Isabella Bank (ISBA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Isabella Bank shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 1,700 shares of ISBA short. Learn More on Isabella Bank's current short interest.

Isabella Bank saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,700 shares, an increase of ∞ from the previous total of 0 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "state commercial banks" compare to Isabella Bank: Central Pacific Financial Corp. (1.89%), Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (6.54%), Business First Bancshares, Inc. (0.59%), Horizon Bancorp, Inc. (1.68%), TrustCo Bank Corp NY (1.23%), Independent Bank Co. (0.83%), Cambridge Bancorp (0.89%), Equity Bancshares, Inc. (0.72%), Heritage Commerce Corp (1.28%), Five Star Bancorp (0.53%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: TC Energy Co. ($4.49 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.94 billion), General Motors ($3.34 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.32 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.21 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.13 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.24 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.14 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ISBA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Isabella Bank as its price is falling. ISBA shares are trading up $0.03 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

A short squeeze for Isabella Bank occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of ISBA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ISBA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2024.