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Although a general short seller, SumZero issued a contrarian long call on GNC Holdings Inc (NYSE: GNC) Wednesday. @SumZero tweeted, “After successive short calls, a new contrarian $GNC long available on SZ. 150%+ upside to fair value.” After successive short calls, a new contrarian $...

This weekend's Barron's offers a look at why 2017 could be the year of the stockpicker. The prospects for an industrial products distributor and a tiny but hot Chinese reverse-merged company. Other featured articles offer looks at a "Facebook for stockpickers," and a shrinking private equity stake...

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: WFM) had the rumor mill working overtime the whole of 2016 and the rumors were mostly centered on the M&A front, with the company being touted as a takeover target. Although the stock has seen small bounces around the breakout of each rumor, it is in the red...

GMP Securities analyst Paul Kim recently made a 55 percent return on a Fitbit Inc (NYSE: FIT) short in a matter of months. The trade was such a home run that SumZero recently went back and highlighted Kim’s original rationale for the short. Kim’s main thesis for the short position...

A pair of new polls by SumZero asked 12,000 buy-side members of the finance industry where investors should be putting their money in 2016. The stock market is off to a bumpy start, but the volatility and uncertainty only make stock and sector selection even more important. In terms of 2016 being...

Market analyst Jeremy Skrezyna believes Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE: M) could unlock tremendous value via corporate restructuring. Skrezyna predicts Macy’s will soon follow the blueprint of Hudson’s Bay Company. He values Macy’s real estate alone at $26 billion. In a new article...