Short Interest Sector Focus: Financial Services Sector

As of the close of business on Monday, 4/24, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Financial Services sector.

The average short interest for stocks within the Financial Services sector stands at 1.59%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.

  • Silvergate Cap Cor   SI   37.83%
  • 1st Rep Bk San Fra   FRC   36.42%
  • Ezcorp Inc   EZPW   32.32%
  • Upstart Hldgs Inc    UPST   32.1%
  • Marathon Digital H   MARA   30.24%
  • B Riley Financial   RILY   25.55%
  • Trupanion Inc   TRUP   23.84%
  • Hci Group Inc   HCI   20.45%
  • Lemonade Inc   LMND   20.28%
  • Republic 1st Bncrp    FRBK   20.21%

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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