Adobe Inc.· ADBE

🇺🇸 US · LargeSP500NASDAQ

Technology Software - Application Website

Price: $248.92
Day: -1.48%
Mkt Cap: $98.95B
52W Range: $190.12 – $368.73
Volume: 10.20M
Beta: 1.42

D55D FrameworkQuarterly Data

Holdings Analysis

Insider activity, institutional flows, and fund ownership.

Smart Money: 2.3 / 5 (Bearish), from 3 of 3 components
Institutions Q2 2026: 2,120 institutions hold; 839 added, 957 reduced
Insiders Q3 2026: no purchases, 13 sales ($31.5M)

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Adobe Inc.

ADBE|Technology|Software - Application

Current price: $249

Smart Money

Dimension 5 of 5

Insider selling pace · Q3 2026

8.9x

vs own 6-quarter average

Seller breadth · Q3 2026

2 sellers

vs 1.6 avg per quarter

Institutional net breadth · Q2 2026

-315

1,017 adding vs 1,332 reducing

Institutional ownership · Q2 2026

83.6%

2,120 institutions

Insider Selling Pace

Each quarter's selling vs this stock's own trailing 6-quarter average

Light <0.5xRoutineElevated >1.5xHeavy >3xBuying

Institutional Positions

Institutions adding above the line, reducing below, net as a line

NewIncreasedReducedClosedNet

Largest Institutional Holders, Q2 2026

By reported market value, and how each moved in the quarter

Holder

Change

BLACKROCK, INC.

41.2M

+2.9%

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

26.4M

+0.9%

STATE STREET CORP

20.5M

+5.1%

INVESCO LTD.

14.7M

+74.7%

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

11.6M

+1.0%

VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC

9.4M

-4.2%

ETF & Fund Activity, Q3 2026

How the covering funds split between buying, holding and selling

3 buying8 unchanged2 selling

13 funds held ADBE in Q3 2026, holding 2.0M shares between them, down 2.6% on the quarter.

Largest fund holders

SPDR SERIES TRUST1.8M sh

GLENMEDE FUND INC58.6K sh

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDS55.4K sh

Notable Insider Transactions, Q3 2026

Largest open-market purchases and sales by value in the last eight quarters

Sale · Apr 28

NARAYEN SHANTANU

$12.5M

Sale · Sep 16

NARAYEN SHANTANU

$8.3M

Sale · Sep 16

NARAYEN SHANTANU

$5.2M

Insider transactions from SEC Form 4 filings; institutional holdings from quarterly 13F filings, which are reported with a lag and can overlap between filers. 13F: quarterly institutional holdings report · ETF: Exchange-Traded Fund

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Generated September 22, 2026

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Smart Money Sentiment

ADBE Smart Money Sentiment Score

A weighted 1-5 sentiment score across three smart money signals.

Smart Money

2.3/5

Bearish

Weighted across 3 components

Component Breakdown (3 of 3 available)

Insider Activity

40% weight

-100

Institutional Flow

50% weight

Fund Flow

10% weight

+25

Overall Smart Money sentiment of 2.3/5 (Bearish) based on a weighted combination of 3 components. Insider activity uses a relative-baseline comparison against the stock's own history; institutional flow tracks position momentum and 13F share changes; fund flow measures ETF / mutual-fund buying vs selling. Higher scores indicate stronger bullish sentiment from professional investors.Last updated September 21, 2026.

Insider Trading Activity

Insider trading analysis comparing the latest quarter against the stock's own historical baseline.

Insider Selling Pace for ADBE

Each quarter's selling vs the stock's own trailing 6-quarter average; 1.0x is typical for this stock. Green triangles mark quarters with insider buying.

Very Bearish

Heavy insider selling in Q3 2026

13 sales totaling $31.5M (125.4K shares)

Share volume is 9x the historical average, extreme level

Buying seen in 4 of 15 quarters

Net insider flow has improved over recent quarters

8.9x

Selling pace

vs own 6-qtr average

Heavy

9.36%

Stake sold

of active insiders' holdings

2 sellers

Seller breadth

vs 1.3 avg per quarter

Q2 2026

Last insider purchase

buying in 4 of 16 quarters

Notable Recent Transactions, ADBE

Top 8 highest-value insider trades from the last 8 quarters

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

51,422 shares at $243.19

≈11.8% of their stake at the time

Apr 28, 2026$12.51M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

33,001 shares at $251.03

≈9.3% of their stake at the time

Sep 16, 2026$8.28M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

20,716 shares at $252.03

≈6.4% of their stake at the time

Sep 16, 2026$5.22M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

17,595 shares at $250.19

≈6.6% of their stake at the time

Sep 17, 2026$4.40M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

13,237 shares at $243.89

≈3.5% of their stake at the time

Apr 28, 2026$3.23M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

11,495 shares at $253.06

≈3.8% of their stake at the time

Sep 16, 2026$2.91M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

10,313 shares at $249.17

≈3.7% of their stake at the time

Sep 17, 2026$2.57M

NARAYEN SHANTANU

CEO

Sell

10,341 shares at $244.78

≈2.8% of their stake at the time

Apr 28, 2026$2.53M

Institutional Ownership Analysis

Institutional ownership analysis with position momentum, 13F share flow, and ownership percentage trends.

Institutional Positions for ADBE

Institutions adding (new + increased) above zero, reducing (reduced + closed) below, net as a line

New Increased Reduced Closed Net (adding − reducing)

Neutral

Mixed institutional activity in Q2 2026

83.6% institutional ownership

Slight distribution: 1332 reducing vs 1017 adding

13F shares increased by 3.4%, a notable change

-315

Net breadth

1,017 adding vs 1,332 reducing

Distributing

0.76

Add / reduce ratio

in Q2 2026

-197

New − closed

178 initiated, 375 exited

8 of 10

Top holders adding

largest holders with a known change

Position Changes

Q2 2026: how are institutions adjusting their positions?

+1017 growing-1332 shrinkingNet: -315

178

839

957

375

New (178)

Increased (839)

Reduced (957)

Closed (375)

Top Institutional Holders, ADBE

Largest 8 institutional positions by ownership percentage as of Q2 2026

BLACKROCK, INC.

41.2M

$8.4B

Ownership

10.24%

+2.9%

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

26.4M

$5.4B

Ownership

6.57%

+0.9%

STATE STREET CORP

20.5M

$4.2B

Ownership

5.10%

+5.1%

INVESCO LTD.

14.7M

$3.0B

Ownership

3.65%

+74.7%

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

11.6M

$2.4B

Ownership

2.89%

+1.0%

VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC

9.4M

$1.9B

Ownership

2.33%

-4.2%

ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

6.8M

$1.4B

Ownership

1.69%

+1.9%

SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP

5.5M

$1.1B

Ownership

1.36%

+24.3%

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

ETF and mutual fund activity breakdown showing buying vs selling funds, top fund holders, and detailed holdings.

Fund Activity

Q3 2026: 13 ETFs and mutual funds reporting

3 buying2 sellingNet: +1

Buying (3)

Unchanged (8)

Selling (2)

In total, funds bought 4.4K shares and sold 54.6K this quarter. Each fund counts once in the bar above, whatever the size of its move.

Bullish Signal

Funds accumulating in Q3 2026

13 ETFs and mutual funds reporting

3 funds buying vs 2 selling

Top Fund Holders, ADBE

Largest 8 ETF and mutual fund positions by shares held, each fund's latest filing

SPDR SERIES TRUST

1.8M

Weight

8.81%

Jul 31, 2026No change

GLENMEDE FUND INC

58.6K

Weight

3.57%

Jul 31, 2026Increased

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FUNDS

55.4K

Weight

0.01%

Jul 31, 2026Decreased

FORUM FUNDS

29.3K

Weight

—

Jul 31, 2026No change

MADISON FUNDS

16.6K

Weight

0.34%

Jul 31, 2026No change

Virtus Investment Trust

5.0K

Weight

0.02%

Jun 30, 2026No change

BRIDGEWAY FUNDS INC

4.6K

Weight

0.27%

Jun 30, 2026No change

BlackRock Series Fund, Inc.

4.5K

Weight

0.01%

Jun 30, 2026Decreased

Adobe Inc.· ADBE

Holdings Analysis

Insider Trading Activity

1.3Transaction History92Real market purchases and sales onlyShow All Types

Institutional Ownership Analysis

2.4Detailed Holdings196Most recent institutional positions with changes and valuations

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

3.3Fund Holdings Details25Most recent ETF and mutual fund holdings with share counts and weights

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Holdings Analysis

Insider Trading Activity

1.3Transaction History92Real market purchases and sales onlyShow All Types

Institutional Ownership Analysis

2.4Detailed Holdings196Most recent institutional positions with changes and valuations

ETF and Mutual Fund Holdings

3.3Fund Holdings Details25Most recent ETF and mutual fund holdings with share counts and weights