LPCN Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own LPCN shares is 21, representing 9.96% of the company's common stock.

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in LPCN by -100% restricting it's holding to 0 shares of worth nearly -. LPL FINANCIAL LLC also lessened -8.13% of the LPCN shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 56.5 thousand shares of worth $17.97K. MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV also shunned LPCN shares holding by -100% last quarter which brought its holding to 0 shares worth -.

As per its latest 13F filing, increased its stake in LPCN by 100% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 15 thousand shares having worth more than $4.77K. CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC also added 100% more shares of LPCN to its portfolio, raising its holding to 16 thousand shares of worth $5.09M. RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC also increased its LPCN shares holding by 1.04% which brought its holding to 198.35 thousand shares worth $63.00K.

The insider with the most stakes in LPCN is Higuchi John W. , director at the company. Additionally, LPCN stock is highly held by EVP and CFO BROWN MORGAN R and CEO and President Patel Mahesh V. among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 2.91% percent of Lipocine Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 0 transaction(s) in which LPCN insiders have sold stock, totaling 0 shares. Insiders that have sold shares include HIGUCHI JOHN W., PATEL MAHESH V., and BROWN MORGAN R.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Lipocine Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 0 Lipocine Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 2.91% of LPCN stock.

LPCN director, Higuchi John W. holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. LPCN shares owned by Higuchi total nearly 693.55 thousand.

is the largest institutional owner in LPCN which holds 15 thousand shares worth $4.77K or 0.02% of the total LPCN shares outstanding followed by NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO with ownership of 0 shares representing 0% of the LPCN ownership. GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC is the third largest stakeholder with 830.06 thousand shares or 0.94% of the ownership worth more than $264.04K.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the LPCN is concerned, it is a stock which is not optionable.

Number of LPCN shares short is 107.54K. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 5.35M shares of LPCN are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, LPCN has 5.19M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for LPCN is 2.8.