As of the close of business on Friday, 3/17, we captured the Top 10 Highest Short Interest % stocks within the Consumer Defensive sector.
The average short interest for stocks within the Consumer Defensive sector stands at 2.33%. Therefore, the below stocks are showing a more pessimistic outlook than their peers within the respective sector.
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- Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ:BYND) 30.56%
- Big Lots Inc (NYSE:BIG) 29.79%
- B & G Foods Inc (NYSE:BGS) 16.87%
- Tattooed Chef Inc (NASDAQ:TTCF) 16.58%
- Freshpet Inc (NASDAQ:FRPT) 15.37%
- Celsius Holdings I (NASDAQ:CELH) 14.14%
- The Beauty Health (NASDAQ:SKIN) 12.49%
- Sprouts Fmrs Mkt I (NASDAQ:SFM) 11.18%
- Grocery Outlet Hld (NASDAQ:GO) 8.59%
- Chefs Warehouse In (NASDAQ:CHEF) 8.13%
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.
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