Looking Into Monster Beverage's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Monster Beverage's (NYSE:MNST) short interest has increased by 18.6%, with 13.32 million shares sold short, representing 2.04% of its float. It would take approximately 2.73 days to cover these short positions. This rise in short interest can indicate a bearish market sentiment towards MNST, although it has less short interest compared to its peers' average of 7.50%. The increase in short interest doesn't necessarily predict a price drop but suggests traders are betting against the stock.
March 05, 2024 | 7:15 pm
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Monster Beverage's short interest has risen by 18.6%, indicating a bearish sentiment among traders. However, its short interest is below the peer average, suggesting a relatively stronger position.
The increase in short interest for Monster Beverage suggests that traders are expecting the stock price to decline, which could lead to a negative short-term impact on the stock price. However, being below the peer average in short interest might mitigate some negative perceptions, indicating a mixed sentiment among investors.
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