STAAR Surgical Company
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns STAAR Surgical Company (STAA)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 52.1% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 113.8%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROADWOOD CAPITAL Inc | 32.16 | 16,123,842 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| BlackRock Inc | 13.29 | 6,666,118 | -9.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Yunqi Capital Ltd | 6.50 | 3,257,130 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Madison Avenue Partners, LP | 4.87 | 2,441,678 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.24 | 2,123,589 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 3.66 | 1,832,996 | -5.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 3.37 | 1,690,606 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Anatole Investment Management Ltd | 3.29 | 1,651,701 | +3.1 | 06/30/2026 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2.99 | 1,499,356 | +61.4 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 6.04 | 3,030,110 | -0.3 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foust Warren | President and CEO | 95,816 | 2,031,299 $ | Aug 14, 2026 | direct |
| Michna Magda | Chief Development Officer | 41,343 | 876,472 $ | Aug 14, 2026 | direct |
| Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | 38,910 | 824,892 $ | Aug 14, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 1,865 | 26.18 | 48,826 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 3,666 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 3,730 | 26.18 | 97,651 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 7,331 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michna Magda | Chief Development Officer | Other | 1,100 | 26.18 | 28,798 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michna Magda | Chief Development Officer | Other | 559 | 26.18 | 14,635 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michna Magda | Chief Development Officer | Other | 2,797 | 26.18 | 73,225 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Michna Magda | Chief Development Officer | Other | 5,499 | 0.00 | – |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 2,662 | 26.18 | 69,691 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 5,233 | 0.00 | – |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 10,576 | 24.36 | 257,631 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Foust Warren | President and CEO | Other | 20,787 | – | – |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 10,576 | 24.36 | 257,631 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 20,787 | – | – |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 6,480 | 31.21 | 202,241 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Andrews Deborah J | Chief Financial Officer & EVP | Other | 13,955 | – | – |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.