Peering Into DraftKings's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
DraftKings (NYSE:DKNG) has seen a 16.71% increase in short interest, with 20.37 million shares sold short, representing 4.4% of its float. This indicates a bearish market sentiment, although it has less short interest compared to its peers' average of 4.59%. The rise in short interest does not necessarily predict a price drop but suggests increased bearishness among traders.
April 24, 2024 | 3:15 pm
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DraftKings 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 DraftKings suggests that more traders are betting against the stock, which could lead to increased selling pressure and potentially lower stock prices in the short term. However, being below the peer average might mitigate some negative impacts, indicating a mixed sentiment among investors.
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