Short sellers are making fresh moves as markets return from the Labor Day break. The data tells a clear story: some names are drawing heavy new bets, while others are quietly being covered.
Tenable Holdings TENB leads this week's movers. SI % of FF jumped 4.73 points to 13.81% in just seven days. That's a sharp escalation for the cybersecurity firm.
MiniMed Group MMED saw the biggest absolute rise. Shorts pushed SI to 28.36% of free float, up 5.35 points over the week. Bears are clearly pressing the healthcare name hard.
DICK'S Sporting Goods DKS also attracted fresh selling. SI climbed to 12.62%, a 2.21 point rise. Consumer discretionary stocks remain in the crosshairs.
On the other side, Snowflake SNOW short sellers are running for the exit. SI sits at just 5.33% — barely changed — but the stock exploded 23% after hours on strong results. Bears who stayed are nursing pain.
remains the standout structural short. SI held firm at of free float. The semiconductor firm continues to draw the most persistent bearish conviction among larger-cap names.
GameStop GME ticked up slightly to 15.1% SI. Social media chatter remains active, though no squeeze dynamics appear imminent.
PLTR shorts are trimming — SI dipped to 3.04% as the AI darling stays in favor.
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