(NEE) - Analyzing NextEra Energy's Short Interest
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NextEra Energy's (NYSE:NEE) short interest has increased to 19.19 million shares, representing 0.94% of its float, with a 6.82% rise since the last report. It would take 2.16 days to cover these short positions. This rise in short interest can indicate a bearish market sentiment towards NEE, although it has less short interest compared to its peer group average of 2.54%. The increase in short interest doesn't necessarily predict a price drop but suggests traders are betting more on a decline.
February 02, 2024 | 8:15 pm
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NextEra Energy's short interest has increased, indicating a bearish sentiment among traders, but it remains below its peer group average.
The increase in short interest for NEE suggests that traders are more bearish on the stock, potentially leading to downward pressure on its price in the short term. However, being below the peer average might mitigate some negative perceptions, indicating it's not as heavily bet against as others in its sector.
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