Making an investment decision in the stock market involves a certain amount of risk, so it's important to thoroughly review a company's stock before making any decisions. Stock float, number of short positions and outstanding shares are among the many factors an investor should take into account.
Investors cannot turn a blind eye to insiders as well as institutional ownership. They need to follow insider trades to determine the direction the stock is likely to take.
About 6.15% of XCUR shares are held by financial institutions. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top corporate investor, holding 42.04K shares valued at $227.88K. A 0.67% stake in Exicure, Inc. is owned by the company. ADVISOR GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. owns 29 shares valued at $157.00, which translates its holding of 0% of the stake in the company.
Among the XCUR insiders holding of 62.59% of the stake in company, AURASENSE LLC, 10 percent owner, holds the largest shares of 11.26M. MIRKIN CHAD A., , is the second largest XCUR insider with ownership of 11.26M shares. MURALIDHAR BALI, , stands third with possession of 8.45M shares of that stake.
| Insiders | Designation | Shares Held |
|---|
| AURASENSE LLC | 10 percent owner | 11.26M |
| MIRKIN CHAD A. | | 11.26M |
| MURALIDHAR BALI | | 8.45M |
| GATES FRONTIER, LLC | 10 percent owner | 5.06M |
| CBI USA, INC. | director | 4.22M |
| HITRON SYSTEMS INC. | 10 percent owner | 3.33M |
| WALT DAVID R | director | 2.06M |
| TOMPKINS MARK N. | | 1.83M |
| EXICURE HITRON INC. | 10 percent owner | 1.6M |
| DGP CO., LTD. | 10 percent owner | 849.22K |
| VENKATESAN JAY | director | 302.23K |
| JACOBS IAN SETH | President, Secretary, CEO, CFO | 65K |
| GILJOHANN DAVID A | Chief Executive Officer | 23.67K |
| SNYDER DAVID S | Chief Financial Officer | 18.25K |
| PAPADIMAS ELIAS D. | Chief Accounting Officer | 10K |
| SANGSANGIN INVESTMENT & SECURITIES CO., LTD. | 10 percent owner | 0 |
