We estimate that the CEO of EXELIXIS, INC. ($EXEL), Michael M. Morrissey, Ph.D., received a compensation of $33,239,183 in 2025. This is an increase of 61.7% from an estimated $12,732,048 in 2024.
These estimates are based on a new DEF14A filing, filed with the SEC on April 15, 2026. Note that parsing errors may occur.
You can track $EXEL on Quiver Quantitative's $EXEL stock dashboard.
$EXEL Stock Insider Trading Activity
$EXEL Stock insiders have traded $EXEL stock on the open market 23 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 22 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $EXEL stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PATRICK J. HALEY (EVP, Commercial) has made 0 purchases and 6 sales selling 140,044 shares for an estimated $5,997,869.
- DANA AFTAB (EVP, Research and Development) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 126,174 shares for an estimated $5,513,496.
- JULIE SMITH has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 106,539 shares for an estimated $4,687,345.
- JACK L WYSZOMIERSKI sold 99,574 shares for an estimated $4,382,251
- STELIOS PAPADOPOULOS sold 100,000 shares for an estimated $4,355,000
- CHRISTOPHER J. SENNER (EVP and CFO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 64,895 shares for an estimated $2,810,998.
- BOB OLIVER has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 30,250 shares for an estimated $1,325,339.
- DAVID EDWARD JOHNSON purchased 27,532 shares for an estimated $1,187,234
- MARY C BECKERLE has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 24,622 shares for an estimated $1,032,413.
- BRENDA HEFTI (SVP and General Counsel) sold 18,669 shares for an estimated $821,622
- SUE GAIL ECKHARDT sold 3,856 shares for an estimated $168,854
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$EXEL Stock Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 323 institutional investors add shares of $EXEL Stock stock to their portfolio, and 305 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 4,477,029 shares (+48.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $196,228,181
- FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 3,792,000 shares (-19.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $166,203,360
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 2,350,739 shares (-78.2%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $103,032,890
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. added 1,634,571 shares (+725.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $71,643,246
- RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC removed 1,545,223 shares (-10.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $67,727,124
- PACER ADVISORS, INC. removed 1,304,111 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $57,159,185
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS added 1,126,256 shares (+1821.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $49,363,800
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$EXEL Stock Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $EXEL in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- HC Wainwright & Co. issued a "Buy" rating on 02/12/2026
- TD Cowen issued a "Buy" rating on 11/05/2025
- Leerink Partners issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/21/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $EXEL Stock, check out Quiver Quantitative's $EXEL forecast page.
$EXEL Stock Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $EXEL recently. We have seen 10 analysts offer price targets for $EXEL in the last 6 months, with a median target of $44.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Leonid Timashev from RBC Capital set a target price of $43.0 on 03/02/2026
- Robert Burns from HC Wainwright & Co. set a target price of $54.0 on 02/12/2026
- Stephen Willey from Stifel set a target price of $44.0 on 02/11/2026
- Eva Fortea Verdejo from Wells Fargo set a target price of $35.0 on 02/11/2026
- Etzer Darout from Barclays set a target price of $44.0 on 02/04/2026
- Sean Laaman from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $49.0 on 02/02/2026
- Ashwani Verma from UBS set a target price of $40.0 on 11/06/2025
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