Premier Financial (PFC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $28.04 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03/3/2025 Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Premier Financial Short Interest DataPremier Financial (PFC) has a short interest of 387,100 shares, representing 1.11% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 72.43% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.2, indicating that it would take 2.2 days of the average trading volume of 184,984 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest387,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest224,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+72.43%Dollar Volume Sold Short$11.29 millionShort Interest Ratio2.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 15, 2025Outstanding Shares35,841,000 sharesFloat Size35,000,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.11%Today's Trading Volume0 sharesAverage Trading Volume184,984 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average0% Short Selling Premier Financial? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Premier Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartPFC Short Interest Over TimePFC Days to Cover Over TimePFC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Premier Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/15/2025387,100 shares $11.29 million +72.4%1.1%2.2 $29.16 1/31/2025224,500 shares $6.25 million -54.7%0.6%1.3 $27.83 1/15/2025495,100 shares $12.50 million -10.4%1.4%3.1 $25.24 12/31/2024552,800 shares $14.14 million +11.4%1.6%3.8 $25.57 12/15/2024496,100 shares $13.86 million +0.3%1.4%3.5 $27.94 11/30/2024494,700 shares $13.71 million +82.1%1.4%3.5 $27.71 11/15/2024271,600 shares $7.60 million +15.7%0.8%1.8 $27.99 10/31/2024234,800 shares $5.79 million -63.3%0.7%1.4 $24.66 10/15/2024639,300 shares $15.44 million +10.6%1.8%3.3 $24.15 9/30/2024578,100 shares $13.57 million -5.3%1.7%2.9 $23.48 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PFC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Premier Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/2024610,600 shares $14.79 million -8.4%1.7%3 $24.23 8/31/2024666,400 shares $16.70 million +42.0%1.9%3.4 $25.06 8/15/2024469,400 shares $11.16 million +76.3%1.3%2.6 $23.78 7/31/2024266,200 shares $6.75 million -54.8%0.8%1.6 $25.34 7/15/2024589,500 shares $13.53 million +9.0%1.7%4.3 $22.95 6/30/2024540,900 shares $11.07 million +1.5%1.5%4.1 $20.46 6/15/2024532,700 shares $9.97 million +17.1%1.5%4.3 $18.72 5/31/2024454,900 shares $8.97 million +55.7%1.3%3.4 $19.71 5/15/2024292,100 shares $6.13 million -12.4%0.8%2.1 $21.00 4/30/2024333,300 shares $6.46 million -10.2%1.0%2.3 $19.38 4/15/2024371,200 shares $7.18 million +1.5%1.1%2.6 $19.34 3/31/2024365,800 shares $7.43 million -14.7%1.0%2.7 $20.30 3/15/2024428,900 shares $8.18 million +24.6%1.2%3.2 $19.07 2/29/2024344,200 shares $6.67 million -15.8%1.0%2.5 $19.38 2/15/2024409,000 shares $8.52 million +68.1%1.2%3.1 $20.83 1/31/2024243,300 shares $5.08 million -21.3%0.7%1.9 $20.89 1/15/2024309,300 shares $7.00 million -11.2%0.9%2.6 $22.62 12/31/2023348,400 shares $8.40 million -12.6%1.0%2.8 $24.10 12/15/2023398,500 shares $9.32 million +38.2%1.1%3 $23.39 11/30/2023288,400 shares $5.76 million -24.1%0.8%2.1 $19.97 11/15/2023380,100 shares $7.75 million +28.5%1.1%2.7 $20.38 10/31/2023295,700 shares $5.13 million -8.8%0.9%2 $17.35 10/15/2023324,300 shares $5.43 million -27.6%0.9%2.1 $16.74 9/30/2023447,700 shares $7.64 million -31.4%1.3%2.7 $17.06 9/15/2023652,400 shares $11.74 million +43.0%1.9%4 $17.99 8/31/2023456,100 shares $8.59 million -17.9%1.3%2.7 $18.84 8/15/2023555,400 shares $11.42 million +14.8%1.6%3.2 $20.56 7/31/2023483,800 shares $10.48 million -14.4%1.4%2.8 $21.66 7/15/2023565,400 shares $9.83 million +1.1%1.6%3.2 $17.39 6/30/2023559,500 shares $8.96 million +56.4%1.6%3.3 $16.02AI Meltdown Imminent: Dump These Stocks Now! 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And it could happen starting as soon as June 1st.Click here to see the details and learn how to prepare for the next AI revolution 6/15/2023357,700 shares $5.90 million -8.7%1.0%2.2 $16.49 5/31/2023391,600 shares $5.46 million -11.6%1.1%1.9 $13.94 5/15/2023442,800 shares $6.13 million +8.6%1.3%2.3 $13.84 4/30/2023407,900 shares $6.78 million +2.8%1.2%2.2 $16.61 4/15/2023396,800 shares $7.67 million +0.4%1.1%2.1 $19.34 3/31/2023395,400 shares $8.20 million -44.3%1.1%2.2 $20.73 3/15/2023709,800 shares $15.43 million +31.8%2.0%4 $21.74 2/28/2023538,400 shares $13.36 million +0.1%1.5%4.6 $24.82 2/15/2023537,900 shares $13.44 million +9.2%1.5%4.8 $24.99 1/31/2023492,500 shares $12.32 million +4.6%1.4%4.6 $25.02 1/15/2023471,000 shares $13.09 million +7.2%1.4%4.9 $27.80 12/30/2022439,300 shares $11.85 million +18.1%1.3%4.7 $26.97 12/15/2022372,100 shares $9.81 million +5.8%1.1%4 $26.36 11/30/2022351,700 shares $10.26 million -19.2%1.0%3.6 $29.18 11/15/2022435,400 shares $13.28 million -6.1%1.3%4.5 $30.51 10/31/2022463,900 shares $13.38 million -12.3%1.3%4.9 $28.85 10/15/2022529,100 shares $14.53 million -1.1%1.5%5.6 $27.46 9/30/2022535,100 shares $13.75 million -5.7%1.5%5.6 $25.70 9/15/2022567,200 shares $14.88 million +0.3%1.6%5.4 $26.24 8/31/2022565,800 shares $15.29 million -2.0%1.6%4.9 $27.02 8/15/2022577,100 shares $16.77 million -1.2%1.7%5 $29.06 7/31/2022584,100 shares $16.64 million -1.9%1.7%5 $28.48 7/15/2022595,500 shares $15.11 million -7.2%1.7%5 $25.37 6/30/2022641,400 shares $16.26 million -30.9%1.8%5.1 $25.35 6/15/2022928,500 shares $24.38 million +22.5%2.7%7.1 $26.26 5/31/2022758,200 shares $20.60 million +0.2%2.2%5.6 $27.17 5/15/2022756,800 shares $19.56 million +29.7%2.2%5.1 $25.84 4/30/2022583,600 shares $15.49 million -4.6%1.7%3.8 $26.54 4/15/2022611,400 shares $17.52 million -6.8%1.7%3.4 $28.66 3/31/2022655,800 shares $19.89 million +39.2%1.9%3.6 $30.33 3/15/2022471,100 shares $15.13 million +23.3%1.3%2.7 $32.11 2/28/2022382,100 shares $11.72 million +4.1%1.1%2.6 $30.67 2/15/2022366,900 shares $11.25 million +32.0%1.0%2.6 $30.65 1/31/2022278,000 shares $8.30 million +6.0%0.8%2 $29.85 1/15/2022262,400 shares $8.12 million +26.0%0.7%2 $30.94 12/31/2021208,300 shares $6.44 million -18.2%0.6%1.8 $30.91 12/15/2021254,700 shares $7.80 million +30.7%0.7%2.1 $30.63 11/30/2021194,900 shares $5.73 million -7.5%0.5%1.6 $29.40 11/15/2021210,700 shares $6.71 million -31.4%0.6%1.7 $31.84 10/29/2021307,300 shares $9.80 million -2.8%0.8%2.6 $31.88 10/15/2021316,000 shares $10.01 million -16.8%0.9%2.9 $31.67 9/30/2021379,700 shares $12.09 million +14.2%1.0%3.4 $31.84 9/15/2021332,600 shares $9.83 million +5.1%0.9%2.8 $29.56 8/31/2021316,500 shares $9.62 million +14.5%0.9%2.6 $30.40 8/13/2021276,500 shares $8.24 million +15.8%0.8%2.3 $29.79 7/30/2021238,800 shares $6.40 million -8.5%0.7%2 $26.78 7/15/2021260,900 shares $7.13 million +5.4%0.7%2.2 $27.31 6/30/2021247,600 shares $7.03 million -16.0%0.7%2 $28.41 6/15/2021294,900 shares $8.71 million -5.2%0.8%2.7 $29.53 5/28/2021310,900 shares $9.48 million +2.4%0.9%2.6 $30.50AI Meltdown Imminent: Dump These Stocks Now! 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Short interest is the volume of Premier Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 15th, traders have sold 387,100 shares of PFC short. 1.11% of Premier Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Premier Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Premier Financial? 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. PFC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Premier Financial's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Premier Financial? 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. 1.11% of Premier Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Premier Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Premier Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 387,100 shares, an increase of 72.4% from the previous total of 224,500 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 Premier Financial's float size? Premier Financial currently has issued a total of 35,841,000 shares. Some of Premier Financial'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. Premier Financial currently has a public float of 35,000,000 shares. How does Premier Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.11% of Premier Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Premier Financial: Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.63%), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (0.00%), Eastern Bankshares, Inc. (2.40%), Burford Capital Limited (2.20%), Riot Platforms, Inc. (23.37%), First Hawaiian, Inc. (4.86%), Inter & Co, Inc. (2.84%), Core Scientific, Inc. (18.44%), CleanSpark, Inc. (30.90%), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (8.24%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Premier Financial stock? Short selling PFC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Premier Financial as its price is falling. 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 Premier Financial? A short squeeze for Premier Financial 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 PFC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Premier Financial'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 PFC, twice per month. 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