Looking Into Xcel Energy's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Xcel Energy's (NYSE:XEL) short percent of float has risen 27.27% since its last report, with 7.69 million shares sold short, which is 1.4% of all regular shares available for trading. It would take traders 1.58 days to cover their short positions on average. The company's short interest is less than its peer group average of 2.20%.

October 03, 2023 | 7:45 pm
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Xcel Energy's short interest has increased, indicating a bearish sentiment among traders. However, its short interest is less than its peer group average.
An increase in short interest can indicate a bearish sentiment towards a stock. However, Xcel Energy's short interest is less than its peer group average, which could mean that the bearish sentiment is not as strong as it is for its peers.
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