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F&G Annuities & Life heads into its Q1 2026 earnings call — scheduled for May 7 — with CEO Christopher Blunt having put real money behind the stock at prices well below where it trades today. The most striking data…
Xperi Inc. reports Q1 2026 earnings just as short sellers were caught on the wrong side of a strong month, with the stock up 21% in the past 30 days and results dropping above consensus after the close. Q1 numbers…
Amprius Technologies walks into its Q1 2026 print with a striking tension at its core: the stock has rallied 34% over the past month, yet short sellers have been rebuilding positions at a brisk pace throughout April —…
Global Engine Group Holding heads into the week with a notable contradiction: short sellers have been adding positions aggressively, yet the stock is moving higher. The catalyst is a freshly announced memorandum of…
Alvotech enters the post-earnings tape with a Q1 revenue miss that landed after the close on May 6 — $105.9M against a $140.8M consensus — and a stock already under pressure heading in. The miss is the story this week.…
Symbotic Inc. heads into the post-earnings week with shorts steadily rebuilding and options traders turning more cautious — even as the stock sits 9% higher over the past month. The most notable shift this week is in…
QuidelOrtho Corporation enters the post-earnings stretch with a painful earnings miss confirmed, an analyst slashing its price target in half, and short sellers showing no sign of relenting. The stock closed at $11.66…
BTMD reported Q1 2026 earnings on May 6 with a story that cuts both ways — a bottom-line beat paired with a top-line miss, arriving into a stock that has already rallied 39% over the past month. The numbers landed with…
Warner Bros. Discovery reported Q1 earnings after market close on May 6, with the results landing squarely in mixed territory — and the company's pending deal with Paramount now drawing scrutiny from state attorneys…
Kinetik Holdings heads into the post-earnings session with a Q1 miss in hand, a major shareholder actively reducing its stake, and short sellers pulling back — a set of signals that point in distinctly different…
Savers Value Village heads into its June 10 earnings report with short sellers holding near a 20% stake in the free float — one of the most heavily shorted thrift retailers in the market — while the stock quietly…
Excelerate Energy enters its Q1 2026 earnings print — released after the bell on May 6 — carrying the most short interest it has seen in over a month. The stock has rallied hard, up 6.2% on the week and 8.5% over the…
CHYM reported Q1 earnings after the close on May 6 that cleared every bar — EPS of $0.13 against a $0.03 estimate, revenue of $647M beating the $636M consensus — and then raised full-year sales guidance to…
Nextdoor Holdings just delivered the kind of Q1 print that quiets the skeptics — beating on both lines and guiding above expectations — while simultaneously announcing a $100 million share repurchase program. The stock…
Claros Mortgage Trust enters the post-earnings session on the back foot — Q1 results released after the bell on May 6 showed an adjusted EPS loss of $0.52, badly missing the consensus estimate of -$0.17, while revenues…
Entrada Therapeutics enters May 7 — when it releases topline Phase 1/2 data for its lead Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy program — having already gained 22% on the week and with its own executives reducing positions into…
NRDS heads into after-hours trading on the back of a mixed Q1 print — EPS beat, revenue missed, and a conservative Q2 guide that the market will need to digest. NerdWallet reported Q1 EPS of $0.29, clearing the $0.25…
Fluence Energy reports Q3 FY2026 results on May 7, and the setup heading into the print is about as charged as it has been all quarter — shorts are rebuilding at a pace, options traders just flipped decisively…
GFS just logged one of its most explosive weeks in years. The stock surged 24% in a week to close at $74.04 — a 69% gain over the past month — driven by a Q1 earnings beat that forced a broad analyst rethink across the…
Dutch Bros Inc. heads into its Q1 2026 earnings release — due after the close on May 7 — carrying its heaviest short position in months, yet a stock that has quietly outperformed peers all week. Short sellers have been…
