DowDuPont’s Short Interest before Its 4Q17 Earnings
The latest short interest data as of December 29, 2017, showed that DowDuPont’s (DWDP) short interest has risen negligibly since its 3Q17 earnings were announced on November 2, 2017. After posting a better-than-expected 3Q17 earnings, DowDuPont wanted to quickly work towards the cost-saving synergy of $3 billion and its $4 billion new share repurchase program. DowDuPont’s average trading volume is ~7.65 million shares, which means a short interest ratio of ~2.10x.