Andrew Left

After dipping as low as $66.10 per share earlier this week, Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) roared back above the IPO price on Friday, rising 4.4 percent to around $75 per share. Following reports of extreme short selling in Lyft this week, the stock may have ironically gotten a boost from one of Wall...

Two high-profile short sellers are making a friendly bet for charity on whether or not Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) will turn a profit in any quarter of 2019. Tesla bear and former Kase Capital Management hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson has bet Citron Research founder Andrew Left and a group of other...

Three months after first making a bullish call on Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO Inc - ADR (NASDAQ: NIO), Citron Research’s Andrew Left told Benzinga he has taken profits on his winning stake. NIO's stock is up another 27 percent this week after being featured on an episode of "...

Late last year, Citron Research dubbed Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) the anti-Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and “the real tax avoider.” It initiated a short position on the e-commerce stock, forecasting a plunge: first to $100, then to $40, then to $30. After Wayfair reported top- and bottom-...

Citron Research’s Andrew Left isn’t getting greedy on a bullish cannabis call that has turned out to be a home run. Aphria Inc (NYSE: APHA) had a huge week on continued developments of a buyout by Green Growth Brands Inc (OTC: GGBXF), and Left said he is taking profits on his...

Last month, Citron Research pulled the plug on Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR) assuming fallout from a negative Amnesty International report. The human rights organization had criticized Twitter for facilitating abuse of women and minorities, prompting Citron to label the site the “Harvey...

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: LGND) shares were falling Wednesday after Citron Research issued a report alleging that Ligand’s business model is a “pipe dream," saying the company is deceiving investors about its long-term outlook. Citron’s Take “Ligand is a...

Declining for the third month in a row, TD Ameritrade’s December Investor Movement Index (IMX) fell to a more than two-year low of 4.41 over the course of December. This is more than 16 percent below November’s reading of 5.27 and marks the steepest drop in the broker’s regular...

Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) cooled down a bit Tuesday, dropping 5 percent after gaining more than 20 percent in Monday’s session. The huge move came after Roku announced two impressive growth fourth-quarter growth metrics, but notable short seller Citron’s Andrew Left said the risk-reward...

This year has been a tough year for popular stocks, but Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has been the hardest-hit of the popular FANG group, dropping 28.3 percent year-to-date. However, not only is one popular Wall Street short seller calling for Facebook to rebound in 2019, he said Facebook is his top...

Citron Research’s Andrew Left is known for his colorful language, and he didn’t pull any punches Thursday when he compared Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) to disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein. Toxic Investment Left said a new report from human rights group Amnesty International...

Aphria Inc (NYSE: APHA) surged Tuesday after the stock got the attention of a high-profile short seller, but this one is actually extremely bullish on the stock. Citron Research’s Andrew Left said he's bullish on Aphria and predicted the stock could hit $8 within the next two weeks,...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)’s year of resignations isn’t over yet. Late Wednesday, the automaker counted its general counsel among an ever-expanding list of high-level departures. What Happened Head lawyer Todd Maron will conclude his five-year tenure with Tesla and hand the reins over to...

It has been a bloodbath for U.S. tech stocks in the past couple of months, and semiconductor giant NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is no exception. However, Nvidia investors received some welcomed relief from the selling pressure Tuesday after high-profile Nvidia bear Citron’s Andrew Left...