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DRS Options Turn Defensive After Last Week's Selloff

Leonardo DRS returns to the earnings stage August 7 with the mood measurably cooler than it was ahead of the July 30 print — options positioning has flipped from unusually bullish to the most defensively skewed it has…

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Opendoor Bears Hold Firm Into Q2 Print

OPEN heads into its August 6 Q2 earnings report as one of the more heavily shorted names in US real estate tech — and the shorts have not budged. Short interest is the dominant story here. Bears hold 21.9% of the free…

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Bristow Breaks Out While Sector Lags

VTOL heads into today's earnings call with momentum that its oilfield services peers simply haven't matched — and options traders are leaning bullish rather than braced for bad news. The most striking feature of the…

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IGIC Faces Its Print With Bulls Running the Options Deck

IGIC reports Q2 results today with options traders markedly more bullish than usual — an unusual setup heading into an earnings release. Call demand has overwhelmed put activity. The put/call ratio has dropped to 0.16,…

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PSTL Bulls Eye Lease Renewals as Shorts Quietly Double

PSTL heads into its Q2 earnings release today with a striking divergence between cautiously optimistic analyst sentiment and a stock that has quietly retreated 7% over the past month. The most notable structural story…

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Palomar Bulls Hold the Pen Ahead of Today's Print

PLMR reports Q2 2026 results today having slipped 5% on the week to $136.11, underperforming most of its insurance peers, which fell 1–4% over the same stretch — while ACIC and ORI actually gained ground. The most…

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Lyft Heads Into Q2 Print With Shorts Elevated but Retreating

LYFT reports Q2 results tomorrow with one of the most heavily shorted positions in the passenger transport sector — yet the direction of that short interest tells a more nuanced story than the headline level…

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Marqeta Bulls Load Up Calls Ahead of Q2 Print

MQ heads into its August 6 earnings release with options positioning that has swung to one of its most bullish extremes on record. The clearest signal is in the options market. The put/call ratio collapsed to 0.08 on…

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Champion Homes Shorts Build as Analysts Stay Bullish

SKY heads into its fiscal Q1 2026 print with a notable short interest buildup colliding against a broadly constructive analyst backdrop — a tension the earnings release will force into the open. The most striking…

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OET Heads Into Q2 Print With Borrow Market Wide Open

Okeanis Eco Tankers reports second-quarter results today against a backdrop of loose borrow conditions, a stock that has quietly re-rated higher, and analyst targets that warrant a closer look. The lending market for…

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Talos Energy Heads Into Earnings With Bears in Retreat

TALO reports second-quarter results on August 5 with short sellers notably less committed than they were a month ago — a meaningful shift heading into today's print. Short interest has fallen roughly 20% from its…

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DigitalBridge Bears Retreat Ahead of Q2 Print

DBRG heads into its August 7 earnings release with short sellers quietly reducing exposure into a stock that has gained 57% over the past month. The short interest story is the most telling part of the setup. Bears…

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