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NTRA

LONGINSIDER SELL

Natera Inc

Research: Finviz ↗·Perplexity ↗

Funds
4
Score
4.70
vs SPY
+17.6%
Stock return (since Q-end)
+19.7%
SPY return (since Q-end)
+2.1%
Current price
$324.84
Days to cover (short int.)
4.7d-12.1%
as of 2026-07-31

News Summary

Positive

Natera delivered a strong Q2 2026 with 37.7% revenue growth to $752.8M, 22.4% test volume growth, and record oncology volumes (+57.2%), prompting a $100M midpoint guidance raise to $2.85-2.91B for FY2026. Multiple regulatory wins for Signatera (FDA bladder cancer approval, Japan filing) and incoming Medicare reimbursement benefits for Prospera provide near-term catalysts, with analyst price targets raised and the stock surging 20.3%.

Red flags

  • Management explicitly tempered Q3 volume expectations, signaling deceleration after Q2's strong print driven partly by Q1 weather-related suppression
  • Routine insider selling by co-founder and executives (CFO, Executive Chairman) at/near record highs, while not uncommon, occurred during peak enthusiasm
  • Large shelf registration ($849M) filed immediately after earnings, suggesting potential dilution if capital raise executed

Funds Buying (4)

FundManagerShares Held∆ SharesPosition Value% of FundQoQStatus
Duquesne Family OfficeStanley Druckenmiller3.2M+123K$865M19.9%+4%Existing
Maverick CapitalLee Ainslie1.4M+185K$368M3.3%+16%Existing
Viking GlobalAndreas Halvorsen391K+391K$106M0.3%NEW
Point72Steve Cohen253K+253K$69M0.1%NEW

Shares Held and Position Value reflect total quarter-end holdings. ∆ Shares is the change from the prior quarter. % of Fund is the position's share of the fund's reported equity portfolio — it drives the size weighting in the conviction score.

Portfolio Context

Where NTRA ranks in each buying fund's book, and the positions immediately around it. What a holding sits next to often says more about the thesis than the position size does.

Duquesne Family Office

position #1 of this fund's book

  1. 1Natera Inc$865M
  2. 2Taiwan Semiconductor Manufac$282M
  3. 3Stmicroelectronics N V$232M
  4. 4Insmed Inc$152M
Maverick Capital

position #10 of this fund's book

  1. 7NU HLDGS LTD$475M
  2. 8META PLATFORMS INC$430M
  3. 9GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC$375M
  4. 10NATERA INC$368M
  5. 11TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFAC$340M
  6. 12DICKS SPORTING GOODS INC$334M
  7. 13MICROSOFT CORP$310M

Values are quarter-end position sizes. Shown only for funds where NTRA ranks inside their 40 largest equity positions — below that, neighbouring names carry no signal. Adjacency is an inference about a fund's reasoning, not a disclosure of it.

Signal History

QuarterDirectionFundsScorevs SPY
Q2 2026LONG44.70+17.6%
Q1 2026LONG33.74+35.3%

Same issuer appearing in consecutive quarters — persistent institutional conviction. Returns are frozen at each archived quarter's last refresh.

Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesPriceValueFiledSrc
Sheena JonathanSELL6K$325.32$1.95M2026-08-10
Sheena JonathanSELL5K$316.61$1.62M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL200$317.96$0.06M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL100$318.63$0.03M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL489$320.90$0.16M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL600$315.32$0.19M2026-08-07
Rabinowitz MatthewEXECUTIVE CHAIRMANSELL2K$320.90$0.64M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL850$314.25$0.27M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL400$311.88$0.12M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL400$310.23$0.12M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL100$308.40$0.03M2026-08-07
Sheena JonathanSELL900$313.07$0.28M2026-08-07
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL478$274.22$0.13M2026-08-04
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL947$263.94$0.25M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL192$265.27$0.05M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL1K$267.79$0.33M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL128$268.70$0.03M2026-08-03
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL334$267.99$0.09M2026-08-03
Sheena JonathanSELL109$267.99$0.03M2026-08-03
Rabinowitz MatthewEXECUTIVE CHAIRMANSELL731$267.99$0.20M2026-08-03
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL317$267.99$0.08M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL1K$267.99$0.32M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL160$259.98$0.04M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL70$261.02$0.02M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL676$263.86$0.18M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL80$265.27$0.02M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL296$267.08$0.08M2026-08-03
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL612$268.22$0.16M2026-08-03
Fesko JohnPRESIDENT, CHIEF BUS. OFFICERSELL295$267.99$0.08M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL410$267.99$0.11M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL300$259.98$0.08M2026-08-03
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL200$261.49$0.05M2026-08-03
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL2K$249.38$0.46M2026-07-29
Sheena JonathanSELL191$254.07$0.05M2026-07-28
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL170$254.33$0.04M2026-07-28
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL1K$253.77$0.26M2026-07-28
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL1K$254.07$0.25M2026-07-28
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL1K$254.07$0.32M2026-07-28
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL1K$254.07$0.31M2026-07-28
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL4K$254.07$0.91M2026-07-28
Fesko JohnPRESIDENT, CHIEF BUS. OFFICERSELL931$254.07$0.24M2026-07-28
Fesko JohnPRESIDENT, CHIEF BUS. OFFICERSELL782$260.49$0.20M2026-07-27
Sheena JonathanSELL288$260.49$0.08M2026-07-27
Rabinowitz MatthewEXECUTIVE CHAIRMANSELL2K$260.49$0.45M2026-07-27
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL884$260.49$0.23M2026-07-27
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL1K$260.49$0.26M2026-07-27
Chapman Steven LeonardCEO AND PRESIDENTSELL2K$260.49$0.57M2026-07-27
Brophy Michael BurkesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERSELL782$260.49$0.20M2026-07-27
Sheena JonathanSELL450$273.05$0.12M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL90$274.26$0.02M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL170$275.26$0.05M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL40$276.38$0.01M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL390$273.01$0.11M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL100$273.68$0.03M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL180$274.99$0.05M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL80$276.01$0.02M2026-07-15
Chapman Rowan ESELL135$274.82$0.04M2026-07-15
Sheena JonathanSELL500$262.72$0.13M2026-07-13
Sheena JonathanSELL800$264.29$0.21M2026-07-13
Sheena JonathanSELL400$265.15$0.11M2026-07-13
Sheena JonathanSELL500$266.75$0.13M2026-07-13
Sheena JonathanSELL450$267.72$0.12M2026-07-13
Sheena JonathanSELL500$268.39$0.13M2026-07-13
Rabinowitz MatthewEXECUTIVE CHAIRMANSELL1K$280.00$0.28M2026-07-06
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL2K$266.79$0.42M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL4K$268.11$0.99M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL2K$268.99$0.52M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL484$269.87$0.13M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL1K$270.96$0.37M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL454$272.14$0.12M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL500$274.19$0.14M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL1K$275.20$0.30M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL1K$276.24$0.39M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL2K$277.29$0.57M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL2K$278.25$0.54M2026-07-01
RABINOWITZ DANIELSEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERSELL300$278.77$0.08M2026-07-01
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL100$267.19$0.03M2026-07-01
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL3K$272.99$0.71M2026-07-01
Moshkevich SolomonPRESIDENT, CLINICALDIAGNOSTICSSELL300$274.06$0.08M2026-07-01

Beneficial Ownership (13D/13G)

FilerFormShares% of ClassFiledSrc
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.SC 13G/A9.0M6.3%2026-08-14
Vanguard Capital ManagementSC 13G7.2M5.1%2026-04-30

SC 13D = active intent to influence control (10-day filing deadline after crossing 5%). SC 13G = passive accumulation, no intent to influence control.