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US equityMarket cap rank #2561Residential Construction
$45.04 −$0.71 (-1.55%)
Pre-market · Oct 6, 4:40 am ET · After hours $45.04 0.00%
Open$45.42
Prev close$45.75
Day range$44.75 – $45.62
Volume1.42M
Market cap$2.74B
P/E (TTM)12.7
Dividend yield2.22%

Ownership & positioning

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

Institutional ownership105.7%+0.96 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding447+2 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)27 buys / 23 sellsNet buying
Short interest13.80% of floatDays to cover 7.1 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share20.0%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

14%18%22%27%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$4.60M (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 41.0% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock16.25%
  • FMR8.52%
  • State Street Global Advisors5.83%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.30%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.14%
  • Capital Research4.98%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors3.78%
  • Jeffrey Mezger3.12%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund86.16%
  • Hedge Fund10.86%
  • Individual/Insider4.65%
  • Public Company4.43%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.45%
  • Government Pension Fund1.33%
  • Private Company1.00%
  • Family Office/Trust0.22%

Reported short interest has risen from 12.07% to 13.80% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 8,461,380 13.8% 7.1
31 Aug 2026 7,544,647 12.3% 9.0
14 Aug 2026 7,455,994 12.2% 8.9
31 Jul 2026 7,559,290 12.3% 7.4
15 Jul 2026 7,399,085 12.1% 6.9
30 Jun 2026 7,562,070 12.1% 3.4

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