BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 2 to a Schedule 13G with the SEC on October 27, 2026, disclosing its beneficial ownership position in Absci Corp as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: BlackRock, Inc. reported beneficial ownership of 13,396,310 shares of Absci Corp common stock.
  • Percent of class: The reported position represents 7.8% of Absci Corp's outstanding common shares.
  • Sole voting power: BlackRock disclosed sole voting power over 13,106,779 shares.
  • Sole dispositive power: BlackRock disclosed sole dispositive power over all 13,396,310 shares.
  • Shared voting and dispositive power: Both shared voting power and shared dispositive power are reported as 0.
  • Event date: The date of the event requiring this filing is September 30, 2026.
  • Filer type: BlackRock, Inc. is classified as a parent holding company (HC), incorporated in Delaware.

BlackRock's Amended Beneficial Ownership Position in Absci Corp

According to the filing, BlackRock, Inc., headquartered at 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001, submitted Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G reflecting a beneficial ownership stake of 13,396,310 shares of Absci Corp (CUSIP: 00091E109) common stock. The position represents 7.8% of the class as of the September 30, 2026 event date. Absci Corp's principal executive offices are listed in the filing as 18105 SE Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98683.

The filing states that the schedule "reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by certain business units (collectively, the 'Reporting Business Units') of BlackRock, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates." The filing further notes that it "does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other business units whose beneficial ownership of securities are disaggregated from that of the Reporting Business Units" in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998). The identity of the relevant subsidiary is addressed in Exhibit 99 attached to the filing.

Regarding dividends or sale proceeds, the filing discloses that "various persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of the common stock of ABSCI CORP," while also stating that "no one person's interest in the common stock of ABSCI CORP is more than five percent of the total outstanding common shares." The filing was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director of BlackRock, Inc., on October 27, 2026, with a certification that the securities were acquired and held in the ordinary course of business.

What Was Disclosed

BlackRock, Inc. filed Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13G disclosing 13,396,310 shares of Absci Corp common stock, equal to 7.8% of the class, with sole voting power over 13,106,779 shares and sole dispositive power over the full position, as of September 30, 2026.