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GME shorts retreat as Ryan Cohen's $21M bet pays off

GameStop heads into the first week of May with a rare alignment: the stock is rising, short sellers are exiting, and the CEO's January equity purchase has moved firmly into the money. The standout fact this week is the…

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Cable One Hits Earnings After a Brutal Week

CABO walks into its Q1 2026 results tonight having shed more than a fifth of its value in a single week — a collapse that makes the print feel less like a catalyst and more like a reckoning. The stock closed Wednesday…

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TDOC shorts retreat as Q1 earnings loom

Teladoc Health enters its May 21 earnings date with a notable shift under the hood: short sellers have been covering meaningfully over the past month, even as the stock trades near multi-year lows at $5.95. The short…

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Wingstop's Same-Store Miss Sends Analysts Scrambling

WING enters the post-earnings period carrying a 10% single-week decline and a wave of analyst target cuts — the Street is still bullish in aggregate, but the numbers underneath that consensus are moving fast. The…

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Glaukos Bulls Land as Q1 Blowout Triggers Target Upgrades

GKOS just delivered one of its cleanest quarters in recent memory — and the Street rewarded it immediately. Glaukos reported Q1 2026 results after the close on April 29. Adjusted EPS came in at $(0.18), sharply ahead…

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Shopify Braces for Earnings With Shorts Rebuilding Fast

Shopify heads into its May 5 Q1 earnings print carrying a 30% surge in short interest over five days — its most charged pre-earnings setup in months. The positioning story is the headline this week. Short interest…

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VKTX Shorts Hold Firm After Q1 Earnings Miss

Viking Therapeutics enters the post-earnings stretch with its heaviest short position in months still intact — even as the stock slipped further following a wider-than-expected Q1 loss. Short sellers have not blinked.…

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Wayfair founders sell as shorts cover before Q1 beat

Wayfair headed into its Q1 earnings print — released this morning — with an unusually charged setup: options markets screaming for downside protection, founders selling stock in size, and short sellers quietly…

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AAMI beats Q1 estimates as options bulls crowd the trade

Acadian Asset Management enters the post-earnings session with a decisive beat on its books — and a market that was already positioning for good news before the print hit. This morning's Q1 release showed adjusted EPS…

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TRUP Heads Into Q1 Print with Options Flipping Bullish

Trupanion reports Q1 2026 results today after the close, and the most striking pre-print signal isn't from short sellers — it's from options traders making an abrupt U-turn. The options market has whiplashed into…

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OR Royalties Drops 10% as Sector Sells Off Ahead of May Earnings

OR Royalties heads into its May 6 earnings report after a punishing week — down nearly 10% — with a portfolio update that lands on the same day as a royalty-sector sell-off. The stock closed at CAD 49.97 on Wednesday,…

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TDAY shorts ease ahead of a mixed Q1 print

TDAY enters the post-earnings session on April 30 with short sellers in retreat — but the options market telling a more cautious tale. Short interest has fallen meaningfully over the past two weeks. The SI % of free…

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