SCHEDULE: Goldman Sachs Reports 2.0% Stake in Fate Therapeutics
Beneficial Ownership Report
Goldman Sachs Group and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC report beneficial ownership of 2.0% of Fate Therapeutics' common stock as of June 30, 2025.
Summary
- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC filed a Schedule 13G indicating their ownership stake in Fate Therapeutics, Inc.
- As of June 30, 2025, the reporting persons beneficially own 2,274,020.09 shares of common stock, representing 2.0% of the class.
- Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., holds shared voting power over 2,273,623.09 shares and shared dispositive power over 2,274,020.09 shares.
Sentiment
Score: 5
Explanation: The filing is a standard disclosure of ownership, with neutral sentiment.
Positives
- Goldman Sachs' continued investment in Fate Therapeutics may signal confidence in the company's prospects.
- The reported ownership is held in the ordinary course of business and not for influencing control of the issuer.
Future Outlook
NA
Industry Context
Schedule 13G filings are a routine part of the financial industry, providing transparency regarding significant ownership positions in publicly traded companies. This filing indicates Goldman Sachs' position in Fate Therapeutics, a company in the biotechnology sector.
Comparison to Industry Standards
- Similar filings are made by institutional investors in comparable biotech companies, such as BlackRock's filings for CRISPR Therapeutics and Fidelity's filings for Editas Medicine.
- A 2% stake is a fairly standard holding for institutional investors in companies of Fate Therapeutics' size and market capitalization.
Stakeholder Impact
- Shareholders: The disclosure provides transparency regarding institutional ownership.
- Employees: No direct impact on employees.
- Customers: No direct impact on customers.
- Suppliers: No direct impact on suppliers.
- Creditors: No direct impact on creditors.
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 | Date of event which requires filing of this statement (reporting date for ownership). |
| 07/16/2025 | Date of Power of Attorney. |
| 07/17/2025 | Date of filing and signatures. |
Recommendation
holdThe filing is a routine disclosure of ownership and does not provide a basis for changing a hold recommendation. The 2% stake is not significant enough to warrant a change in recommendation.
Keywords
Fate Therapeutics, Goldman Sachs, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, SEC Filing
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