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: −$1.88M (9 inflow days, 11 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 48.5% of shares outstanding.
Reported short interest has fallen from 12.36% to 9.44% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | Tracy Krohn | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -52,304 | $3.43 | 49,171,987 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Tracy Krohn | Chairperson & CEO | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +80,614 | – | 49,171,987 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Bart Hartman | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -2,922 | $3.43 | 45,623 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Bart Hartman | Chief Accounting Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +4,503 | – | 45,623 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Sameer Parasnis | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -22,066 | $3.43 | 199,597 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Sameer Parasnis | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +34,009 | – | 199,597 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | William Williford | ?Executive VP & COO | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -22,066 | $3.43 | 409,181 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | William Williford | ?Executive VP & COO | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +34,009 | – | 409,181 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Huan Gamblin | Executive VP & Chief Technical Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -3,271 | $3.43 | 134,517 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Huan Gamblin | Executive VP & Chief Technical Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +5,041 | – | 134,517 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Daniel Conwill | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -60,000 | $3.41 | 191,076 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | Nancy Chang | Independent Director | Private Disposition | -60,000 | $3.31 | 156,100 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Virginia Boulet | Independent Director | Open Market Disposition | -60,000 | $3.54 | 487,597 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | George Hittner | General Counsel | Open Market Disposition | -30,000 | $3.53 | 182,205 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Bart Hartman | Chief Accounting Officer | Open Market Disposition | -6,000 | $3.54 | 41,120 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Sameer Parasnis | Chief Financial Officer | Open Market Disposition | -30,000 | $3.56 | 165,588 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | William Williford | ?Executive VP & COO | Open Market Disposition | -30,000 | $3.56 | 375,172 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | Huan Gamblin | Executive VP & Chief Technical Officer | Open Market Disposition | -30,000 | $3.55 | 129,476 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Sameer Parasnis | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Sale | -8,927 | $3.09 | 195,228 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Sameer Parasnis | Chief Financial Officer | Derivative Exercise and Retained | +13,758 | – | 195,228 |
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 | 14,256,057 | 9.4% | 3.8 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 15,244,235 | 10.1% | 5.2 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 17,467,565 | 11.6% | 3.7 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 18,301,678 | 12.3% | 4.6 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 19,432,059 | 13.1% | 4.8 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 18,395,119 | 12.4% | 4.2 |
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