Magnum Ice Cream Among Biggest Short Seller Bets in Europe [Yahoo! Finance Canada]
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Most Read from Bloomberg Shares out on loan, a proxy for short interest, has jumped to 19% of shares available for trading, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data as of April 17. That's more than double the level from a month ago. The company is now the 18th most-shorted stock in Europe's Stoxx 600 Index, the data show. Magnum, the world's biggest ice cream company, has failed to entice investors since it was spun off from Unilever Plc at the end of last year. The stock has tumbled 14% in 2026 as analysts raise concerns that more people taking weight-loss GLP-1 drugs will curb sales of high-calorie desserts. “Falling demand due to rising GLP-1 usage is a main concern,” said Daniel Biolsi, an analyst at Hedgeye Risk Management LLC, who has Magnum on his watch list. Last week, hedge fund Walleye Capital LLC boosted its net short position in Magnum by 24% to 3.8 million shares, according to filings data compiled by Bloomberg. Other funds, including Marshall Wace LLP an
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- Magnum Short Interest Hits 19% As Shares Fall 14% In 2026 [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Unilever's Food Business Split Already Reflected in Shares, RBC Says [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Magnum Ice Cream Among Biggest Short Seller Bets in Europe [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- Unilever (UL) was upgraded by Royal Bank Of Canada to "sector perform".MarketBeat
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