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Groupon GRPN

US equityMarket cap rank #3461Internet Content & Information
$18.43 −$0.41 (-2.18%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 8:10 am ET · After hours $18.45 +0.11%
Open$17.89
Prev close$18.84
Day range$17.50 – $18.52
Volume940.7K
Market cap$749.46M
P/E (TTM)–
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership96.5%+2.57 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding188+0 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)26 buys / 24 sellsNet buying
Short interest32.28% of floatDays to cover 14.3 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share24.8%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

20%24%29%34%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$155.2K (9 inflow days, 11 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$357.4KSuper+$202.2KBig−$692.0KMid−$941.0KSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 53.6% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Pale Fire Capital SE25.04%
  • Eric Lefkofsky9.70%
  • Dusan Senkypl7.01%
  • Continental General Insurance Company6.10%
  • Windward Management LP5.77%
  • BlackRock5.47%
  • Millennium Management LLC5.05%
  • Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP4.54%

By investor type

  • Hedge Fund35.39%
  • VC/PE Fund25.04%
  • Mutual Fund23.91%
  • Individual/Insider18.97%
  • Private Company8.07%
  • Public Company3.75%
  • Government Pension Fund0.27%
  • Insurance Company0.12%

Reported short interest has risen from 31.48% to 32.28% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Millennium Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,105,087 5.0%
Divisadero Street Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,400,873 4.5%
Wolf Hill Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,000,000 2.5%
Mason Capital Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +657,144 1.6%
Discovery Capital Management, LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +491,051 1.2%
Jane Street Group, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +314,889 0.8%
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +290,868 2.1%
Marshall Wace LLP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +225,216 0.6%
Union Square Park Capital Management, LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +205,000 0.5%
Windward Management LP Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +135,359 5.8%
Group One Trading LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +134,445 0.5%
Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +115,000 0.3%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +114,404 1.8%
Concentric Capital Strategies, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +101,409 0.2%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Public Company 2026/Q3 +89,669 1.5%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
29 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -15,629 $20.10 –
28 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -18,141 $19.90 –
27 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -17,767 $20.02 –
24 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -20,000 $21.25 –
23 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -20,000 $20.48 –
22 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -20,000 $20.10 –
21 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -20,729 $21.42 –
20 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -25,000 $21.05 –
17 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -17,000 $18.68 –
17 Sep 2026 Kyle Netzly Global Controller & Interim Chief Accounting Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,865 $19.08 37,943
17 Sep 2026 Kyle Netzly Global Controller & Interim Chief Accounting Officer Derivative Exercise and Retained +4,071 $19.08 37,943
16 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -15,450 $19.04 –
15 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -17,000 $19.21 –
14 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -13,500 $18.63 –
13 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -17,000 $18.92 –
10 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -13,500 $18.45 –
9 Sep 2026 Jiri Ponrt Chief Financial Officer Intent to Sell (Form 144) -13,500 $18.13 –
29 Jul 2026 Rana Kashyap CFO and Senior VP of Finance, FP&A, Treasury & Strategy Derivative Exercise and Sale -6,661 $27.89 222,365
29 Jul 2026 Rana Kashyap CFO and Senior VP of Finance, FP&A, Treasury & Strategy Derivative Exercise and Retained +7,713 – 222,365
29 Jul 2026 Kyle Netzly Global Controller & Interim Chief Accounting Officer Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,045 $27.89 33,872

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 13,127,934 32.3% 14.3
31 Aug 2026 11,818,861 29.1% 11.3
14 Aug 2026 12,680,074 31.2% 7.3
31 Jul 2026 13,729,826 36.1% 9.5
15 Jul 2026 13,376,270 35.2% 9.1
30 Jun 2026 11,957,442 31.5% 6.1

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