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Lightwave Logic, Inc.

Lightwave Logic, Inc.

LWLGNASDAQBasic Materials● Active
$10.30
+$0.16(+1.58%)
Market Cap$1.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$18.71
52W Low$1.04

Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) Stock Ownership

Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.

SEC 13F · FMP · LWLG · as of Sep 30, 2025

Ownership Breakdown

Institutions 14.49%
Insiders 1.45%
Public 84.06%

111

Institutional Holders

▼ 7 vs Q2

$82.96M

Total Inst. Value

▲ $52.20M vs Q2

154.08M

Shares Outstanding

freeFloat 98.55%

22.33M

13F Shares Held

▼ 2.47M vs Q2

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

LWLG largest shareholders · institutional ownership

Q3 2025 · SEC 13F

Showing top 10 holders

HolderShares% OwnedWeightValueReportedChange

VANGUARD GROUP INC

miscellaneous plastics products

9.12M7.28%

7.28%

$33.85BNov 7, 2025 296.9K

MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC

miscellaneous plastics products

1.85M1.48%

1.48%

$6.88BNov 14, 2025 1.05M

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

miscellaneous plastics products

1.57M1.26%

1.26%

$5.84BNov 12, 2025 75.4K

BLACKROCK, INC.

miscellaneous plastics products

1.55M1.24%

1.24%

$5.77BNov 12, 2025 616.4K

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

miscellaneous plastics products

771.4K61.57%

61.57%

$2.86BNov 12, 2025 333.2K

CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC

miscellaneous plastics products

767.8K61.29%

61.29%

$2.85BNov 10, 2025 61.0K

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP

miscellaneous plastics products

606.3K48.40%

48.40%

$2.25BNov 14, 2025 382.1K

UBS GROUP AG

miscellaneous plastics products

594.0K47.41%

47.41%

$2.20BNov 13, 2025 151.0K

STATE STREET CORP

miscellaneous plastics products

573.7K45.80%

45.80%

$2.13BNov 14, 2025 30.4K

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP

miscellaneous plastics products

516.3K41.21%

41.21%

$1.92BNov 14, 2025 516.3K

Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).

Institutional Activity

Q3 2025 vs prior quarter

Q3 2025

Net institutional sentimentBullish — more buying than selling

25

Increased

+2.77M shares

7

New Positions

first time holders

9

Decreased

−2.63M shares

0

Sold Out

fully exited

Net shares change (top 50)

+137.2K

+2.77M / −2.63M

Net new holders

+23

7 new / 0 exited

Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).

Insider Buying vs Selling

LWLG insider trading · insider activity

Source: SEC Form 4

Buy 0%Active transactions only100% Sell

Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.

6

Buy transactions

9

Sell transactions

0.67

Buy/Sell ratio

$0M

Total disposed

Recent Insider Transactions

Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only

Name · RoleDateTypeSharesPriceValueAfter Trans.Filing

Quan Snizhana P.

Principal Financial Officer

Jun 1, 2026Award2,50053.3KForm 4 ↗

El-Ahmadi Siraj Nour

director

Jun 1, 2026Award13,612110.8KForm 4 ↗

Ciesla Craig

director

Jun 1, 2026Award13,612132.4KForm 4 ↗

CONNELLY THOMAS M JR

director

Jun 1, 2026Award13,61290.7KForm 4 ↗

Partridge Laila

director

Jun 1, 2026Award13,61294.3KForm 4 ↗

Bucchi Ronald A

director

Jun 1, 2026Award13,612208.5KForm 4 ↗

Quan Snizhana P.

Principal Financial Officer

Jun 1, 2026Sale345$11.41$3.9K50.8KForm 4 ↗

Bucchi Ronald A

director

Apr 28, 2026Gift100,000194.9KForm 4 ↗

Quan Snizhana P.

Principal Financial Officer

Apr 10, 2026Sale20,000$10.36$207.2K51.1KForm 4 ↗

Ciesla Craig

director

Apr 1, 2026Sale11,000$6.81$74.9K118.8KForm 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

Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 14.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 1.45%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 84.06%.

The largest institutional shareholder of Lightwave Logic, Inc. is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 9.12 million shares — equal to 7.28% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.

A total of 111 institutional investors currently hold LWLG stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $82,959,019 as of the most recent 13F filing period.

Frequently asked questions

LWLG ownership

Lightwave Logic, Inc. (LWLG) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 14.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 7.28% stake. Company insiders hold 1.45%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.

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Source: FMP · SEC Form 13F · SEC Form 4As of September 30, 2025