Short Interest Sector Focus: Basic Materials Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Christopher Sappo
The top 10 stocks with the highest short interest percentages in the Basic Materials sector have been identified. The average short interest for this sector is 2.81%, but these stocks show a more pessimistic outlook. The list includes Gevo Inc (26.93%), Livent Corporation (25.99%), Danimer Scientific (24.18%), Lightwave Logic (23.47%), Amyris Inc (23.3%), Green Plains Inc (14.55%), Origin Matls Inc (12.39%), Hycroft Mining Hol (11.69%), Scotts Miracle-gro (10.66%), and Mgp Ingredients (9.61%).
July 12, 2023 | 1:54 pm
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Amyris Inc has a short interest of 23.3%, indicating a bearish market sentiment.
High short interest indicates that a significant number of investors are betting that the stock price will go down, which could lead to a decrease in the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 75
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Danimer Scientific has a short interest of 24.18%, suggesting a bearish market sentiment.
High short interest indicates that a significant number of investors are betting that the stock price will go down, which could lead to a decrease in the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Gevo Inc has the highest short interest in the Basic Materials sector at 26.93%, indicating a pessimistic outlook.
High short interest indicates that investors are betting against the stock, which could lead to downward pressure on the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Livent Corporation has a high short interest of 25.99%, indicating a bearish sentiment.
A high short interest suggests that investors are expecting the stock price to decrease, which could put downward pressure on the stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Lightwave Logic has a short interest of 23.47%, indicating a pessimistic market sentiment.
A high short interest suggests that many investors are betting against the stock, which could lead to downward pressure on the stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 65
RELEVANCE 80