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INOD shorts rebuild as May earnings loom

Innodata Inc. heads into its May 7 Q1 earnings report having shed 16% in a week — yet short sellers are quietly adding to positions as bulls and bears draw battle lines around an AI data services story that remains…

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Trader NoteNKTR

NKTR Faces Lawsuit Barrage Ahead of May Earnings

Nektar Therapeutics heads into its May 7 first-quarter report carrying two compounding weights: a flurry of securities fraud class actions and a 10.7% weekly price decline that has tested the conviction of a Street…

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Ingles Markets: Proxy Fight Takes Centre Stage

IMKT.A heads into its April 30 annual meeting with a live proxy battle — not a short squeeze, not an analyst downgrade — as the defining event of the week. Summer Road LLC, which holds around 2.3% of shares, has been…

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ING options hit 52-week extreme on earnings day

ING heads into its Q1 earnings release this morning with options markets flashing the most bearish signal of the past year. The clearest read on sentiment is in options. The put/call ratio jumped to 1.26 on April 29 —…

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Infosys Borrow Market Hits Maximum Tightness

INFY enters May with its lending market running completely dry — every share available to borrow is already out on loan — while cost to borrow has more than doubled in a month and short sellers quietly build positions…

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Infineon Rallies 52% Into May Earnings

Infineon Technologies AG heads into its Q2 2026 results — due May 6 — having posted one of the sharpest one-month rallies among European large-cap semiconductors, with the ADR gaining 52% over the past month and adding…

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CTTH Files S-1/A as CEO Keeps Buying

CTT Pharmaceutical Holdings heads into its May 22 earnings date with a regulatory filing on the table and a CEO who hasn't stopped adding to his position. The most telling signal this week is the S-1/A amendment filed…

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IBCP shorts retreat after earnings; options turn bullish

Independent Bank Corporation heads into late April with its most notable recent development being a sharp unwinding of short interest in the wake of last week's Q1 earnings release. Short sellers retreated decisively…

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INDB Analysts Turn Cautious Ahead of May Earnings

Independent Bank Corp. heads into its May 14 earnings call with the Street freshly split and short sellers quietly rebuilding positions. The most notable development this week is on the analyst front. Keefe, Bruyette &…

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INCY shorts rebuild as options turn defensive post-earnings

Incyte Corporation reported Q1 2026 results on April 28, and the market reacted better than bears expected — yet short sellers are still adding to positions, and options traders are hedging at an intensity not seen in…

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INX insiders keep buying into Q1 results

Intouch Insight heads into its May 21 Q1 earnings webinar with a consistent insider-buying pattern running since last spring — and a short position that has jumped nearly eightfold in a week. The insider story is the…

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Imperial Brands: Short Sellers Exit Ahead of May Results

IMBB.Y heads into its May 12 half-year results with one of the cleaner short-positioning stories in the tobacco sector — bears have been pulling back sharply, and the borrow market has become almost entirely…

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Imperial Metals Drops 14% as CFO Sells Near the High

III enters May in a rough patch, with the stock down nearly 14% over the past week and the CFO having sold shares at a level the stock has since retreated sharply from. The insider angle is hard to ignore. CFO Darb…

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ILMN Heads Into Q1 Print Already Down 8%

Illumina reports Q1 2026 results today after the close, arriving at the print already beaten up — down 7.8% on the week and 5.2% on Wednesday alone, with two consecutive double-digit post-earnings drops in recent…

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ITT Heads Into Earnings With Shorts at a Six-Month High

ITT reports Q1 2026 results after the bell today, and the setup is unusually charged: short interest has surged 61% in a month, the put/call ratio just snapped from extreme defensiveness to its most bullish reading in…

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IEHC Insiders Sell Into a Strong Rally

IEH Corporation has climbed 15% over the past month — and the people who know it best have been selling all the way up. The ownership picture is the standout story this week. In March, insiders at this tiny OTC…

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