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SLDE Insiders Sell Into Strength Ahead of Q1 Print

Slide Insurance Holdings heads into its April 29 Q1 earnings report with a striking insider selling pattern that stands out far more than its short positioning. The headline is the selling. CEO Bruce Lucas has unloaded…

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XCH Borrow Costs Near 350% Into Tomorrow's Print

XCHG Limited heads into its April 30 earnings report as one of the most expensive stocks to borrow on Nasdaq — and availability signals that finding those shares is only getting harder. The standout is cost to borrow,…

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Stellar Bancorp Beats on Both Lines as Merger Clock Ticks Down

STEL heads into its May 1 earnings event with the numbers already on the table — and they cleared the bar. The company reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.58 against a $0.51 estimate, a beat of roughly 14%. Revenue of $111…

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AKAN Heads Into Earnings With a Borrow Market on Fire

Akanda Corp. arrives at its April 30 earnings print riding one of the most explosive short-squeeze setups seen in the small-cap cannabis space this year. The lending market tells the loudest story heading into the…

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LICN Drops 38% in a Week Before Tomorrow's Print

Lichen International heads into its April 30 earnings report after one of the sharpest single-week selloffs the stock has seen — down 38% in seven days to $4.00, with a 27% decline on Tuesday alone. The price collapse…

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MIR Shorts Retreat as Options Turn Bullish Into Earnings

Mirion Technologies heads into its Q1 2026 earnings print with short sellers pulling back and options traders adopting their most bullish posture in months. The options market is the most striking signal. The put/call…

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EXE's Options Hit 52-Week Extreme as Earnings Loom

Expand Energy Corporation reports Q1 2026 results on April 29 with options traders running the most defensive positioning they have shown all year. The clearest signal into the print is the put/call ratio. It has…

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CTO Realty Heads Into Q1 Print With Options Hedging Uptick

CTO Realty Growth reports Q1 2026 results on April 29 with options traders showing a mild but notable defensive tilt against an otherwise calm short-selling backdrop. The clearest signal heading into the print is in…

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Lemonade Bears Step Back Before Q1 Print

LMND heads into its Q1 2026 earnings release with short sellers notably reducing pressure — yet a 14.5% short interest figure still looms large over the name. The borrow market tells a story of easing conviction among…

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HBT Financial Bulls Take the Lead Ahead of May Print

HBT Financial heads into its May 1 earnings release with options traders positioned more bullishly than at almost any point in the past year. The options signal is the sharpest divergence from the recent norm. The…

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BTIG Upgrade Sets the Stage for BRSP's Q1 Print

BrightSpire Capital heads into its Q1 2026 earnings release with analyst sentiment shifting more constructively than it has in years. The clearest signal is the upgrade. BTIG moved to Buy just last week, with a $7.00…

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LXFR Beats on Earnings, Raises Guidance

LXFR Beats on Earnings, Raises Guidance Luxfer Holdings heads into today's Q1 print — and already out of it — with a story that flipped quickly from caution to confidence. The results, published yesterday evening, tell…

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Guardant Health Shorts Ease Into Q1 Print

GH heads into its April 30 Q1 earnings release with short sellers retreating sharply — yet the stock keeps falling anyway. The clearest signal in the data is the divergence between short interest and price. Shorts…

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ASH Bears Circle Ahead of Earnings Print

Ashland Inc. heads into its April 29 quarterly print with short sellers building positions at a notably accelerated pace — making bearish positioning the clearest story into the release. Short interest has climbed…

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ATEN Shorts Build Into April Print

A10 Networks heads into its April 30 Q1 2026 earnings report with short sellers adding pressure just as the stock hits its highest level in months. Short interest has become the sharpest signal heading into the print.…

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IVT Options Signal Calls the Tune Into Earnings

InvenTrust Properties Corp. heads into its April 29 Q1 print with the loudest signal coming not from short sellers, but from options traders — who have turned sharply more defensive in the past few days. The put/call…

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ESI Options Surge Signals Caution Before Q1 Print

Element Solutions Inc heads into Tuesday's Q1 2026 earnings call with options markets flashing the most defensive reading in months — a sharp contrast to the stock's recent rally. The clearest signal is in the options…

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APAM Shorts Retreat as Dividend Play Heads Into Q1 Print

Artisan Partners Asset Management enters its Q1 2026 results today having just watched a meaningful chunk of short pressure evaporate — a notable reversal that reshapes the risk-reward framing heading into the…

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