Bears bite into Krispy Kreme after another weak earnings report

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-26 11:15:00

“The Short Interest Report” by The Fly highlights short interest trends in high-short-float stocks using data from Ortex.com. S&P 500 down 1.3%, Nasdaq down 1.0%, Russell 2000 down 2.4%, IWO down 1.1%, IWN down 3.0% through May 22.

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) short interest soars to 32.2% of free float post-earnings miss, stock down 33% since Q1 earnings. Rocket Companies (RKT) short interest hits 44%, up 6 points, stock down 1.5%. Neurogene (NGNE) short interest spikes to 87%, stock down 6.9% this week but doubled since April 8 low. 1-800-Flowers (FLWS) short interest rises to 67%, stock down 19% post-earnings, 43% YTD.

Madrigal Pharmaceutical (MDGL) short interest declines to 32%, 10-month low, stock down 13% this week, 20% post-Q1 earnings. Bears book profits after pullback, Rezdiffra product sales strong. Published on TheFly for real-time, market-moving financial news.

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