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: −$4.74M (4 inflow days, 16 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 55.6% of shares outstanding.
Reported short interest has risen from 19.60% to 21.43% 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 | +301,047 | 0.3% |
| Greenhouse Funds LLLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +5,600,624 | 18.5% |
| Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,898,101 | 4.5% |
| Wellington Management Group | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,384,935 | 2.4% |
| Brown Advisory Incorporated | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,222,777 | 3.3% |
| First Trust Advisors L.P. | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +617,243 | 0.6% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +548,907 | 16.3% |
| Private Management Group Inc | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +541,625 | 3.1% |
| Shapiro Capital Management LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +508,793 | 7.8% |
| Masters Capital Management, L.L.C. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +500,000 | 2.9% |
| Trexquant Investment LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +480,013 | 0.3% |
| Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +460,624 | 0.3% |
| Northern Trust Global Investments | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +429,729 | 1.4% |
| Clearline Capital LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +345,830 | 2.0% |
| Millennium Management LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +331,707 | 0.8% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2026 | Kelli Sterrett | General Counsel | Sale to Issuer | -4,152 | $8.74 | 47,054 |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Beimnet Tadele | Executive VP & President of Restaurants | Open Market Disposition | -12,750 | $8.20 | 25,028 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | James Kelly | Chairman of Board | Other Acquisition | +113,753 | – | 251,483 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | James Kelly | Chairman of Board | Other Disposition | -113,753 | – | 251,483 |
| 2 Aug 2026 | Nick East | Chief Product Officer | Initial Statement of Beneficial | +0 | – | 144,952 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Brian Webb-Walsh | Chief Financial Officer | Sale to Issuer | -58,011 | $8.27 | 135,282 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Janet Haugen | Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 53,082 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Laura Sen | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Kevin Reddy | Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Jeffrey Sloan | Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Kirk Larsen | Independent Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Irv Henderson | Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | Laura Miller | Director | Other Acquisition | +26,573 | – | 40,669 |
| 11 May 2026 | James Kelly | Chairman of Board | Other Acquisition | +113,753 | – | 251,483 |
| 11 May 2026 | James Kelly | Chairman of Board | Other Disposition | -113,753 | – | 251,483 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | James Kelly | Chairman of Board | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +26,731 | – | 251,483 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Brian Webb-Walsh | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -12,674 | $6.50 | 190,551 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Brian Webb-Walsh | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +14,338 | – | 190,551 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Kelli Sterrett | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -9,724 | $6.50 | 41,845 |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Kelli Sterrett | General Counsel | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +10,535 | – | 41,845 |
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 | 29,582,734 | 21.4% | 10.1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 29,437,918 | 21.3% | 11.9 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 28,180,303 | 20.4% | 11.8 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 28,539,449 | 20.7% | 16.6 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 27,043,586 | 19.6% | 12.4 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 27,015,101 | 19.6% | 8.7 |
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