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PDD Post-Earnings: Shorts Rebuild, Street Cuts Targets

PDD Holdings has just delivered its Q1 2026 results, and the immediate read is a familiar one — a beat on the numbers, a cut on the targets. The most telling post-earnings signal is what analysts did within hours of…

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VRRM Analysts Issue Sweeping Downgrades

Verra Mobility enters a critical inflection point as five analyst desks cut their ratings in a single morning — a coordinated wave of downgrades that wiped the stock to $13.08 and reshaped the Street's view of the…

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Bloom Energy: Post-Earnings Rally Meets a Selling C-Suite

Bloom Energy has added 16% this week to $302.40, extending its post-earnings momentum — yet nearly every insider with discretionary authority has been selling into the strength. The insider activity is the standout…

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Xiaomi Short Score Eases as Q1 Beat Meets Analyst Caution

Xiaomi Corporation enters the final days of May with an unusual split: a strong Q1 earnings print on one side and a fresh bearish call from a major bank on the other. That tension is the week's defining feature. Short…

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SKY Analysts Trim Targets After Earnings

Champion Homes heads into the final days of May with a sharp disconnect: the stock just posted its best week in months, yet two sell-side firms cut their price targets the same morning. The options market tells the…

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TALO's Heavyweight Seller Weighs on Street Optimism

Talos Energy heads into the final days of May in a striking contradiction: analysts are lifting price targets across the board, yet the stock is down nearly 11% on the week, driven by a prominent insider offloading…

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Analysts Trim Targets After ZS Earnings Beat

Zscaler delivered its fiscal Q3 print on May 26, and the market's verdict has been swift: the stock held its ground, but the Street spent the following morning cutting price targets almost across the board. The analyst…

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MGY Slides With Peers as Shorts Quietly Unwind

Magnolia Oil & Gas heads into the final week of May having shed 6.7% over the past five sessions, trading at $28.15 — a move that looks painful in isolation but tracks almost exactly with the broader E&P complex. The…

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DBRG Acquires ArcLight Ahead of Earnings

DigitalBridge Group heads into its Q1 earnings call — scheduled for tomorrow, May 28 — with a transformative deal dominating the conversation and short sellers in a measured retreat. This morning the company announced…

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Lamb Weston: Insiders Buying Hard Into the Dip

Lamb Weston enters the last week of May with a striking disconnect between insider conviction and a stock that refuses to cooperate. The most compelling story on LW right now is what insiders are doing with their own…

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TTD shorts dig in after earnings selloff

The Trade Desk is stuck in a painful post-earnings grind — down nearly 8% over the past month and trading at $22.18, with short sellers adding to positions even as the stock attempts a 5% weekly bounce. Short interest…

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MDGL Bears Retreat from 31% Peak — But June Earnings Loom

MDGL heads into its June 17 earnings date with short sellers in modest retreat and a cost-to-borrow that just doubled in a single session, creating a quietly charged setup for a stock that has barely moved in a…

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JCI Analysts Lift Targets Ahead of June Earnings

Johnson Controls International enters its next earnings print — scheduled for June 1 — with a freshly upgraded analyst consensus and a stock that has recovered sharply off its lows, leaving the Street debating whether…

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e.l.f. Beauty: Shorts Rebuild as Analysts Reset the Bar

e.l.f. Beauty has stabilised after its earnings-day shrug, but the week's data shows a new dynamic taking shape — short sellers are quietly rebuilding positions even as the stock edges higher. Short interest has…

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PR Drops 7.5% as Options Caution Builds Ahead of Q3 Earnings

Permian Resources Corporation heads into late May with price weakness accelerating, options traders turning more defensive, and a cluster of insider sales from the spring still fresh in the register. The stock fell…

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ALT Shorts Dig In as EASL Data Lands

Altimmune enters the back half of May with its highest-conviction clinical catalyst in years, yet short sellers have barely flinched — a striking standoff between data momentum and a deeply entrenched bear camp. Short…

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