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Short-sellers are getting loud again — and targeting tech stocks

Summary by Business Insider
The number of short-seller campaigns has jumped in the last year.Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesShort-selling campaigns increased 55% in 2025 compared to 2024, according to industry tracker Diligent Market Intelligence.Technology companies were the most common stocks investors bet against.Short-sellers' skepticism has scored them some early wins this year during the software slide.Last year, the bears came out of hibernation.There were 166 short-sell…

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Business Insider broke the news in United States on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
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