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Earnings previews

Pre-earnings analysis published 2–3 days before each company reports. Positioning, expectations, short interest setup, and options-implied moves.

ON
Earnings PreviewONON

On Holding: Bulls Buy the Dip, Bears Hold Their Ground

ONON heads into its September 22 earnings print with the most contested positioning it has seen in months — short sellers who rebuilt aggressively are now facing co-CEOs who put nearly $4 million of their own money to…

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HE
Earnings PreviewHELP

Cybin Insiders Go All-In Before September Print

Cybin Inc. heads into its September 22 earnings event with one of the most concentrated insider buying clusters seen in a clinical-stage biotech this year. Executive Chair Eric So and Chief Growth Officer Paul Glavine…

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MT
Earnings PreviewMTX

MTX Heads Into Q3 Print at a 31% Discount to Targets

Minerals Technologies Inc. reports Q3 results on September 22 with the stock sitting well below where analysts think it belongs — a gap that makes the earnings release unusually consequential for sentiment. The…

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BA
Earnings PreviewBABA

BABA Bulls Reach for Calls as Earnings Loom

Alibaba heads into its September 22 quarterly print with options traders making their most bullish bet of the past year. The clearest signal is in the options market. The put/call ratio has dropped to 0.497 — a full…

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BU
Earnings PreviewBUD

AB InBev Shorts Surge 37% Ahead of Tuesday's Print

BUD heads into its September 22 earnings release with short sellers rebuilding positions at a pace not seen this year, creating a notable tension with an analyst community that broadly believes the stock is cheap. The…

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SN
Earnings PreviewSNX

SNX Heads Into Q3 Print With Bulls Backing Hyve

TD SYNNEX reports fiscal Q3 results on September 22 with analysts broadly constructive but freshly cautious on margin delivery, after a quarter in which the stock gained about 2.5% but remains slightly softer on the…

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GI
Earnings PreviewGIS

GIS Bulls Hold the Floor Into Tuesday's Print

General Mills arrives at its September 23 earnings report with options traders firmly on the call side — a stance that has only sharpened since the September 16 print. The clearest positioning signal is in options. The…

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AZ
Earnings PreviewAZO

Analysts Trim Targets as AZO Heads Into Q4 Print

A wave of analyst target cuts has reshaped the setup for AZO ahead of its September 22 earnings report, with the Street maintaining bullish ratings but steadily lowering its sights on a stock already down 7% over the…

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LE
Earnings PreviewLEN

Lennar Bears Hold Firm After the Print

LEN has now reported its Q3 results, and the data tells a consistent story: short sellers have not been shaken out, analysts keep cutting targets, and the stock is sliding deeper into a sector-wide rout. Short interest…

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AG
Earnings PreviewAGMB

AgomAb Heads Into Thursday's Print After a Brutal Week

AGMB arrives at its September 17 earnings release after losing more than 22% in a single week — a steep move that frames the print as a critical test of confidence in its fibrotic disease pipeline. The price damage has…

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BA
Earnings PreviewBAM

BAM Heads Into Q3 Print After a Bruising Month

Brookfield Asset Management reports Q3 results on September 17 against a backdrop of sharp price weakness and a borrow market that briefly tightened before releasing — a combination that leaves the positioning story…

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VF
Earnings PreviewVFS

VinFast Borrow Market Tightens Again Ahead of Thursday Print

VFS heads into its September 18 earnings report with the borrow market tightening sharply — a development that has moved materially since the last preview four days ago. The lending picture has deteriorated quickly.…

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UR
Earnings PreviewUROY

Uranium Energy's Shadow Looms Over UROY's Earnings Day

Uranium Royalty Corp. heads into its September 15 earnings print with an activist shareholder quietly stepping back — and the stock trading 36% above where its CEO was buying shares just six weeks ago. The most…

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TT
Earnings PreviewTTWO

TTWO Earnings Preview: Call Buyers Bet Against the Bears

Take-Two Interactive heads into its September 17 earnings print with one of the sharpest positioning divergences it has seen in months — short sellers building positions at the fastest pace in weeks while options flow…

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ON
Earnings PreviewON

ON Semiconductor's Options Signal Caution as Peers Rally

ON Semiconductor heads into its September 16 earnings print with options markets flashing the loudest caution signal in months — even as the rest of the chip sector moves higher without it. The starkest data point on…

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AS
Earnings PreviewAS

Amer Sports Heads Into Results With Bulls Back in Charge

Amer Sports reports Thursday with options traders unusually bullish for a stock that has shed 17% over the past month. The call-side dominance is the clearest positioning signal ahead of the print. The put/call ratio…

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PG
Earnings PreviewPGR

Progressive Heads Into Q3 Print With Options Leaning Bullish

Progressive reports Q3 results on September 18 with options markets flashing an unusually bullish lean — a notable contrast to the cautious tone many insurance peers have attracted this month. The clearest positioning…

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RD
Earnings PreviewRDY

RDY Shorts Build as ADR Drifts Lower Ahead of Thursday Print

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories heads into its September 17 quarterly earnings with short sellers adding pressure at a steady pace and options traders tilting decisively toward calls. Short interest has climbed roughly 15%…

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TC
Earnings PreviewTCOM

TCOM's Earnings Beat Record Faces Its Stiffest Test Yet

Trip.com Group arrives at Tuesday's print carrying a 46% year-to-date loss and a stock that has punished shareholders after each of its last two major results — making Monday's number less about growth and more about…

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BT
Earnings PreviewBTRW

Barratt Redrow Faces the Print After a Bruising Month

BTRW arrives at its September 16 results carrying the weight of a 10.6% monthly decline — and a sector that has offered little shelter. The price slide has been steady rather than sharp. BTRW closed at 285.5p, down…

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OS
Earnings PreviewOSCR

Oscar Health Heads Into Q3 Print With Shorts Retreating

OSCR arrives at its September 16 earnings event in a genuinely unusual position: short sellers have been cutting exposure into the print even as the stock rallies hard, creating a setup where the bearish structural…

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SH
Earnings PreviewSHG

Shinhan Heads Into Earnings With Bulls in Control

SHG reports on September 17 with the stock riding a 15% one-month rally and short sellers offering little resistance. The borrow market tells a story of almost complete disinterest from bears. Availability is running…

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LE
Earnings PreviewLEN

Lennar Heads Into Q3 Print With Bears in Firm Control

LEN reports its Q3 2026 results on September 16 against a backdrop of sustained sector pressure, a heavily bearish analyst consensus, and short interest that has climbed materially over the past month — making this one…

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GI
Earnings PreviewGIS

GIS Bears Add Pressure Ahead of Wednesday's Print

General Mills heads into its September 16 earnings report with short sellers growing more aggressive and the stock already bruised by a difficult few weeks. The most telling signal is the sharp pick-up in short…

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FP
Earnings PreviewFPS

FPS Bulls Build as Short Sellers Pile In Before Tuesday Print

Forgent Power Solutions heads into its September 15 earnings report with options traders firmly in the bull camp — even as short sellers accelerate their bets against the stock. The call-side dominance in options is…

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