FactSet Research Systems Inc.
NYSEFactSet Research Systems has cleared its July 1 earnings hurdle, but the bear camp is unwinding only slowly — leaving the stock in an awkward middle ground where short pressure remains high yet defensive options positioning has eased sharply. The clearest shift from last week is in options. The put/call ratio has dropped to 1.43, well below its 20-day average of 1.63 and roughly 0.8…
FDS cost to borrow surges to 1.03% — up 122% in one week as short interest climbs 19.8% to 17% of float ahead of June 18 earnings.
Snapshot as of 9 Aug 2026
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Read on ORTEX →Sign up for premiumFactSet Research Systems has cleared its July 1 earnings hurdle, but the bear camp is unwinding only slowly — leaving the stock in an awkward middle ground where short pressure remains high yet defensive options…
FactSet Research Systems enters its July 1 earnings report with short sellers adding pressure and options traders sitting notably more cautious — a setup that gives next week's print added weight. The most important…
FactSet Research Systems heads into its June 18 earnings date with short sellers adding exposure, options traders piling into puts near 52-week highs, and the borrow market quietly tightening — a convergence of signals…
FDS enters its final weeks before the June 18 earnings print with a positioning story that has shifted sharply in a single week — short interest has jumped nearly 35% in seven days, even as the stock recovered modestly…
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