(BKR) - Analyzing Baker Hughes's Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Baker Hughes (NYSE:BKR) has seen a 10.38% increase in its short percent of float, now at 3.19% with 21.10 million shares sold short. This indicates a bearish market sentiment, although it's lower than its peer group average of 9.38%. The rise in short interest suggests investors should be cautious, but it doesn't necessarily predict a price drop.
March 21, 2024 | 3:15 pm
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Baker Hughes has experienced a significant increase in short interest, indicating a bearish sentiment among investors. However, it remains below the peer group average.
The increase in short interest for Baker Hughes suggests that investors are becoming more bearish on the stock. This could lead to increased selling pressure in the short term. However, since the short interest is still below the peer group average, it indicates that Baker Hughes might be in a relatively stronger position compared to its peers, which could mitigate some of the negative impact.
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