fuboTV Inc. (NYSE:FUBO) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

fuboTV Inc. (NYSE:FUBO) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 52,124,347 shares, a decline of 13.9% from the December 31st total of 60,569,742 shares. Currently, 16.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 11,482,115 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 11,482,115 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.5 days. Currently, 16.1% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently weighed in on FUBO. Raymond James Financial assumed coverage on shares of fuboTV in a research note on Monday, December 1st. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Zacks Research lowered fuboTV from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of fuboTV in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded fuboTV from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of fuboTV in a report on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.58.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO David Gandler sold 170,279 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.55, for a total transaction of $434,211.45. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 561,428 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,431,641.40. This represents a 23.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO John Janedis sold 130,478 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $3.12, for a total value of $407,091.36. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 610,095 shares of company stock worth $1,818,811 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 5.30% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On fuboTV

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in FUBO. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of fuboTV by 25.3% in the 4th quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 69,582 shares of the company’s stock worth $175,000 after purchasing an additional 14,033 shares in the last quarter. Aries Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of fuboTV in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of fuboTV in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH increased its position in shares of fuboTV by 70.3% during the fourth quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH now owns 39,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,000 after acquiring an additional 16,325 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of fuboTV by 47.7% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 15,045 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 4,859 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 39.31% of the company’s stock.

fuboTV Price Performance

fuboTV stock traded down $0.51 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $1.77. The company had a trading volume of 62,384,836 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,126,502. fuboTV has a fifty-two week low of $1.57 and a fifty-two week high of $4.72. The company has a market cap of $604.91 million, a P/E ratio of 4.90 and a beta of 1.93. The company has a current ratio of 0.69, a quick ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.64 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.37.

fuboTV (NYSE:FUBO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.02 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $1.55 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.45 billion. fuboTV had a negative return on equity of 6.66% and a net margin of 7.61%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 40.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.11) EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that fuboTV will post -0.51 earnings per share for the current year.

Key fuboTV News

Here are the key news stories impacting fuboTV this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Top-line beat and strong revenue growth: fuboTV reported Q1 revenue of $1.55 billion, up ~40% year-over-year and above consensus estimates — a sign the combined business (including Hulu + Live TV) is driving meaningful revenue scale. Fubo Delivers Strong Q1 FY 2026 Results Following Transformative Business Combination With Hulu + Live TV
• Neutral Sentiment: Transcript and investor commentary available — read the earnings call transcript for management color on subscriber trends, cost synergies, and integration with Hulu + Live TV (useful for judging longer-term runway). fuboTV (FUBO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusually large options activity: roughly 57,995 call contracts were bought (+71% vs typical), indicating speculative bullish interest that can amplify intraday moves but is not a guarantee of sustained buying.
• Negative Sentiment: Reverse stock split announced — management implemented a reverse split, a move often interpreted as defensive (to lift the per-share price or meet listing requirements) and that can spook retail holders; the announcement coincided with sharp downward pressure on the share price. FUBO reverse stock split: FuboTV makes a rare move, streamer’s share price plunges 25%
• Negative Sentiment: EPS missed / still loss-making: results showed negative EPS (missed consensus — differing press sources cite misses between -$0.02 and -$0.05), underscoring continued losses despite revenue growth; sell-side forecasts remain negative for the year. fuboTV Inc. (FUBO) Reports Q1 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Very high trading volume / volatility: intraday volume surged many times the average, consistent with heavy selling pressure and rapid repricing by short-term traders and algorithms (raises execution risk for existing holders).

fuboTV Company Profile

fuboTV Inc is a sports-focused live TV streaming platform that provides subscribers with access to a broad range of televised sports, news and entertainment programming. The service offers tiered channel packages featuring major networks such as ESPN, Fox Sports, NBC and regional sports networks, along with bundled options for premium channels and international programming. A core element of fuboTV’s proposition is its cloud DVR functionality, which enables users to record live events and store them for later viewing.

In addition to its live television offerings, fuboTV has developed an in-house ad-supported streaming network—fubo Sports Network—that delivers original sports news, analysis and highlights.