The Macerich Company
NYSEMAC short interest surged 45.6% over the past week to 7.7% of free float, driven by broad retail sector weakness, though availability remains abundant at 429% with cost-to-borrow negligible at 0.43%.
Macerich enters the back half of June with a contradictory setup: shorts retreated through last week, but options traders are now the most cautious they have been in months, and the stock shed 5.3% in a single session…
MAC has flipped the script on last week's crowded short narrative — the stock is up 10% on the week and shorts are covering, turning a dilution-driven positioning story into something more complicated. The key data…
Snapshot as of 21 Jun 2026
MAC is navigating one of the sharper short-interest builds in the retail REIT space, even as a high-profile analyst upgrade this week argues the market is mispricing the stock. The positioning story has turned notably…
MAC enters a new week in an unusual position: short sellers who spent late April piling into the stock are now retreating, while analysts inch their price targets higher — and the two moves are happening at almost…
The Macerich Company enters the first week of May with one of the more dramatic short-cover stories in the retail REIT space — shorts down a third in a month, options pivoting decisively bullish, and the stock quietly…
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