PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC

Fundamental diversified ★Signal CIK 884300
League rank
#21
in Fundamental diversified · #139 overall
Long book
$106.7M
Q1 2026
Positions
86
Top-10 weight
46%
concentration
Last quarter
+33.5%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
14%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

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PERKINS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC is a diversified fundamental manager, running a $106.7M US long book across 86 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 46% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: NATERA INC, ELI LILLY & CO, AXOGEN INC, IDEXX LABORATORIES INC, MICROSOFT CORP.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 1.8pp per quarter ahead of the S&P 500, beating the index in 6 of 9 quarters. We rate its filings as signal-bearing: position changes reflect genuine views.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-4.3%
Q2 2024
+7.7%
Q3 2024
+6.4%
Q4 2024
-14.1%
Q1 2025
+11.3%
Q2 2025
+11.2%
Q3 2025
+12.0%
Q4 2025
-7.2%
Q1 2026
+33.5%

Sector allocation

Healthcare
53%
Technology
25%
Materials
7%
Other
5%
Communications
2%
Services media
2%
Financials
2%
Consumer discretionary
1%

Long book by quarter

$119.9M
Q1 2024
$106.1M
Q2 2024
$106.6M
Q3 2024
$112.7M
Q4 2024
$94.8M
Q1 2025
$99.5M
Q2 2025
$113.5M
Q3 2025
$125.9M
Q4 2025
$106.7M
Q1 2026

What does PERKINS CAPITAL own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
NTRA NATERA INCHealthcare44.3K$8.9M8.3%-0.6%
LLY ELI LILLY & COHealthcare8.8K$8.1M7.6%-1.5%
AXGN AXOGEN INCHealthcare168.8K$5.6M5.2%-26.1%
IDXX IDEXX LABORATORIES INCMaterials9.7K$5.5M5.1%Held
MSFT MICROSOFT CORPTechnology11.4K$4.2M4.0%-6.5%
BFLY BUTTERFLY NETWORK INCHealthcare930.9K$3.8M3.5%+0.8%
CIEN CIENA CORPTechnology6.3K$3.4M3.2%Held
O6C1 MDXHEALTH1.5M$3.4M3.2%+7.1%
AMD ADVANCED MICRO DEVICESTechnology15.5K$3.2M3.0%-12.2%
QUIK QUICKLOGIC CORPTechnology306.7K$2.9M2.7%+11.2%
LMAT LEMAITRE VASCULAR INCHealthcare25.8K$2.8M2.6%-10.6%
OOMA OOMA INCTechnology181.3K$2.6M2.5%-0.5%
VCYT VERACYTE INCHealthcare75.3K$2.4M2.3%-0.1%
ABT ABBOTT LABORATORIESHealthcare20.7K$2.1M2.0%-3.5%
ATEC ALPHATEC HOLDINGS INCHealthcare171.8K$1.9M1.8%+0.1%
ONDS ONDAS INCTechnology202.0K$1.8M1.7%-0.3%
CYRX CRYOPORT INCHealthcare203.2K$1.7M1.6%-0.4%
NEOG NEOGEN CORPMaterials178.0K$1.7M1.5%-0.7%
PERI PERION NETWORK LTDTechnology156.9K$1.6M1.5%+13.4%
PSNL PERSONALIS INCHealthcare239.0K$1.5M1.4%Held
MGNI MAGNITE INCTechnology119.3K$1.4M1.3%-2.1%
LUCD LUCID DIAGNOSTICS INCHealthcare1.1M$1.3M1.2%Held
INGN INOGEN INCHealthcare199.6K$1.2M1.2%-8.3%
INUV INUVO INCServices media582.3K$1.2M1.1%-0.5%
CXDO CREXENDO INCCommunications194.8K$1.2M1.1%Held
BLZE BACKBLAZE INC-ATechnology339.0K$1.2M1.1%+21.6%
ABBV ABBVIE INCHealthcare5.3K$1.2M1.1%-8.6%
PFE PFIZER INCHealthcare35.9K$1.0M0.9%-3.8%
GILD GILEAD SCIENCES INCHealthcare7.2K$1.0M0.9%-12.7%
NEO NEOGENOMICS INCServices media132.3K$982K0.9%-6.7%
MRK MERCK & CO. INC.Healthcare7.8K$932K0.9%-11.4%
TLSI TRISALUS LIFE SCIENCES INCHealthcare230.1K$920K0.9%New
ZETA ZETA GLOBAL HOLDINGS CORP-ATechnology55.9K$890K0.8%-1.1%
SPAI SAFE PRO GROUP INCHealthcare231.3K$881K0.8%New
TELA TELA BIO INCHealthcare1.4M$879K0.8%+1.5%
CDXS CODEXIS INCOther527.5K$860K0.8%-0.4%
USIO USIO INCFinancials701.9K$800K0.7%-0.6%
ELUT ELUTIA INCHealthcare756.9K$795K0.7%-3.0%
CPSH CPS TECHNOLOGIES CORPIndustrials200.6K$750K0.7%-0.7%
ATRC ATRICURE INCHealthcare26.1K$745K0.7%-4.9%
VTRS VIATRIS INCHealthcare54.9K$742K0.7%-5.2%
PROF PROFOUND MEDICAL CORPHealthcare114.3K$741K0.7%Held
SKYT SKYWATER TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology26.4K$724K0.7%-80.2%
BKSY BLACKSKY TECHNOLOGY INCTechnology28.8K$723K0.7%Held
AAPL APPLE INCTechnology2.6K$673K0.6%-43.0%
USB US BANCORPFinancials12.6K$653K0.6%Held
BDSX BIODESIX INCHealthcare44.8K$649K0.6%Held
COP CONOCOPHILLIPSEnergy4.8K$640K0.6%-7.6%
CELC CELCUITY INCHealthcare5.4K$616K0.6%-15.6%
ANIP ANI PHARMACEUTICALS INCHealthcare7.8K$603K0.6%-7.1%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRApr 23, 202686$106.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 4, 202691$125.9M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HROct 31, 202583$113.5M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 7, 202583$99.5M canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 7, 202582$94.8M canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 11, 202581$112.7M canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HROct 31, 202484$106.6M canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 9, 202488$106.13B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 9, 202490$119.92B $K fixed canonicalSEC ↗