Author: BreakoutPoint

Activist Shorts Weekly W37

Activist Shorts Weekly W37

This week, we have registered one new major short call. We saw a newcomer release a report on ETSY, an e-commerce platform, apparently in deep trouble with the competition and other key business fundamentals. …

Read More2023-09-14
Activist Shorts Weekly W31

Activist Shorts Weekly W31

This week we have not registered any new major short calls. While there are no new reports, we have seen many updates to ongoing campaigns. We focus on Fuzzy's campaign against …

Read More2023-08-03
Activist Short Selling in H1 2023

Activist Short Selling in H1 2023

In, for short-sellers, challenging H1-2023 we saw 63 new major short and critical campaigns. This is in-line with 2022.  While it seems that there is no lack of targets, the returns have …

Read More2023-07-06
Activist Shorts Weekly W21

Activist Shorts Weekly W21

This week we have registered one new major short call. We saw only Spure Point releasing a new report on Perion Network (PERI) due to allegations of dubious accounting and business model. …

Read More2023-05-26
Activist Short Selling in W6

Activist Short Selling in W6

This week we have registered two new major short calls.  Wolfpack released its first report this year. Interestingly, they focused on B.Riley, an investment bank, which apparently caught itself between a rock …

Read More2023-02-12
Hindenburg Research's Year 2022

Hindenburg Research's Year 2022

In this special post, we look back at one of the most prolific activists in 2022. Hindenburg Research has maintained an impressive rate of new reports while maintaining stellar performance.  …

Read More2023-02-01
Activist Shorts in W4

Activist Shorts in W4

This week we have registered four new major short calls.  The big shorts are back in action. Hindenburg released a campaign against what they believe to be one of the largest corporate …

Read More2023-01-28
Activist Shorts in W3

Activist Shorts in W3

This week we have registered one new major short call. Iceberg targeted an alleged pump scheme featuring a data analytics company which used supposedly misleading PR to push up the share price. …

Read More2023-01-22
Activist short Selling in 2022

Activist short Selling in 2022

In very interesting 2022 we saw 113 new major short and critical campaigns. This is significantly down from 135 in 2021.  On average, shares declined an amazing 31.3% following the release of the report, …

Read More2022-12-31
Activist Short Selling in W47

Activist Short Selling in W47

This week we have registered one new campaign. Viceroy hit Home REIT Plc, a £500m UK-based REIT which serves charities and other non-governmental organizations. As per the activist, the business is …

Read More2022-11-26