Illumina ILMN
Illumina is the 269th largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $40.7 billion. It joined the S&P 500 in the week of 25 Sep 2026. 10 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 8 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, BlackRock was its largest institutional holder, with 12.7% of the company.
- CEO
- Jacob Thaysen
- Sector
- Health Care
- Sub-industry
- Life Sciences Tools & Services
- Headquarters
- San Diego, California
- Founded
- 1998
- More
- Wikipedia
- Market cap
- $40.7B
- 269th largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
- Price to sales
- 9.4
- Market cap over revenue
- Market cap per employee
- $4.7M
- Market cap over employees
- Connections
- 7
- S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer
Largest institutional holders
Each fund group's share of Illumina. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.
13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026
Board and officers
6 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.
Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Directors (10) | |
| Jacob ThaysenChief Executive OfficerLast filed 9 Mar 2026 | |
| Caroline DorsaDirectorAlso at Duke Energy | |
| Scott GottliebDirectorAlso at Pfizer and UnitedHealth Group | |
| David P. KingDirector | |
| Keith A. MeisterDirectorAlso at MGM Resorts | |
| Anna RichoDirectorAlso at Exelon | |
| Philip W. SchillerDirector | |
| Susan E. SiegelDirectorAlso at Align Technology | |
| Daniel SkovronskyDirectorAlso at Eli Lilly | |
| Scott B. UllemDirector | |
| Officers (8) | |
| Ankur DhingraSVP, Chief Financial OfficerLast filed 9 Mar 2026 | |
| Steven BarnardSVP, Chief Technology OfficerLast filed 9 Sep 2026 | |
| Julie Ann ColettiChief Legal OfficerLast filed 10 Sep 2026 | |
| Scott D. EricksenVP, Chief Accounting OfficerLast filed 1 Jun 2026 | |
| Patricia LeckmanSVP, Chief People OfficerLast filed 9 Jun 2026 | |
| Kevin Carl PegelsChief of Global OperationsLast filed 9 Mar 2026 | |
| Michael C. SullivanChief Commercial OfficerLast filed 7 Aug 2026 | |
| Christensen Jakob WedelSVP, Strategy/Corp DevelopmentLast filed 20 Aug 2026 | |
Companies that share people with Illumina
Each person's title here, then at the other company.
- Align Technology ALGN
- Susan E. Siegel: Director here, Director there
- Duke Energy DUK
- Caroline Dorsa: Director here, Director there
- Exelon EXC
- Anna Richo: Director here, Director there
- Eli Lilly LLY
- Daniel Skovronsky: Director here, EVP, CS&PO & Pres. LRL there
- MGM Resorts MGM
- Keith A. Meister: Director here, Director there
- Pfizer PFE
- Scott Gottlieb: Director here, Director there
- UnitedHealth Group UNH
- Scott Gottlieb: Director here, Director there
Illumina's market cap since December 2008
Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026
| Week ending | Market cap |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | $40.7B |
| 26 Dec 2025 | $20.6B |
| 27 Dec 2024 | $21.4B |
| 29 Dec 2023 | $22.1B |
| 30 Dec 2022 | $31.8B |
| 31 Dec 2021 | $59.5B |
| 25 Dec 2020 | $53.6B |
| 27 Dec 2019 | $48.9B |
| 28 Dec 2018 | $43.8B |
| 29 Dec 2017 | $31.9B |
| 30 Dec 2016 | $18.8B |
| 25 Dec 2015 | $27.7B |
| 26 Dec 2014 | $26.7B |
| 27 Dec 2013 | $13.9B |
| 28 Dec 2012 | $6.8B |
| 30 Dec 2011 | $3.7B |
| 31 Dec 2010 | $7.9B |
| 25 Dec 2009 | $3.8B |
| 26 Dec 2008 | $3.0B |
Download Illumina's data as JSON, with the weekly market caps in billions of dollars from 5 Dec 2008.
Workforce
Headcount at 28 Dec 2025
- Employees
- 8,650
As of December 28, 2025, our global workforce was comprised of approximately 8,600 full time employees, 50 part time employees, and 1,430 contingent workers.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.
Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Directors and officers sold $593 million of stock in 29 sales and bought $84,627 in 2 purchases in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.
| Date | Person | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $26M |
| 3 Sep 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $17M |
| 2 Sep 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $15M |
| 27 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $32M |
| 26 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $24M |
| 25 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $30M |
| 21 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $65M |
| 20 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $61M |
| 19 Aug 2026Sale | Keith A. MeisterDirector | $19M |
| 18 Aug 2026Sale | Christensen Jakob WedelSVP, Strategy/Corp Development | $198K |
Showing 10 of 31 trades
Trades by members of Congress and officials
Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.
Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026
6 people disclosed 11 purchases and 12 sales of Illumina stock since October 2023.
| Date | Member or official | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 10 Feb 2026 | Gilbert CisnerosHouse, D-CA 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Lisa McClainHouse, R-MI 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Lisa McClainHouse, R-MI 路 Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 30 Oct 2025 | Lisa McClainHouse, R-MI 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 9 Jun 2025 | Lisa McClainHouse, R-MI 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Thomas H. Kean JrHouse, R-NJ 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Thomas H. Kean JrHouse, R-NJ 路 Bought | $1K to $15K |
Showing 10 of 23 trades
WARN layoff notices
Notices filed under Illumina's own name. Subsidiaries that file under their own names are not included.
Notices from 26 Oct 2023 to 26 Oct 2026
Illumina filed 9 notices covering 305 workers since October 2023.
| Notice | Place | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 2025 | San Diego, CA | 1 |
| 12 Dec 2025 | San Diego, CA | 7 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | San Diego, CA | 3 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | San Diego, CA | 7 |
| 7 Nov 2025 | San Diego, CA | 28 |
| 13 Feb 2025 | San Diego, CA | 96 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | San Diego, CA | 3 |
| 1 Aug 2024 | San Diego, CA | 49 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | CA | 111 |