Peering Into Conagra Brands's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has experienced a 15.11% increase in short interest since its last report, with 10.85 million shares sold short, representing 2.59% of its float. It would take about 2.95 days to cover all short positions. While an increase in short interest can indicate bearish sentiment, it does not necessarily predict a near-term price drop. Conagra has less short interest compared to its peer group average of 4.96%.

December 08, 2023 | 2:00 pm
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Conagra Brands has seen a significant rise in short interest, which could indicate bearish market sentiment but is still below the peer group average.
The increase in short interest for Conagra Brands suggests that investors may be expecting a decline in the stock price. However, the fact that it is below the peer average could mitigate the bearish outlook. The short-term impact is likely negative due to the increased short interest, but the lower than average peer comparison adds some uncertainty to the potential price movement.
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