Based on "short interest" you can find out which stocks investors are most bearish on, and betting are most likely to do down.
When last we checked in on the 15 stocks the market currently loves to hate, little-known Canadian retailer Teavana topped the list, with big-box retailers and for-profit education firms also suffering.
Since then, Radioshack and Teavana saw enough improvement to fall off this month's list.
As for everyone else?
Read on.
Overseas Shipholding Group Inc.
Ticker:
OSG
Short percent of float:
35.43 percent
One-month return:
-10.93 percent
Sector:
Oil tanker developer
On last month's list?
Yes.
Notes: The stock has been pulverized by falling oil prices.
Source: Yahoo
Higher One Holdings Inc.
Ticker:
ONE
Short percent of float:
35.63 percent
One-month return:
-21.00 percent
Sector:
Higher education payment systems
On last month's list?
Yes.
Notes: The stock was downgraded last month by Barrington. Investors remain spooked by uncertainty in the for-profit education business.
Source: Yahoo
USANA Health Sciences
Ticker:
USNA
Short percent of float:
35.81 percent
One-month return:
+7.83 percent
Sector:
Vitamin and nutritional supplements
On last month's list?
Yes.
Notes: The company continues to experience residual fallout from David Einhorn's blistering attack on fellow supplement developer Herbalife. Seeking Alpha has said USNA "allegedly appears to be bending the rules" on reporting sales even worse than HLF.
Source: Motley Fool
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