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: −$10.81M (6 inflow days, 14 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 29.1% of shares outstanding.
Reported short interest has risen from 3.10% to 3.33% 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 | +84,378 | 0.2% |
| Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +688,940 | 1.9% |
| J. Goldman & Co., L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +595,844 | 1.4% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +274,936 | 0.8% |
| Zacks Investment Management, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +224,630 | 0.6% |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +179,501 | 0.4% |
| Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +171,035 | 3.4% |
| Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +157,648 | 4.9% |
| Squarepoint OPS LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +143,059 | 0.3% |
| Segall Bryant & Hamill, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +134,443 | 0.3% |
| LSV Asset Management | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +107,848 | 4.4% |
| Royce & Associates, LP | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +107,680 | 2.1% |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +106,487 | 0.4% |
| PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +101,077 | 0.9% |
| Nuveen Investments | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +78,078 | 0.2% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2026 | Jay Kunkel | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -8,121 | $18.48 | 15,329 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Shubham Maheshwari | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -130,000 | $18.46 | 139,972 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Shubham Maheshwari | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +30,944 | $13.61 | 139,972 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Karen Aranki | Chief Human Resources Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -1,145 | $18.49 | 7,748 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Karen Aranki | Chief Human Resources Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +2,829 | – | 7,748 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Jay Kunkel | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -4,510 | $11.14 | 23,450 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Victor Garcia | Vice President of Regulatory & Quality Compliance | Initial Statement of Beneficial | +0 | – | 35,905 |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Jesse Merkley | Senior VP & GM of Industrial Imaging | Initial Statement of Beneficial | +0 | – | 9,727 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Christine Tsingos | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +12,331 | – | 12,331 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Timothy Guertin | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +12,331 | – | 12,331 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Walter Rosebrough | Independent Chairperson | Other Derivative Acquisition | +14,947 | – | 14,947 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Kathleen Bardwell | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +12,331 | – | 12,331 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Jay Kunkel | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +12,331 | – | 12,331 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Jocelyn Chertoff | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +12,331 | – | 12,331 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Christine Tsingos | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +8,483 | – | 42,655 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Timothy Guertin | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +8,483 | – | 26,777 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Walter Rosebrough | Independent Chairperson | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +10,339 | – | 52,654 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Kathleen Bardwell | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +8,483 | – | 12,102 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Jay Kunkel | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +8,483 | – | 27,960 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Jocelyn Chertoff | Independent Director | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +8,483 | – | 42,194 |
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 | 1,405,135 | 3.3% | 1.9 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1,253,607 | 3.0% | 1.6 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 1,528,686 | 3.6% | 1.0 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 1,235,190 | 2.9% | 3.9 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 1,209,036 | 2.9% | 3.0 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 1,306,476 | 3.1% | 2.2 |
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