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Trader NoteRDW

RDW Misses and Dilutes on the Same Night

Redwire Corporation enters the post-earnings session with two blows landing simultaneously: a deep Q1 miss and a surprise equity raise that triggered heavy after-hours selling. The company reported Q1 EPS of -$0.40,…

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Trader NoteBRLT

Brilliant Earth Borrow Cost Doubles as Shorts Retreat

Brilliant Earth Group heads into its June earnings window with a curious split: borrowing costs have doubled over the past month while the actual short position has quietly unwound. The most striking data point in the…

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Trader NoteFFAI

FFAI Bears Hold Firm Into Earnings With Borrow Near Dry

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric heads into its May 8 earnings release with the borrow market near its tightest point of the year and short sellers sitting on a 35% float short position, even as the stock fell 14%…

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Trader NoteSRZN

SRZN Earnings Drop Into a Complex Setup

SRZN heads into the post-print session carrying a rare contradiction: fresh institutional conviction, visible insider exits, and a Q1 EPS miss that dwarfs any prior consensus estimate. The earnings release, filed…

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Trader NoteAUR

Aurora Beats, Shorts Hold Steady — Watch the Network Ramp

AUR just delivered the week that bulls had been waiting for — and it arrived with back-to-back newsflow catalysts. The stock closed at $6.53 on May 5, up 32% on the week and 57% over the past month, driven by an…

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Trader NoteSGHT

SGHT Beats Revenue, Lifts Guidance

Sight Sciences just delivered a split verdict — Q1 sales beat but earnings missed, and then management raised the full-year bar anyway. That combination is the heart of this week's setup heading into the post-earnings…

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Trader NoteSERA

SERA earnings miss lands as shorts build quietly

Sera Prognostics enters the post-earnings window in a fragile position. Q1 revenue missed sharply, the stock has lost 5% on the week, and short interest has quietly rebuilt itself to levels not seen since early…

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Trader NoteZVIA

ZVIA earnings beat sets up a sharp re-rating test

Zevia PBC heads into Thursday's post-close session on an unusual footing: the company just delivered a Q1 sales beat and raised full-year guidance, yet the stock dropped 5% on Tuesday to $1.25 — making the reaction to…

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Trader NoteTKNO

Teknova beats on Q1, short score flags lingering skepticism

TKNO just delivered its strongest week in months. The stock gained 14% to close at $3.74, fuelled by a Q1 earnings beat that landed after the close on May 6 — and the gap between what bulls and bears are reading into…

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Trader NoteCNTX

CNTX Heads Into Q1 Print With Shorts in Full Retreat

Context Therapeutics enters its Q1 2026 earnings release with short sellers having already made a decisive exit — and Q1 EPS just printed a beat, coming in at -$0.09 versus the -$0.12 estimate. Short interest has…

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Trader NoteAGL

AGL Shorts Cover, Street Turns Sceptical After 149% Rally

AGL heads into the post-earnings session having tripled from the canvas — and the Street's response is already turning cooler. The stock closed Tuesday at $26.74, up 149% over the past month. That recovery traces…

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