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Earnings PreviewHWM

HWM Heads Into August 6 Print at a Stretched Multiple

Howmet Aerospace arrives at its August 6 earnings report trading at $282.26 — down 2.4% from last week's post-earnings peak but still up 5% over the past month — with the central question no longer about momentum but…

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USFD Options Mood Softens, but Shorts Keep Covering

USFD heads into its August 6 print with a notable shift since last week's article: the defensive options positioning that defined the pre-earnings setup has meaningfully unwound. The put/call ratio peaked at 1.38 on…

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Earnings PreviewGDDY

GoDaddy Faces Another Test After a Brutal July

GoDaddy heads into its August 6 earnings event carrying fresh wounds — a stock that fell 17% in a single session on July 31 and now sits 33% below its year-to-date peak, with options traders still clearly rattled. The…

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ICE Q3 Preview: Street Raises Targets, Stock Closes the Gap

Intercontinental Exchange heads into its August 6 Q3 earnings event with analysts freshly constructive — and a stock that has nearly caught up to where they thought it should be. The gap between price and consensus…

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Earnings PreviewAMH

AMH Bears Hold Steady as Q2 Replay Looms August 6

American Homes 4 Rent enters its August 6 earnings event carrying the same short-side build that defined the July 31 print, with positioning little changed but the stock modestly firmer. Short interest has stabilised…

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JHX Options Shift Flags Caution Ahead of Thursday Print

James Hardie Industries heads into its August 6 earnings release with options positioning noticeably more defensive than it has been for most of the past year. The clearest shift is in the put/call ratio. It climbed to…

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Analyst Consensus Points Higher as TRGP Heads Into Q2 Print

TRGP heads into its August 6 earnings release with the analyst community firmly in its corner — but the stock trading just below the consensus target. The most striking feature of the pre-earnings setup is how…

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Hyatt Faces Second Test After Post-Q2 Slide

Hyatt Hotels heads into its August 6 Q3 preview event already nursing a 10% pullback from a month ago, with the Street recalibrating targets after what was evidently a disappointing Q2 print. The most telling…

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RGA Heads Into Q2 Print on a Wave of Analyst Upgrades

RGA arrives at its August 6 earnings report carried by one of the stronger analyst re-rating cycles in its recent history — and the question now is whether the underlying numbers can justify the revised…

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Insider Buys $32M, While Sellers Circle Elsewhere

A Spanish food giant saw its biggest insider buy of the year. A director at EBRO — Ebro Foods — filed on July 30 that he purchased 1.5 million shares for $32.3 million at €18.20 each. That's a bold bet on a stock that…

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Earnings PreviewMUFG

MUFG Borrow Loosens as Bulls Regroup Ahead of August 7 Print

MUFG heads into its August 7 earnings event with one notable data shift since last week's coverage: the borrow market has loosened materially, even as options positioning remains at a historic bullish extreme. The…

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Sempra Heads Into Q2 Print With Bulls Firmly in Charge

SRE arrives at its August 6 earnings report having shed nearly 5% over the past month to $88.55, yet with options and short positioning both suggesting investors are leaning toward upside rather than bracing for a…

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SKM Options Turn Bullish as Shorts Build Ahead of Friday Print

SK Telecom heads into its August 7 earnings report with an unusual split: options positioning has turned notably more bullish even as short sellers quietly accumulated positions over the past week. The clearest signal…

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RMD Short Sellers Retreat After July Print

ResMed enters its August 6 earnings report with the short position that built into July's print now unwinding fast — a meaningful shift from the setup just one week ago. Short interest has dropped 10% in a single week,…

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