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KW
Earnings PreviewKWR

KWR Bulls Build Calls as Shorts Stay Elevated

Quaker Chemical heads into its May 1 Q1 print with options traders making an unusually aggressive bullish bet — one of the most pronounced call-side tilts the stock has seen in a year. The clearest signal is in the…

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MH
Earnings PreviewMHK

Mohawk Heads Into Q1 With Options Traders Turning Bearish

Mohawk Industries reports Q1 2026 results today against a backdrop of the most defensive options positioning the stock has seen in nearly a year. Options traders have shifted sharply toward downside protection ahead of…

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MT
Earnings PreviewMTX

MTX Bucks the Peer Selloff Ahead of Q1 Print

Minerals Technologies heads into its May 1 Q1 earnings release having held its ground while the specialty chemicals sector fell apart beneath it. The peer divergence is striking. Every correlated name dropped on the…

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MS
Earnings PreviewMSEX

MSEX Shorts Surge 31% Ahead of Q1 Print

Middlesex Water Company walks into its May 1 Q1 earnings report with short sellers meaningfully more active than they were a month ago — a notable shift for a utility that rarely attracts aggressive positioning. The…

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MA
Earnings PreviewMATW

MATW Shorts Dig In Ahead of Q2 Print

Matthews International reports Q2 2026 results today with bears firmly entrenched — yet the borrow market tells a more measured story than the headline short interest figure implies. Short sellers hold 7.7% of the free…

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RH
Earnings PreviewRHP

Analysts Align Behind RHP Ahead of Q1 Results

Ryman Hospitality Properties heads into its Q1 2026 earnings call today with the analyst community more uniformly bullish than it has been in months — and the stock price running to meet those expectations. The recent…

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FH
Earnings PreviewFHI

FHI Bears Lose Ground as Options Signal Confidence

Federated Hermes heads into today's Q1 earnings call with options market participants notably more bullish than they have been in months. The options signal is the standout going into the print. The put/call ratio has…

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FF
Earnings PreviewFFH

Fairfax Heads Into Q1 Print with Shorts Retreating

Fairfax Financial Holdings reports Q1 2026 results today with one of the clearest signals in its positioning data: short sellers have been walking away from this trade. Short interest is low and getting lower. At just…

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EL
Earnings PreviewELD

Eldorado Gold Heads Into Q1 Print With Bears in Retreat

Eldorado Gold reports Q1 2026 results today against a backdrop where short sellers have been cutting positions at a notable pace — making the setup markedly less bearish than it was just weeks ago. Short interest has…

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EM
Earnings PreviewEMN

JP Morgan Upgrade Frames Eastman Chemical Debate Into Q1 Print

Eastman Chemical heads into its May 1 Q1 results with the analyst community shifting more constructively — even as options traders hedge against disappointment at the highest defensive levels of the past year. The most…

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CW
Earnings PreviewCWST

Shorts Ease as CWST Heads Into Q1 Print

Casella Waste Systems enters its Q1 2026 earnings call today with short sellers quietly retreating — a notable shift ahead of a print that follows a sharp post-earnings drawdown last quarter. Short interest has fallen…

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LN
Earnings PreviewLNT

Alliant Energy Shorts Build Into Q1 Print

Alliant Energy heads into its May 1 Q1 earnings release with short sellers quietly adding pressure — a notable development for a utility stock typically prized for its stability. Short interest is the standout signal…

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CR
Earnings PreviewCRBG

Shorts Build Into CRBG's Q1 Print Even as Stock Rebounds

Corebridge Financial reports Q1 2026 results on May 4 having split the market: the stock has rallied hard, but short sellers have quietly been building their position at the same time. The short interest story is the…

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AP
Earnings PreviewAPO

Apollo Faces Analyst Target Cuts Ahead of Q1 Print

APO heads into its May 4 first-quarter results with the Street broadly bullish but steadily walking down its price targets. The dominant story in the pre-earnings setup is analyst target compression. Bellwether firms…

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DT
Earnings PreviewDTM

DTM: Options Signal Caution Into a Momentum-Fuelled Print

DT Midstream reports Q1 2026 earnings today with a market cap of roughly $14.2 billion and a stock that has run hard — yet options traders have suddenly turned more hedged than at any point in recent months. The most…

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UB
Earnings PreviewUBER

UBER Heads Into Q1 Print With Cautious Options Tone

Uber Technologies arrives at its May 4 Q1 earnings with options traders running notably more defensive than usual — the clearest sign of how investors are positioned into the release. The put/call ratio has climbed to…

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