As of July 14, 2026, Equus Total Return, Inc. (EQS) has a DilutionWatch DilutionScore of 48/100, rated MEDIUM dilution risk. Equus Total Return, Inc. has a market capitalization of $19.69M, 13.97M shares outstanding, 9 institutional holders tracked. Key dilution vectors include approximately 11 months of cash runway.
Source: DilutionWatch (dilutionwatch.com) — data updated daily from SEC EDGAR filings. Not financial advice.
📊 Score Breakdown
🔄Convertible Debt—
🌦️ Dilution Forecast
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Advisory
Moderate dilution signals present
27%
🔄 Reverse Split
40%
• 50-day avg $1.43 approaching $1 threshold
• 11 months cash with weak price
💰 Capital Raise
15%
• Under 12 months cash (11mo)
🔁 Convertible Conversion
15%
• Convertible debt present: 9.5% potential dilution
💹 Market Data
Market Cap$19.69M
Shares Outstanding13.97M
Float5.83M
Cash$18.12M
Debt$2.23M
Short InterestN/A
🏛 Institutional Holdings
QoQ: ↑ 38.4% shares (2026Q1 vs prior)
9 institutional holders · 206.8K shares
#1
MORGAN STANLEY
107.0K shares
#2
SHUFRO ROSE & CO LLC
31.3K shares
#3
MSH Capital Advisors LLC
21.7K shares
📉 Short Interest
Short Interest19.6K
Days to Cover1.7
% of Float0.3%
FINRA data as of Jun 30, 2026
📁 Recent SEC Activity
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XBRL WARRANT
Dec 31, 2025
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XBRL CONVERTIBLE
Dec 31, 2025
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📋 What This Means for EQS Shareholders
Equus Total Return, Inc. (EQS) has a DilutionScore of 48/100, rated Medium dilution risk. This tier indicates some dilution exposure — often an older shelf registration with remaining capacity, warrants not yet exercised, or a cash position that will require monitoring over the next several quarters. Score as of July 14, 2026.
Cash runway is a key watch item: EQS has approximately 11 months of runway at current burn rate. Companies with less than 18 months of runway are statistically more likely to file new shelf registrations or ATM programs within the next two quarters. DilutionWatch monitors SEC 10-Q filings to update this estimate each quarter.
DilutionWatch tracks over 25 SEC filing types for EQS in real-time, scanning EDGAR every 60 seconds. The DilutionWatch screener shows real-time score changes for EQS alongside comparable medium-risk stocks. Not financial advice — this analysis is for informational purposes only.
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