DVAX

DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Nasdaq · Pharmaceutical Preparations · Inc. DE · CIK 0001029142
15 Institutional Exits
Vol
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$990.8M
Inst. Activity0 buys / 15 sells
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Pharmaceutical Preparations·Inc. DE·CIK 0001029142

Recent Activity

May 4, 2026 earnings_calendar
DVAX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-04
Feb 10, 2026 Insider
CANO FRANCIS disposed of 25,000 shares
Director
Feb 10, 2026 Insider
CANO FRANCIS disposed of 42,663 shares
Director
Feb 10, 2026 Insider
Slebir John L disposed of 16,666 shares
SVP General Counsel
Inst.
Magnetar Financial LLC — EXIT
0 shares ($0.00)
Inst.
GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA — EXIT
0 shares ($0.00)

Analyst Ratings

Historical distribution78% buy · 9 analysts · last covering-analyst action Dec 2025
2Strong Buy
5Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Dec 24, 2025 William Blair DOWNGRADE Outperform → Market Perform
Aug 22, 2025 JMP Securities REITERATE Market Outperform → Market Outperform
Aug 8, 2025 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform → Market Outperform
May 7, 2025 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform → Market Outperform
Apr 17, 2025 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Sell → Sell

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$250.8MEXIT
VANGUARD GROUP INC$123.5M
STATE STREET CORP$110.2MEXIT
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$51.3MEXIT
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$46.3MEXIT

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Feb 10, 2026CANO FRANCISD$0.00
Feb 10, 2026CANO FRANCISD$0.00
Feb 10, 2026Slebir JohnD$0.00
Feb 10, 2026Slebir JohnD$0.00
Feb 10, 2026Slebir JohnD$0.00
50 institutional holders with $990.8M total value (64,419,459 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, STATE. Net selling activity: 17 institutions trimmed/exited vs 10 added.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.16,307,312$250.8M25.3%EXIT -100.0%
2VANGUARD GROUP INC8,027,448$123.5M12.5%
3STATE STREET CORP7,164,163$110.2M11.1%EXIT -100.0%
4RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC3,337,533$51.3M5.2%EXIT -100.0%
5DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP3,011,086$46.3M4.7%EXIT -100.0%
6MARSHALL WACE, LLP2,509,769$38.6M3.9%EXIT -100.0%
7Nuveen, LLC1,910,588$29.4M3.0%EXIT -100.0%
8BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/IL1,781,442$27.4M2.8%EXIT -100.0%
9MORGAN STANLEY1,653,993$25.4M2.6%EXIT -100.0%
10TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP1,632,610$25.1M2.5%
11SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC1,569,507$24.1M2.4%EXIT -100.0%
12GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA1,162,249$17.9M1.8%EXIT -100.0%
13Invesco Ltd.1,085,430$16.7M1.7%EXIT -100.0%
14BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/1,057,175$16.3M1.6%EXIT -100.0%
15ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.1,053,854$16.2M1.6%DOUBLED +650.5%
16CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC980,711$15.1M1.5%EXIT -100.0%
17NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB801,336$12.3M1.2%EXIT -100.0%
18Magnetar Financial LLC778,013$12.0M1.2%EXIT -100.0%
19D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.632,594$9.7M1.0%TRIM -41.2%
20NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.570,000$8.8M0.9%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Magnetar Financial LLCEXIT778,0130-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
GLENMEDE TRUST CO NAEXIT1,162,2490-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
BLAIR WILLIAM & CO/ILEXIT1,781,4420-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
MARSHALL WACE, LLPEXIT2,509,7690-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
BlackRock, Inc.EXIT16,307,3120-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
STATE STREET CORPEXIT7,164,1630-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYEXIT1,653,9930-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/EXIT1,057,1750-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCEXIT980,7110-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
Invesco Ltd.EXIT1,085,4300-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCEXIT3,337,5330-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLCEXIT1,569,5070-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPEXIT3,011,0860-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
Nuveen, LLCEXIT1,910,5880-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT ABEXIT801,3360-100.0%$0.002026-Q1
Nuveen, LLCDOUBLED381,8551,910,588+400.3%$29.4M2025-Q4
SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLCNEW1,569,507$24.1M2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM1,458,0871,057,175-27.5%$16.3M2025-Q4
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.DOUBLED140,4131,053,854+650.5%$16.2M2025-Q4
Magnetar Financial LLCNEW778,013$12.0M2025-Q4
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.TRIM1,076,347632,594-41.2%$9.7M2025-Q4
National Philanthropic TrustTRIM530,160254,734-52.0%$3.9M2025-Q4
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET ALDOUBLED57,667187,161+224.6%$2.9M2025-Q4
Trexquant Investment LPTRIM566,733175,919-69.0%$2.7M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD69,990114,449+63.5%$1.8M2025-Q4
13 unique insiders with 41 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Feb 10, 2026CANO FRANCISDirectorD25,000
Feb 10, 2026CANO FRANCISDirectorD42,663
Feb 10, 2026Slebir John LSVP General CounselD16,666
Feb 10, 2026Slebir John LSVP General CounselD300,000
Feb 10, 2026Slebir John LSVP General CounselD50,000
Feb 10, 2026Slebir John LSVP General CounselAWARD50,000
Feb 10, 2026Slebir John LSVP General CounselU69,634
Feb 10, 2026Metzinger Joseph AnthonyVP, Chief Accounting OfficerD25,455
Feb 10, 2026Metzinger Joseph AnthonyVP, Chief Accounting OfficerD31,500
Feb 10, 2026Metzinger Joseph AnthonyVP, Chief Accounting OfficerU7,129
Feb 10, 2026SILVERNAIL LAUREN PDirectorD42,750
Feb 10, 2026SILVERNAIL LAUREN PDirectorD10,075
Feb 10, 2026Myers Scott DunsethDirectorD45,000
Feb 10, 2026Myers Scott DunsethDirectorD31,204
Feb 10, 2026Myers Scott DunsethDirectorU3,800
Feb 10, 2026Novack David FPresident & COOD67,860
Feb 10, 2026Novack David FPresident & COOAWARD67,860
Feb 10, 2026Novack David FPresident & COOU63,334
Feb 10, 2026Novack David FPresident & COOD22,620
Feb 10, 2026Novack David FPresident & COOD150,000
Feb 10, 2026Sun Elaine DDirectorD45,000
Feb 10, 2026Sun Elaine DDirectorD29,865
Feb 10, 2026Spencer RyanCEO and DirectorD55,000
Feb 10, 2026Spencer RyanCEO and DirectorD50,000
Feb 10, 2026Spencer RyanCEO and DirectorD165,000
Feb 10, 2026Spencer RyanCEO and DirectorAWARD165,000
Feb 10, 2026Spencer RyanCEO and DirectorU379,620
Feb 10, 2026MacGregor BrentDirectorD50,000
Feb 10, 2026MacGregor BrentDirectorD21,829
Feb 10, 2026MacDonald KellySVP and CFOAWARD46,430
Feb 10, 2026MacDonald KellySVP and CFOU60,204
Feb 10, 2026MacDonald KellySVP and CFOD350,000
Feb 10, 2026MacDonald KellySVP and CFOD46,430
Feb 10, 2026KISNER DANIEL LDirectorD25,000
Feb 10, 2026KISNER DANIEL LDirectorD15,000
Feb 10, 2026KISNER DANIEL LDirectorD21,829
Feb 10, 2026KISNER DANIEL LDirectorU1,500
Feb 10, 2026Emini EmilioDirectorD42,750
Feb 10, 2026Emini EmilioDirectorD10,075
Feb 10, 2026Deep Track Biotechnology Master Fund, Ltd.10%+ OwnerU15,726,349
Feb 10, 2026MacDonald KellySVP and CFOD15,476

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Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Dec 2025): 78% buy across 9 analysts — 2 strong buy, 5 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 5 upgrades, 5 downgrades, 6 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Dec 24, 2025 William Blair DOWNGRADE Outperform Market Perform
Aug 22, 2025 JMP Securities REITERATE Market Outperform Market Outperform
Aug 8, 2025 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform Market Outperform
May 7, 2025 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform Market Outperform
Apr 17, 2025 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Sell Sell
Feb 21, 2025 Citizens Capital Markets MAINTAIN Market Outperform Market Outperform
Feb 21, 2025 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 11, 2025 Goldman Sachs DOWNGRADE Neutral Sell
Jan 14, 2025 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Nov 8, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Oct 15, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Aug 8, 2024 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Aug 7, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Jun 28, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
May 14, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
May 9, 2024 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 1, 2024 Goldman Sachs INITIATE Neutral
Nov 3, 2023 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform Market Outperform
Nov 3, 2023 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Aug 4, 2023 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy Buy
Aug 4, 2023 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 3, 2023 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Outperform
May 3, 2023 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy
Feb 24, 2023 JMP Securities MAINTAIN Market Outperform
Feb 24, 2023 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Nov 4, 2022 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Buy
Sep 27, 2022 JMP Securities INITIATE Market Outperform
Dec 29, 2021 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Aug 31, 2021 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Aug 6, 2021 Goldman Sachs INITIATE Buy
Aug 5, 2021 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Feb 1, 2021 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Nov 6, 2020 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Aug 7, 2020 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Aug 3, 2020 HC Wainwright & Co. MAINTAIN Buy
Mar 12, 2020 HC Wainwright & Co. REITERATE Buy
Oct 18, 2019 HC Wainwright & Co. INITIATE Buy
Jul 11, 2019 Cantor Fitzgerald UPGRADE Neutral Overweight
Nov 6, 2018 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
May 10, 2018 JP Morgan UPGRADE Neutral Overweight
Feb 14, 2018 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 14, 2018 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Nov 10, 2017 Cantor Fitzgerald MAINTAIN Overweight
Sep 15, 2017 Cantor Fitzgerald INITIATE Overweight
Jul 31, 2017 RBC Capital UPGRADE Sector Perform Outperform
Apr 28, 2016 RBC Capital DOWNGRADE Outperform Sector Perform
Apr 27, 2016 JP Morgan DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Nov 30, 2015 RBC Capital INITIATE Outperform
Mar 23, 2015 JP Morgan UPGRADE Neutral Overweight
Nov 25, 2013 McNicoll Lewis Vlak UPGRADE Hold Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20262520078%
May 1, 20262520078%
Apr 1, 20262520078%
Mar 1, 20262520078%
Feb 1, 20262520078%
Jan 1, 20262520078%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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May 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
DVAX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-04
Feb 10, 2026
short_interest
FTD: DVAX — 1,588,257 shares ($24.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260210, Price: $15.50, FTD Value: $24,617,983.5, DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM