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Earnings PreviewWYNN

Wynn Short Sellers Retreat as Friday's Print Looms

WYNN heads into its August 7 earnings report with bears meaningfully less committed than they were two weeks ago — yet the bull case still requires the company to deliver on markets that have disappointed before. The…

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Earnings PreviewWMK

Weis Markets Heads Into Earnings With Bears on the Back Foot

WMK reports today with short sellers in partial retreat — but the stock's elevated positioning and a month of building bearish interest make the print more consequential than usual. Short interest is genuinely elevated…

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Earnings PreviewVSAT

Viasat's Post-Print Rally Sharpens the Bull-Bear Divide

VSAT has now reported — the August 4 print sent the stock up 6% on the day and 16% on the week to $86.16 — and the earnings event scheduled for August 7 represents a revised or supplemental release. Heading into that…

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Earnings PreviewSEB

Seaboard Heads Into Q2 Print With Bears on the Run

SEB reports Q2 results today against a backdrop where short sellers have been quietly retreating — yet the stock's recent earnings history gives investors little comfort. Short interest has fallen sharply over the past…

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Earnings PreviewIPAR

Analysts Race to Raise Targets as IPAR Heads Into Q2 Print

Interparfums reports second-quarter results today with the Street more bullish than it has been in months — and options traders pushing back in the opposite direction. The analyst setup is unusually active for a…

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Earnings PreviewGILD

Gilead's Q3 Preview: Stock Up, Analysts Split, Bears Absent

Gilead Sciences reports Q3 results on August 7 having already absorbed one quarterly print — a May release that sent the stock down 3.6% on the day and a further 3.1% over the following week — yet the stock has…

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Earnings PreviewFTK

FTK Shorts Squeezed as Stock Surges 27% in a Month

Flotek Industries heads into its August 5 earnings print as one of the more charged small-cap setups in the oilfield services space — a stock up sharply while short sellers pile in, creating a tension that the…

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Earnings PreviewPLUS

ePlus Insiders Sell Into a 20% Rally Ahead of Q1 Print

ePlus heads into its August 6 earnings release with a striking divergence: the stock is up 20% in a month, yet senior management has been cashing out. The insider selling is the clearest pre-earnings signal. In the…

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