Old Second Bancorp (OSBC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Log Into Marc's $5,000 System Today (From Chaikin Analytics) (Ad) Free OSBC Stock Alerts $14.25 -0.14 (-0.97%) (As of 05/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Old Second Bancorp Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest752,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest801,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.14%Dollar Volume Sold Short$11.14 millionShort Interest Ratio4.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares44,850,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted1.68%Today's Trading Volume151,660 sharesAverage Trading Volume178,721 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average85% Short Selling Old Second Bancorp ? 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Old Second Bancorp Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/2024752,400 shares $11.14 million -6.1%N/A4.5 $14.81 4/30/2024801,600 shares $10.98 million +16.0%N/A4.6 $13.70 4/15/2024691,100 shares $9.23 million +10.0%N/A3.8 $13.35 3/31/2024628,500 shares $8.70 million -1.6%N/A3.6 $13.84 3/15/2024638,400 shares $8.42 million +1.2%N/A3.7 $13.19 2/29/2024631,100 shares $8.48 million +7.5%N/A3.3 $13.43 Get the Latest News and Ratings for OSBC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Old Second Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2024587,200 shares $8.04 million +2.4%N/A2.8 $13.70 1/31/2024573,700 shares $7.81 million +3.8%N/A2.9 $13.62 1/15/2024552,800 shares $8.30 million +4.7%N/A3.1 $15.01 12/31/2023528,100 shares $8.15 million +18.1%N/A3.1 $15.44 12/15/2023447,000 shares $7.09 million -2.0%N/A2.7 $15.87 11/30/2023455,900 shares $6.42 million -2.5%N/A2.9 $14.09 11/15/2023467,400 shares $6.89 million +11.7%N/A3.5 $14.74 10/31/2023418,500 shares $5.67 million +12.0%N/A3.1 $13.56 10/15/2023373,600 shares $5.00 million -18.6%N/A2.6 $13.37 9/30/2023459,100 shares $6.25 million +5.7%N/A3 $13.61 9/15/2023434,300 shares $6.11 million -9.4%N/A2.8 $14.08 8/31/2023479,500 shares $6.94 million +8.0%N/A3.2 $14.47 8/15/2023443,900 shares $6.65 million +6.8%N/A2.8 $14.97 7/31/2023415,600 shares $6.65 million -16.6%N/A2.5 $15.99 7/15/2023498,100 shares $6.79 million +3.5%N/A2.8 $13.64 6/30/2023481,300 shares $6.29 million -6.2%N/A2.7 $13.06 6/15/2023513,000 shares $7.27 million -10.9%N/A2.8 $14.17 5/31/2023575,800 shares $6.82 million -11.9%N/A2.8 $11.84 5/15/2023653,300 shares $7.42 million -0.5%N/A3.3 $11.36 4/30/2023656,800 shares $8.07 million +32.7%N/A3.4 $12.29 4/15/2023495,000 shares $6.46 million +1.1%N/A2.6 $13.05 3/31/2023489,400 shares $6.88 million +11.5%N/A2.7 $14.06 3/15/2023439,000 shares $6.35 million -13.5%N/A2.5 $14.47 2/28/2023507,700 shares $8.42 million -9.9%N/A3.2 $16.58 2/15/2023563,500 shares $9.52 million -9.6%N/A3.6 $16.90 1/31/2023623,300 shares $10.59 million +2.7%N/A3.8 $16.99 1/15/2023606,900 shares $10.01 million +10.2%N/A3.5 $16.49 12/30/2022550,900 shares $8.84 million -14.3%N/A3.4 $16.04 12/15/2022642,500 shares $10.42 million +16.4%N/A4 $16.22 11/30/2022552,100 shares $9.64 million -8.1%N/A3.6 $17.46 11/15/2022600,700 shares $10.43 million -17.2%N/A4 $17.37 10/31/2022725,600 shares $11.61 million -8.9%N/A4.9 $16.00 10/15/2022796,700 shares $11.20 million -3.2%N/A5.5 $14.06 9/30/2022822,800 shares $10.74 million -13.4%N/A5.4 $13.05Log Into Marc's $5,000 System Today (Ad)New Panic Could Sweep America Mark these words in 2024. 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More here. 9/15/2022949,700 shares $12.85 million +11.3%N/A4.9 $13.53 8/31/2022853,200 shares $11.71 million -11.2%N/A3.7 $13.72 8/15/2022961,100 shares $14.18 million -2.9%N/A3.7 $14.75 7/31/2022989,400 shares $13.90 million -9.2%N/A3.8 $14.05 7/15/20221,090,000 shares $15.41 million +3.8%N/A4.4 $14.14 6/30/20221,050,000 shares $14.05 million +31.7%N/A4.3 $13.38 6/15/2022797,300 shares $11.54 million +3.3%N/A3.2 $14.48 5/31/2022771,500 shares $11.78 million +3.2%N/A3.7 $15.27 5/15/2022747,800 shares $10.34 million +15.6%N/A3.7 $13.83 4/30/2022646,900 shares $8.91 million -7.8%N/A3.2 $13.77 4/15/2022701,300 shares $9.87 million -6.7%N/A3.4 $14.08 3/31/2022751,700 shares $10.91 million +93.7%N/A3.6 $14.51 3/15/2022388,100 shares $5.51 million +21.1%N/A2 $14.20 2/28/2022320,500 shares $4.56 million +11.4%N/A1.9 $14.23 2/15/2022287,800 shares $4.18 million +67.8%N/A1.8 $14.53 1/31/2022171,500 shares $2.30 million +23.9%N/A1.3 $13.43 1/15/2022138,400 shares $1.96 million +11.0%N/A1.1 $14.14 12/31/2021124,700 shares $1.57 million -68.4%N/A1.1 $12.59 12/15/2021394,900 shares $4.89 million -29.7%N/A3.6 $12.39 11/30/2021562,000 shares $6.94 million -5.4%N/A4.8 $12.35 11/15/2021594,300 shares $8.14 million -0.7%2.3%5 $13.69 10/29/2021598,600 shares $8.11 million -1.9%2.3%4.4 $13.54 10/15/2021610,100 shares $8.09 million +4.1%2.3%4.5 $13.26 9/30/2021586,100 shares $7.65 million +15.8%2.2%4.3 $13.06 9/15/2021506,100 shares $6.17 million +13.8%1.9%3.6 $12.20 8/31/2021444,600 shares $5.23 million +9.4%1.7%3.3 $11.76 8/13/2021406,300 shares $4.90 million +0.1%1.5%3.3 $12.05 7/30/2021405,900 shares $4.70 million -1.6%1.5%3.7 $11.58 7/15/2021412,400 shares $5.11 million +17.4%1.6%3.8 $12.38 6/30/2021351,400 shares $4.36 million -11.5%1.3%3.5 $12.40 6/15/2021397,000 shares $5.34 million +6.1%1.5%3.9 $13.46 5/28/2021374,200 shares $5.19 million -12.9%1.4%3.5 $13.86 5/14/2021429,800 shares $6.12 million +24.3%1.6%3.9 $14.25 4/30/2021345,900 shares $4.63 million -10.1%1.3%3.2 $13.39 4/15/2021384,700 shares $4.99 million +7.5%1.4%3.6 $12.96 3/31/2021357,900 shares $4.82 million -1.6%1.3%3.5 $13.46 3/15/2021363,800 shares $4.82 million +24.0%1.4%3.8 $13.25 2/26/2021293,400 shares $3.46 million +7.2%1.1%3.9 $11.78 2/12/2021273,700 shares $3.08 million +21.8%1.0%3.9 $11.26 1/29/2021224,800 shares $2.21 million +7.3%0.8%3.2 $9.83 1/15/2021209,600 shares $2.28 million No Change0.8%3.1 $10.90 1/31/202035,700 shares $438,574.50 -54.8%0.1%0.4 $12.29 1/15/202035,700 shares $449,820.00 -54.8%0.1%0.4 $12.60 12/31/201978,900 shares $1.06 million +10.4%0.3%1.2 $13.47 8/15/2019323,800 shares $3.81 million +84.7%1.1%5.8 $11.78 OSBC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Old Second Bancorp's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Old Second Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 752,400 shares of OSBC short. Learn More on Old Second Bancorp's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Old Second Bancorp? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. OSBC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Old Second Bancorp's short interest ratio. Is Old Second Bancorp's short interest increasing or decreasing? Old Second Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 752,400 shares, a decrease of 6.1% from the previous total of 801,600 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. How does Old Second Bancorp's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Old Second Bancorp: Univest Financial Co. (0.76%), CrossFirst Bankshares, Inc. (2.58%), MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. (0.91%), First Community Bankshares, Inc. (0.92%), Mercantile Bank Co. (1.17%), HBT Financial, Inc. (0.64%), Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (6.54%), Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (1.41%), Coastal Financial Co. (4.31%), Central Pacific Financial Corp. (1.89%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Old Second Bancorp stock? Short selling OSBC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Old Second Bancorp as its price is falling. OSBC shares are trading down $0.14 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. How does a short squeeze work against Old Second Bancorp? A short squeeze for Old Second Bancorp occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of OSBC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Old Second Bancorp's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including OSBC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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