TJX - Warby Parker Torrid Holdings among most shorted fashion stocks
Warby Parker (NYSE:WRBY), Torrid Holdings (NYSE:CURV), and The RealReal (NASDAQ:REAL) are among the most popular shorts in fashion and wellness, according to Baird. In a note reviewing short interest data on Wednesday, the bank noted that short interest had increased as of late in a number of stocks in the space. Of note, Lulu’s Fashion Holdings (NASDAQ:LVLU), TJX Companies (TJX), and Torrid Holdings (CURV) were cited as seeing the largest increase. By contrast, short interest in Ross Stores (ROST), The Gap (GPS), and Bath & Body Works (BBWI) fell in the past month. Warby Parker (WRBY +5.5%) had the highest short interest, with 24.2% of the float sold short, followed by Torrid Holdings (CURV +5.2%), and The RealReal (REAL +5.8%) with 18.0%. The lowest short interest names included TJX Companies (TJX +4.9%) and Ross Stores (ROST +7.0%) that touted a short interest of less than 1%, Ulta Beauty (ULTA +7.8%)
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Warby Parker, Torrid Holdings among most shorted fashion stocks