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Earnings PreviewFMC

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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Earnings PreviewEPR

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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Earnings PreviewENTG

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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Earnings PreviewBHC

BHC Earnings Day: The $4.68 Stock With a $7.30 Analyst Target

Bausch Health Companies enters its Q2 print today with the stock up 3.5% on the session to $4.68 — still trading at a steep discount to the Street's mean target of $7.30, a gap that has persisted all month and frames…

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Earnings PreviewBELF.A

Bel Fuse Earnings Day: Sector Selling Joins the Short Build

BELF.A reaches its Q2 earnings print on July 30 having lost 24% in a month — and the peer group is confirming this is not just a company-specific story. The sector context sharpens the setup considerably. Most of Bel…

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Earnings PreviewALRS

ALRS Bears Active, But Borrow Market Stays Wide Open

Alerus Financial Corporation reports Q2 results today with short sellers having built their largest position in months — yet the lending market and options tape continue to undercut the bear case. Short interest has…

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Earnings PreviewNSP

NSP's Bull Case Faces Its First Real Test After a 28% Rally

Insperity has surged 28% in a month to $53.18, and now it faces a second earnings print in three days — this one on July 31 — with the bear trade already in retreat but the analyst community still not buying the…

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Earnings PreviewAM

AM Sellers Vindicated — What the Q2 Print Confirms

Antero Midstream reports Q2 results today, and the data already tells a story the insiders scripted months ago. The insider selling overhang that defined the pre-earnings setup has now resolved into something cleaner:…

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Earnings PreviewVICI

VICI Beats but the Analyst Gap Remains

VICI Properties has now reported, with the stock adding fractionally on the day and recovering to $27.13 — up 2.1% on the week — but the real question heading into the afternoon session is whether the print narrows the…

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Earnings PreviewINVH

INVH Bulls Hold the Line as Q2 Print Arrives

Invitation Homes heads into its July 30 earnings release with bulls firmly in control of the positioning narrative — and the data has grown more one-sided since the July 29 trader note confirmed shorts were already…

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Earnings PreviewSW

SW Analysts Turn Bullish Ahead of Tomorrow's Print

Smurfit WestRock heads into its July 31 Q2 earnings print with the clearest pre-results analyst upgrade cycle in the packaging sector — and options positioning that has pulled back from last week's defensive peak but…

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Earnings PreviewAWK

AWK Shorts Rebuild as Street Eyes Q2 Results

American Water Works enters its Q2 earnings release with shorts adding positions into the announcement — even as the stock has held near $138 following what appears to be a post-results move overnight. The short…

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Earnings PreviewWSO.B

Watsco Falls 13% Before Q2 Report

WSO.B arrives at today's Q2 print having shed nearly 13% in a single session and 17% across the past week — an unusually sharp move that reframes the earnings release as a damage-assessment event rather than a routine…

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Earnings PreviewVTR

Ventas Bears Stay Put as Q2 Results Hit the Tape

VTR enters its July 30 Q2 results call with a split positioning picture that has held firm since yesterday's initial print — bears have rebuilt their stakes into multi-month highs while options traders remain…

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Earnings PreviewTYL

TYL Shorts Hold Ground as the Print Arrives

Tyler Technologies reports this morning with the same tension that has defined the stock all week: a sharp rally that shorts have declined to believe. The setup has shifted materially since the July 26 preview flagged…

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