JPMorgan Chase Reduces Stake in Capricor Therapeutics

Biotechnology firm sees major institutional investor decrease position by 45%

Apr. 9, 2026 at 9:10am

An extreme close-up of intricate, interlocking metal gears and levers in a banking vault, representing the complex machinery behind institutional finance.A reduction in a major investor's stake in Capricor Therapeutics signals potential shifts in the biotech firm's access to capital and institutional support.Beverly Hills Today

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reduced its stake in Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAPR) by 45% in the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The financial services giant now owns 189,799 shares of the biotechnology company, down from 345,189 shares previously.

Why it matters

This decrease in JPMorgan's position represents a significant shift in institutional ownership of Capricor Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech focused on developing cell and exosome-based therapies for cardiovascular and rare diseases. Changes in major investor holdings can impact a company's stock price and access to capital.

The details

According to the filing, JPMorgan Chase sold 155,390 shares of Capricor Therapeutics during the third quarter. The bank now owns approximately 0.42% of the company's outstanding stock, valued at $1.37 million as of the end of the reporting period.

  • JPMorgan Chase reduced its Capricor Therapeutics stake in the third quarter of 2026.
  • The SEC filing disclosing the decrease in position was published on April 9, 2026.

The players

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

A major global financial services firm and one of the largest institutional investors in the biotechnology sector.

Capricor Therapeutics, Inc.

A clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing cell and exosome-based therapies for cardiovascular and rare diseases.

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The takeaway

This reduction in JPMorgan Chase's Capricor Therapeutics stake suggests a shift in the investment firm's outlook on the biotech company's prospects, which could impact the stock's performance and the firm's access to capital going forward.