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FREV Trades Near Multi-Year Lows as Insiders Hold Firm

First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey heads into late April with its share price pinned near levels last seen during the pandemic, while a tightly-held ownership structure and a filing event three weeks ago…

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FPX Nickel bounces 15% in a month as borrowing costs spike

FPX Nickel Corp. heads into the final day of April with a quietly interesting setup — a strong one-month recovery, a borrow market that has become notably more expensive, and a next earnings event just weeks away. The…

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First Quantum hammered by Q1 miss as copper sell-off bites

FM enters the week of April 27 in the grip of a double blow: a widening Q1 net loss reported Tuesday colliding with a broad copper-sector rout that has pushed the stock down 15% in five sessions. The earnings print set…

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FNRN Lands on Nasdaq as Earnings Season Opens

First Northern Community Bancorp heads into its Q1 2026 results with three meaningful changes all landing inside a single week: a Nasdaq uplisting, a fresh earnings print, and a borrow market that has almost entirely…

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FNFI Heads Into May Earnings With Shorts Easing

First Niles Financial arrives at its May 1 earnings date with a notable shift in short positioning — a near-fivefold jump in short interest over the past month has since begun to unwind, leaving a mixed picture just as…

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FCF Options Flip Bulls; Short Sellers Retreat

First Commonwealth Financial heads into the post-earnings stretch with the most striking divergence of the week: options traders turned sharply bullish just as short sellers quietly unwound positions, making the stock…

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FCAP Short Interest Jumps 23% Ahead of Earnings

First Capital, Inc. heads into its April 30 earnings release with short sellers meaningfully more active than they were just a week ago. The most striking development this week is the pace of short-building. Short…

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BUSE shorts rebuild as options turn bullish

First Busey Corporation heads into its May 20 earnings report with an unusual split in its positioning signals: short sellers have been quietly rebuilding while options traders have shifted to their most bullish stance…

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FBTT Heads Into Earnings With Shorts Jumping

First Bankers Trustshares reports tomorrow with an unusual backdrop: short interest has more than doubled in a month against a stock that barely anyone borrows. The short position tells an interesting story on paper —…

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FBP analysts lift targets as shorts quietly retreat

First BanCorp. heads into its May 6 Q1 earnings call with a cleaner short book, a freshly upgraded rating, and options traders just starting to hedge — a setup that reads more constructive than cautious. The short…

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Finning heads into Q1 results with shorts quietly building

FTT enters its May 12 earnings week with an unusual combination: a strong YTD price run, a fresh analyst upgrade, and a short position that has jumped sharply while remaining too small to threaten the stock. The most…

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FISI Posts Strong Q1 But Shorts Have Been Building

Financial Institutions, Inc. enters May with a fresh earnings beat in the books and a notable contradiction in its positioning data: a genuinely strong Q1 print has done little to shake out a short position that has…

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Fifth Third Bancorp: Shorts Retreat as Analysts Lift Targets

FITB heads into May with short sellers pulling back sharply — just as the Street responds positively to a solid Q1 print. Shorts have been unwinding with conviction. Short interest in Fifth Third has dropped 8.2% over…

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TRAK shorts fade as earnings loom

ReposiTrak enters its May 14 earnings window with a notable contradiction: the stock has surged 9% in a week and 24% over the past month to $8.87, while a meaningful short position has been slowly unwinding from its…

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FDBC insiders steady as shorts retreat

Fidelity D & D Bancorp heads into the final day of April with a clear insider-buying story running against a backdrop of modest short-side retreat. The most striking feature of the positioning data is how little short…

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FedEx Insiders Sell Into the Rally

FedEx heads into its June earnings window with one striking tension: a 13% stock recovery over the past month has been met by a wave of insider selling across the executive suite. The insider activity is the clearest…

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