EAST Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own EAST shares is 11, representing 9.86% of the company's common stock.

GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in EAST by -1.39% restricting it's holding to 91.45 thousand shares of worth nearly $32.01K. JANE STREET GROUP, LLC also lessened -33.36% of the EAST shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 13.19 thousand shares of worth $4.62K. BLACKROCK INC. also shunned EAST shares holding by -1.68% last quarter which brought its holding to 8.49 thousand shares worth $2.97K.

As per its latest 13F filing, TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC (TRC) increased its stake in EAST by 0.15% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 8.75 thousand shares having worth more than $3.00K. SENTINUS, LLC also added 100% more shares of EAST to its portfolio, raising its holding to 60 thousand shares of worth $21.00K. MORGAN STANLEY also increased its EAST shares holding by 100% which brought its holding to 11.5 thousand shares worth $4.03K.

The insider with the most stakes in EAST is WATB ISA, LLC , 10 percent owner at the company. Additionally, EAST stock is highly held by Hirson Lawrence and director Gotter Lenny among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 18.18% percent of Eastside Distilling, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 1 transaction(s) in which EAST insiders have sold stock, totaling 150K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include BIGGER MICHAEL, LEVY-NAVARRO ELIZABETH ANN, and FINNSSON ERIC J..

There have been 2 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Eastside Distilling, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 45000 shares

Around 59.84K Eastside Distilling, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 18.18% of EAST stock.

EAST 10 percent owner, WATB ISA, LLC holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. EAST shares owned by WATB total nearly 10.5 million.

VANGUARD GROUP INC is the largest institutional owner in EAST which holds 132.92 thousand shares worth $46.52K or 0.81% of the total EAST shares outstanding followed by GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC with ownership of 91.45 thousand shares representing 0.56% of the EAST ownership. BARD ASSOCIATES INC is the third largest stakeholder with 68.74 thousand shares or 0.42% of the ownership worth more than $24.06K.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the EAST is concerned, it is a stock which is not optionable.

Number of EAST shares short is 99.60K. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 4.69M shares of EAST are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, EAST has 1.32M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for EAST is 1.15.