NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) Short Interest Update

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,200 shares, an increase of 31.3% from the April 30th total of 3,200 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 3,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.

NSTS Bancorp Trading Up 0.2%

NSTS traded up $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $12.43. 8,298 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,675. NSTS Bancorp has a 12-month low of $9.37 and a 12-month high of $13.32. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $11.74 and a 200 day moving average of $11.82. The firm has a market cap of $65.21 million, a P/E ratio of -13.81 and a beta of 0.15.

NSTS Bancorp (NASDAQ:NSTS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 14th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share for the quarter. NSTS Bancorp had a negative return on equity of 5.83% and a negative net margin of 48.24%. The business had revenue of $2.17 million for the quarter.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On NSTS Bancorp

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in NSTS Bancorp by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 40,740 shares of the company's stock valued at $471,000 after acquiring an additional 2,089 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC purchased a new position in shares of NSTS Bancorp during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $170,000. M3F Inc. bought a new stake in shares of NSTS Bancorp in the 4th quarter worth about $469,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in shares of NSTS Bancorp by 52.5% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 25,713 shares of the company's stock worth $303,000 after purchasing an additional 8,854 shares during the last quarter. 23.70% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

NSTS Bancorp Company Profile

NSTS Bancorp, Inc operates as a savings and loan holding company for North Shore Trust and Savings that provides banking products and services in Illinois. The company offers interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking, money market, savings, and time deposit accounts; and one- to four-family residential mortgage, multi-family and commercial real estate mortgage, construction, home equity, and consumer loans.