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DURECT Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqCM:DRRX Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Role	Shares	Max Price
22 Aug 25	BuyUS$11,357	Robert Asen	Individual		5,917	US$1.92
21 Aug 25	BuyUS$386,666	Robert Asen	Individual		204,220	US$1.90

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: DRRX insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of DRRX?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Individual Insiders	4,043,095	13%
Institutions	7,828,880	25.2%
General Public	19,182,212	61.8%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 37.74% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
11.7%	Robert Asen	3,642,529	US$7.0m	42.8%	no data
4.68%	Richmond Brothers, Inc.	1,453,735	US$2.8m	7.97%	1.74%
4.35%	Ingalls & Snyder, LLC	1,349,435	US$2.6m	1.1%	0.09%
4.08%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	1,267,287	US$2.4m	0%	no data
2.4%	Dalton Investments LLC	745,000	US$1.4m	45.4%	0.15%
1.61%	Asen and Co	500,000	US$965.0k	0%	100.0%
1.3%	Gagnon Securities, LLC	403,884	US$779.5k	0%	0.15%
1.06%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	330,268	US$637.4k	-0.92%	no data
1.01%	Beirne Wealth Consulting Services, LLC	314,150	US$606.3k	6.01%	0.19%
1%	Montchanin Asset Management, LLC	310,118	US$598.5k	0%	0.53%
0.9%	BlackRock, Inc.	280,818	US$542.0k	0%	no data
0.59%	James Brown	184,453	US$356.0k	0%	no data
0.57%	Renaissance Technologies LLC	177,766	US$343.1k	3.07%	no data
0.44%	Timothy Papp	137,500	US$265.4k	0%	no data
0.38%	Ironwood Investment Management, LLC	118,106	US$227.9k	-28%	0.1%
0.36%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	112,384	US$216.9k	0%	no data
0.3%	Accredited Investors Inc	91,919	US$177.4k	0%	0.01%
0.17%	UBS Asset Management AG	51,558	US$99.5k	57.3%	no data
0.17%	Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC	51,269	US$99.0k	14.7%	0.07%
0.16%	Northern Trust Global Investments	50,258	US$97.0k	0%	no data
0.13%	Jane Street Group, LLC, Asset Management Arm	41,484	US$80.1k	0%	no data
0.11%	Judith Robertson	35,613	US$68.7k	0%	no data
0.097%	The Asen Foundation, Endowment Arm	30,000	US$57.9k	0%	100.0%
0.07%	Raymond James Financial Inc., Asset Management Arm	21,590	US$41.7k	-4.76%	no data
0.064%	Gail Maderis	20,000	US$38.6k	0%	no data

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/09/10 21:42
End of Day Share Price	2025/09/10 00:00
Earnings	2025/06/30
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

DURECT Corporation is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Mayank Mamtani	B. Riley Securities, Inc.
François Brisebois	Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC
David Windley	Jefferies LLC