Short Interest in Cyabra, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYAB) Increases By 1,202.9%

Cyabra, Inc. (NASDAQ:CYAB) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 176,365 shares, a growth of 1,202.9% from the June 30th total of 13,536 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 342,985 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 9.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Cyabra News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Cyabra this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Maxim Group initiated coverage on Cyabra with a Buy rating and a $1.00 price target, which is well above the current share price and may support longer-term upside expectations. Maxim Group Initiates Coverage on Cyabra
• Neutral Sentiment: Maxim Group also published earnings estimates for Cyabra across 2026 and 2027, projecting ongoing losses but a gradual narrowing of red ink over time, including FY2026 EPS of ($0.44) and FY2027 EPS of ($0.13).
• Neutral Sentiment: The firm’s quarterly outlook remains negative in the near term, with estimates of ($0.25) EPS for Q2 2026 and ($0.04) EPS for Q3/Q4 2026, suggesting profitability is still some distance away.
• Negative Sentiment: Cyabra’s short interest surged sharply in July, signaling rising bearish sentiment and potential trading pressure on the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: The company remains heavily unprofitable on analyst forecasts, and the market may be focusing more on the lack of near-term earnings power than on the optimistic price target.

Cyabra Price Performance

NASDAQ:CYAB traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $0.26. 174,299 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 225,003. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $0.48. Cyabra has a 12-month low of $0.26 and a 12-month high of $6.20. The stock has a market cap of $3.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.08 and a beta of 0.28.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on CYAB shares. Maxim Group initiated coverage on shares of Cyabra in a report on Thursday. They issued a “buy” rating and a $1.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings started coverage on shares of Cyabra in a report on Friday, July 10th. They issued a “sell (e)” rating for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Cyabra presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $1.00.

Cyabra Company Profile

Cyabra is a technology company that provides AI-powered solutions designed to help organizations identify and analyze harmful online activity, including disinformation, fake accounts, and coordinated manipulation campaigns across digital platforms. Its software is intended to give businesses and public-sector users visibility into how narratives spread online and how inauthentic behavior may influence public perception.

The company’s platform focuses on detecting threats in social media and other online environments by analyzing public conversation, identifying suspicious profiles, and mapping patterns of influence.