Molson Coors, Freshpet, Kimberly-Clark lead consumer staples short interest above $2B
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Consumer staples stocks with market caps above $2B show significant divergence in short interest. Molson Coors, Freshpet, Kimberly-Clark, Post Holdings, and Campbell's lead the most shorted group, each exceeding 12% short interest. Conversely, RLX Technology, Philip Morris, Coca-Cola, Walmart, and Procter & Gamble are the least shorted, all recording short interest below 1.1%. This highlights investor sentiment differences within the sector.
Brewers, packaged foods, and household products accounted for the highest short interest among consumer staples stocks with market caps above $2B. Molson Coors Beverage Company , Freshpet , Kimberly-Clark , Post Holdings and The Campbell's Company all recorded short interest above 12%.
At the other end, the least-shorted group was concentrated in tobacco, soft drinks, consumer staples merchandise retail, and household products. RLX Technology , Philip Morris International , The Coca-Cola Company , Walmart , and The Procter & Gamble Company each had short interest below 1.1%.
Five most shorted consumer staples stocks (market cap above $2B):
- Molson Coors Beverage Company : 17.17%
- Freshpet : 16.19%
- Kimberly-Clark : 15.79%
- Post Holdings : 13.40%
- The Campbell's Company : 12.93%
Five least shorted consumer staples stocks (market cap above $2B):
- RLX Technology : 0.79%
- Philip Morris International : 0.89%
- The Coca-Cola Company : 0.94%
- Walmart : 1.02%
- The Procter & Gamble Company : 1.04%