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VCEL — Vericel Corp

US Healthcare Pharma & biotech equity mkt cap 2.2B
42.68 +1.35% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 29.34 · high 48.31

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Performance

1 day+1.35%
1 week-3.44%
1 month-5.25%
3 months+21.42%
6 months+12.05%
Year to date+19.85%
1 year+20.70%
3 years+32.46%
5 years-9.33%

Technicals

RSI 1430.6
vs 50-day avg-3.89%
vs 200-day avg+12.18%
Volatility 1y45.0%
Max drawdown 1y-31.03%
Avg volume 30d484.0K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on VCEL

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-21Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-16Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-26Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-26Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-22Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-05-08Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
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
2026-08-12MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F
Director
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan7.0K44.53311.7K
2026-08-12MCLAUGHLIN KEVIN F
Director
Option exercise 10b5-1 plan7.0K13.0591.3K
2026-08-03Halpin Michael
Chief Operating Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan10.0K46.84468.4K
2026-08-03Halpin Michael
Chief Operating Officer
Option exercise 10b5-1 plan10.0K16.66166.6K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan2.5K48.90122.2K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Option exercise 10b5-1 plan2.5K29.8274.5K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan1.5K48.9073.3K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Option exercise 10b5-1 plan1.5K34.9052.4K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Open-market sale 10b5-1 plan50048.9024.4K
2026-07-30SIEGAL JONATHAN
Principal Accounting Officer
Option exercise 10b5-1 plan50029.8214.9K

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
BlackRock, Inc.249.8M7.8M
STATE STREET CORP101.4M3.2M
Soleus Capital Management, L.P.82.0M2.5M
Conestoga Capital Advisors, LLC79.2M2.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC71.8M2.2M
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC59.0M1.8M
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.55.4M1.7M
GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC53.0M1.6M
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO48.5M1.5M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC40.4M1.3M

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, 90d52.0% 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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