ECB Bancorp (ECBK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → “Crash Insurance” For Your Retirement (From Unstoppable Prosperity) (Ad) Free ECBK Stock Alerts $11.57 -0.31 (-2.61%) (As of 05/8/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media ECB Bancorp Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume11,800 sharesPrevious Short Volume13,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-11.28%Dollar Volume Sold Short$151,748.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.3Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares9,239,000 sharesFloat Size7,880,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.15%Today's Trading Volume416 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,792 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average7% Short Selling ECB Bancorp ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for ECB Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatECBK Short Interest Over TimeECBK Days to Cover Over TimeECBK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Behind the MarketsThe Weight Loss Pill That Could Disrupt a $32 Billion IndustryA revolutionary new weight loss pill is about to send shockwaves through the plus-size clothing market. Analysts are calling it the "King Kong" of diet drugs after amazing clinical trial results.Don't miss out on the "next Ozempic" >>> ECB 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 4/15/202411,800 shares $151,748.00 -11.3%0.2%2.3 $12.86 3/31/202413,300 shares $172,634.00 +2.3%0.2%2.4 $12.98 3/15/202413,000 shares $170,820.00 -23.1%0.2%2.1 $13.14 2/29/202416,900 shares $218,517.00 +98.8%0.2%2.3 $12.93 2/15/20248,500 shares $111,605.00 +7.6%0.1%1.2 $13.13 1/31/20247,900 shares $105,939.00 -7.1%0.1%1 $13.41 Get the Latest News and Ratings for ECBK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for ECB Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20248,500 shares $112,370.00 -13.3%0.1%0.9 $13.22 12/31/20239,800 shares $123,088.00 -9.3%0.1%0.9 $12.56 12/15/202310,800 shares $136,080.00 -20.6%0.1%1 $12.60 11/30/202313,600 shares $164,696.00 +76.6%0.2%1.4 $12.11 11/15/20237,700 shares $88,548.46 -1.3%0.1%0.7 $11.50 10/31/20237,800 shares $78,936.00 -38.1%0.1%0.6 $10.12 10/15/202312,600 shares $126,630.00 +1.6%0.2%0.9 $10.05 9/30/202312,400 shares $136,119.76 -8.2%0.2%0.9 $10.98 9/15/202313,500 shares $163,215.00 -14.0%0.2%1 $12.09 8/31/202315,700 shares $192,482.00 +22.7%0.2%1.1 $12.26 8/15/202312,800 shares $153,728.00 -15.8%0.2%0.8 $12.01 7/31/202315,200 shares $193,952.00 +1.3%0.2%0.8 $12.76 7/15/202315,000 shares $192,450.00 -4.5%0.2%0.9 $12.83 6/30/202315,700 shares $205,356.00 -8.7%0.2%0.9 $13.08 6/15/202317,200 shares $225,320.00 +32.3%0.2%0.9 $13.10 5/31/202313,000 shares $156,910.00 +10.2%0.2%0.7 $12.07 5/15/202311,800 shares $129,741.00 No Change0.2%0.6 $11.00 ECBK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is ECB Bancorp's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of ECB Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 11,800 shares of ECBK short. 0.15% of ECB Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ECB Bancorp's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for ECB 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. ECBK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on ECB Bancorp's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for ECB Bancorp? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.15% of ECB Bancorp's floating shares are currently sold short. Is ECB Bancorp's short interest increasing or decreasing? ECB Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,800 shares, a decrease of 11.3% from the previous total of 13,300 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. What is ECB Bancorp's float size? ECB Bancorp currently has issued a total of 9,239,000 shares. Some of ECB Bancorp's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. ECB Bancorp currently has a public float of 7,880,000 shares. How does ECB Bancorp's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.15% of ECB Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to ECB Bancorp: Affinity Bancshares, Inc. (0.08%), William Penn Bancorporation (0.94%), First Northwest Bancorp (0.44%), Bogota Financial Corp. (0.45%), SR Bancorp, Inc. (0.58%), Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc. (0.52%), Cullman Bancorp, Inc. (0.10%), Provident Bancorp Inc (1.23%), ESSA Bancorp, Inc. (0.21%), Texas Community Bancshares, Inc. (0.21%), 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. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short ECB Bancorp stock? Short selling ECBK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ECB Bancorp as its price is falling. ECBK shares are trading down $0.31 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 ECB Bancorp? A short squeeze for ECB Bancorp 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 ECBK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is ECB 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 ECBK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Affinity Bancshares Short Interest Data William Penn Bancorporation Short Interest Data First Northwest Bancorp Short Interest Data Bogota Financial Short Interest Data SR Bancorp Short Interest Data Rhinebeck Bancorp Short Interest Data Cullman Bancorp Short Interest Data Provident Bancorp Short Interest Data ESSA Bancorp Short Interest Data Texas Community Bancshares Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:ECBK) was last updated on 5/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe #1 Biotech Stock to Watch in 2024 is Attacking Viruses in a Unique WaySmallcaps DailyTech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto…Crypto 101 MediaAI “wealth window” is closing June 25thParadigm PressThe 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialPriority GoldGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe ExchangeCharles Payne Demystifies OptionsUnstoppable ProsperityThe AI Stock that’s Disrupting Every IndustryStockEarningsShocking: One AI startup's revenue could surge 4,735%Manward Press