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STAA Insider Trading (STAAR Surgical)

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Insider Ownership Percentage: 3.60%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $159,860,455.43

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STAAR Surgical Share Price & Price History

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STAAR Surgical Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
6/18/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	13,236	$152.59	$2,019,681.24
6/16/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	30,543	$148.79	$4,544,492.97
6/14/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	21,895	$147.79	$3,235,862.05
6/11/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	2,275	$147.05	$334,538.75
6/1/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	1,014	$146.36	$148,409.04
5/27/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	47,571	$143.42	$6,822,632.82
5/12/2021	Graydon C Hansen	VP	Sell	16,606	$111.32	$1,848,579.92
5/11/2021	Caren L Mason	CEO	Sell	107,000	$115.29	$12,336,030.00
5/10/2021	James E Francese	VP	Sell	11,583	$125.72	$1,456,214.76	54,788
4/26/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	43,383	$135.30	$5,869,719.90
4/22/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	20,669	$130.34	$2,693,997.46
3/22/2021	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	1,103	$96.37	$106,296.11	9,691
3/22/2021	Samuel J Gesten	Insider	Sell	1,032	$96.37	$99,453.84	42,583
3/3/2021	Caren L Mason	CEO	Sell	135,000	$102.20	$13,797,000.00
2/12/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	22,250	$124.22	$2,763,895.00
2/10/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	7,789	$124.90	$972,846.10
2/8/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	144,838	$122.28	$17,710,790.64
2/4/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	48,687	$111.15	$5,411,560.05
2/2/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	1,589	$110.32	$175,298.48
1/28/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	278,197	$105.83	$29,441,588.51
1/26/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	347,000	$102.33	$35,508,510.00
1/12/2021	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Sell	60,000	$89.28	$5,356,800.00
11/23/2020	Hans-Martin Blickensdoerfer	VP	Sell	4,774	$83.09	$396,671.66	140,106
11/19/2020	Hans-Martin Blickensdoerfer	VP	Sell	14,007	$82.03	$1,148,994.21	140,106
11/9/2020	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	20,000	$81.34	$1,626,800.00	20,994
9/14/2020	Keith Holliday	CTO	Sell	35,689	$53.32	$1,902,937.48	29,733
8/10/2020	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	41,602	$51.22	$2,130,854.44	27,000
6/15/2020	Hans-Martin Blickensdoerfer	VP	Sell	39,215	$44.07	$1,728,205.05	147,165
5/21/2020	Samuel J Gesten	Insider	Sell	192,522	$40.00	$7,700,880.00	61,185
5/15/2020	Keith Holliday	CTO	Sell	25,000	$37.69	$942,250.00	53,447
5/11/2020	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	46,563	$39.11	$1,821,078.93	32,088
3/23/2020	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	2,813	$26.83	$75,472.79	13,607
3/23/2020	Samuel J Gesten	Insider	Sell	2,742	$27.42	$75,185.64	42,873
1/21/2020	Deborah J Andrews	CFO	Sell	106,604	$42.20	$4,498,688.80	52,101
12/5/2019	Jon K Hayashida	VP	Sell	47,408	$37.20	$1,763,577.60	53,658
11/20/2019	Graydon C. Hansen	VP	Sell	17,083	$35.02	$598,246.66
11/14/2019	Deborah J Andrews	CFO	Sell	4,167	$34.68	$144,511.56	32,101
11/14/2019	Scott D Barnes	Insider	Sell	1,583	$34.93	$55,294.19	11,032
11/4/2019	Keith Holliday	CTO	Sell	2,100	$35.00	$73,500.00	28,764
5/3/2019	Broadwood Partners, L.P.	Major Shareholder	Buy	100,000	$22.23	$2,223,000.00
4/4/2019	Deborah J Andrews	CFO	Sell	1,000	$34.35	$34,350.00	36,268
3/22/2019	Deborah J Andrews	CFO	Sell	833	$38.88	$32,387.04	37,268
3/22/2019	Keith Holliday	CTO	Sell	3,125	$38.89	$121,531.25	40,239
3/22/2019	Samuel J Gesten	Insider	Sell	1,688	$38.87	$65,612.56	36,816
3/19/2019	Caren L Mason	CEO	Sell	7,500	$36.25	$271,875.00	44,013
3/19/2019	Keith Holliday	CTO	Sell	2,084	$36.22	$75,482.48	40,239
3/19/2019	Samuel J Gesten	Insider	Sell	1,500	$36.20	$54,300.00	36,816
8/20/2018	William P Wall	Director	Sell	5,000	$41.35	$206,750.00	16,235

SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ:STAA)

90.00% of STAAR Surgical stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

STAAR Surgical Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
5/28/2021	Schroder Investment Management Group	8,474	$0.89M	0.0%	N/A	0.018%
5/24/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	291,047	$30.68M	0.0%	+125.9%	0.621%
5/22/2021	Teachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky	6,800	$0.72M	0.0%	N/A	0.015%
5/18/2021	Eaton Vance Management	590	$62K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/18/2021	Amundi Asset Management US Inc.	3,018	$0.32M	0.0%	-35.7%	0.006%
5/18/2021	Loomis Sayles & Co. L P	526,158	$55.46M	0.1%	-15.9%	1.122%
5/18/2021	State of Wisconsin Investment Board	3,500	$0.37M	0.0%	N/A	0.007%
5/18/2021	Morgan Stanley	397,849	$41.94M	0.0%	-36.4%	0.848%
5/18/2021	Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC	4,415	$0.47M	0.0%	-40.7%	0.009%
5/18/2021	Man Group plc	80,248	$8.46M	0.0%	+10.4%	0.171%
5/18/2021	California State Teachers Retirement System	69,207	$7.30M	0.0%	-0.1%	0.148%
5/17/2021	PDT Partners LLC	27,009	$2.85M	0.2%	N/A	0.058%
5/17/2021	Palo Alto Investors LP	1,813,911	$191.20M	10.9%	-36.3%	3.868%
5/17/2021	Fred Alger Management LLC	31,306	$3.30M	0.0%	-1.4%	0.067%
5/17/2021	Great West Life Assurance Co. Can	17,302	$1.82M	0.0%	+705.1%	0.037%
5/17/2021	Point72 Hong Kong Ltd	447	$47K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/17/2021	AQR Capital Management LLC	27,441	$2.83M	0.0%	-0.6%	0.059%
5/17/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	324,440	$34.20M	0.0%	-30.4%	0.692%
5/17/2021	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	43,210	$4.56M	0.0%	-38.4%	0.092%
5/17/2021	Captrust Financial Advisors	654	$69K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/17/2021	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	76,450	$8.06M	0.0%	N/A	0.163%
5/17/2021	Quantitative Investment Management LLC	4,107	$0.43M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/17/2021	Nuveen Asset Management LLC	306,041	$32.26M	0.0%	-10.7%	0.653%
5/17/2021	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	12,379	$1.31M	0.0%	N/A	0.026%
5/17/2021	Centiva Capital LP	12,904	$1.36M	0.1%	+94.0%	0.028%
5/17/2021	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	455,077	$47.97M	0.0%	+43.4%	0.970%
5/14/2021	Profund Advisors LLC	3,911	$0.41M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
5/14/2021	Weiss Multi Strategy Advisers LLC	5,024	$0.53M	0.0%	+7.8%	0.011%
5/14/2021	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	253,652	$26.73M	0.0%	+1.2%	0.541%
5/14/2021	XTX Topco Ltd	1,915	$0.20M	0.1%	N/A	0.004%
5/14/2021	Algert Global LLC	7,260	$0.77M	0.2%	-56.5%	0.015%
5/14/2021	UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.	284,244	$29.96M	0.0%	-2.6%	0.606%
5/14/2021	Credit Suisse AG	33,083	$3.49M	0.0%	-29.4%	0.071%
5/14/2021	Quantbot Technologies LP	328	$34K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/13/2021	Guggenheim Capital LLC	19,376	$2.04M	0.0%	N/A	0.041%
5/13/2021	QS Investors LLC	12,500	$1.32M	0.0%	-1.6%	0.027%
5/13/2021	SG Americas Securities LLC	33,767	$3.56M	0.0%	+576.4%	0.072%
5/13/2021	Qtron Investments LLC	1,949	$0.21M	0.1%	N/A	0.004%
5/13/2021	Barclays PLC	55,654	$5.87M	0.0%	+49.5%	0.119%
5/13/2021	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	104,706	$11.04M	0.1%	+57.0%	0.223%
5/13/2021	Amalgamated Bank	6,919	$0.73M	0.0%	-3.4%	0.015%
5/13/2021	Pinpoint Asset Management Ltd	11,700	$1.23M	0.3%	N/A	0.025%
5/13/2021	LS Investment Advisors LLC	2,710	$0.29M	0.0%	N/A	0.006%
5/13/2021	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	480,064	$50.60M	0.0%	+113.2%	1.024%
5/13/2021	Citigroup Inc.	3,534	$0.37M	0.0%	-62.0%	0.008%
5/13/2021	Blair William & Co. IL	2,880	$0.30M	0.0%	-33.2%	0.006%
5/13/2021	Federated Hermes Inc.	9,184	$0.97M	0.0%	N/A	0.020%
5/13/2021	Bank of Montreal Can	10,324	$1.19M	0.0%	-23.6%	0.022%
5/13/2021	Baird Financial Group Inc.	7,453	$0.79M	0.0%	-16.1%	0.016%
5/13/2021	Aviva PLC	12,545	$1.32M	0.0%	-44.9%	0.027%
5/13/2021	Allianz Asset Management GmbH	3,562	$0.38M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
5/12/2021	Northern Trust Corp	689,435	$72.67M	0.0%	+21.8%	1.470%
5/12/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	792,306	$83.52M	0.0%	+11.2%	1.690%
5/12/2021	Lisanti Capital Growth LLC	83,635	$8.82M	1.1%	N/A	0.178%
5/12/2021	Pura Vida Investments LLC	287,238	$30.28M	0.9%	-19.8%	0.613%
5/12/2021	Prudential Financial Inc.	9,220	$0.97M	0.0%	+125.0%	0.020%
5/12/2021	Ensign Peak Advisors Inc	731,060	$77.06M	0.2%	+7.6%	1.559%
5/12/2021	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS	15,534	$1.64M	0.0%	N/A	0.033%
5/12/2021	King Luther Capital Management Corp	138,606	$14.61M	0.1%	-11.4%	0.296%
5/12/2021	Navellier & Associates Inc	3,929	$0.41M	0.1%	N/A	0.008%
5/12/2021	Millrace Asset Group Inc.	15,095	$1.59M	0.9%	-29.0%	0.032%
5/12/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	201,415	$21.23M	0.0%	+121.5%	0.430%
5/12/2021	CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC	15,360	$1.62M	0.0%	-21.4%	0.033%
5/12/2021	E Fund Management Co. Ltd.	301,652	$31.80M	2.5%	N/A	0.643%
5/12/2021	UBS Group AG	9,349	$0.99M	0.0%	-19.6%	0.020%
5/12/2021	Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp	19,540	$2.06M	0.0%	N/A	0.042%
5/12/2021	TimesSquare Capital Management LLC	273,630	$28.84M	0.2%	-37.6%	0.583%
5/12/2021	Advisory Research Inc.	56,836	$5.99M	0.4%	-11.0%	0.121%
5/11/2021	Aigen Investment Management LP	3,090	$0.33M	0.0%	N/A	0.007%
5/11/2021	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	3,790	$0.40M	0.0%	+22.8%	0.008%
5/11/2021	Maryland Capital Management	3,968	$0.42M	0.0%	+30.7%	0.008%
5/11/2021	New York State Common Retirement Fund	51,298	$5.41M	0.0%	+23.3%	0.109%
5/11/2021	Vontobel Holding Ltd.	2,000	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
5/11/2021	Artisan Partners Limited Partnership	478,189	$50.41M	0.1%	-4.0%	1.020%
5/10/2021	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	13,420	$1.37M	0.0%	N/A	0.029%
5/10/2021	State of Tennessee Treasury Department	20,000	$2.11M	0.0%	N/A	0.043%
5/10/2021	Xponance Inc.	5,392	$0.57M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
5/10/2021	World Asset Management Inc	1,691	$0.23M	0.0%	N/A	0.004%
5/10/2021	Royce & Associates LP	59,150	$6.24M	0.0%	+9.5%	0.126%
5/10/2021	State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System	17,933	$1.89M	0.0%	-21.5%	0.038%
5/10/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	291,047	$30.68M	0.0%	+125.9%	0.621%
5/10/2021	GSA Capital Partners LLP	8,910	$0.94M	0.2%	-33.1%	0.019%
5/10/2021	Securian Asset Management Inc	4,350	$0.46M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/7/2021	Advisors Asset Management Inc.	23,671	$2.50M	0.0%	+31.5%	0.050%
5/7/2021	BlackRock Inc.	5,541,081	$584.09M	0.0%	+57.6%	11.816%
5/7/2021	American International Group Inc.	110,530	$11.65M	0.0%	+315.1%	0.236%
5/7/2021	BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA	11,245	$1.19M	0.0%	+30.2%	0.024%
5/7/2021	Cibc World Markets Corp	5,000	$0.53M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
5/7/2021	Alps Advisors Inc.	3,867	$0.41M	0.0%	-19.4%	0.008%
5/7/2021	Swiss National Bank	79,000	$8.33M	0.0%	+1.7%	0.168%
5/7/2021	The PNC Financial Services Group Inc.	461	$48K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/7/2021	RE Advisers Corp	89,536	$9.44M	0.2%	-23.5%	0.191%
5/6/2021	Arizona State Retirement System	10,067	$1.06M	0.0%	+1.0%	0.021%
5/6/2021	Rhumbline Advisers	134,488	$14.18M	0.0%	+104.3%	0.287%
5/6/2021	Redmond Asset Management LLC	7,374	$0.78M	0.2%	-25.0%	0.016%
5/6/2021	Alliancebernstein L.P.	140,528	$14.81M	0.0%	+50.4%	0.300%
5/6/2021	Baillie Gifford & Co.	4,170,864	$439.65M	0.2%	+77.7%	8.894%
5/5/2021	TCW Group Inc.	109,013	$11.49M	0.1%	-18.5%	0.234%
5/4/2021	Envestnet Asset Management Inc.	13,676	$1.44M	0.0%	-12.1%	0.029%
5/4/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	76,662	$8.08M	0.0%	+70.3%	0.165%

Data available starting January 2016

STAAR Surgical Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells implantable lenses for the eye, and companion delivery systems to deliver the lenses into the eye. The company provides Visian implantable Collamer lens product family (ICLs) to treat visual disorders, such as myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia; and Hyperopic ICL, which treats far-sightedness. It also offers preloaded silicone intraocular lenses, as well as preloaded injectors for use in cataract surgery. In addition, the company sells injector parts, and other related instruments and devices. STAAR Surgical Company markets its products to health care providers, including ophthalmic surgeons, vision and surgical centers, hospitals, government facilities, and distributors. The company sells its products directly through its sales representatives in the United States, Japan, Germany, Spain, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, as well as through own representatives and independent distributors in China, Korea, India, France, Benelux, and Italy. STAAR Surgical Company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, California.

Today's Range

Now: $146.45

$145.21

$148.26

50 Day Range

MA: $131.93

$106.27

$151.15

52 Week Range

Now: $146.45

$45.47

$154.45

Volume

9,785 shs

Average Volume

657,145 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.87 billion

P/E Ratio

665.71

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

0.99

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of STAAR Surgical?

STAAR Surgical's top insider shareholders include:

Hans-Martin Blickensdoerfer (VP)
Samuel J Gesten (Insider)
James E Francese (VP)
Jon K Hayashida (VP)
Keith Holliday (CTO)
Deborah J Andrews (CFO)
Scott D Barnes (Insider)
Broadwood Partners, LP (Major Shareholder)
Caren L Mason (CEO)
Graydon C Hansen (VP)

Who are the major institutional investors of STAAR Surgical?

STAAR Surgical's top institutional investors include:

BlackRock Inc. — 11.82%
Baillie Gifford & Co. — 8.89%
Palo Alto Investors LP — 3.87%
Geneva Capital Management LLC — 2.01%
Geode Capital Management LLC — 1.69%
Ensign Peak Advisors Inc — 1.56%

Which major investors are selling STAAR Surgical stock?

Within the previous quarter, STAA stock was sold by these institutional investors:

Palo Alto Investors LP
Geneva Capital Management LLC
Morgan Stanley
TimesSquare Capital Management LLC
Royal Bank of Canada
Defender Capital LLC.
Loomis Sayles & Co. L P
Pura Vida Investments LLC

Within the previous year, company insiders that have sold STAAR Surgical company stock include:

Hans-Martin Blickensdoerfer (VP)
Samuel J Gesten (Insider)
James E Francese (VP)
Jon K Hayashida (VP)
Keith Holliday (CTO)
Deborah J Andrews (CFO)
Scott D Barnes (Insider)
Broadwood Partners, LP (Major Shareholder)

Which major investors are buying STAAR Surgical stock?

During the previous quarter, STAA stock was acquired by institutional investors including:

BlackRock Inc.
Baillie Gifford & Co.
E Fund Management Co. Ltd.
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
Principal Financial Group Inc.
Principal Financial Group Inc.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Northern Trust Corp

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