Peering Into Vail Resorts's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Vail Resorts (NYSE:MTN) has seen a 24.27% increase in short interest since its last report, with 1.48 million shares sold short, representing 5.99% of its float. This indicates a bearish sentiment among traders, although it doesn't necessarily predict a near-term price drop. Compared to its peers, Vail Resorts has a lower short interest percentage of float, with an average of 16.25% among its peers.

February 21, 2024 | 7:45 pm
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Vail Resorts has experienced a significant increase in short interest, suggesting a bearish market sentiment. However, its short interest is still below the peer group average.
The increase in short interest for Vail Resorts indicates that traders are betting against the stock, which could lead to increased selling pressure. However, the fact that it's below the peer average suggests it's not as heavily shorted as others in its sector, which might mitigate some negative impact.
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