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First Mid Bancshares (FMBH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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First Mid Bancshares Short Interest Data

First Mid Bancshares (FMBH) has a short interest of 212,300 shares, representing 0.96% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 7.33% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.3, indicating that it would take 3.3 days of the average trading volume of 64,080 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
212,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
197,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+7.33%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$7.53 million
Short Interest Ratio
3.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
23,990,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.96%
Today's Trading Volume
45,084 shares
Average Trading Volume
64,080 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
70%
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FMBH Short Interest Over Time

FMBH Days to Cover Over Time

FMBH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Mid Bancshares Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/2025212,300 shares $7.53 million +7.3%1.0%3.3 $35.46
5/31/2025197,800 shares $7.02 million +0.1%0.9%3.1 $35.51
5/15/2025197,700 shares $7.38 million +2.6%0.9%3.1 $37.33
4/30/2025192,700 shares $6.44 million +17.1%N/A3 $33.43
4/15/2025164,600 shares $5.25 million +16.0%0.7%2.5 $31.91
3/31/2025141,900 shares $4.95 million +19.9%0.6%2.2 $34.90
3/15/2025118,400 shares $4.20 million +16.8%0.5%2 $35.45
2/28/2025101,400 shares $3.86 million +1.0%0.5%1.7 $38.10
2/15/2025100,400 shares $3.88 million +4.4%0.5%1.8 $38.63
1/31/202596,200 shares $3.65 million -7.4%N/A1.6 $37.93
1/15/2025103,900 shares $3.83 million +2.0%N/A1.8 $36.88
12/31/2024101,900 shares $3.75 million -9.6%N/A1.8 $36.82
12/15/2024112,700 shares $4.65 million +7.6%N/A2 $41.23
11/30/2024104,700 shares $4.40 million -11.5%N/A1.7 $42.01
11/15/2024118,300 shares $4.97 million -16.4%N/A1.9 $41.99
10/31/2024141,500 shares $5.40 million -10.3%N/A2.4 $38.15
10/15/2024157,700 shares $6.29 million -15.3%N/A2.5 $39.88
9/30/2024186,200 shares $7.25 million -14.4%N/A2.7 $38.91
9/15/2024217,600 shares $8.56 million -17.8%N/A3 $39.32
8/31/2024264,600 shares $10.66 million -2.5%N/A3.9 $40.28
8/15/2024271,400 shares $10.26 million -1.7%N/A4.2 $37.79
7/31/2024276,000 shares $10.60 million -13.4%N/A4.4 $38.39
7/15/2024318,700 shares $11.55 million +33.2%N/A5.7 $36.23
6/30/2024239,300 shares $7.87 million +10.1%N/A4.8 $32.88
6/15/2024217,400 shares $6.59 million +12.1%N/A4.7 $30.32
5/31/2024194,000 shares $6.16 million -10.4%N/A3.9 $31.74
5/15/2024216,600 shares $7.19 million +5.0%N/A4.4 $33.21
4/30/2024206,300 shares $6.39 million +7.2%N/A4 $30.96
4/15/2024192,500 shares $5.69 million -4.3%N/A3.5 $29.54
3/31/2024201,200 shares $6.58 million +5.1%N/A3.6 $32.68
3/15/2024191,500 shares $5.75 million -5.2%N/A3.4 $30.04
2/29/2024202,000 shares $6.12 million +5.2%N/A2.7 $30.30
2/15/2024192,000 shares $6.06 million -6.2%N/A2.5 $31.58
1/31/2024204,600 shares $6.44 million -2.1%N/A2.7 $31.47
1/15/2024208,900 shares $6.81 million -7.2%N/A2.8 $32.58
12/31/2023225,200 shares $7.81 million +21.2%N/A3.2 $34.66
12/15/2023185,800 shares $6.44 million -16.0%N/A2.7 $34.65
11/30/2023221,100 shares $6.85 million -3.0%N/A4.3 $30.99
11/15/2023228,000 shares $7.12 million +8.7%N/A4.8 $31.22
10/31/2023209,700 shares $5.73 million +6.1%N/A4.5 $27.32
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10/15/2023197,700 shares $5.32 million -11.4%N/A4.2 $26.89
9/30/2023223,000 shares $5.92 million +22.5%N/A4.2 $26.56
9/15/2023182,000 shares $4.93 million +3.8%N/A3.2 $27.08
8/31/2023175,400 shares $4.91 million -56.9%N/A3 $27.97
8/15/2023406,500 shares $11.55 million -1.4%N/A6.7 $28.42
7/31/2023412,300 shares $12.62 million +8.1%N/A6.5 $30.61
7/15/2023381,600 shares $10.06 million -2.8%N/A6 $26.36
6/30/2023392,400 shares $9.47 million +9.0%N/A6.8 $24.14
6/15/2023359,900 shares $9.22 million +2.2%N/A6 $25.62
5/31/2023352,300 shares $8.45 million -3.4%N/A5.7 $23.99
5/15/2023364,500 shares $8.44 million +3.2%N/A6.4 $23.15
4/30/2023353,100 shares $9.31 million +3.9%N/A7 $26.36
4/15/2023340,000 shares $8.72 million +7.9%N/A7.5 $25.65
3/31/2023315,000 shares $8.57 million +92.5%N/A7.2 $27.22
3/15/2023163,600 shares $4.41 million +4.6%N/A4.6 $26.95
2/28/2023156,400 shares $4.85 million -10.9%N/A6 $30.99
2/15/2023175,500 shares $5.57 million -7.7%N/A7.2 $31.74
1/31/2023190,100 shares $6.11 million +3.8%N/A7 $32.13
1/15/2023183,200 shares $6.04 million -4.7%N/A6.2 $32.98
12/30/2022192,300 shares $6.17 million +9.7%N/A6 $32.08
12/15/2022175,300 shares $5.57 million +11.9%N/A5.2 $31.75
11/30/2022156,700 shares $5.43 million -12.9%N/A4.6 $34.65
11/15/2022180,000 shares $6.08 million -15.5%N/A5.4 $33.78
10/31/2022213,100 shares $7.63 million -6.4%N/A6.9 $35.81
10/15/2022227,600 shares $7.85 million +9.7%N/A7.7 $34.51
9/30/2022207,500 shares $6.63 million -4.8%N/A7.1 $31.97
9/15/2022218,000 shares $7.41 million +0.3%N/A6.4 $33.99
8/31/2022217,300 shares $7.68 million -12.3%N/A5.6 $35.35
8/15/2022247,800 shares $9.68 million +1.4%N/A5.8 $39.06
7/31/2022244,300 shares $9.18 million -5.1%1.9%5.5 $37.57
7/15/2022257,400 shares $9.34 million +8.8%2.0%5.6 $36.29
6/30/2022236,700 shares $8.44 million -3.0%1.8%5.2 $35.67
6/15/2022243,900 shares $8.88 million +18.4%1.9%5.1 $36.42
5/31/2022206,000 shares $7.76 million +2.9%N/A5.5 $37.65
5/15/2022200,200 shares $7.29 million +9.3%N/A5.7 $36.43
4/30/2022183,100 shares $6.60 million -2.7%N/A5.3 $36.04
4/15/2022188,200 shares $7.00 million -8.7%N/A5.7 $37.20
3/31/2022206,200 shares $7.94 million +1.2%N/A6.7 $38.49
3/15/2022203,700 shares $8.23 million +15.9%N/A7.3 $40.40
2/28/2022175,700 shares $7.04 million +1.7%1.1%6.5 $40.07
2/15/2022172,800 shares $6.99 million +25.3%1.0%6.4 $40.48
1/31/2022137,900 shares $5.67 million +4.8%0.9%5.3 $41.15
1/15/2022131,600 shares $5.86 million -5.5%0.9%5.2 $44.53
12/31/2021139,200 shares $5.96 million -12.1%0.9%5.6 $42.79
12/15/2021158,300 shares $6.65 million +19.4%1.1%6.1 $42.00
11/30/2021132,600 shares $5.57 million -15.3%0.9%5.3 $42.03
11/15/2021156,500 shares $7.03 million -5.8%1.0%6.4 $44.94
10/29/2021166,200 shares $7.16 million -3.1%1.1%7 $43.08
10/15/2021171,500 shares $7.23 million -2.5%1.1%6.7 $42.15
9/30/2021175,800 shares $7.22 million -7.2%1.2%6.2 $41.06
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9/15/2021189,500 shares $7.32 million -0.7%1.3%5.9 $38.61
8/31/2021190,900 shares $7.81 million -4.9%1.3%5.5 $40.90
8/13/2021200,700 shares $8.21 million -8.8%1.3%5.5 $40.90
7/30/2021220,100 shares $8.96 million -1.9%1.5%5.8 $40.69
7/15/2021224,300 shares $8.95 million -6.4%1.6%6.1 $39.92
6/30/2021239,500 shares $9.70 million +2.4%1.8%6.4 $40.51
6/15/2021233,800 shares $10.02 million -1.7%1.7%6.4 $42.86
5/28/2021237,800 shares $10.44 million +4.0%1.7%5.8 $43.90
5/14/2021228,700 shares $9.92 million -5.6%1.6%4.9 $43.39
4/30/2021242,200 shares $10.63 million -3.9%1.6%5.2 $43.87
4/15/2021251,900 shares $10.89 million -5.3%1.7%5.4 $43.22
3/31/2021266,000 shares $11.75 million +26.3%1.8%5.8 $44.16
3/15/2021210,700 shares $9.15 million -7.6%1.5%4.4 $43.45
2/26/2021228,100 shares $8.30 million -21.8%1.6%5.8 $36.40
2/12/2021291,600 shares $10.19 million +18.3%1.9%7.7 $34.94
1/29/2021246,400 shares $8.44 million +5.5%1.7%6.6 $34.26
1/15/2021233,600 shares $8.39 million -8.5%1.7%6.7 $35.93
12/31/2020255,300 shares $8.58 million +12.9%1.8%7.7 $33.62
12/15/2020226,200 shares $7.67 million +1.3%1.6%7.3 $33.91
11/30/2020223,400 shares $7.11 million +0.4%1.6%8.4 $31.84
11/15/2020222,600 shares $6.48 million -1.7%1.6%9.2 $29.11
10/30/2020226,500 shares $6.34 million -0.5%1.6%10.2 $27.98
10/15/2020227,700 shares $6.05 million +9.6%1.6%10.2 $26.56
9/30/2020207,700 shares $5.18 million -3.2%1.5%8.9 $24.95
9/15/2020214,600 shares $5.48 million -3.6%1.5%7.6 $25.52
8/31/2020222,500 shares $5.79 million -1.0%1.6%7.3 $26.04
8/14/2020224,800 shares $6.08 million -11.4%1.6%6.7 $27.06
7/31/2020253,600 shares $6.19 million -9.9%1.8%6.6 $24.41
7/15/2020281,300 shares $6.82 million +2.0%2.0%7.1 $24.25

FMBH Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Mid Bancshares' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Mid Bancshares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 212,300 shares of FMBH short. 0.96% of First Mid Bancshares' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Mid Bancshares' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Mid Bancshares?

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. FMBH shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on First Mid Bancshares's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for First Mid Bancshares?

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. 0.96% of First Mid Bancshares' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is First Mid Bancshares' short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Mid Bancshares saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 212,300 shares, an increase of 7.3% from the previous total of 197,800 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 First Mid Bancshares' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.96% of First Mid Bancshares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to First Mid Bancshares: BBVA Banco Frances S.A. (0.73%), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (0.01%), Inter & Co. Inc. (3.90%), Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (3.39%), First Hawaiian, Inc. (4.29%), Dave Inc. (8.93%), Park National Co. (2.80%), Cleanspark, Inc. (25.52%), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (8.71%), Enova International, Inc. (8.94%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Mid Bancshares stock?

Short selling FMBH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Mid Bancshares as its price is falling. FMBH shares are trading up $0.28 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 First Mid Bancshares?

A short squeeze for First Mid Bancshares 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 FMBH, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Mid Bancshares' 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 FMBH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:FMBH) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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