The Short Side of Wallstreet
Activ8Insights maintains the largest unified collection of short reports ever assembled. We track global short selling reports in real time, so you don't have to.
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- 60+
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- 95+
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- 1,200+
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The Latest Short Reports
Every activist short report, tracked as it drops — with the price action around it.
The Equity Dispatch Report on Rackspace Technology Global Inc.
07/24/2026
NASDAQ:LYFTBleecker Street Research Short Report on LYFT
07/23/2026
NYSE:OWLTShortfinder Short Report on OWLT
07/20/2026
NASDAQ:RTBWhite Diamond Research Short Report on RTB
07/14/2026
NASDAQ:NRXPShortfinder: NRx Pharmaceuticals (NRXP): Dilute or Die
07/10/2026
NYSE:BECrossroads Capital LLC Short Report on BE
07/09/2026
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Featured News
The bear market news you need to understand the market.
Consolidation Comes to Activist Short Selling
A landmark acquisition, back-to-back collaborative reports, and interviews with investigators point to a shift in how activist short selling gets done.
Activ8 Newsroom • July 7, 2026
The Citron Scorecard: How Andrew Left’s Targets Actually Traded
A great deal has been written about the man. Far less has been written about the numbers. We pulled every Citron Research call in our database and measured what happened to the stocks.
Activ8 Newsroom • June 23, 2026
Behind the Bear with Jack Patrick of Pelican Way Research
He dropped out of college, wrote his first short report for an audience of one, and may be the youngest activist short seller working today. Inside the mind behind Pelican Way Research.
Activ8 Newsroom • June 8, 2026
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The War Next Door
An Analysis of Stocks on the Tadawul Since Operation Epic Fury.
Activ8 Newsroom • March 19, 2026
A Short Seller’s Guide to the AI Bubble
From Michael Burry's bearish bets to inverse ETFs and credit default swaps, a comprehensive guide to understanding, and profiting from, the growing case that artificial intelligence is the most overvalued sector in modern history.
Activ8 Newsroom • March 2, 2026
Roller Coaster, Meet Gravity: Inside the Seven-Year Battle to Short Carvana
For years, short sellers failed to dent Carvana's stock. Then Gotham City Research obtained DriveTime's private financial statements, and erased $14 billion in market value in three weeks.
Activ8 Newsroom • February 19, 2026
David Capablanca and the Craft of Short Selling
David Capablanca went from architect to self-taught short seller, bringing a structural engineer's eye for weakness to the markets. His firm Fugazi Research is 9 for 9, every target down at least 25%.
Activ8 Newsroom • February 10, 2026
2026 Global Risks Through a Short Seller’s Eyes
A comprehensive analysis of geopolitical and economic risks that create opportunities and pitfalls for bearish investors.
Activ8 Newsroom • January 16, 2026
The Psychology of Short Selling: Part 1
Short selling demands a contrarian mindset that battles loss aversion, anchoring biases, and emotional contagion, psychological forces that can amplify market crashes or expose billion-dollar frauds.
Activ8 Newsroom • December 3, 2025
Monthly Reports
The only place where you can digest months of short reports with quality analytics.
1H 2026 Activist Short Selling Report
The first half of 2026 was the busiest and most effective stretch for activist short selling in years: 124 reports, a 31% jump in volume, and an average one-month target decline of 8.2%.
Activ8 Newsroom • July 20, 2026
June 2026 Monthly Short Selling Report
22 reports, a -7.23% average impact, and a 63.6% success rate. Viceroy Research takes the June crown. Full rankings and analysis inside.
Activ8 Newsroom • July 2, 2026
May 2026 Monthly Short Selling Report
21 activist short reports, a 62% success rate, and the widest dispersion we've tracked. Full May 2026 performance breakdown plus a new Short King.
Activ8 Newsroom • June 10, 2026
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