ACTG short positioning

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement 2026-07-31

Short % of Float5.8%34,804,300 float shares

Days to Cover9.8204,895 average daily volume

Open Short Position2,006,551Acacia Research Corporation (A

Change vs Previous+332,543+19.9%

Short interest history

Twice-monthly snapshots of open short positions.

Settlement	Short Position	Change	Change %	Days to Cover	Short % Float
Jul 31, 2026	2,006,551	+332,543	+19.9%	9.8	5.8%
Jul 15, 2026	1,674,008	-168,278	-9.1%	6.4	4.8%
Jun 30, 2026	1,842,286	-42,676	-2.3%	6.0	5.3%

Short interest is an open-position snapshot published twice monthly. It is not daily short-sale volume.

Daily off-exchange short volume

FINRA-reported short-sale transaction flow for the last 30 calendar days.

Trade Date	Short Volume	Short Exempt	FINRA Total	Short Volume %	Facilities
Aug 21, 2026	43,526	0	71,663	60.7%	2
Aug 20, 2026	16,960	0	34,972	48.5%	3
Aug 19, 2026	22,165	0	63,998	34.6%	2
Aug 18, 2026	38,443	0	76,108	50.5%	2
Aug 17, 2026	81,802	0	133,407	61.3%	2
Aug 14, 2026	39,465	0	108,705	36.3%	3
Aug 13, 2026	24,518	0	65,127	37.6%	2
Aug 12, 2026	30,906	0	154,416	20.0%	2
Aug 11, 2026	61,596	0	197,087	31.3%	2
Aug 10, 2026	75,475	0	150,740	50.1%	3
Aug 7, 2026	36,450	0	79,287	46.0%	3
Aug 6, 2026	54,413	1,883	154,479	35.2%	3
Aug 5, 2026	50,034	1,805	282,786	17.7%	2
Aug 4, 2026	32,492	0	71,663	45.3%	3
Aug 3, 2026	52,828	651	98,608	53.6%	2
Jul 31, 2026	17,110	0	38,432	44.5%	3
Jul 30, 2026	25,913	0	67,110	38.6%	3
Jul 29, 2026	51,568	0	84,248	61.2%	3
Jul 28, 2026	11,189	0	49,462	22.6%	2
Jul 27, 2026	21,447	0	80,162	26.8%	3
Jul 24, 2026	11,540	0	38,261	30.2%	2

Daily short volume is transaction flow reported through FINRA facilities. It does not measure open short positions and is not consolidated exchange-wide volume.