IF Bancorp Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of IF Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, traders have sold 100 shares of IROQ short. 0.00% of IF Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. View details.

IF Bancorp saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a drop of 96.9% from the previous total of 3,200 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.

IF Bancorp currently has issued a total of 3,240,000 shares. Some of IF Bancorp'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. IF Bancorp currently has a public float of 2,150,000 shares.

0.00% of IF Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "federal savings institutions" compare to IF Bancorp: Territorial Bancorp Inc. (0.67%), First Capital, Inc. (4.89%), Sterling Bancorp (1.75%), Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (1.22%), Western New England Bancorp Inc (1.22%), Provident Bancorp Inc (0.78%), PDL Community Bancorp (1.57%), Oconee Federal Financial (0.52%), First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (0.97%), and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. (0.85%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications Inc ($5.12 billion), Aon PLC ($3.76 billion), Clorox Co ($3.07 billion), ViacomCBS Inc. ($2.89 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($2.49 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.37 billion), Datadog ($2.29 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Kroger Co ($2.20 billion), and Simon Property Group Inc ($1.88 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IROQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from IF Bancorp as its price is falling. IF Bancorp's stock is trading up $0.06 today. To short IF Bancorp 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 IF Bancorp 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 IF 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 IROQ, 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 IROQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2020.