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Markets brace for a packed reporting calendar this week. Over 1,600 companies are scheduled to release results between August 5 and 11. Today's headliners include KHC Kraft Heinz, ALL Allstate, and EBAY. Kraft Heinz…
JAN reports today after the close with analyst sentiment firmly constructive, a balance sheet reloaded with fresh capital, and short sellers showing no meaningful conviction against the stock. The bull case rests on an…
Hinge Health heads into its Q2 earnings print with an unusually wide gap between bearish positioning and bullish analyst conviction. The most striking feature of the current setup is how aggressively short sellers have…
MNTN heads into its August 6 earnings report with options traders turning notably more bullish, even as short sellers have been cutting exposure ahead of the print. The shift in options positioning is the clearest…
Everus Construction Group reports its quarterly results today with an unusual signal from the options market — call buyers have taken clear control ahead of the print. The options market is running its most bullish…
ANGX reports its first set of public earnings today with the stock riding a 26% surge over the past month — and options traders showing almost no interest in downside protection. The most striking feature of the…
PACS Group reports earnings today against a backdrop dominated by one clear signal: its own insiders have been selling heavily and consistently, even as the Street has turned more constructive. The insider selling…
Dianthus Therapeutics heads into tonight's earnings report with options traders at their most bullish in recent memory — while a large short base keeps the setup charged on both sides. The options signal is the…
Abacus Global Management heads into its August 6 earnings report with short sellers firmly entrenched and options traders turning more defensive than they have been in months. The options signal is the sharpest…
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group reports Q2 results today against a backdrop of rising analyst conviction and unusually bullish options positioning — a combination that makes this print about validating an upgraded…
Amprius Technologies reports today carrying one of the heavier short positions in its peer group — yet the analyst consensus, the borrow market, and recent price action are all pointing in the opposite direction. Short…
Warner Bros. Discovery reports tomorrow morning with the stock at $25.79, the options market unusually calm, and an uncomfortable insider-selling backdrop that has barely shifted since Monday's note. The standout…
SGHC heads into its August 5 earnings release with options traders far more defensive than they have been all year. The clearest signal comes from the put/call ratio, which jumped to 0.35 on Tuesday — more than four…
TPG enters its August 6 earnings report having gained 19% in a month — yet the options market tells a more nuanced story beneath the rally. The sharpest signal is how dramatically put/call positioning has unwound. The…
NXDR heads into its August 5 earnings report with the borrow market completely relaxed and short sellers quietly retreating — leaving bulls firmly in control of the narrative. Short interest has fallen sharply over the…
Astera Labs reports Q2 results today after a stunning one-week rally that has reset the entire earnings setup — the stock that looked like a recovery trade yesterday morning is now priced for a strong beat. The price…
GXO Logistics heads into its Q2 2026 earnings release — due today at 12:30 UTC — with short sellers pulling back but options traders hedging more aggressively than usual. The options market is flashing caution. The…
Lucid Group reports tonight with the lending market still near its tightest point of the year — and options traders pushing defensive positioning to its most extreme reading in the past 12 months. The borrow picture…
Leonardo DRS returns to the earnings stage August 7 with the mood measurably cooler than it was ahead of the July 30 print — options positioning has flipped from unusually bullish to the most defensively skewed it has…
OPEN heads into its August 6 Q2 earnings report as one of the more heavily shorted names in US real estate tech — and the shorts have not budged. Short interest is the dominant story here. Bears hold 21.9% of the free…
