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- AutoNation and GM: Short Interest Is High
- Jessica Johnson submits: AutoNation Inc AN, the owner of 322 vehicle franchises from 244 stores located in major metropolitan markets in the U.S., has seen a significant rise in its short interest since mid-Summer, when the percentage of its Market Cap out on loan (%MCOL) rose from 10% in...
- External links 2008-10-15
- Retail Short Covering on FTSE 250
- Jessica Johnson submits: Selected retailers, and particularly those in the FTSE 250 were higher yesterday after the latest investment views from the banking group Goldman Sachs and a pleasing update from Game Group. HMV (HMVMF.PK) currently has 26.92% of its shares outstanding on loan (%SOOL), down from 37%...
- External links 2008-12-06
- Short Stories: General Motors, BP
- Jessica Johnson submits: Prior to its earnings announcement on Monday, there was a large amount of short covering in General Motors GM. The percentage of its shares outstanding on loan (%SOOL) dropping from 32% to 17% over the last six months. The biggest drop was between September 8...
- External links 2009-02-03
- Short Stories: McAfee, Bankrate, Yahoo, Mastercard
- Jessica Johnson submits: McAfee Inc MFE have an earning announcement today Thursday, and as you can see from this graph of the percentage of their shares outstanding on loan (%SOOL), there has been some short covering, with investors closing their positions since early to mid-January; down from 7% SOOL...
- External links 2009-02-12
- Short Stories: Dominos Pizza
- Jessica Johnson submits: Despite the recent uptick in the percentage of the shares outstanding on loan (%SOOL) in the Russell 2000-listed Dominos Pizza DPZ, from 2.5% to 3.62% since January 2009, short positions in this stock have been covered over the last year, with the %SOOL decreasing from 10%...
- External links 2009-02-19
- Short Stories: Thomson Reuters
- Jessica Johnson submits: On Tuesday, Thomson Reuters TRI announced its full-year results. It posted a stronger-than-expected quarterly profit, raised its dividend and said that despite job cuts and reduced spending among its financial customers, it expected revenue to grow in 2009. Given this is a subscription-based business, the...
- External links 2009-02-25
- Short Interest in Berkshire Hathaway on the Rise
- Jessica Johnson submits: Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) has seen an increase in its short position in the last three weeks, spiking from 0.11% of the company on loan on February 24th to 0.45% now. This is a small percentage, but very few shares in BH are owned by...
- External links 2009-03-10
- Short Stories: Sun Microsystems
- Jessica Johnson submits: IBM IBM announced today that it is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems JAVA for at least $6.5 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. Sun’s shares have halved since September, from $8 to $4. by Jessica Johnson
- External links 2009-03-19
- Short Investors Increase Tiffany Positions Ahead of 76% Fall in Profits
- Jessica Johnson submits: Tiffany (NYSE:TIF), the world's second-largest luxury-jewelry retailer, said fourth-quarter profit fell 76% after holiday sales shrank in the U.S. recession, according to Bloomberg. Net income dropped to $31.1m, or 25 cents a share, from $127m, or 96 cents a year earlier, the New York-based company said...
- External links 2009-03-23
- Short Activity Review on Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank
- Jessica Johnson submits: Commerzbank (CRZBY.PK), up 3% on Wednesday afternoon trading, has seen a recent decrease in the amount of available supply that has been lent out to short sellers, from 64% of the available supply to 56% between Friday of last and Monday of this week. This is...
- External links 2009-03-26
- Novo Nordisk Short Interest Increases 500% In March
- Jessica Johnson submits: Novo Nordisk NVO, the Danish pharmaceutical company, has seen a 500% increase in the amount of the company on loan since early March - from 2% then to 10% now. The company's share price has fallen from 310DKK ($55) to 270DKK ($48) between early February and...
- External links 2009-03-30
- Piper Jaffray and Wolverine See Significant Short Covering
- Jessica Johnson submits: Wolverine WWW, the American casual shoes giant, has seen a large amount of short covering in the last six months. In October 2008, 9% of the company was on loan, compared to just under 2% now. The share price continued to drop between October 2008 and...
- External links 2009-04-15
- What Shorts Did Ahead of Citigroup Announcements
- Jessica Johnson submits: There was an extremely large increase in the percentage of Citigroup's C shares on loan to short investors, ahead of Friday's announcement. This morning, the New York financial services giant reported a Q1 loss available to common-share holders of 18c a share, according to Market Watch....
- External links 2009-04-17
- What Shorts Were Doing Ahead of GE's Announcement
- Jessica Johnson submits: General Electric GE which announced that its net income fell 35% on Friday, has seen the percentage of their company on loan fall from 1.8% of the company to 1.2% over the last two weeks. Utilization, or the percentage of the available supply, has fallen from...
- External links 2009-04-18
- Nestle: Stock Up, Short Interest Remains High
- Jessica Johnson submits: Nestlé (NSRGY.PK) was up 1.8% this morning, amidst reports that Melamine has been found in some of its infant milk formula, says the Washington Post. As you can see from this graph of the percentage of Nestlé's shares outstanding on loan (%SOOL), short interest increased significantly...
- External links 2008-11-27
- Google: Short Interest Increases on Job Cuts News
- Jessica Johnson submits: Google GOOG has admitted it can no longer defy the laws of economic gravity and is cutting 10,000 jobs. The biggest single business idea in history, with turnover in excess of $21bn during 2008, has told the world's press it will cut its workforce by 10,000,...
- External links 2008-11-26
- Wells Fargo: Short Increase Decreases on Positive Earnings
- Jessica Johnson submits: Wells Fargo WFC delivered better than expected third-quarter earnings of $1.64bn on Wednesday, amidst news that customers anxious to move away from struggling rivals had flooded the bank with their deposits. The data here reflects this news: short interest in WFC has decreased significantly from...
- External links 2008-10-16
- Switzerland Strengthens Its Banks; Short Interest Remains Low
- Jessica Johnson submits: Switzerland today joined the list of countries taking unprecedented measures to strengthen their banks with the government taking an indirect SFR6bn ($5.3bn) stake in UBS UBS and Credit Suisse CS, raising SFR 10bn from private investors and the Qatar Investment Authority. (FT.com) UBS, one of...
- External links 2008-10-16
- Harley Davidson Tightens Credit Distribution
- Jessica Johnson submits: Harley Davidson HOG has tightened its credit distribution and started to pursue its sub-prime borrowers, who in easier times past have found it easy to borrow $20,000 hogs with no money on the table. This risky lending, which forced Harley to take a $6.3m writedown amid...
- External links 2008-10-21
- Short Covering in Auto Stocks
- Jessica Johnson submits: The Data Explorers' Stock Loan Index [DESLI] has revealed some interesting information regarding automobile stocks. Despite this sector declining in value on a global scale, short interest has actually decreased, too, as you can see from the loan line on this graph below. In July Ford F...
- External links 2008-10-26
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