WIX Wix absorbed the week's sharpest short surge. SI jumped 8.1 points to 22.4% in seven days. The $3.8B website builder faced fresh skepticism despite recent product launches.
FIG Figma drew heavy betting against it. The $8.5B design platform saw SI climb 5.3 points to 19.4% weekly. Bears positioned as competition from Adobe intensified.
CAR Avis Budget held the most extreme positioning. The rental giant topped 86.4% SI despite pulling back 2.6 points from March highs. The stock surged 134% year to date yet carried 11.6 days to cover. Cost to borrow stayed below 5%.
PRKS United Parks hit 44.3% SI adding 6.8 points weekly. The $1.8B theme park operator grabbed attention as travel stocks mixed signals. Availability remained comfortable at 55%.
SOUN SoundHound commanded attention with 9% cost to borrow. The AI voice platform held 36.8% SI showing sustained pressure. Availability dried up to just 9.6% creating squeeze potential.
HTZ Hertz stayed heavily shorted at 50.8% with availability under 6%. The rental competitor faced 15.9 days to cover showing extreme bear conviction. Cost to borrow exceeded 5%.
Rental car names dominated extreme lists as travel demand questions persisted.
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