Short Interest Trends: In November, short interest increased for 30 out of 37 consumer staple stocks, with the overall average short interest slightly dropping to 3.06% from 2.67% the previous month.
Performance Comparison: The consumer staples sector ETF (XLP) experienced a marginal loss of 0.50% year-to-date, contrasting with a 17.1% gain in the broader S&P 500 ETF (SPY).
Most and Least Shorted Stocks: The Campbell's Company and Brown-Forman were among the most shorted stocks, while Procter & Gamble and Coca-Cola had the lowest short interest in the consumer staples sector.
Industry Insights: Distillers and Vintners had the highest average short interest at 12.16%, while the Soft Drinks and Non-Alcoholic Beverages segment recorded the lowest short interest at 1.49%.
Wall Street analysts forecast VDC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VDC is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Wall Street analysts forecast VDC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VDC is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
