As of the close of business on Wednesday, 1/11, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Communication Services sector.

The average short interest for stocks within the Communication Services sector stands at 2.72%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.

  • Amc Entmt Hldgs In    AMC   40.09%
  • Fubotv Inc    FUBO   29.36%
  • Marcus Corp    MCS   22.28%
  • Cinemark Hldgs Inc   CNK   16.41%
  • Sciplay Corp   SCPL   15.92%
  • Groupon Inc   GRPN   15.64%
  • Lumen Technologies    LUMN   12.23%
  • Genius Brands Intl   GNUS   11.45%
  • Nexstar Media Grou   NXST   10.61%
  • Teleph & Data Syst    TDS   10.16%

Short Interest is the percentage of a stocks' outstanding shares being sold short, which is utilized as a gauge for stock price sentiment. When short interest increases, this is generally considered a negative "bear" market indicator, whereas when short interest decreases, this is generally considered a positive "bull" market indicator.

Disclaimer: The Short Interest Indicator is produced by Tidal Markets, in partnership with Benzinga Insights. The data represented is exclusive to short interest data amalgamated daily by Tidal Markets LLC and its underlying proprietary sources. The information contained herein should not be compared to, contrasted, or evaluated against other short interest data providers. ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN DOES NOT CONSTITUTE OR IMPLY INVESTMENT ADVICE

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