Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$1.21M (3 inflow days, 17 outflow days).
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 42.2% of shares outstanding.
Reported short interest has risen from 5.95% to 8.52% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen Asset Management LLC | Insurance Company | 2026/Q3 | +134,573 | 0.3% |
| American Century Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +982,169 | 3.7% |
| Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +345,889 | 0.8% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +302,954 | 4.5% |
| IES Holdings, Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +218,434 | 2.4% |
| LSV Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +128,300 | 2.0% |
| Royce & Associates, LP | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +97,372 | 1.0% |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +92,928 | 0.3% |
| Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +92,654 | 2.9% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +90,278 | 2.6% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +86,891 | 16.1% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +67,824 | 4.3% |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Pte Ltd | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +46,304 | 0.1% |
| State Street Global Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +45,948 | 4.0% |
| Systematic Financial Management LP | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +39,024 | 4.0% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2026 | Jason Lippert | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,206 | – | 20,529 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | William Waltz | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,270 | – | 24,581 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Mary Lawler | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,206 | – | 4,785 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Bradley Hughes | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,651 | – | 19,296 |
| 26 Aug 2026 | Manish Shah | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,206 | – | 9,129 |
| 27 May 2026 | Jason Lippert | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,261 | – | 19,239 |
| 27 May 2026 | William Waltz | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,327 | – | 23,211 |
| 27 May 2026 | Mary Lawler | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,261 | – | 3,563 |
| 27 May 2026 | Bradley Hughes | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,725 | – | 17,569 |
| 27 May 2026 | Manish Shah | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,261 | – | 7,888 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Jason Lippert | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,139 | – | 17,883 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | William Waltz | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,205 | – | 21,786 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Mary Lawler | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,139 | – | 2,291 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Bradley Hughes | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,370 | – | 15,787 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Manish Shah | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +1,139 | – | 6,598 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | Teleios Capital Partners LLC | Open Market Disposition | -200,000 | $16.51 | 4,421,879 | |
| 6 Dec 2025 | George Wilson | Chief Executive Officer | Sale to Issuer | -8,304 | $13.85 | 347,294 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Scott Zuehlke | Chief Financial Officer | Sale to Issuer | -2,070 | $13.85 | 88,827 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Paul Cornett | Senior Vice President | Sale to Issuer | -1,778 | $13.85 | 69,996 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Kimberley Garcia | VP & Chief HR Officer | Sale to Issuer | -1,072 | $13.85 | 30,801 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | 3,903,784 | 8.5% | 5.9 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 3,111,834 | 6.8% | 12.7 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 3,103,322 | 6.8% | 9.0 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 3,325,892 | 7.2% | 10.6 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 3,199,020 | 7.0% | 9.3 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 2,731,594 | 5.9% | 5.5 |
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