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Pitney Bowes Bears Ease Back Before the Print

Pitney Bowes reports this morning with shorts continuing to unwind — a trend that has now extended for a full month even as the stock gently retreats. Short interest has eased to 10.7% of the free float, down from…

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ORLY Bulls Undeterred as Earnings Land Today

O'Reilly Automotive prints Q2 results today with the options market still firmly in bull territory — though the put/call ratio has eased slightly from yesterday's 52-week low of 0.42 to 0.4157, it remains almost 1.7…

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NWPX Earnings Day: Bears Loaded, Sector Weak

NWPX Infrastructure reports today with short sellers sitting on their largest position in months and the broader infrastructure sector in retreat — a combination that sets a charged tone for the print. The short-side…

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NPKI Earnings Day: Insider Sales Meet Call-Side Bets

NPK International reports Q2 results today with the stock down 23% over the past month to $12.05 — and the tension between heavy insider selling and unusually bullish options positioning is sharper than ever at the…

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NFG Reports Today: Bulls in Calls, Bears on the Sidelines

National Fuel Gas Company prints fiscal Q3 results this morning with the options market at its most call-heavy in a year — and short sellers offering little resistance. The options signal is the sharpest edge in this…

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MOD Falls Another 14% as Earnings Drop Extends the Pain

Modine Manufacturing is down another 14% Wednesday to $178.04, extending a brutal stretch that has now erased more than 30% of the stock's value over the past month — the second consecutive earnings event to deliver a…

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LXU Bulls vs. Bears: A Rare Standoff Into Q2 Results

LSB Industries enters its Q2 print today with two sharply divergent signals pulling in opposite directions — options traders at their most bullish in a year, short sellers at their most committed in months. The options…

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HXL Falls 4% Into Q2 Print as Short Sellers Retreat

Hexcel Corporation reports Q2 results on July 30 with the stock already under pressure — down 4% on the session to $105.61 — even as the broader short-selling community has been quietly stepping back from the name. The…

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FLS Bulls Face a Top-Line Test After Tuesday's Pullback

Flowserve Corporation reports Q2 earnings on July 30 with positioning tilted sharply toward optimism — but the stock gave back nearly 5% on Tuesday, trimming the week's gains and sharpening the debate over whether the…

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FMC Earnings Day: Stock Craters as Shorts Hold Their Ground

FMC enters its Q2 print on July 30 having shed 8.5% on Tuesday alone — the stock now trades at $10.01, down 15% on the week and down roughly 15% over the past month, making today's release a genuine test of whether the…

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Bears Pile Into Chewy and Hertz as AI Stocks Wobble

Short sellers have been busy this week. CHWY saw the biggest move. SI % of free float jumped 14 points in seven days to 80.4%. Bears are loading up ahead of the next earnings test. HTZ tells a similar story. Hertz…

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EPR's Q2 Print Tests the Bull-Short Standoff

EPR Properties reports Q2 results this morning with the market's two loudest voices — a rebuilding short position and call-heavy options flow — pointing in opposite directions. Short interest has climbed 12% over the…

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Entegris Earnings Arrive After Another 9% Drop

ENTG reports Q2 results today having shed a further 9.4% in yesterday's session alone, bringing the one-month loss to 34% — and every number heading into this print looks more stressed than it did 24 hours ago. The…

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