Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. (REPX)

As of 31 August 2026, short interest in REPX is 861,343 shares, up 171,808 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 197,086 shares (13 September 2024) to 861,343 shares (31 August 2026). The latest reading sits at the top of that range. At the reported average volume of 187K shares a day that is 4.6 days to cover.

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As of 17 September 2026, the short share of REPX volume is 64.7%, down 7.5 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 37.4% (31 July 2026) to 76.9% (8 September 2026). The latest reading is 4.9 points above the 30-session average of 59.8%, on 138K shares reported.

As of 18 August 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in REPX is 2,324 shares, up 2,319 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 52 readings it ranged from 1 share (1 April 2026) to 37,859 shares (24 October 2025). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

Insiders at REPX reported 5 open-market sells worth $722K in the last 90 days and no open-market buys. Sells alone are a weak signal; insiders sell for tax, diversification and estate reasons all the time. Latest filing: Riley Philip A (CFO & EVP STRATEGY) on 2026-08-18.

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 the rarer, stronger signal.

13 Form 144 notices on file for REPX worth $4.0M at the prices reported; 3 in the last 90 days worth $713K. Latest: Riley Philip A filed on 2026-08-18 to sell 4,000 shares ($149K) from 2026-08-18.

17 holders above 5% have filed on REPX, 16 on Schedule 13D (active intent). The largest reported stake is Yorktown Energy Partners X, L.P. at 7.5% of the class (1,611,498 shares), filed 2026-04-09 for an event on 2026-04-07.

7 of the 30 tracked managers held REPX at their latest 13F, $50.3M in total at quarter-end prices. AQR Capital Management is the largest at $19.1M (0.0% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 4 added shares and 3 cut.

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

In Q2 2026 (quarter ended 2026-06-30) Riley Exploration Permian, Inc. reported revenue of $165.8M, up 94.2% from the same quarter a year earlier, and net income of $87.4M (4.11 diluted EPS). In FY 2025 it generated $212.5M of operating cash flow and spent $33.3M on dividends.

Quarterly, last 8 quarters

Fiscal years, with buybacks and dividends

Quarters are the three-month figures the company reports; a fourth quarter marked derived is the fiscal year less the three reported quarters, since companies report it only inside the 10-K. Fiscal years are the annual figures. Buybacks are cash paid to repurchase common stock in the year (XBRL PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock), not authorizations. Balance sheet lines are as of 2026-06-30; shares outstanding as of 2026-08-03 from the cover page.