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Applied Energetics, Inc. AERG US Equity

Industrials · CIK 879911 · FY ends Dec 31
$1.02
-0.04 (-3.77%)
USD · as of 2026-08-28 · marketstack
Returns are measured from 2021-01-14 — the price history has a 190-day gap before it.

Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTC: AERG), an SEC filer in Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys, closed at $1.02, -3.8%, on 2026-08-28, with a market cap of $244M as of 2026-08-27, a return on equity of -374.0%, a net margin of -3221.1% and 3-year sales growth of -29.3%. Institutional ownership, earnings history and filed financials are on the tabs below.

Short interest· FINRA consolidated · settlement 2026-08-14

6 settlement cycles
Shares short588K
% of shares out0.3%
Days to cover2.7
Δ vs 2026-07-31+5.0%
▲ 599K shares shortline top = 6.2d to cover2026-05-29: 543K short · 2.0d to cover2026-052026-06-15: 599K short · 3.0d to cover2026-062026-06-30: 551K short · 6.1d to cover2026-062026-07-15: 549K short · 3.5d to cover2026-072026-07-31: 560K short · 6.2d to cover2026-072026-08-14: 588K short · 2.7d to cover2026-08

bars = shares short · line = days to cover (own scale)

SettlementShares shortΔ vs priorAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-08-14588,214+5.0%215,5052.7
2026-07-31560,438+2.0%90,2906.2
2026-07-15549,430-0.3%158,6153.5
2026-06-30550,851-8.0%90,0926.1
2026-06-15598,667+10.3%197,0913.0
2026-05-29543,011-8.2%267,8052.0

FINRA Rule 4560 · twice monthly, published ~a week later.

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