Looking Into General Dynamics's Recent Short Interest
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General Dynamics's (NYSE:GD) short percent of float has risen 16.98% since its last report, with 3.03 million shares sold short, which is 1.24% of all regular shares available for trading. It would take traders 2.87 days to cover their short positions on average. An increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish. However, General Dynamics's peer group average for short interest as a percentage of float is 3.21%, which means the company has less short interest than most of its peers.
July 28, 2023 | 4:45 pm
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General Dynamics's short interest has increased, indicating a bearish sentiment among investors. However, its short interest is less than its peer group average.
An increase in short interest indicates that more investors are betting that the stock price will fall. However, the fact that General Dynamics's short interest is less than its peer group average could mean that the bearish sentiment is not as strong as it is for other companies in the same industry.
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