Looking Into Conagra Brands's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) has seen a 12.92% increase in short interest, now at 12.82 million shares or 3.06% of float, taking 1.99 days on average to cover. This rise in short interest can indicate bearish market sentiment, though it's lower than its peer group average of 4.17%. Short interest is a key indicator of market sentiment and can influence stock performance.
May 08, 2024 | 4:15 pm
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Conagra Brands's short interest has increased, indicating a bearish market sentiment. However, it's below the peer average, suggesting relative strength or less bearish sentiment compared to peers.
The increase in short interest for Conagra Brands suggests that investors are becoming more bearish on the stock, potentially leading to downward pressure on its price in the short term. However, being below the peer average could mitigate some negative impact, as it indicates that Conagra may be viewed more favorably than its peers or is less of a target for short sellers.
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