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title: "Most and least shorted consumer discretionary stocks with up to $2B market cap as of end-March"
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description: "As of end-March, short interest in the consumer discretionary sector was widespread, with no dominant industry. The five most shorted stocks under $2 billion market cap include Groupon (30.87%), Dave & Buster’s (28.27%), Jack in the Box (27.70%), Algorhythm Holdings (26.85%), and EVgo (26.26%)."
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# Most and least shorted consumer discretionary stocks with up to $2B market cap as of end-March

Short interest at end-March was spread broadly across the consumer discretionary sector, with no single industry emerging as a clear standout or dominating in terms of positioning. Here are the five most shorted consumer discretionary stocks with market capitalizations of up to $2 billion (as a % of shares outstanding) Groupon (GRPN), Short Interes...

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