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Nuvation Bio heads into its May 21 investor event with an intriguing split — one of the most heavily shorted names in pharma is quietly unwinding its short position even as a freshly announced manufacturing deal…
Affirm Holdings enters the post-earnings window with a conflicting signal: the stock has surged 35% over the past month, yet shorts have quietly added to their positions through the rally rather than step aside. Short…
SEER reported Q1 2026 results after the close on May 13 — a revenue miss against a weak consensus, offset by reaffirmed full-year guidance. That combination keeps the stock at a crossroads: a tiny research-tools name…
Spruce Power delivered better-than-expected operational improvement in Q1 — but a going concern disclosure and a looming debt deadline have kept the stock pinned lower, with shares down 7.4% on the week to $3.11. The…
Leslie's just reported Q2 2026 results after Tuesday's close, and the print is a study in contradictions: revenue of $184.7M beat the $162.2M estimate by 14%, but adjusted EPS came in at -$5.36 against expectations of…
Motorsport Games reported Q1 2026 results on May 13 with the borrow market at maximum tightness, the stock up 46% in a month, and its largest shareholder quietly offloading shares into the rally. The most striking…
CXAI headed into its Q1 earnings release with one of the sharpest short-interest buildups of the year — and the results just landed, with the company topping both revenue and EPS estimates. Short sellers moved…
Palantir Technologies heads into the week of May 13 with a striking divergence: options traders are the most bullish they've been in months, yet short sellers have been quietly adding to positions at the fastest pace…
DYN posted a better-than-expected Q1 this week, and the 5.2% weekly gain shows investors noticed. The real question now is whether a narrowing loss and a fresh analyst nudge from Bernstein are enough to dent a short…
Adicet Bio just delivered a Q1 earnings beat — but the market's reaction this week captures the contradiction at the heart of this stock: a credible scientific narrative, a unanimous analyst buy consensus, and a price…
XPeng heads into a pivotal week with a blockbuster strategic headline competing for attention against a Q1 earnings print due May 28. The biggest story landed Wednesday evening. The Financial Times reported that XPeng…
BNKK is having a rough week — the stock shed 18% to $2.25 and short sellers just doubled their position. The combination of a fresh earnings print, a $100M shelf offering, and a board reshuffle has handed bears a lot…
SOBR Safe goes into tomorrow's earnings print carrying one of the most unusual short-side setups of any micro-cap on Nasdaq right now: a stock up 254% in a month, borrow costs above 478% annualised, and a short score…
Crescent Capital BDC arrives at its May 14 earnings release in an unusual position — short sellers have been quietly adding to their bets over the past month while options traders have just turned notably less…
IM Cannabis Corp. enters the week with a dramatic unwind in short positioning — and fresh Q1 numbers that show the business is still shrinking. Short interest has collapsed over the past month. It now represents under…
Next Technology Holding Inc. presents a striking paradox this week — a cost to borrow running above 230% annualised on a stock where barely any shares are actually shorted. The borrow market tells the most interesting…
Beam Therapeutics heads into mid-May with its short sellers in full retreat — and a string of data catalysts lined up that could test how far that retreat goes. Short interest has dropped sharply over the past three…
BATL enters the week after its Q1 2026 earnings print with nearly every pressure point flashing red at once — a 20% weekly price collapse, massive insider selling on the way down, a $150 million ATM equity offering,…
Peloton Interactive is in an unusual place this week — the stock just posted its best one-month gain in over a year, yet short sellers are quietly rebuilding positions that had collapsed following a strong earnings…
Grocery Outlet reported Q1 2026 results after the close on May 13 that beat on both lines — adjusted EPS came in at $0.05 against a $0.02 estimate, and sales of $1.166B topped the $1.150B consensus — yet with nearly a…
