STAAR SURGICAL CO - Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (STAA) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Symbol
STAA on Nasdaq
Shares outstanding
49,773,405
Price per share
$19.11
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
52,364,174
Total reported value
$1,209,018,333
% of total 13F portfolios
0.01%
Share change
+1,716,355
Value change
+$24,468,236
Number of holders
197
Price from insider filings
$19.11
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of STAAR SURGICAL CO - Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (STAA) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
BROADWOOD PARTNERS, L.P. 31% +3% $357,422,325 +$10,024,246 15,479,529 +2.9% Neal C. Bradsher 14 Jan 2026
BlackRock, Inc. 15% -10% $132,336,943 -$14,677,799 7,401,395 -10% BlackRock, Inc. 31 Mar 2025
VANGUARD GROUP INC 8.9% $73,677,070 4,390,767 The Vanguard Group 30 Jun 2025
Yunqi Capital Ltd 6.5% 0% $75,207,132 3,257,130 0% Yunqi Capital Limited 14 Jan 2026
ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC 6.1% $53,640,000 3,000,000 Armistice Capital, LLC 31 Mar 2025
Soleus Capital Master Fund, L.P. 1% -84% $13,435,000 -$55,429,935 500,000 -80% Soleus Capital Master Fund, L.P. 30 Sep 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 197 institutional investors reported holding 52,364,174 shares of STAAR SURGICAL CO - Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (STAA). This represents 105% of the company’s total 49,773,405 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of STAAR SURGICAL CO - Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (STAA) together control 93% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC 30% 15,019,491 +11% 21% $346,800,047
BlackRock, Inc. 15% 7,360,335 +1.4% 0% $169,950,136
VANGUARD GROUP INC 8.5% 4,226,563 -1% 0% $97,591,340
Yunqi Capital Ltd 5% 2,507,130 +0.28% 46% $57,889,632
Magnetar Financial LLC 5% 2,472,390 +105% 0.56% $57,087,485
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 4.2% 2,076,743 +113% 0.01% $47,951,996
STATE STREET CORP 3.9% 1,940,439 +1.5% 0% $44,804,737
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 3.1% 1,541,160 -15% 0.07% $35,585,384
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.4% 1,210,667 +3.1% 0% $27,959,757
MORGAN STANLEY 1.9% 928,914 +87% 0% $21,448,645
AQR Arbitrage LLC 1.8% 914,573 +45% 0.44% $21,117,491
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 1.5% 739,536 -0.52% 0.75% $17,075,886
Defender Capital, LLC. 1.3% 668,222 5% $15,429,246
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 1.2% 590,200 -0.16% 0% $13,627,892
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.97% 480,604 +0.11% 0% $11,097,146
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.96% 476,699 -8.2% 0% $11,006,980
ALPINE ASSOCIATES MANAGEMENT INC. 0.94% 466,607 -49% 0.73% $10,773,957
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC 0.91% 455,386 0.46% $10,514,863
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.91% 451,291 +286% 0.01% $10,420,309
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.66% 328,809 +54% 0.01% $7,592,200
UBS Group AG 0.66% 327,852 +39% 0% $7,570,103
MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.6% 300,583 +136% 0.01% $6,940,460
Topline Capital Management, LLC 0.6% 297,672 0.62% $6,873,246
Greenfield Seitz Capital Management, LLC 0.58% 288,086 2.2% $6,651,906
Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.54% 271,189 -8.8% 0% $6,261,759

Institutional Holders of STAAR SURGICAL CO - Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (STAA) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 52,364,174 $1,209,018,333 +$24,468,236 $23.09 197
2025 Q3 50,596,323 $1,359,534,162 +$5,412,646 $26.87 194
2025 Q2 53,808,420 $903,035,715 +$23,001,422 $16.78 166
2025 Q1 52,217,320 $920,668,643 +$41,359,631 $17.63 183
2024 Q4 48,391,052 $1,175,454,204 -$49,344,094 $24.29 209
2024 Q3 49,237,166 $1,829,250,309 +$40,386,545 $37.15 234
2024 Q2 48,053,887 $2,287,603,185 -$13,490,017 $47.61 221
2024 Q1 48,478,009 $1,855,627,188 -$109,565,975 $38.28 192
2023 Q4 51,124,355 $1,595,624,468 -$104,461,586 $31.21 204
2023 Q3 53,500,682 $2,149,467,116 +$98,695,239 $40.18 215
2023 Q2 50,617,138 $2,660,922,682 +$81,462,081 $52.57 241
2023 Q1 48,907,440 $3,127,581,407 +$183,706,400 $63.95 247
2022 Q4 46,817,123 $2,273,222,519 -$73,170,054 $48.54 267
2022 Q3 47,396,837 $3,343,941,133 +$43,786,427 $70.55 295
2022 Q2 46,654,966 $3,310,009,806 +$141,818,864 $70.93 262
2022 Q1 44,740,338 $3,572,864,448 +$128,188,838 $79.91 261
2021 Q4 42,933,710 $3,920,413,367 +$51,222,960 $91.30 269
2021 Q3 42,228,038 $5,427,135,461 -$8,354,607 $128.53 281
2021 Q2 41,935,716 $6,393,657,012 -$24,961,655 $152.50 279
2021 Q1 42,343,624 $4,463,476,050 +$289,864,321 $105.41 220
2020 Q4 39,755,802 $3,149,559,925 +$3,215,722 $79.22 188
2020 Q3 39,724,090 $2,246,760,354 -$99,362,130 $56.56 174
2020 Q2 41,290,086 $2,540,900,644 -$22,726,085 $61.54 188
2020 Q1 41,891,770 $1,351,528,014 -$51,728,819 $32.26 159
2019 Q4 42,292,613 $1,487,497,555 +$40,676,666 $35.17 164
2019 Q3 41,205,595 $1,062,272,610 +$20,135,680 $25.78 150
2019 Q2 40,486,249 $1,189,884,964 +$47,738,771 $29.38 154
2019 Q1 39,286,813 $1,343,930,164 -$17,617,270 $34.19 185
2018 Q4 39,956,988 $1,275,067,862 +$25,879,199 $31.91 180
2018 Q3 38,041,028 $1,825,581,461 +$160,201,109 $48.00 193
2018 Q2 34,969,285 $1,084,161,859 +$63,549,817 $31.00 149
2018 Q1 32,919,602 $487,204,987 +$3,410,215 $14.80 100
2017 Q4 32,692,906 $506,752,877 +$10,551,472 $15.50 105
2017 Q3 31,982,561 $398,175,048 +$6,774,344 $12.45 88
2017 Q2 31,455,474 $339,716,980 +$5,454,521 $10.80 84
2017 Q1 30,952,860 $303,337,151 +$22,489,385 $9.80 77
2016 Q4 31,133,762 $337,798,443 +$10,801,116 $10.85 79
2016 Q3 29,815,807 $280,138,899 -$1,195,713 $9.40 71
2016 Q2 29,794,476 $164,160,649 +$83,994 $5.51 72
2016 Q1 30,124,118 $222,611,607 -$3,100,619 $7.39 75
2015 Q4 30,617,834 $218,612,543 -$7,354,729 $7.14 73
2015 Q3 31,624,705 $245,392,432 -$2,312,453 $7.76 72
2015 Q2 31,856,321 $307,726,718 +$9,039,913 $9.66 80
2015 Q1 31,089,917 $230,995,781 +$2,345,672 $7.43 72
2014 Q4 30,247,707 $275,553,401 -$5,878,034 $9.11 81
2014 Q3 30,755,223 $326,928,541 -$21,454,901 $10.63 84
2014 Q2 31,369,918 $526,997,498 +$10,910,838 $16.80 104
2014 Q1 30,444,827 $572,232,676 +$22,783,959 $18.80 100