Short Squeeze

Used car online retailer Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) looks to keep its streak of profitability and analyst beats intact when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Here's a look at the earnings estimates from analysts and key items to watch. Earnings Estimates...

GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) stock could be back in the spotlight with social media spotting a move made by CEO Ryan Cohen, which comes as the company has been quiet about what it's doing with its large cash balance. What Happened: A new 13D filing from GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen shows that he has...

Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) is at the crossroads of a powerful growth catalyst and a brewing short squeeze. The optical component manufacturer is riding the 1.6T transceiver ramp with Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA). Nvidia has been a key driver of demand for Fabrinet’s optical components, one that could...

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) have surged over the past month, with new data indicating the potential for a short squeeze leading up to the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Since going public after a long-awaited SPAC merger, Trump Media & Technology shares...

Enovix Corp (NASDAQ:ENVX) is revving up for its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday. With the stock up a whopping 60% in the past six months, the big question is, can it keep the momentum going? Wall Street analysts expect the company to report a 20-cent loss per share and $4.11 million in revenue...

Goldman Sachs identified 20 stocks with high short interest that could be primed for a short squeeze, particularly if upcoming earnings reports exceed expectations, providing opportunities for traders. In a note shared this week, analyst John Marshall and his team saw the potential for substantial...

The rise of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) was one of the biggest storylines of 2021 with investors profiting from a short squeeze. Investors could have also profited from following an investment in the company by Chewy founder Ryan Cohen. What Happened: Cohen, who disclosed his purchase of a 9%...

Online used car retailer Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) has been one of the top performing stocks in 2024 with shares up 217% year-to-date and new 52-week highs hit after second-quarter financial results. The company was nearly left for dead by investors over the last two years before taking on a strategic...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on January 13, 2023, and has been updated to remove a reference to Citadel Securities. An epic battle that saw retail traders take on hedge funds played out in early 2021 and centered around video game retailer GameStop Corp...

Chip stock NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) continues to hit new all-time highs and recently became the most valuable company in the world. While that move was short lived with a recent pullback, investors betting against Nvidia over the last year or year-to-date in 2024 are down big. What Happened...

Shares of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) options owned by Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, are set to expire in the coming weeks. What Happened: Gill’s return to social media reignited a surge in meme stocks like GameStop reminiscent of the 2021 short squeeze that saw retail investors take on...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless...

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc (NASDAQ:FFIE) has emerged as a stock to watch, with its recent price surge capturing the attention of both investors and market analysts. At last check on Friday, the Los Angeles-based company was up 33%, trading at $2.20 per share — a far cry from its 52-...

After a multi-day rally to start the week, shares of video game retailer GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) are crashing Friday morning with news of preliminary quarterly results and an announced share offering. What Happened: The week started with a bang for GameStop and other meme stocks with the...

Citron Research founder and short seller Andrew Left famously bet against GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) in 2021. The short seller told Benzinga Thursday he is once again betting against GameStop with the recent increase in the share price. What Happened: Left was a central player in the short...