Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $34.31 +0.44 (+1.30%) As of 07/3/2025 01:04 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Ohio Valley Banc Short Interest DataOhio Valley Banc (OVBC) has a short interest of 15,400 shares, representing 0.41% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 20.31% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 9,850 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest12,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+20.31%Dollar Volume Sold Short$487.41 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares4,710,000 sharesFloat Size3,770,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.41%Today's Trading Volume9,960 sharesAverage Trading Volume9,850 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average101% Short Selling Ohio Valley Banc? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Ohio Valley Banc and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartOVBC Short Interest Over TimeOVBC Days to Cover Over TimeOVBC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ohio Valley Banc Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/202515,400 shares $487.41 thousand +20.3%0.4%1.5 $31.65 5/31/202512,800 shares $417.92 thousand -9.9%0.3%1.1 $32.65 5/15/202514,200 shares $538.18 thousand +2.2%0.4%1 $37.90 4/30/202513,900 shares $500.68 thousand +41.8%0.4%1.1 $36.02 4/15/20259,800 shares $290.57 thousand +58.1%0.3%0.8 $29.65 3/31/20256,200 shares $161.51 thousand -49.2%0.2%0.5 $26.05 3/15/202512,200 shares $370.27 thousand +25.8%0.3%1.1 $30.35 2/28/20259,700 shares $305.55 thousand +12.8%0.3%1 $31.50 2/15/20258,600 shares $227.43 thousand -10.4%0.2%1.3 $26.45 1/31/20259,600 shares $228.96 thousand -4.0%0.3%1.6 $23.85 Get the Latest News and Ratings for OVBC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Ohio Valley Banc and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/202510,000 shares $224 thousand +14.9%0.3%1.9 $22.40 12/31/20248,700 shares $210.63 thousand +3.6%0.2%1.9 $24.21 12/15/20248,400 shares $227.64 thousand -1.2%0.2%2 $27.10 11/30/20248,500 shares $231.03 thousand -11.5%0.2%2 $27.18 11/15/20249,600 shares $243.84 thousand -20.0%0.3%2.2 $25.40 10/31/202412,000 shares $288.60 thousand +20.0%0.3%2.7 $24.05 10/15/202410,000 shares $233 thousand +14.9%0.3%2.1 $23.30 9/30/20248,700 shares $210.89 thousand -26.3%0.2%2 $24.24 9/15/202411,800 shares $273.17 thousand +25.5%0.3%2.7 $23.15 8/31/20249,400 shares $230.30 thousand -2.1%0.3%2.8 $24.50 8/15/20249,600 shares $225.89 thousand +5.5%0.3%3.4 $23.53 7/31/20249,100 shares $220.58 thousand +1.1%0.2%3.8 $24.24 7/15/20249,000 shares $189.90 thousand -6.3%0.2%5.3 $21.10 6/30/20249,600 shares $192 thousand -7.7%0.3%5.3 $20.00 6/15/202410,400 shares $228.07 thousand -7.1%0.3%6.1 $21.93 5/31/202411,200 shares $261.07 thousand +7.7%0.3%4.3 $23.31 5/15/202410,400 shares $245.96 thousand -18.8%0.3%3.9 $23.65 4/30/202412,800 shares $300.80 thousand -22.9%0.3%4.3 $23.50 4/15/202416,600 shares $393.42 thousand -19.4%0.4%5.5 $23.70 3/31/202420,600 shares $503.67 thousand -0.5%0.5%6.9 $24.45 3/15/202420,700 shares $505.91 thousand +3.0%0.5%6.9 $24.44 2/29/202420,100 shares $502.50 thousand -10.7%0.5%8.7 $25.00 2/15/202422,500 shares $569.93 thousand +51.0%0.6%10.2 $25.33 1/31/202414,900 shares $358.35 thousand No Change0.4%6.8 $24.05 1/15/202414,900 shares $333.02 thousand +15.5%0.4%7.1 $22.35 12/31/202312,900 shares $296.70 thousand No Change0.3%6 $23.00 12/15/202312,900 shares $303.15 thousand +5.7%0.3%6.8 $23.50 11/30/202312,200 shares $284.26 thousand -5.4%0.3%7.2 $23.30 11/15/202312,900 shares $312.18 thousand -3.7%0.3%8.6 $24.20 10/31/202313,400 shares $323.61 thousand No Change0.3%9.6 $24.15A grave, grave error. 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Here’s the full story for you. 10/15/202313,400 shares $328.70 thousand -2.9%0.3%8.4 $24.53 9/30/202313,800 shares $334.65 thousand -16.9%0.4%8.1 $24.25 9/15/202316,600 shares $404.71 thousand +23.9%0.4%8.7 $24.38 8/31/202313,400 shares $324.95 thousand +3.9%0.3%5.3 $24.25 8/15/202312,900 shares $318.63 thousand -13.4%0.3%4.8 $24.70 7/31/202314,900 shares $364.75 thousand +17.3%0.4%5.3 $24.48 7/15/202312,700 shares $308.10 thousand +5.0%0.3%4.7 $24.26 6/30/202312,100 shares $296.45 thousand -10.4%0.3%4.5 $24.50 6/15/202313,500 shares $330.75 thousand -17.7%0.4%4.8 $24.50 5/31/202316,400 shares $396.55 thousand +14.7%0.4%4.3 $24.18 5/15/202314,300 shares $357.50 thousand No Change0.4%4 $25.00 4/30/202314,300 shares $328.90 thousand -3.4%0.4%3.3 $23.00 4/15/202314,800 shares $364.82 thousand +2.1%0.4%3.2 $24.65 3/31/202314,500 shares $339.45 thousand -10.5%0.4%3.1 $23.41 3/15/202316,200 shares $405.49 thousand +48.6%0.4%3.4 $25.03 2/28/202310,900 shares $283.95 thousand -8.4%0.3%3.4 $26.05 2/15/202311,900 shares $309.88 thousand +36.8%0.3%3.4 $26.04 1/31/20238,700 shares $226.81 thousand +1.2%0.2%2.6 $26.07 1/15/20238,600 shares $223.94 thousand +1.2%0.2%3.2 $26.04 12/30/20228,500 shares $224.57 thousand +1.2%0.2%3 $26.42 12/15/20228,400 shares $222.26 thousand -12.5%0.2%2.8 $26.46 11/30/20229,600 shares $249.60 thousand -1.0%0.2%1.5 $26.00 11/15/20229,700 shares $283.73 thousand -3.0%0.2%1.5 $29.25 10/31/202210,000 shares $260 thousand -3.9%0.3%1.6 $26.00 10/15/202210,400 shares $280.80 thousand +4.0%0.3%1.6 $27.00 9/30/202210,000 shares $278.20 thousand -41.9%0.3%1.5 $27.82 9/15/202217,200 shares $481.43 thousand +38.7%0.4%2.7 $27.99 8/31/202212,400 shares $362.82 thousand +8.8%0.3%3.1 $29.26 8/15/202211,400 shares $357.62 thousand +16.3%0.3%3.3 $31.37 7/31/20229,800 shares $287.53 thousand +1.0%0.3%2.7 $29.34 7/15/20229,700 shares $282.46 thousand -1.0%0.3%3 $29.12 6/30/20229,800 shares $295.76 thousand -10.1%0.3%3.2 $30.18 6/15/202210,900 shares $313.92 thousand -0.9%0.3%3.9 $28.80 5/31/202211,000 shares $337.70 thousand -6.8%0.3%5 $30.70 5/15/202211,800 shares $366.39 thousand +1.7%0.3%5.9 $31.05 4/30/202211,600 shares $353.68 thousand -1.7%0.3%5 $30.49 4/15/202211,800 shares $356.18 thousand +8.3%0.3%4.2 $30.19 3/31/202210,900 shares $328.31 thousand -0.9%0.3%3.9 $30.12 3/15/202211,000 shares $328.13 thousand -2.7%0.3%3.8 $29.83 2/28/202211,300 shares $337.42 thousand -13.7%0.3%3.5 $29.86 2/15/202213,100 shares $401.78 thousand +8.3%0.3%4 $30.67 1/31/202212,100 shares $357.56 thousand -8.3%0.3%2.4 $29.55 1/15/202213,200 shares $396 thousand -0.8%0.3%2.6 $30.00 12/31/202113,300 shares $394.35 thousand -7.0%0.3%2.6 $29.65 12/15/202114,300 shares $413.99 thousand +2.9%0.4%2.6 $28.95 11/30/202113,900 shares $395.46 thousand -7.3%0.3%2.4 $28.45 11/15/202115,000 shares $456.75 thousand +23.0%0.4%2.5 $30.45 10/29/202112,200 shares $339.89 thousand +2.5%0.3%2.8 $27.86 10/15/202111,900 shares $325.58 thousand -4.0%0.3%2.8 $27.36 9/30/202112,400 shares $331.70 thousand -4.6%0.3%2.6 $26.75A grave, grave error. 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Here’s the full story for you. 9/15/202113,000 shares $365.30 thousand -17.7%0.3%0.9 $28.10 8/31/202115,800 shares $427.23 thousand +3.3%0.4%0.9 $27.04 8/13/202115,300 shares $397.80 thousand -18.2%0.4%0.7 $26.00 7/30/202118,700 shares $461.52 thousand -19.7%0.5%0.8 $24.68 7/15/202123,300 shares $586.93 thousand -29.4%0.6%0.9 $25.19 6/30/202133,000 shares $806.85 thousand -81.3%0.8%1.3 $24.45 6/15/2021176,400 shares $4.09 million +4.5%4.3%9.5 $23.20 5/28/2021168,800 shares $3.96 million +1.8%4.1%10.8 $23.44 5/14/2021165,900 shares $3.87 million +27.3%4.1%13.5 $23.33 4/30/2021130,300 shares $3.00 million +25.2%3.2%9.7 $23.01 4/15/2021104,100 shares $2.42 million +34.7%2.6%7.4 $23.20 3/31/202177,300 shares $2.03 million -1.5%1.9%5.7 $26.24 3/15/202178,500 shares $2.38 million +1.8%1.9%6.3 $30.34 2/26/202177,100 shares $1.92 million +0.9%1.9%6.5 $24.93 2/12/202176,400 shares $1.77 million +8.2%1.9%7.1 $23.15 1/29/202170,600 shares $1.59 million +18.1%1.8%7 $22.51 1/15/202159,800 shares $1.44 million +6.2%1.5%7.5 $24.02 12/31/202056,300 shares $1.33 million +10.0%1.4%7.9 $23.59 12/15/202051,200 shares $1.20 million -5.9%1.3%8.1 $23.50 11/30/202054,400 shares $1.28 million +5.4%1.4%9.5 $23.45 11/15/202051,600 shares $1.12 million +0.2%1.3%9.6 $21.80 10/30/202051,500 shares $1.13 million No Change1.3%10.1 $21.99 10/15/202051,500 shares $1.17 million +1.4%1.3%13.2 $22.73 9/30/202050,800 shares $1.05 million -5.4%1.3%13 $20.66 9/15/202053,700 shares $1.14 million -9.3%1.4%11.4 $21.31 8/31/202059,200 shares $1.35 million +0.9%1.5%10.6 $22.80 8/14/202058,700 shares $1.42 million +0.3%1.5%9.9 $24.15 7/31/202058,500 shares $1.15 million -9.0%1.5%9.8 $19.70 7/15/202064,300 shares $1.37 million +2.4%1.7%10.2 $21.32 OVBC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Ohio Valley Banc's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Ohio Valley Banc shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 15,400 shares of OVBC short. 0.41% of Ohio Valley Banc's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Ohio Valley Banc's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Ohio Valley Banc? 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. OVBC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Ohio Valley Banc's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Ohio Valley Banc? 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. 0.41% of Ohio Valley Banc's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Ohio Valley Banc's short interest increasing or decreasing? Ohio Valley Banc saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,400 shares, an increase of 20.3% from the previous total of 12,800 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. What is Ohio Valley Banc's float size? Ohio Valley Banc currently has issued a total of 4,710,000 shares. Some of Ohio Valley Banc'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. Ohio Valley Banc currently has a public float of 3,770,000 shares. How does Ohio Valley Banc's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.41% of Ohio Valley Banc's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Ohio Valley Banc: Capital Bancorp, Inc. (2.50%), Alerus Financial (0.99%), Mid Penn Bancorp (1.76%), Qudian Inc. - Sponsored ADR (0.34%), Shore Bancshares Inc (1.29%), California BanCorp (1.69%), Yirendai Ltd. (0.27%), BitFuFu Inc. (5.34%), HarborOne Bancorp, Inc. (1.82%), Peoples Financial Services Corp. (1.36%), 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 Ohio Valley Banc stock? Short selling OVBC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ohio Valley Banc as its price is falling. OVBC shares are trading up $0.44 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 Ohio Valley Banc? A short squeeze for Ohio Valley Banc 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 OVBC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Ohio Valley Banc'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 OVBC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies CBNK Short Interest Data ALRS Short Interest Data MPB Short Interest Data QD Short Interest Data SHBI Short Interest Data BCAL Short Interest Data YRD Short Interest Data FUFU Short Interest Data HONE Short Interest Data PFIS Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:OVBC) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s RevengeElon Musk and President Trump's new feud is all over the news... 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