.7k $20.2m | Added +208.9k |
| Thematics Asset Management 1.02% of their portfolio | 498.2k $20.2m | Added +46.2k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 495.3k $20.0m | Added +3.7k |
| Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. 0.26% of their portfolio | 464.6k $18.8m | Added +429.0k |
| Harvey Partners, LLC 2.22% of their portfolio | 463.0k $18.7m | Reduced -38.0k |
| HERALD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Ltd 3.36% of their portfolio | 443.5k $17.9m | Unchanged |
| Man Group plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 421.5k $17.1m | Added +68.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 420.4k $17.0m | Reduced -71.6k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 406.0k $16.9m | Added +661 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 368.7k $14.9m | Reduced -588.8k |
| PINEBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 364.0k $14.7m | Added +149.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 359.4k $14.5m | Reduced -13.4k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 357.6k $14.5m | Added +17.1k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 325.7k $13.2m | New |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 311.7k $12.6m | Reduced -19.7k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 300.4k $12.2m | Reduced -237.9k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 293.4k $11.9m | Added +26.1k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 290.9k $11.8m | Reduced -94.2k |
| Senvest Management, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 290.0k $11.7m | Added +149.2k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 283.0k $11.4m | Reduced -40.2k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 258.0k $10.4m | Added +44.0k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio | 250.7k $10.1m | Added +2.5k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.12% of their portfolio | 234.0k $9.5m | Added +164.4k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.08% of their portfolio | 231.7k $9.4m | New |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 231.4k $9.5m | Reduced -202.7k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 229.9k $9.3m | Reduced -185.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 217.9k $8.8m | Reduced -2.8k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 216.2k $8.7m | Added +127.8k |
| AXIOM INVESTORS LLC /DE 0.04% of their portfolio | 214.9k $8.7m | Reduced -30.3k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 213.3k $8.6m | New |
| Kopion Asset Management, LLC 6.55% of their portfolio | 208.0k $8.4m | Added +46.2k |
| Pier Capital, LLC 1.38% of their portfolio | 203.4k $8.2m | Added +42.9k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 202.8k $8.2m | Added +85.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 201.3k $8.1m | First filing |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.40% of their portfolio | 199.5k $8.1m | Added +62.5k |
| Vident Advisory, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 190.6k $7.7m | Added +104.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 180.5k $7.3m | Reduced -37.0k |
| IEQ CAPITAL, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 178.6k $7.2m | Added +16.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 174.0k $7.0m | Added +9.4k |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 0.35% of their portfolio | 173.3k $7.0m | Added +27.5k |
| NICHOLAS COMPANY, INC. 0.11% of their portfolio | 161.8k $6.5m | Unchanged |
| Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP 1.52% of their portfolio | 153.9k $6.2m | Added +63.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 150.2k $6.1m | Reduced -126.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 141.6k $5.7m | Added +14.9k |