First Mid Bancshares (FMBH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $37.46 -0.51 (-1.34%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.51 +0.05 (+0.13%) As of 08/1/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Mid Bancshares Short Interest DataFirst Mid Bancshares (FMBH) has a short interest of 158,500 shares. This marks a -17.71% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 57,048 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest158,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest192,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-17.71%Dollar Volume Sold Short$6.04 millionShort Interest Ratio2.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares23,990,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.66%Today's Trading Volume97,455 sharesAverage Trading Volume57,048 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average171% Short Selling First Mid Bancshares? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Mid Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFMBH Short Interest Over TimeFMBH Days to Cover Over TimeFMBH Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Mid Bancshares Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/2025158,500 shares $6.04 million -17.7%N/A2.4 $38.09 6/30/2025192,600 shares $7.22 million -9.3%0.9%2.8 $37.49 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 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FMBH and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Mid Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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 $30.99Trump’s national nightmare is here (Ad)Porter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.Watch the National Emergency broadcast here 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 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 $43.08Trump’s national nightmare is here (Ad)Porter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.Watch the National Emergency broadcast here 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 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 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 covered or closed out. As of July 15th, investors have sold 158,500 shares of FMBH 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 2.0. Learn More on First Mid Bancshares's short interest ratio. Is First Mid Bancshares' short interest increasing or decreasing? First Mid Bancshares saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 158,500 shares, a decrease of 17.7% from the previous total of 192,600 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 First Mid Bancshares' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Mid Bancshares: First Busey Corporation (1.59%), Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (0.87%), First Financial Bancorp. (1.30%), First Merchants Corporation (1.15%), Origin Bancorp, Inc. (1.43%), QCR Holdings, Inc. (1.45%), S&T Bancorp, Inc. (1.83%), TriCo Bancshares (1.61%), Towne Bank (1.77%), United Bankshares, Inc. (2.78%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 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 down $0.51 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 July, 15 2025. 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