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ABUS Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Pharma & Biotech · Pharmaceutical preparations · CIK 0001447028
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
96
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
8
Codes C/M, not in net · $2.5M priced

Arbutus Biopharma insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

No insider purchases or sales are on record for Arbutus Biopharma Corp in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Financial Officer
SELL
2025-02-05 SECtraded 2025-02-04
22,183
$72.8K
+23.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Feb 2, 2024.
  • The trade is 13.9% of the 159,724 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 96 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer HASTINGS DAVID C sold about $72.8K of ABUS on Feb 4, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 96 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Medical Officer
SELL
2025-02-05 SECtraded 2025-02-04
19,348
$63.5K
+23.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Feb 2, 2024.
  • The trade is 18.2% of the 106,194 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 96 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Medical Officer Sims Karen sold about $63.5K of ABUS on Feb 4, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 96 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Interim President & CEO
SELL
2025-02-05 SECtraded 2025-02-04
23,790
$78.0K
+23.2%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Feb 2, 2024.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 1,481,003 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 96 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Interim President & CEO McElhaugh Michael J. sold about $78.0K of ABUS on Feb 4, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 96 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
General Counsel and CCO
SELL
2025-02-05 SECtraded 2025-02-04
11,333
$37.2K
+23.2%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 13.1% of the 86,244 shares held after it.
  • 3 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 96 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: General Counsel and CCO Naftzger J. Christopher sold about $37.2K of ABUS on Feb 4, 2025, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 3 other insiders sold within 30 days and 96 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2024-08-16 SECtraded 2024-08-14
8,846
$32.6K
+11.1%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 19.2% of the 46,069 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 96 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director MANCHESTER KEITH S sold about $32.6K of ABUS on Aug 14, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company since 2021; 96 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
10 transactions on record
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
96 funds bought in last quarter
more than 66% of Pharma & Biotech
Revenue
+128.2% year over year
more than 87% of Pharma & Biotech
Margin
-237.9% net margin
below 68% of Pharma & Biotech
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
22.6% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 3.5 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 90% of Pharma & Biotech
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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-5.2%12M
-17%-5%+6%+18%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10
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Who owns ABUS: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
19,095,583 sh
$91.7M
17,698,305 sh
$85.0M
13,766,071 sh
$66.1M
7,869,179 sh
$37.8M

Congress trades in ABUS

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

ABUS planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

ABUS mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Global Endurance Portfolio
$893.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
5.5%
Inception Portfolio
$7.8M position · as of 2026-06-30
2.8%
EQ/Morgan Stanley Small Cap Growth Portfolio
$6.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.3%
Morgan Stanley Insight Fund
$13.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.1%
Virtus Biotech Clinical Trials Etf
$316.7K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.7%
Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth Alpha ETF
$2.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.6%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Clinical pipeline
4 registered trials, 1 still running (ClinicalTrials.gov). A status change is dated here weeks before the press release.
1
Phase 1
0 active
2
Phase 2
0 active
1
Not applicable
1 active
Matched by sponsor name. Trials run under a subsidiary's own name are not included.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows 96 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

ABUS financials

Revenue growth
+128.2%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-237.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$181.7M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+84.2%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$24.6M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.00x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt to cover
Return on equity
+89.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+81.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
tax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
Return on capital employed
+80.8%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
5.32x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$811.8M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-10 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-3.0%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
prior-year trailing EPS was a loss, growth undefined
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$14.1M$6.2M$18.1M$39.0M
Operating income-$38.2M-$76.3M-$78.1M-$65.5M
Net income-$33.5M-$69.9M-$72.8M-$69.5M
EPS (diluted)-0.17-0.38-0.44-0.46
Operating cash flow-$39.6M-$64.8M-$85.9M-$35.4M
Cash$18.0M$36.3M$26.3M$30.8M
Long-term debt$0$0$0$0
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

ABUS Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes

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ABUS ranks highest on financial health (99th percentile) and profitability (98th), and lowest on risk and compliance (36th), among Pharma & Biotech peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
98
Inputs
  • Return on equity+89.6% · 96 pct, sector of 545
  • Return on assets+81.1% · 97 pct, sector of 691
  • Return on invested capitaltax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
  • Return on capital employed+80.8% · 99 pct, sector of 576
Financial health
100
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.00x · 100 pct, sector of 352
  • Cash flow to debtno debt to cover
Growth
87
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+128.2% · 87 pct, sector of 505
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Institutional and government
66
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter96 · 66 pct, sector of 698
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
36
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+22.6% · 12 pct, sector of 813
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5yrevenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+8.7% · 60 pct, sector of 511
2 not measured: Insider conviction, US patents
  • Insider conviction needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) in 180 days; no insider trades in 180 days
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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