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: −$191.3K (10 inflow days, 10 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 25.6% of shares outstanding.
Reported short interest has risen from 11.63% to 12.38% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Kernaghan | Individual/Insider | 2026/Q3 | +60,100 | 6.3% |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,571,179 | 3.6% |
| BMO Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +777,678 | 1.8% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +743,388 | 3.5% |
| Morgan Stanley | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +546,519 | 1.6% |
| Pembroke Management Ltd. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +350,847 | 1.5% |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +328,281 | 1.4% |
| First Trust Advisors L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +285,991 | 1.0% |
| Tudor Investment Corporation | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +258,339 | 0.4% |
| American Century Investment Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +195,077 | 2.0% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | Private Company | 2026/Q3 | +192,270 | 0.5% |
| LPL Financial LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +156,712 | 0.3% |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +153,109 | 4.7% |
| Citigroup Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +147,730 | 0.2% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +131,300 | 1.7% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 2026 | Michael Faust | Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -40,200 | $12.08 | – |
| 7 May 2026 | Gareth Sykes | Open Market Disposition | -10,000 | $12.64 | 147,977 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | FrontFour Capital Group LLC | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -2,856,125 | $8.66 | – | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Michael Faust | Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -40,058 | $5.74 | – |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Michael Faust | Independent Director | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -40,058 | $6.08 | – |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Michael Faust Trust | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -40,058 | $6.08 | – | |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Michael Faust Trust | Intent to Sell (Form 144) | -40,058 | $5.77 | – |
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 | 8,261,031 | 12.4% | 8.1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 7,376,006 | 11.1% | 10.9 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 7,640,809 | 11.5% | 11.0 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 7,658,521 | 11.5% | 7.4 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 7,539,236 | 11.3% | 11.5 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 7,765,045 | 11.6% | 9.0 |
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