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AURA — Aura Biosciences, Inc.

US Healthcare Pharma & biotech equity mkt cap 805.8M
7.80 +0.39% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 4.97 · high 8.90

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Performance

1 day+0.39%
1 week+1.43%
1 month+8.33%
3 months+1.96%
6 months+44.18%
Year to date+47.17%
1 year+22.45%
3 years-21.92%

Technicals

RSI 1463.0
vs 50-day avg+9.25%
vs 200-day avg+20.09%
Volatility 1y57.0%
Max drawdown 1y-31.24%
Avg volume 30d625.5K
Daily bars held1,207
History from2021-10-29

Measured signals that fired on AURA

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-19Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-17Volume shock without a price move
price
-1.33% over 21 days · t = -4.53 · n = 16,432
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-11Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-05Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-07-07Bender Jeremy
Director
Grant or award30.0K0.000
2026-07-01Kilroy Conor
See Remarks
Grant or award14.9K0.000
2026-06-16Gibney Anthony S
See Remarks
Open-market sale12.8K6.4282.3K
2026-06-11Srivastava Sapna
Director
Grant or award15.0K0.000
2026-06-11Mattessich Antony C.
Director
Grant or award15.0K0.000
2026-06-11Bitetti Teresa Marie
Director
Grant or award15.0K0.000
2026-06-11Johnson David Michael
Director
Grant or award15.0K0.000
2026-05-19Holles Natalie C.
See Remarks
Grant or award553.8K0.000
2026-05-19Holles Natalie C.
See Remarks
Grant or award600.1K0.000
2026-05-07Matrix Capital Management Company, LP
10% owner
Open-market sale6.9M5.6439.0M

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
Matrix Capital Management Company, LP46.3M6.9M
Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P.34.1M5.1M
ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.32.7M4.9M
Long Focus Capital Management, LLC30.9M4.6M
SUVRETTA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC29.3M4.4M
BlackRock, Inc.24.0M3.6M
Medicxi Ventures Management (Jersey) Ltd20.3M3.0M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC15.0M2.2M
Nantahala Capital Management, LLC14.2M2.1M
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC13.9M2.1M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d57.6% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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