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Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 05/13/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Eagle Bancorp Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, Eagle Bancorp (EGBN) had a short interest of 2.46 million shares sold short, representing 8.33% of the public float. This marks a -6.18% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 8.3, meaning it would take 8.3 days of the average trading volume of 283,409 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,460,820 shares
Previous Short Interest
2,622,962 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-6.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$63.61 million
Short Interest Ratio
8.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
30,496,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
8.33%
Today's Trading Volume
316,527 shares
Average Trading Volume
283,409 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
112%
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EGBN Short Interest Over Time

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EGBN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Eagle Bancorp Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/20262,460,820 shares $63.61 million -6.2%8.3%8.31 $25.85
4/15/20262,622,962 shares $71.63 million -7.8%8.9%7.93 $27.31
3/31/20262,843,506 shares $70.72 million +2.8%9.7%8.98 $24.87
3/13/20262,766,958 shares $67.13 million +4.6%9.4%9.45 $24.26
2/27/20262,646,488 shares $67.35 million -0.8%9.0%9.39 $25.45
2/13/20262,666,601 shares $70.02 million -3.8%9.1%8.19 $26.26
1/30/20262,771,831 shares $74.17 million -2.3%9.4%4.46 $26.76
1/15/20262,837,977 shares $64.48 million -7.0%9.6%10.11 $22.72
12/31/20253,050,855 shares $65.35 million -7.7%10.4%8.16 $21.42
12/15/20253,304,464 shares $70.05 million +11.4%11.2%6.49 $21.20
11/28/20252,965,491 shares $56.26 million +3.4%10.1%5.63 $18.97
11/14/20252,868,479 shares $47.79 million +4.7%9.8%5.78 $16.66
10/31/20252,740,429 shares $45.90 million +4.2%9.3%5.09 $16.75
10/15/20252,630,000 shares $53.47 million +4.0%9.5%5 $20.33
9/30/20252,530,000 shares $51.16 million +5.0%9.1%4.8 $20.22
9/15/20252,410,000 shares $49.33 million +1.3%8.7%4.3 $20.47
8/31/20252,380,000 shares $46.22 million +10.2%8.6%4.5 $19.42
8/15/20252,160,000 shares $38.94 million +20.0%7.8%4.2 $18.03
7/31/20251,800,000 shares $28.96 million -24.4%6.5%4.1 $16.09
7/15/20252,380,000 shares $50.03 million -13.8%8.6%5.8 $21.02
6/30/20252,760,000 shares $53.76 million +6.6%10.0%6.9 $19.48
6/15/20252,590,000 shares $45.51 million +7.5%8.9%7 $17.57
5/31/20252,410,000 shares $42.46 million -8.7%8.2%6.8 $17.62
5/15/20252,640,000 shares $50.48 million +17.9%9.0%7 $19.12
4/30/20252,240,000 shares $40.21 million -8.2%7.7%5.4 $17.95
4/15/20252,440,000 shares $48.73 million +11.9%8.3%6.1 $19.97
3/31/20252,180,000 shares $45.78 million +3.8%7.5%6.3 $21.00
3/15/20252,100,000 shares $44.63 million +12.9%7.2%6.4 $21.25
2/28/20251,860,000 shares $43.26 million +4.5%6.4%6 $23.26
2/15/20251,780,000 shares $45.66 million +14.1%6.1%6 $25.65
1/31/20251,560,000 shares $40.89 million -8.2%5.3%6.2 $26.21
1/15/20251,700,000 shares $42.26 million +4.9%5.8%6.5 $24.86
12/31/20241,620,000 shares $42.17 million -6.4%5.6%5.7 $26.03
12/15/20241,730,000 shares $50.27 million -0.6%5.9%5.4 $29.06
11/30/20241,740,000 shares $51.09 million -0.6%6.0%5.6 $29.36
11/15/20241,750,000 shares $50.49 million +6.7%6.0%5.5 $28.85
10/31/20241,640,000 shares $42.98 million +37.8%5.6%5.1 $26.21
10/15/20241,190,000 shares $29.05 million -8.5%4.1%3.6 $24.41
9/30/20241,300,000 shares $29.35 million -15.6%4.5%4 $22.58
9/15/20241,540,000 shares $33.23 million -9.4%5.3%5.1 $21.58
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8/31/20241,700,000 shares $37.01 million -2.9%5.8%5.4 $21.77
8/15/20241,750,000 shares $34.67 million -8.4%6.0%5.2 $19.81
7/31/20241,910,000 shares $41.10 million No Change6.5%5.5 $21.52
7/15/20241,910,000 shares $40.42 million -5.5%6.5%5.5 $21.16
6/30/20242,020,000 shares $38.18 million -11.0%6.9%6.2 $18.90
6/15/20242,270,000 shares $37.07 million +14.7%7.8%7.1 $16.33
5/31/20241,980,000 shares $35.70 million +3.7%6.8%5.7 $18.03
5/15/20241,910,000 shares $38.91 million -3.1%6.5%5.8 $20.37
4/30/20241,970,000 shares $36.43 million -3.0%6.8%6.1 $18.49
4/15/20242,030,000 shares $43.26 million -3.8%7.0%6.7 $21.31
3/31/20242,110,000 shares $49.56 million -14.2%7.3%7.1 $23.49
3/15/20242,460,000 shares $54.44 million +13.4%8.5%8.3 $22.13
2/29/20242,170,000 shares $51.69 million +5.9%7.5%8.8 $23.82
2/15/20242,050,000 shares $50.82 million -2.8%7.1%8.7 $24.79
1/31/20242,110,000 shares $52.31 million -11.0%7.3%9.2 $24.79
1/15/20242,370,000 shares $64.61 million +4.9%8.2%10.4 $27.26
12/31/20232,260,000 shares $68.12 million -3.4%7.8%9.3 $30.14
12/15/20232,340,000 shares $71.25 million +3.5%8.0%9.3 $30.45
11/30/20232,260,000 shares $53.65 million -2.2%7.8%8.6 $23.74
11/15/20232,310,000 shares $55.86 million +0.4%7.9%8.8 $24.18
10/31/20232,300,000 shares $44.80 million +13.9%7.9%8.6 $19.48
10/15/20232,020,000 shares $38.86 million -1.5%7.0%7.3 $19.24
9/30/20232,050,000 shares $43.97 million +21.3%7.1%7 $21.45
9/15/20231,690,000 shares $38.84 million No Change5.8%5.9 $22.98
8/31/20231,690,000 shares $40.66 million +3.1%5.8%5.8 $24.06
8/15/20231,640,000 shares $40.52 million No Change5.6%5 $24.71
7/31/20231,640,000 shares $45.43 million +23.3%5.6%4.1 $27.70
7/15/20231,330,000 shares $31.15 million -18.4%4.5%3 $23.42
6/30/20231,630,000 shares $34.49 million -7.4%5.5%3.8 $21.16
6/15/20231,760,000 shares $40.87 million +0.6%5.9%4.1 $23.22
5/31/20231,750,000 shares $34.88 million +44.6%5.9%4 $19.93
5/15/20231,210,000 shares $21.03 million +14.2%4.0%3 $17.38
4/30/20231,060,000 shares $26.61 million -14.5%3.5%3.4 $25.10
4/15/20231,240,000 shares $38.73 million -4.6%4.1%4.5 $31.23
3/31/20231,300,000 shares $43.51 million -14.5%4.3%5.2 $33.47
3/15/20231,520,000 shares $54.17 million +11.0%5.0%6.6 $35.64
2/28/20231,370,000 shares $60.02 million +5.4%4.5%7.2 $43.81
2/15/20231,300,000 shares $60.71 million -1.5%4.2%7.1 $46.70
1/31/20231,320,000 shares $62.69 million +40.0%4.2%7.3 $47.49
1/15/2023942,800 shares $42.74 million +14.5%3.0%5.4 $45.33
12/30/2022823,800 shares $36.30 million -12.3%2.6%5.1 $44.07
12/15/2022939,000 shares $40.70 million +19.3%3.0%5.9 $43.34
11/30/2022787,400 shares $37.13 million +8.2%2.5%5.7 $47.16
11/15/2022727,600 shares $33.36 million +5.5%2.3%5.2 $45.85
10/31/2022689,700 shares $31.23 million +9.5%2.2%4.9 $45.28
10/15/2022630,100 shares $29.28 million -10.1%2.0%4.7 $46.47
9/30/2022700,600 shares $31.40 million -9.8%2.2%5.1 $44.82
9/15/2022776,500 shares $36.46 million +1.7%2.5%5.1 $46.96
8/31/2022763,600 shares $37.06 million -15.1%2.4%4.4 $48.53
8/15/2022899,500 shares $44.91 million -5.7%2.9%4.2 $49.93
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7/31/2022953,600 shares $46.76 million +51.4%3.0%4.4 $49.03
7/15/2022629,800 shares $29.66 million -8.8%2.0%2.7 $47.09
6/30/2022690,400 shares $32.73 million +16.4%2.2%3 $47.41
6/15/2022593,100 shares $27.67 million -2.6%1.9%2.6 $46.65
5/31/2022608,600 shares $30.16 million +8.3%1.9%3.1 $49.56
5/15/2022561,900 shares $27.48 million +25.7%1.8%3.4 $48.90
4/30/2022446,900 shares $22.50 million -4.4%1.4%2.9 $50.35
4/15/2022467,500 shares $25.31 million -18.7%1.5%3.2 $54.14
3/31/2022575,200 shares $32.79 million -11.8%N/A0 $57.01
3/15/2022652,200 shares $38.31 million +6.3%2.1%4.9 $58.74
2/28/2022613,500 shares $36.76 million -4.1%2.0%4 $59.92
2/15/2022639,900 shares $38.78 million +13.6%2.0%4.4 $60.61
1/31/2022563,400 shares $33.79 million +4.6%1.8%4.2 $59.97
1/15/2022538,800 shares $34.04 million -3.1%N/A0 $63.18
12/31/2021556,100 shares $32.44 million +11.1%1.8%4.5 $58.34
12/15/2021500,700 shares $27.23 million +2.4%1.6%3.9 $54.38
11/30/2021489,200 shares $27.57 million -1.4%1.6%4.8 $56.35
11/15/2021496,000 shares $29.93 million -15.1%1.6%5 $60.35
10/29/2021583,900 shares $33.04 million +6.3%1.9%5.7 $56.59
10/15/2021549,500 shares $31.81 million -8.0%1.8%5.2 $57.88
9/30/2021597,100 shares $34.33 million -11.2%1.9%5.3 $57.50
9/15/2021672,100 shares $36.52 million -1.4%2.1%5.8 $54.34
8/31/2021681,600 shares $39.33 million -1.3%2.2%5.8 $57.70
8/13/2021690,700 shares $39.81 million -13.0%2.2%5.5 $57.63
7/30/2021793,600 shares $43.67 million +2.8%2.5%5.8 $55.03
7/15/2021772,200 shares $43.59 million +1.7%2.5%5.4 $56.45
6/30/2021759,300 shares $42.58 million +1.5%2.4%5.4 $56.08
6/15/2021748,100 shares $43.03 million +14.7%2.4%5.7 $57.52
5/28/2021652,200 shares $37.27 million +14.7%2.1%4.9 $57.14
5/14/2021568,400 shares $31.22 million -7.9%1.8%4.2 $54.93

EGBN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Eagle Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 2,460,820 shares of EGBN short. 8.33% of Eagle Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Eagle Bancorp's current short interest.

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. EGBN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 8.3. Learn More on Eagle Bancorp's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Eagle Bancorp: Group One Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 8.33% of Eagle Bancorp's floating shares are currently sold short.

Eagle Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,460,820 shares, a decrease of 6.2% from the previous total of 2,622,962 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.

8.33% of Eagle Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Eagle Bancorp: CVB Financial Corporation (5.77%), Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (8.07%), First Merchants Corporation (1.68%), Heritage Financial Corporation (6.19%), Hope Bancorp, Inc. (3.86%), Independent Bank Corp. (4.18%), United Bankshares, Inc. (3.92%), WesBanco, Inc. (2.58%), WSFS Financial Corporation (3.21%), First Financial Bancorp. (3.82%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EGBN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Eagle Bancorp as its price is falling. EGBN shares are trading down $0.43 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 Eagle 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 EGBN, 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 EGBN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like EGBN:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



This page (NASDAQ:EGBN) was last updated on 5/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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