Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT)
Direct Digital Holdings on one page: short interest, daily short volume, fails to deliver, planned sales, large holders, earnings dates and insider trades. Listed on OTC, classified by the SEC as services-advertising.
32K
Short interest
settlement 2026-10-15
1.0
Days to cover
unchanged vs prior
63.1%
Short share of volume
2026-10-02
268
Fails to deliver
settlement 2026-10-14
Fri 13 Nov
Next earnings
estimated date
-$4K
Insider flow, 90 days
0 buys, 2 sells
As of 2026-10-16.
Short interest
FINRA, twice a month. The newest 48 settlements in the table, 48 in the chart. JSONAs of 15 October 2026, short interest in DRCT is 31,928 shares, down 101,312 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 2,769 shares (30 September 2026) to 4,263,543 shares (14 November 2025). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range. At the reported average volume of 188K shares a day that is 1.0 days to cover.
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| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Avg daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 31,928 | +1053.0% | 187,812 | 1.00 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,769 | -97.9% | 22,093 | 1.00 |
| 2026-09-15 | 133,240 | +1501.8% | 834,309 | 1.00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 8,318 | -29.0% | 7,866 | 1.06 |
| 2026-08-14 | 11,717 | -8.5% | 17,016 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | 12,800 | +26.7% | 32,433 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-15 | 10,104 | -46.9% | 16,608 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-30 | 19,015 | -58.0% | 19,518 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-15 | 45,319 | +337.7% | 120,129 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-29 | 10,353 | -44.0% | 22,072 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-15 | 18,481 | -91.4% | 164,314 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-30 | 215,086 | +648.5% | 885,745 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-15 | 28,736 | -63.5% | 150,044 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | 78,708 | +199.7% | 92,790 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-13 | 26,262 | -57.8% | 124,662 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-27 | 62,292 | -21.6% | 286,632 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-13 | 79,446 | -15.0% | 298,417 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-30 | 93,431 | +67.9% | 14,142,133 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-15 | 55,640 | -97.4% | 465,968 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2,168,633 | +274.7% | 37,460,158 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-15 | 578,717 | -64.0% | 37,706,193 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1,609,055 | -62.3% | 6,332,264 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-14 | 4,263,543 | +182.1% | 14,015,412 | 1.00 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,511,464 | -41.2% | 769,361 | 1.96 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2,572,434 | +143.8% | 9,369,794 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,055,000 | +232.2% | 2,465,116 | 1.00 |
| 2025-09-15 | 317,549 | -17.4% | 238,059 | 1.33 |
| 2025-08-29 | 384,689 | +2.0% | 201,830 | 1.91 |
| 2025-08-15 | 377,186 | +289.4% | 1,259,332 | 1.00 |
| 2025-07-31 | 96,858 | +60.0% | 166,518 | 1.00 |
| 2025-07-15 | 60,551 | +1.8% | 137,683 | 1.00 |
| 2025-06-30 | 59,497 | -62.8% | 169,296 | 1.00 |
| 2025-06-13 | 159,913 | -22.2% | 154,905 | 1.03 |
| 2025-05-30 | 205,608 | -14.2% | 463,447 | 1.00 |
| 2025-05-15 | 239,709 | -61.4% | 4,033,165 | 1.00 |
| 2025-04-30 | 620,823 | +31.0% | 1,648,549 | 1.00 |
| 2025-04-15 | 473,960 | -48.3% | 354,351 | 1.34 |
| 2025-03-31 | 917,117 | +189.9% | 2,498,942 | 1.00 |
| 2025-03-14 | 316,359 | -11.3% | 109,785 | 2.88 |
| 2025-02-28 | 356,627 | +6.7% | 156,245 | 2.28 |
| 2025-02-14 | 334,267 | -48.1% | 192,566 | 1.74 |
| 2025-01-31 | 644,159 | -11.4% | 492,319 | 1.31 |
| 2025-01-15 | 726,709 | +212.2% | 5,424,395 | 1.00 |
| 2024-12-31 | 232,781 | +3.6% | 9,453,888 | 1.00 |
| 2024-12-13 | 224,619 | +144.7% | 257,992 | 1.00 |
| 2024-11-29 | 91,794 | -52.0% | 128,624 | 1.00 |
| 2024-11-15 | 191,212 | +58.9% | 103,551 | 1.85 |
| 2024-10-31 | 120,331 | +8.0% | 160,985 | 1.00 |
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO, the last 30 sessions. JSONAs of 2 October 2026, the short share of DRCT volume is 63.1%, up 44.7 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 8.4% (23 September 2026) to 71.7% (4 September 2026). The latest reading is 25.0 points above the 30-session average of 38.1%, on 415K shares reported.
| Date | Short volume | Total volume | Short share | Exempt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 262K | 415K | 63.1% | 19,399 |
| 2026-10-01 | 469 | 3K | 14.7% | 0 |
| 2026-09-30 | 3K | 10K | 36.3% | 0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 1K | 4K | 27.3% | 0 |
| 2026-09-28 | 5K | 12K | 39.2% | 0 |
| 2026-09-25 | 2K | 12K | 18.4% | 1,926 |
| 2026-09-24 | 1K | 3K | 43.4% | 0 |
| 2026-09-23 | 966 | 11K | 8.4% | 0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 213 | 1K | 14.7% | 0 |
| 2026-09-21 | 4K | 8K | 47.7% | 0 |
| 2026-09-18 | 838 | 5K | 16.3% | 0 |
| 2026-09-17 | 6K | 13K | 43.3% | 1,250 |
| 2026-09-16 | 6K | 32K | 18.1% | 835 |
| 2026-09-15 | 47K | 143K | 33.2% | 0 |
| 2026-09-14 | 486K | 870K | 55.9% | 1,642 |
| 2026-09-11 | 383 | 761 | 50.3% | 0 |
| 2026-09-10 | 5K | 7K | 70.0% | 2,986 |
| 2026-09-09 | 4K | 12K | 34.5% | 0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 564 | 2K | 27.4% | 512 |
| 2026-09-04 | 4K | 5K | 71.7% | 24 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2K | 9K | 20.6% | 0 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3K | 7K | 40.0% | 812 |
| 2026-09-01 | 4K | 11K | 38.7% | 0 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2K | 8K | 21.5% | 0 |
| 2026-08-28 | 4K | 6K | 66.0% | 0 |
| 2026-08-27 | 2K | 4K | 49.1% | 0 |
| 2026-08-26 | 2K | 4K | 60.2% | 0 |
| 2026-08-25 | 369 | 1K | 31.2% | 0 |
| 2026-08-24 | 2K | 4K | 38.6% | 0 |
| 2026-08-21 | 2K | 4K | 42.8% | 0 |
Fails to deliver
SEC, the last 30 settlement dates with a fail. JSONAs of 14 October 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in DRCT is 268 shares, down 132 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 5 shares (9 July 2026) to 52,788 shares (15 September 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.
| Settlement | Shares failed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | 268 | $0.30 | $80 |
| 2026-10-13 | 400 | $0.35 | $140 |
| 2026-10-09 | 800 | $0.42 | $336 |
| 2026-10-08 | 1,100 | $0.45 | $495 |
| 2026-10-07 | 1,100 | $0.54 | $594 |
| 2026-10-06 | 1,163 | $0.54 | $628 |
| 2026-10-05 | 5,162 | $0.90 | $5K |
| 2026-10-02 | 300 | $1.51 | $453 |
| 2026-10-01 | 339 | $1.52 | $515 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,804 | $1.53 | $3K |
| 2026-09-29 | 1,416 | $1.52 | $2K |
| 2026-09-25 | 1,946 | $1.58 | $3K |
| 2026-09-24 | 437 | $1.61 | $704 |
| 2026-09-22 | 373 | $1.70 | $634 |
| 2026-09-17 | 8,355 | $1.72 | $14K |
| 2026-09-16 | 2,916 | $2.08 | $6K |
| 2026-09-15 | 52,788 | $1.83 | $97K |
| 2026-08-17 | 109 | $2.68 | $292 |
| 2026-08-14 | 364 | $2.75 | $1K |
| 2026-08-13 | 207 | $2.77 | $573 |
| 2026-08-12 | 261 | $2.75 | $718 |
| 2026-08-11 | 492 | $2.56 | $1K |
| 2026-08-04 | 668 | $2.70 | $2K |
| 2026-07-28 | 529 | $2.59 | $1K |
| 2026-07-14 | 24 | $2.58 | $62 |
| 2026-07-09 | 5 | $2.66 | $13 |
| 2026-07-06 | 252 | $2.85 | $718 |
| 2026-07-02 | 30 | $2.86 | $86 |
| 2026-07-01 | 610 | $2.71 | $2K |
| 2026-06-30 | 614 | $2.64 | $2K |
Insider trades
SEC Form 4, newest first. JSONInsiders at DRCT reported 2 open-market sells worth $4K in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Latest filing: Diaz Diana P (CFO) on 2026-10-16.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Tax withholding | 9 | $0.32 | $3 | 178 |
| 2026-10-16 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Exercise or conversion | 28 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 187 |
| 2026-09-02 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 500 | $1.90 | $950 | 8K |
| 2026-09-01 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 2K | $2.06 | $3K | 8K |
| 2026-08-27 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Conversion | 10K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 10K |
| 2026-06-12 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Sell | 25 | $2.91 | $73 | 369 |
| 2026-06-12 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Exercise or conversion | 37 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 394 |
| 2026-06-12 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 1K | $2.80 | $4K | 0 |
| 2026-06-12 | Cohen Richard | Director | Sell | 25 | $2.91 | $73 | 501 |
| 2026-06-12 | Cohen Richard | Director | Exercise or conversion | 37 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 526 |
| 2026-06-12 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Exercise or conversion | 37 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 554 |
| 2026-06-12 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Sell | 23 | $2.91 | $67 | 531 |
| 2026-06-09 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Sell | 76 | $2.96 | $225 | 357 |
| 2026-06-09 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Exercise or conversion | 159 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 433 |
| 2026-06-09 | Cohen Richard | Director | Sell | 76 | $2.96 | $225 | 489 |
| 2026-06-09 | Cohen Richard | Director | Exercise or conversion | 159 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 565 |
| 2026-06-09 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Sell | 67 | $2.96 | $198 | 517 |
| 2026-06-09 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Exercise or conversion | 159 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 584 |
| 2026-04-01 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Tax withholding | 10 | $3.34 | $33 | 183 |
| 2026-04-01 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Exercise or conversion | 33 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 193 |
| 2026-04-01 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Exercise or conversion | 33 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 169 |
| 2026-04-01 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Tax withholding | 10 | $3.34 | $33 | 159 |
| 2026-04-01 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Exercise or conversion | 20 | $3.29 | $66 | 522 |
| 2026-04-01 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Exercise or conversion | 67 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 542 |
| 2026-04-01 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Tax withholding | 20 | $3.29 | $66 | 221 |
| 2026-04-01 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Exercise or conversion | 67 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 241 |
| 2026-04-01 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Tax withholding | 12 | $3.34 | $40 | 189 |
| 2026-04-01 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Exercise or conversion | 33 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 201 |
| 2026-03-20 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Exercise or conversion | 10 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 164 |
| 2026-03-20 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Tax withholding | 4 | $3.32 | $13 | 160 |
| 2026-03-20 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Tax withholding | 14 | $3.52 | $49 | 475 |
| 2026-03-20 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Exercise or conversion | 45 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 489 |
| 2026-03-20 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Tax withholding | 14 | $3.52 | $49 | 174 |
| 2026-03-20 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Exercise or conversion | 45 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 188 |
| 2026-03-20 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Tax withholding | 5 | $3.32 | $17 | 168 |
| 2026-03-20 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Exercise or conversion | 10 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 173 |
| 2026-01-24 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Exercise or conversion | 102 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 185 |
| 2026-01-24 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Tax withholding | 31 | $16.48 | $511 | 154 |
| 2026-01-24 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Exercise or conversion | 102 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 167 |
| 2026-01-24 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Tax withholding | 31 | $16.48 | $511 | 136 |
| 2026-01-24 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Exercise or conversion | 90 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 274 |
| 2026-01-24 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Tax withholding | 61 | $16.48 | $1K | 444 |
| 2026-01-24 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Exercise or conversion | 204 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 505 |
| 2026-01-24 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Exercise or conversion | 204 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 204 |
| 2026-01-24 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Tax withholding | 61 | $16.48 | $1K | 143 |
| 2026-01-24 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Tax withholding | 36 | $16.48 | $593 | 163 |
| 2026-01-24 | Pillai Anu | Chief Technology Officer | Exercise or conversion | 102 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 199 |
| 2026-01-24 | Cohen Richard | Director | Exercise or conversion | 90 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 406 |
| 2026-01-24 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Exercise or conversion | 90 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 425 |
| 2026-01-16 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Exercise or conversion | 34 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 215 |
| 2026-01-16 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Sell | 31 | $6.51 | $202 | 184 |
| 2025-12-04 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Other transaction | 300K | $0.00 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025-12-04 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Conversion | 300K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 300K |
| 2025-12-04 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Conversion | 300K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 300K |
| 2025-11-14 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 245K | $0.21 | $51K | 0 |
| 2025-11-14 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 100K | $0.21 | $21K | 457K |
| 2025-11-13 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 27K | $0.37 | $10K | 245K |
| 2025-11-13 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 71K | $0.37 | $26K | 557K |
| 2025-10-16 | Diaz Diana P | CFO | Exercise or conversion | 28 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 65 |
| 2025-09-11 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Conversion | 273K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 273K |
| 2025-09-11 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Conversion | 600K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 628K |
| 2025-09-11 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Other transaction | 873K | $0.00 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-11 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Conversion | 873K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 873K |
| 2025-08-22 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Exercise or conversion | 19 | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 89 |
| 2025-08-22 | Lowrey Maria Vilchez | Chief Growth Officer | Tax withholding | 6 | $84.40 | $506 | 83 |
| 2025-08-19 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 23K | $0.39 | $9K | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 24K | $0.39 | $9K | 23K |
| 2025-08-15 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 22K | $0.41 | $9K | 0 |
| 2025-07-28 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 8K | $0.54 | $4K | 28K |
| 2025-07-25 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 9K | $0.53 | $5K | 36K |
| 2025-07-24 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 16K | $0.53 | $8K | 45K |
| 2025-07-23 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 12K | $0.51 | $6K | 61K |
| 2025-07-23 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 6K | $0.51 | $3K | 47K |
| 2025-07-22 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 15K | $0.51 | $8K | 73K |
| 2025-07-22 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 15K | $0.51 | $8K | 53K |
| 2025-07-21 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 17K | $0.52 | $9K | 88K |
| 2025-07-21 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 17K | $0.52 | $9K | 68K |
| 2025-07-18 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 20K | $0.51 | $10K | 85K |
| 2025-07-18 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 19K | $0.51 | $10K | 105K |
| 2025-07-17 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 19K | $0.52 | $10K | 105K |
| 2025-07-17 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 20K | $0.52 | $10K | 125K |
| 2025-07-16 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 12K | $0.53 | $6K | 124K |
| 2025-07-16 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 12K | $0.53 | $6K | 145K |
| 2025-07-15 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 8K | $0.54 | $4K | 136K |
| 2025-07-15 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 8K | $0.54 | $4K | 156K |
| 2025-07-14 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 21K | $0.55 | $12K | 144K |
| 2025-07-14 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Sell | 20K | $0.55 | $11K | 165K |
| 2025-06-18 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Conversion | 350K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 350K |
| 2025-06-18 | Direct Digital Management, LLC | TenPercentOwner | Other transaction | 350K | $0.00 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-18 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Conversion | 165K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 165K |
| 2025-06-18 | SMITH W KEITH | President | Conversion | 185K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 185K |
| 2025-06-13 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 7K | $0.51 | $4K | 0 |
| 2025-06-12 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Sell | 3K | $0.52 | $2K | 40K |
| 2025-06-12 | Locke Mistelle | Director | Exercise or conversion | 8K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 44K |
| 2025-06-12 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Sell | 2K | $0.53 | $1K | 74K |
| 2025-06-12 | Leatherberry Antoinette Renee | Director | Exercise or conversion | 8K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 76K |
| 2025-06-12 | Cohen Richard | Director | Exercise or conversion | 8K | price not stated in the filing | not stated | 74K |
| 2025-06-12 | Cohen Richard | Director | Sell | 3K | $0.53 | $2K | 70K |
| 2025-06-12 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 12K | $0.53 | $6K | 7K |
| 2025-06-11 | Walker Mark D | Chairman and CEO | Sell | 10K | $0.53 | $5K | 19K |
Form 4 filings are due within two business days of the trade. Insiders sell for many reasons that say nothing about the company; open-market buys are rarer.
Planned sales (Form 144)
Newest first. JSON4 Form 144 notices on file for DRCT worth $314K at the prices reported; 1 in the last 90 days worth $24K. Latest: Mark Walker filed on 2026-08-31 to sell 10,000 shares ($24K) from 2026-09-01.
| Filed | Seller | Shares | Market value | Of outstanding | Sale from | Broker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Mark WalkerOFFICER | 10K | $24K | 1.315% | 2026-09-01 | APEX CLEARING |
| 2025-12-11 | Mark WalkerOFFICER | 300K | $26K | 0.997% | 2025-12-12 | APEX CLEARING |
| 2025-11-14 | Keith SmithOFFICER | 600K | $210K | 7.398% | 2025-11-13 | APEX CLEARING350 N ST. PAUL ST |
| 2025-11-12 | Mark WalkerOFFICER | 273K | $54K | 3.360% | 2025-11-12 | APEX CLEARING |
Large holders (13D and 13G)
One row per reporting person with its latest filing, newest first. JSON5 holders report 5% or more of DRCT in their latest filing, all on Schedule 13D (active intent). The largest reported stake is Smith, Keith at 12.6% of the class (9,879,768 shares), filed 2025-12-19 for an event on 2025-12-17.
| Filed | Form | Holder | Shares | Of class | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 13G | Continuation Capital, Inc.corporation | 0 | 0.0% | 2026-03-31 |
| 2025-12-19 | 13D/Ano. 4 | Smith, Keithother entity | 9.9M | 12.6% | 2025-12-17 |
| 2025-12-19 | 13D/Ano. 4 | AJN Energy & Transport Ventures, LLCother entity | 9.6M | 12.4% | 2025-12-17 |
| 2025-12-19 | 13D/Ano. 4 | SKW Financial LLCother entity | 9.7M | 12.4% | 2025-12-17 |
| 2025-12-19 | 13D/Ano. 4 | Walker, Mark D.other entity | 9.7M | 12.3% | 2025-12-17 |
| 2025-12-19 | 13D/Ano. 4 | Direct Digital Management, LLCother entity | 9.3M | 11.2% | 2025-12-17 |
What this page is
Direct Digital Holdings in the regulatory record
Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page puts those series for one ticker on one URL, with planned sales, large holders, 13F holders and financials beside them, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.
Each section has its own history table, a one-line summary of the latest figures and its own JSON and CSV links, and says when its source last updated.
This page follows Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT), SEC CIK 1880613, listed on OTC, classified by the SEC as services-advertising. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.
Source and updates
- Short interest
- FINRA consolidated short interestSource: FINRA.Twice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-10-15.JSON and CSV
- Daily short volume
- FINRA Reg SHO daily filesSource: FINRA.Every trading day, the morning after FINRA posts it. Latest 2026-10-02.JSON and CSV
- Fails to deliver
- SEC fails-to-deliver dataSource: SEC.Twice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-10-14.JSON and CSV
- Planned sales
- SEC EDGAR Form 144Source: SEC.New notices appear shortly after the SEC posts them; a notice is filed on or before the sale. Latest 2026-08-31.JSON and CSV
- Large holders
- SEC EDGAR Schedule 13D and 13GSource: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them. A 13D is due within five business days of crossing 5%; a 13G follows the passive schedule. Latest 2026-05-12.JSON and CSV
- Earnings dates
- SEC EDGAR 8-K filings (Item 2.02)Source: SEC.Twice a day. Reported dates come from the company's 8-K filings; the next date is marked as an estimate until the 8-K arrives. Latest 2026-08-12.JSON and CSV
- Insider trades
- SEC EDGAR Form 4Source: SEC.New filings appear shortly after the SEC posts them; they're due two business days after the trade. Latest 2026-10-16.JSON and CSV
- Company record
- EDGAR filing index for CIK 1880613Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
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How to read it
- Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
- Insider buys next to a large short position are rare and stand out; insider sells next to one are common and mean little.
- Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much of DRCT is sold short?
31,928 shares were held short at the 2026-10-15 settlement, 1.0 days of average volume. FINRA publishes the next count about eight business days after the 15th and the last business day of the month.
What is DRCT's daily short volume?
On 2026-10-02, 261,964 of the 415,416 DRCT shares reported to FINRA were sold short, 63.1% of the day's reported volume. Short volume is a flow for one day, not a position.
Does DRCT have fails to deliver?
The SEC's latest file shows 268 DRCT shares failed to deliver at settlement 2026-10-14. Fails are reported per settlement date and published twice a month with a lag.
Are DRCT insiders buying or selling?
Insiders at DRCT reported 2 open-market sells worth $4K in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Latest filing: Diaz Diana P (CFO) on 2026-10-16.
Have DRCT insiders filed to sell?
4 Form 144 notices on file for DRCT worth $314K at the prices reported; 1 in the last 90 days worth $24K. Latest: Mark Walker filed on 2026-08-31 to sell 10,000 shares ($24K) from 2026-09-01.
Who owns 5% or more of DRCT?
5 holders report 5% or more of DRCT in their latest filing, all on Schedule 13D (active intent). The largest reported stake is Smith, Keith at 12.6% of the class (9,879,768 shares), filed 2025-12-19 for an event on 2025-12-17.
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