Stock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $80.71 -0.87 (-1.07%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$80.79 +0.08 (+0.10%) As of 08/29/2025 04:20 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Stock Yards Bancorp Short Interest DataStock Yards Bancorp (SYBT) has a short interest of 2.07 million shares, representing 7.27% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -2.82% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 17.0, indicating that it would take 17.0 days of the average trading volume of 99,269 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,070,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest2,130,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.82%Dollar Volume Sold Short$154.75 millionShort Interest Ratio17.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 31, 2025Outstanding Shares29,470,000 sharesShort Percent of Float7.27%Today's Trading Volume71,875 sharesAverage Trading Volume99,269 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average72% Short Selling Stock Yards Bancorp? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Stock Yards Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSYBT Short Interest Over TimeSYBT Days to Cover Over TimeSYBT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Stock Yards 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 7/31/20252,070,000 shares $154.75 million -2.8%7.3%17 $74.76 7/15/20252,130,000 shares $163.56 million -4.5%N/A16.4 $76.79 6/30/20252,230,000 shares $176.13 million -0.5%7.8%17.6 $78.98 6/15/20252,240,000 shares $167.37 million +3.2%7.9%19.7 $74.72 5/31/20252,170,000 shares $159.84 million +0.5%7.7%19.5 $73.66 5/15/20252,160,000 shares $166.51 million +0.9%7.6%19.2 $77.09 4/30/20252,140,000 shares $155.77 million +3.4%N/A19.5 $72.79 4/15/20252,070,000 shares $137.49 million +1.5%7.3%16 $66.42 3/31/20252,040,000 shares $140.88 million -1.0%7.2%16.2 $69.06 3/15/20252,060,000 shares $141.19 million +3.5%7.3%14.5 $68.54 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SYBT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Stock Yards Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/28/20251,990,000 shares $144.99 million -3.4%7.0%14.1 $72.86 2/15/20252,060,000 shares $154.95 million -0.5%7.3%14.6 $75.22 1/31/20252,070,000 shares $152.58 million +2.0%N/A13.9 $73.71 1/15/20252,030,000 shares $147.72 million -1.5%N/A15.3 $72.77 12/31/20242,060,000 shares $147.52 million -2.8%N/A13.5 $71.61 12/15/20242,120,000 shares $164.55 million +8.2%N/A14.3 $77.62 11/30/20241,960,000 shares $149.20 million -0.5%N/A11.5 $76.12 11/15/20241,970,000 shares $144.30 million +1.0%N/A12 $73.25 10/31/20241,950,000 shares $125.74 million +1.0%N/A12.6 $64.48 10/15/20241,930,000 shares $125.57 million +0.5%N/A13.1 $65.06 9/30/20241,920,000 shares $119.02 million -5.4%N/A15 $61.99 9/15/20242,030,000 shares $121.62 million +1.5%N/A16.2 $59.91 8/31/20242,000,000 shares $121.20 million No ChangeN/A20.9 $60.60 8/15/20242,000,000 shares $111.94 million -1.0%N/A20.6 $55.97 7/31/20242,020,000 shares $125.68 million +2.5%N/A21 $62.22 7/15/20241,970,000 shares $106.16 million No ChangeN/A21.3 $53.89 6/30/20241,970,000 shares $97.85 million +0.5%N/A23.1 $49.67 6/15/20241,960,000 shares $93.02 million +3.2%N/A26.9 $47.46 5/31/20241,900,000 shares $89.02 million -2.1%N/A24.1 $46.85 5/15/20241,940,000 shares $95.06 million -3.0%N/A24.9 $49.00 4/30/20242,000,000 shares $89.10 million +2.0%N/A24.6 $44.55 4/15/20241,960,000 shares $85.99 million +0.5%N/A24.2 $43.87 3/31/20241,950,000 shares $95.37 million -3.5%N/A25.9 $48.91 3/15/20242,020,000 shares $88.42 million +8.0%N/A27.7 $43.77 2/29/20241,870,000 shares $85.66 million No ChangeN/A26.3 $45.81 2/15/20241,870,000 shares $90.83 million -0.5%N/A26 $48.57 1/31/20241,880,000 shares $93.47 million +0.5%N/A25.1 $49.72 1/15/20241,870,000 shares $90.84 million -2.1%N/A23.8 $48.58 12/31/20231,910,000 shares $98.35 million -3.1%N/A23.8 $51.49 12/15/20231,970,000 shares $100.10 million +4.2%N/A24.4 $50.81Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 11/30/20231,890,000 shares $83.39 million -2.6%N/A22.6 $44.12 11/15/20231,940,000 shares $90.77 million +7.2%N/A23.5 $46.79 10/31/20231,810,000 shares $70.79 million -1.1%N/A21.9 $39.11 10/15/20231,830,000 shares $72.76 million -1.6%N/A22.9 $39.76 9/30/20231,860,000 shares $73.08 million -3.6%N/A21.5 $39.29 9/15/20231,930,000 shares $83.24 million +5.5%N/A22.3 $43.13 8/31/20231,830,000 shares $83.81 million +7.0%N/A19.1 $45.80 8/15/20231,710,000 shares $80.22 million +1.2%N/A15.6 $46.91 7/31/20231,690,000 shares $80.80 million +11.9%N/A14.4 $47.81 7/15/20231,510,000 shares $66.41 million +5.6%N/A12.7 $43.98 6/30/20231,430,000 shares $64.88 million -3.4%N/A12.4 $45.37 6/15/20231,480,000 shares $71.69 million +16.5%N/A12.1 $48.44 5/31/20231,270,000 shares $53.21 million +46.6%N/A9.5 $41.90 5/15/2023866,500 shares $36.39 million +24.7%N/A7 $42.00 4/30/2023694,800 shares $33.77 million -3.3%N/A6.5 $48.60 4/15/2023718,300 shares $37.12 million +6.8%N/A6.9 $51.68 3/31/2023672,700 shares $37.09 million -7.7%N/A6.7 $55.14 3/15/2023729,100 shares $38.69 million +4.0%N/A8.1 $53.07 2/28/2023701,400 shares $41.05 million +2.0%N/A10 $58.53 2/15/2023687,500 shares $40.77 million +5.9%N/A10.1 $59.30 1/31/2023649,000 shares $38.91 million +11.5%N/A9.4 $59.96 1/15/2023582,300 shares $36.29 million -6.1%N/A8.2 $62.33 12/30/2022620,100 shares $40.29 million -7.1%N/A8.6 $64.98 12/15/2022667,100 shares $43.42 million -7.4%N/A9.3 $65.09 11/30/2022720,600 shares $53.34 million -6.0%N/A10.7 $74.02 11/15/2022766,500 shares $57.43 million -14.1%N/A11.6 $74.92 10/31/2022892,100 shares $69.75 million -1.3%N/A13.7 $78.19 10/15/2022904,100 shares $64.57 million -3.8%N/A13.8 $71.42 9/30/2022939,900 shares $63.92 million +2.8%N/A14 $68.01 9/15/2022913,900 shares $62.47 million +4.6%N/A11.1 $68.36 8/31/2022873,500 shares $57.88 million -5.6%N/A9.4 $66.26 8/15/2022924,900 shares $66.59 million -2.7%N/A9.3 $72.00 7/31/2022950,700 shares $65.74 million -5.9%N/A9.3 $69.15 7/15/20221,010,000 shares $61.34 million +6.4%N/A10.1 $60.73 6/30/2022949,400 shares $56.79 million +9.0%N/A9.6 $59.82 6/15/2022871,000 shares $50.33 million +4.4%N/A9.2 $57.78 5/31/2022834,300 shares $49.22 million +13.3%N/A12.1 $59.00 5/15/2022736,100 shares $39.63 million +6.2%N/A11.4 $53.84 4/30/2022693,000 shares $36.23 million +6.7%N/A11.7 $52.28 4/15/2022649,700 shares $33.89 million +3.4%N/A11.2 $52.16 3/31/2022628,100 shares $33.23 million -8.5%N/A11.3 $52.90 3/15/2022686,400 shares $36.89 million +2.5%2.7%12.6 $53.75 2/28/2022669,800 shares $35.81 million +0.2%2.6%12.2 $53.47 2/15/2022668,800 shares $37.35 million +5.0%2.6%12 $55.84 1/31/2022636,700 shares $37.93 million -8.1%2.5%11.7 $59.58 1/15/2022693,100 shares $45.02 million -2.0%2.7%12.4 $64.95 12/31/2021707,100 shares $45.17 million -5.9%2.8%13 $63.88 12/15/2021751,600 shares $46.71 million -2.2%3.0%12.1 $62.15 11/30/2021768,700 shares $45.99 million -1.1%3.0%10.5 $59.83 11/15/2021777,600 shares $51.27 million -1.9%3.1%10.5 $65.94Musk’s Project Colossus could mint millionaires (Ad)I predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new millionaires than any tech advance in history. And for a limited time, you have the chance to claim a stake in this project, even though it’s housed inside Elon’s private company, xAI.All the details are waiting for you now — but you need to act before the September 1st funding windo 10/29/2021792,300 shares $48.53 million -2.7%3.1%10.7 $61.25 10/15/2021814,000 shares $50.85 million +9.5%3.2%11.9 $62.47 9/30/2021743,600 shares $43.61 million +15.7%2.9%10.9 $58.65 9/15/2021642,900 shares $35.35 million +5.7%2.5%9.3 $54.99 8/31/2021608,100 shares $31.37 million +10.0%2.4%10 $51.58 8/13/2021552,800 shares $28.50 million +2.8%2.2%9.5 $51.55 7/30/2021537,800 shares $25.62 million -5.7%2.1%9.4 $47.64 7/15/2021570,200 shares $27.91 million -1.3%2.2%9.7 $48.94 6/30/2021577,700 shares $29.40 million -6.0%2.3%9.9 $50.89 6/15/2021614,700 shares $32.24 million -7.0%2.4%11.8 $52.45 5/28/2021661,000 shares $35.52 million +1.6%N/A12.6 $53.74 5/14/2021650,800 shares $33.84 million +3.2%3.0%11.5 $52.00 4/30/2021630,600 shares $32.41 million +0.8%2.9%10.6 $51.39 4/15/2021625,800 shares $32.20 million -1.4%2.9%9.8 $51.46 3/31/2021634,400 shares $32.68 million -6.6%2.9%9.9 $51.51 3/15/2021679,200 shares $37.36 million +2.6%3.1%10.5 $55.00 2/26/2021661,900 shares $33.56 million -3.9%3.1%11.9 $50.71 2/12/2021688,500 shares $32.88 million -5.8%3.2%13.3 $47.75 1/29/2021730,700 shares $32.88 million +6.4%3.4%13.9 $45.00 1/15/2021686,600 shares $29.24 million -6.7%3.2%13.1 $42.58 12/31/2020735,900 shares $29.56 million +1.2%3.4%13.7 $40.17 12/15/2020727,500 shares $30.10 million -6.9%3.4%12.8 $41.38 11/30/2020781,300 shares $32.24 million -7.6%3.6%12.3 $41.26 11/15/2020845,800 shares $34.78 million -1.7%4.0%12.9 $41.12 10/30/2020860,600 shares $32.69 million -4.4%4.1%13.2 $37.98 10/15/2020900,500 shares $32.79 million -3.7%4.3%13.9 $36.41 9/30/2020934,800 shares $31.82 million +0.2%4.4%13.5 $34.04 9/15/2020933,200 shares $37.26 million +2.3%4.4%10.9 $39.93 8/31/2020911,900 shares $39.15 million -1.7%4.3%10.3 $42.93 SYBT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Stock Yards Bancorp's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Stock Yards Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, investors have sold 2,070,000 shares of SYBT short. 7.27% of Stock Yards Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Stock Yards Bancorp's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Stock Yards 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. SYBT shares currently have a short interest ratio of 17.0. Learn More on Stock Yards Bancorp's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Stock Yards 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. 7.27% of Stock Yards Bancorp's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Stock Yards Bancorp's short interest increasing or decreasing? Stock Yards Bancorp saw a decrease in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,070,000 shares, a decrease of 2.8% from the previous total of 2,130,000 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. How does Stock Yards Bancorp's short interest compare to its competitors? 7.27% of Stock Yards Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Stock Yards Bancorp: Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (0.86%), First Financial Bancorp. (1.48%), First Merchants Corporation (0.99%), Origin Bancorp, Inc. (1.43%), S&T Bancorp, Inc. (1.71%), TriCo Bancshares (1.71%), Towne Bank (1.54%), United Bankshares, Inc. (2.43%), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (0.97%), WesBanco, Inc. (1.45%), 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 ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Stock Yards Bancorp stock? Short selling SYBT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Stock Yards Bancorp as its price is falling. SYBT shares are trading down $0.87 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 Stock Yards Bancorp? A short squeeze for Stock Yards Bancorp 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 SYBT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Stock Yards 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 SYBT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Community Trust Bancorp Short Squeeze First Financial Bancorp. Short Squeeze First Merchants Short Squeeze Origin Bancorp Short Squeeze S&T Bancorp Short Squeeze TriCo Bancshares Short Squeeze Towne Bank Short Squeeze United Bankshares Short Squeeze Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Short Squeeze WesBanco 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:SYBT) was last updated on 8/31/2025 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 | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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