Blue Star Foods Corp.
Blue Star Foods Corp. (BSFC) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · BSFC · as of Mar 31, 2023
Ownership Breakdown
12
Institutional Holders
▲ 1 vs Q4
$80,429
Total Inst. Value
▼ $420,080 vs Q4
16.67M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 45.19%
632,297
13F Shares Held
▼ 625,159 vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
BSFC largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2023 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VIRTU FINANCIAL LLC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 240.4K | 71.17% | 71.17% | $31.00M | May 1, 2023 | NEW |
UBS GROUP AG prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 150.1K | 44.44% | 44.44% | $19.06M | May 12, 2023 | ▲ 134.5K |
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 88.4K | 26.17% | 26.17% | $11.00M | May 12, 2023 | NEW |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 64.6K | 19.12% | 19.12% | $8.20M | May 15, 2023 | ▼ 1.7K |
TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 35.5K | 10.50% | 10.50% | $4.50M | May 15, 2023 | NEW |
STATE STREET CORP prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 23.3K | 6.90% | 6.90% | $2.96M | May 15, 2023 | — held |
SEQUOIA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 20.0K | 5.92% | 5.92% | $2.54M | Apr 25, 2023 | — held |
TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC (TRC) prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 8.8K | 2.60% | 2.60% | $1.00M | May 9, 2023 | ▼ 19 |
BLACKROCK INC. prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 928 | 0.27% | 0.27% | $118,000 | May 12, 2023 | ▼ 27.4K |
FEDERATION DES CAISSES DESJARDINS DU QUEBEC prepared fresh or frozen fish & seafoods | 131 | 0.04% | 0.04% | $17,000 | Aug 15, 2024 | NEW |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2023 vs prior quarter
Q1 2023
2
Increased
+134.6K shares5
New Positions
first time holders3
Decreased
−29.2K shares5
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+105.4K
+134.6K / −29.2K
Net new holders
-1
5 new / 5 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
BSFC insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been net buyers of shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
8
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keeler John R Chief Executive Officer | Jan 14, 2025 | Award | 480,000 | $0.13 | $60.0K | 484.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
McLellan Timothy Andrew director | Jan 14, 2025 | Award | 960,000 | $0.13 | $120.0K | 965.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Guzy Jeffrey J director | Jan 14, 2025 | Award | 1,440,000 | $0.13 | $180.0K | 1.45M | Form 4 ↗ |
Herian Nubar director | Jan 14, 2025 | Award | 480,000 | $0.13 | $60.0K | 484.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Ringstad Trond K. director | Jan 14, 2025 | Award | 960,000 | $0.13 | $120.0K | 965.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Guzy Jeffrey J director | Oct 31, 2024 | Award | 10,000 | $0.28 | $2.8K | 18.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Guzy Jeffrey J director | Dec 31, 2023 | J-Other | 399,306 | $0.14 | $57.5K | 408.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Ringstad Trond K. director | Dec 31, 2023 | J-Other | 277,778 | $0.14 | $40.0K | 283.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
Keeler John R Chief Executive Officer | Dec 31, 2023 | J-Other | 173,611 | — | — | 923.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
Herian Nubar director | Feb 28, 2024 | Purchase | 11,000 | $0.10 | $1.1K | 224.7K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Blue Star Foods Corp. (BSFC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 3.8% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 54.81%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 41.40%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Blue Star Foods Corp. is VIRTU FINANCIAL LLC, holding approximately 240,385 shares — equal to 71.17% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2023.
A total of 12 institutional investors currently hold BSFC stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $80,429 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
BSFC ownershipBlue Star Foods Corp. (BSFC) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 3.8% of shares. The largest shareholder is VIRTU FINANCIAL LLC with a 71.17% stake. Company insiders hold 54.81%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2023.