Midland States Bancorp (MSBI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $17.12 -0.12 (-0.70%) Closing price 06/12/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.12 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07:11 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Midland States Bancorp Short Interest DataMidland States Bancorp (MSBI) has a short interest of 465,200 shares, representing 2.31% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 2.35% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 3.7, indicating that it would take 3.7 days of the average trading volume of 106,908 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest465,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest454,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.35%Dollar Volume Sold Short$7.84 millionShort Interest Ratio3.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares21,401,000 sharesFloat Size20,140,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.31%Today's Trading Volume72,432 sharesAverage Trading Volume106,908 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average68% Short Selling Midland States Bancorp? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Midland States Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMSBI Short Interest Over TimeMSBI Days to Cover Over TimeMSBI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Midland States Bancorp Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/2025465,200 shares $7.84 million +2.4%2.3%3.7 $16.85 5/15/2025454,500 shares $8.41 million +13.7%2.3%3.9 $18.50 4/30/2025399,900 shares $6.51 million +16.3%2.0%3.3 $16.28 4/15/2025344,000 shares $5.24 million -7.1%1.7%2.6 $15.23 3/31/2025370,400 shares $6.34 million +32.7%1.8%3 $17.12 3/15/2025279,200 shares $5.15 million +17.1%1.4%2.5 $18.45 2/28/2025238,500 shares $4.62 million -1.7%1.2%2.2 $19.38 2/15/2025242,700 shares $4.69 million -4.0%1.2%2.4 $19.33 1/31/2025252,800 shares $4.87 million +5.6%1.3%2.5 $19.26 1/15/2025239,400 shares $5.82 million +6.9%1.2%2.7 $24.32 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MSBI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Midland States Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/2024224,000 shares $5.47 million -19.1%1.1%2.9 $24.40 12/15/2024276,700 shares $7.32 million +1.4%1.4%3.4 $26.45 11/30/2024272,900 shares $7.33 million +20.1%1.4%3.2 $26.85 11/15/2024227,300 shares $6.07 million +6.7%1.1%2.7 $26.71 10/31/2024213,100 shares $5.29 million +12.2%1.1%2.5 $24.81 10/15/2024189,900 shares $4.39 million -3.5%1.0%2.2 $23.12 9/30/2024196,800 shares $4.40 million +2.0%1.0%1.7 $22.38 9/15/2024193,000 shares $4.34 million +8.9%1.0%1.7 $22.51 8/31/2024177,300 shares $4.04 million -17.8%0.9%1.6 $22.77 8/15/2024215,700 shares $4.64 million +35.6%1.1%2 $21.52 7/31/2024159,100 shares $3.78 million -18.9%0.8%1.5 $23.74 7/15/2024196,100 shares $4.66 million -23.5%1.0%2 $23.78 6/30/2024256,200 shares $5.80 million +11.3%1.3%3.9 $22.65 6/15/2024230,100 shares $4.94 million -12.8%1.1%3.8 $21.47 5/31/2024264,000 shares $6.00 million -0.5%1.3%4.3 $22.72 5/15/2024265,300 shares $6.30 million +13.4%1.3%4.5 $23.75 4/30/2024234,000 shares $5.12 million +18.0%1.2%3.9 $21.90 4/15/2024198,300 shares $4.62 million -4.6%1.0%3.5 $23.29 3/31/2024207,900 shares $5.22 million -15.0%1.0%3.7 $25.13 3/15/2024244,500 shares $5.73 million +2.5%1.2%4.2 $23.44 2/29/2024238,500 shares $5.81 million +4.8%1.2%3.9 $24.35 2/15/2024227,500 shares $5.74 million +1.1%1.1%3.7 $25.22 1/31/2024225,100 shares $5.91 million +7.6%1.1%3.7 $26.26 1/15/2024209,200 shares $5.44 million -2.5%1.0%3.6 $26.00 12/31/2023214,500 shares $5.91 million -3.6%1.1%3.7 $27.56 12/15/2023222,400 shares $6.00 million -2.3%1.1%4 $26.97 11/30/2023227,600 shares $5.14 million -14.2%1.1%4.5 $22.58 11/15/2023265,300 shares $6.34 million -2.1%1.3%5.3 $23.90 10/31/2023271,100 shares $5.92 million +6.0%1.3%5.2 $21.82 10/15/2023255,800 shares $5.24 million -4.9%1.2%4.9 $20.48Elon’s BIGGEST warning yet? 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Short interest is the volume of Midland States Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 465,200 shares of MSBI short. 2.31% of Midland States Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Midland States Bancorp's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Midland States Bancorp? 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. MSBI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Midland States Bancorp's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Midland States Bancorp? 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. 2.31% of Midland States Bancorp's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Midland States Bancorp's short interest increasing or decreasing? Midland States Bancorp saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 465,200 shares, an increase of 2.4% from the previous total of 454,500 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 Midland States Bancorp's float size? Midland States Bancorp currently has issued a total of 21,401,000 shares. Some of Midland States 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. Midland States Bancorp currently has a public float of 20,140,000 shares. How does Midland States Bancorp's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.31% of Midland States Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Midland States Bancorp: CompoSecure, Inc. (22.90%), Triumph Financial, Inc. (11.25%), Cipher Mining Inc. (18.64%), Veritex Holdings, Inc. (2.21%), Coastal Financial Co. (6.17%), Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (24.50%), Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (4.67%), LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (2.44%), Byline Bancorp, Inc. (3.53%), LendingClub Co. (3.63%), 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 ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Midland States Bancorp stock? Short selling MSBI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Midland States Bancorp as its price is falling. MSBI shares are trading down $0.12 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 Midland States Bancorp? A short squeeze for Midland States 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 MSBI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Midland States Bancorp'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 MSBI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CompoSecure Short Squeeze Triumph Financial Short Squeeze Cipher Mining Short Squeeze Veritex Short Squeeze Coastal Financial Short Squeeze Pagaya Technologies Short Squeeze Live Oak Bancshares Short Squeeze LexinFintech Short Squeeze Byline Bancorp Short Squeeze LendingClub Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:MSBI) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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