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Church & Dwight Heads Into Q1 Print With Bulls in Charge

Church & Dwight enters its May 1 Q1 2026 earnings release with options positioning firmly in call territory — an unusually bullish lean for a consumer staples name. The clearest signal is in the options market. Traders…

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Chevron Heads Into Q1 Print After a Bruising Month for Energy

CVX approaches its May 1 first-quarter results having shed more than 12% in the past month, navigating an energy sector repricing that has left the stock well below where short sellers are positioned to inflict further…

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Bears Aren't Biting — But Analysts Are Trimming

AVB heads into its Q1 2026 results today with short sellers largely on the sidelines and options traders modestly more cautious than usual. The short positioning is remarkably light for a large-cap REIT heading into…

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Aon Heads Into Q1 Print With Options Hedging Picking Up

Aon reports first-quarter results on May 1 with options traders showing the clearest sign of caution the stock has seen in weeks. The put/call ratio jumped to 0.83 on April 27 — nearly two standard deviations above its…

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Single-Family REIT Faces Quiet Borrow Market Ahead of Print

Invitation Homes reports first-quarter results on Tuesday with short sellers largely on the sidelines. Short interest sits at just 2.6% of the float, down slightly over the past week. Borrow costs remain negligible at…

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AFGD Short Interest Falls 48% Into Earnings

American Financial Group reports April 29 with short interest at a 30-day low and borrowing costs down 31% from last month. Short interest as of April 23 stood at 3,598 shares, down 48% over the past month. The…

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ASX Short Interest Climbs Ahead of Tuesday Print

ASX reports earnings April 29 with short positioning near 52-week highs and options traders growing more defensive after a sharp rally. Short interest climbed 4.8% over the past week to 5.3 million shares, the highest…

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Yum China Faces Wednesday Print With Defensive Options Tilt

Yum China reports first-quarter results on April 29 with options positioning leaning more cautious than usual and the stock sliding into the event. Shares closed at $48.81 on Friday, down 5.8% over the past month even…

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Vistra Faces Earnings Test With Options at Peak Defensiveness

VST reports Wednesday after a month that saw the stock climb 7.6% to $164.35, even as options positioning turned sharply more cautious. The put/call ratio hit 1.57, running well above its recent average and marking one…

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Fortive Faces Skeptical Street Ahead of Print

Fortive reports Wednesday evening with the stock up 11% over the past month but facing an analyst community that has cooled noticeably. Short interest sits at 3.4% of the float, down 23% over the past month as bears…

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ABBV Short Interest Retreats Ahead of Earnings

AbbVie reports Wednesday with short positioning at a three-week low. The options market shows mild bearish tilt while analyst activity remains mixed. Short interest stands at 1.10% of float as of April 23. That's down…

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Phillips 66 Faces Earnings Print After Steep Selloff

PSX reports Q1 results April 29 with the stock down 11.6% over the past month, trading at $162.85. Short interest has fallen sharply in parallel — down 23.5% from late March levels to just 1.6% of the float. Borrow…

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Defense Giant Faces Print After Sharp Selloff

HII reports Wednesday with the stock down 9% over the past week and short interest sitting at a modest 2.7% of the float. Options positioning has turned more bullish than usual heading into the event — the put/call…

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Generac Faces Print With Cautious Options Setup

GNRC reports earnings April 29 with options positioning running more defensive than usual. The put/call ratio hit 0.68, roughly two standard deviations above its 20-day mean of 0.63. Short interest has drifted lower…

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Short Sellers Retreat From Coeur

Coeur Mining heads into its Wednesday-afternoon earnings call with short interest back down to pre-March levels. The stock has dropped 5.3% over the past week to close at $19.31, but the short side has pulled back even…

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