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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 10/3/2025 02:19 PM Eastern
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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Short Interest Data

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) has a short interest of 11,900 shares, representing 0.55% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 29.35% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.3, indicating that it would take 4.3 days of the average trading volume of 1,746 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
11,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+29.35%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$159.46 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
4.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
3,060,000 shares
Float Size
2,180,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.55%
Today's Trading Volume
343 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,746 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
20%
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HFBL Short Interest Over Time

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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/15/202511,900 shares $159.46 thousand +29.4%0.6%4.3 $13.40
8/31/20259,200 shares $123.78 thousand No Change0.4%3.3 $13.45
2/28/20255,300 shares $68.48 thousand +10.4%0.2%2.8 $12.92
2/15/20254,800 shares $62.40 thousand +220.0%0.2%2 $13.00
1/31/20251,500 shares $19.72 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $13.15
1/15/20251,500 shares $18.98 thousand -6.3%0.1%0.8 $12.65
12/31/20241,600 shares $20.08 thousand +6.7%0.1%0.8 $12.55
12/15/20241,500 shares $19.02 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $12.68
11/30/20241,500 shares $18.54 thousand +50.0%0.1%0.7 $12.36
11/15/20241,000 shares $12.29 thousand -9.1%0.1%0.5 $12.29
10/31/20241,100 shares $13.85 thousand No Change0.1%0.6 $12.59
10/15/20241,100 shares $14.09 thousand -54.2%0.1%0.8 $12.81
9/30/20242,400 shares $30.24 thousand -14.3%0.1%2 $12.60
9/15/20242,800 shares $34.86 thousand +55.6%0.1%2.3 $12.45
8/31/20241,800 shares $22.73 thousand +28.6%0.1%1.8 $12.63
8/15/20241,400 shares $19.22 thousand +7.7%0.1%0.8 $13.73
7/31/20241,300 shares $15.94 thousand -18.8%0.1%0.5 $12.26
7/15/20241,600 shares $18.38 thousand -15.8%0.1%0.6 $11.49
6/30/20241,900 shares $21.79 thousand -20.8%0.1%0.7 $11.47
6/15/20242,400 shares $27.13 thousand -44.2%0.1%0.8 $11.30
5/31/20244,300 shares $49.88 thousand -2.3%0.2%1.4 $11.60
5/15/20244,400 shares $47.21 thousand +100.0%0.2%1.8 $10.73
4/30/20242,200 shares $25.52 thousand -12.0%0.1%1.6 $11.60
4/15/20242,500 shares $29.78 thousand +8.7%0.1%1.5 $11.91
3/31/20242,300 shares $29.58 thousand +9.5%0.1%1.4 $12.86
3/15/20242,100 shares $25.77 thousand +10.5%0.1%1.5 $12.27
2/29/20241,900 shares $23.92 thousand -20.8%0.1%1.5 $12.59
2/15/20242,400 shares $30.96 thousand -11.1%0.1%1.8 $12.90
1/31/20242,700 shares $36.96 thousand -25.0%0.1%2.7 $13.69
1/15/20243,600 shares $50.44 thousand -5.3%0.2%3.6 $14.01
12/31/20233,800 shares $54.49 thousand +90.0%0.2%3.3 $14.34
12/15/20232,000 shares $29.10 thousand -4.8%0.1%1.8 $14.55
11/30/20232,100 shares $27.30 thousand -8.7%0.1%2.3 $13.00
11/15/20232,300 shares $29.79 thousand +9.5%0.1%2.6 $12.95
10/31/20232,100 shares $25.35 thousand +5.0%0.1%1.9 $12.07
10/15/20232,000 shares $27.12 thousand No Change0.1%2.5 $13.56
9/30/20232,000 shares $29 thousand No Change0.1%2.9 $14.50
9/15/20232,000 shares $29.24 thousand +33.3%0.1%2 $14.62
8/31/20231,500 shares $22.52 thousand No Change0.1%0.9 $15.01
8/15/20231,500 shares $22.61 thousand -31.8%0.1%0.7 $15.07
7/31/20232,200 shares $34.10 thousand +29.4%0.1%0.9 $15.50
7/15/20231,700 shares $24.53 thousand +41.7%0.1%0.6 $14.43
6/30/20231,200 shares $16.85 thousand +9.1%0.1%0.4 $14.04
6/15/20231,100 shares $14.75 thousand -62.1%0.1%0.3 $13.41
5/31/20232,900 shares $39.61 thousand +38.1%0.2%1 $13.66
5/15/20232,100 shares $34.67 thousand -34.4%0.1%0.9 $16.51
4/30/20233,200 shares $59.68 thousand -5.9%0.2%1.5 $18.65
4/15/20233,400 shares $58.82 thousand +277.8%0.2%2.1 $17.30
3/31/2023900 shares $15.36 thousand -25.0%0.1%0.7 $17.07
3/15/20231,200 shares $18.19 thousand -53.9%0.1%1.7 $15.16
2/28/20232,600 shares $45.03 thousand +23.8%0.1%3.3 $17.32
2/15/20232,100 shares $41.96 thousand +75.0%0.1%2.6 $19.98
1/31/20231,200 shares $21.31 thousand +9.1%0.1%1.1 $17.76
1/15/20231,100 shares $19.57 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $17.79
12/30/20221,100 shares $18.82 thousand -8.3%0.1%0.6 $17.11
12/15/20221,200 shares $20.77 thousand -25.0%0.1%0.7 $17.31
11/30/20221,600 shares $29.33 thousand -40.7%0.1%0.9 $18.33
11/15/20222,700 shares $51.35 thousand +35.0%0.1%1.7 $19.02
10/31/20222,000 shares $37.22 thousand -13.0%0.1%1.3 $18.61
10/15/20222,300 shares $44.00 thousand No Change0.1%0.4 $19.13
9/30/20222,300 shares $43.06 thousand -8.0%0.1%0.4 $18.72
9/15/20222,500 shares $46.65 thousand +92.3%0.1%0.5 $18.66
8/31/20221,300 shares $25.10 thousand +333.3%0.1%0.2 $19.31
8/15/2022300 shares $6 thousand +50.0%0.0%0.1 $20.00
7/31/2022200 shares $4 thousand No Change0.0%0 $20.00
7/15/2022200 shares $4.15 thousand No Change0.0%0.3 $20.76
4/30/2022400 shares $8.30 thousand -20.0%0.0%0.2 $20.76
4/15/2022500 shares $10.75 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $21.50
3/31/2022500 shares $10.38 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $20.75
3/15/2022500 shares $10.63 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $21.25
2/28/2022500 shares $10.38 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $20.75
2/15/2022500 shares $10.25 thousand -16.7%0.0%0.3 $20.50
1/31/2022600 shares $12 thousand -57.1%0.0%0.4 $20.00
1/15/20221,400 shares $28.56 thousand -30.0%0.1%0.9 $20.40
12/31/20212,000 shares $40.76 thousand +122.2%0.1%2 $20.38
12/15/2021900 shares $18.34 thousand No Change0.0%0.8 $20.38
11/30/2021900 shares $18.07 thousand +28.6%0.0%0.8 $20.08
11/15/2021700 shares $13.83 thousand +16.7%0.0%0.6 $19.75
10/29/2021600 shares $11.34 thousand No Change0.0%0.7 $18.90
10/15/2021600 shares $11.10 thousand -14.3%0.0%0.8 $18.50
9/30/2021700 shares $13.13 thousand -58.8%0.0%0.5 $18.75
9/15/20211,700 shares $31.45 thousand +183.3%0.1%1.1 $18.50
8/31/2021600 shares $10.81 thousand No Change0.0%0.3 $18.01
8/13/2021600 shares $11.33 thousand -40.0%0.0%0.3 $18.89
7/30/20211,000 shares $18.55 thousand -41.2%0.0%0.5 $18.55
7/15/20211,700 shares $32.67 thousand -70.2%0.1%0.7 $19.22
6/30/20215,700 shares $111.15 thousand +612.5%0.2%2.9 $19.50
6/15/2021800 shares $14.33 thousand +166.7%0.0%0.4 $17.91
5/28/2021300 shares $5.19 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $17.29
5/14/2021300 shares $4.95 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $16.50
4/30/2021300 shares $4.88 thousand -25.0%N/A0.2 $16.25
4/15/2021400 shares $6.20 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $15.51
3/31/2021400 shares $12.40 thousand +300.0%N/A0.3 $31.00
3/15/2021100 shares $3.08 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $30.80
2/26/2021100 shares $2.97 thousand No Change0.0%0.5 $29.74
2/12/2021100 shares $2.98 thousand -50.0%0.0%0.3 $29.75
1/29/2021200 shares $6.18 thousand +100.0%0.0%0.4 $30.91
1/15/2021100 shares $2.95 thousand No Change0.0%0.2 $29.50
12/31/2020100 shares $2.89 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $28.88
12/15/2020100 shares $2.89 thousand No Change0.0%0.1 $28.88
11/30/2020100 shares $2.71 thousand -95.8%0.0%0.1 $27.10
11/15/20202,400 shares $60.50 thousand +118.2%0.2%1.8 $25.21
10/30/20201,100 shares $26.84 thousand +83.3%0.1%0.9 $24.40
10/15/2020600 shares $13.59 thousand +200.0%0.1%0.5 $22.65

HFBL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 11,900 shares of HFBL short. 0.55% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

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. HFBL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

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. 0.55% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,900 shares, an increase of 29.3% from the previous total of 9,200 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 Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's float size?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana currently has issued a total of 3,060,000 shares. Some of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana'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. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana currently has a public float of 2,180,000 shares.

How does Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.55% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana: Hanover Bancorp, Inc. (1.82%), BV Financial, Inc. (2.47%), MainStreet Bank (3.91%), Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. (1.64%), Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. (3.36%), Landmark Bancorp Inc. (2.29%), First Capital, Inc. (1.75%), BCB Bancorp, Inc. (NJ) (2.01%), TROOPS, Inc. (0.43%), ECB Bancorp, Inc. (2.20%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana stock?

Short selling HFBL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana as its price is falling. HFBL shares are trading up $0.10 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 Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

A short squeeze for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana 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 HFBL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana'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 HFBL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:HFBL) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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