Banc of California (BANC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $14.28 +0.32 (+2.25%) Closing price 06/10/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.29 +0.00 (+0.04%) As of 06/10/2025 07:35 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 Banc of California Short Interest DataBanc of California (BANC) has a short interest of 15.32 million shares, representing 9.92% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -5.95% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.5, indicating that it would take 5.5 days of the average trading volume of 2.29 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,320,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,290,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-5.95%Dollar Volume Sold Short$221.07 millionShort Interest Ratio5.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares147,618,000 sharesShort Percent of Float9.92%Today's Trading Volume1,492,127 sharesAverage Trading Volume2,288,811 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average65% Short Selling Banc of California? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Banc of California and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBANC Short Interest Over TimeBANC Days to Cover Over TimeBANC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Banc of California Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202515,320,000 shares $221.07 million -6.0%9.9%5.5 $14.43 4/30/202516,290,000 shares $219.75 million -2.9%N/A5.8 $13.49 4/15/202516,780,000 shares $217.05 million +11.1%10.9%6 $12.94 3/31/202515,100,000 shares $214.34 million +8.6%9.8%6.1 $14.20 3/15/202513,910,000 shares $194.14 million +15.6%9.0%6.5 $13.96 2/28/202512,030,000 shares $178.78 million +1.9%7.8%6.2 $14.86 2/15/202511,810,000 shares $184.11 million +7.5%7.7%6.3 $15.59 1/31/202510,990,000 shares $175.84 million +7.9%N/A5.4 $16.00 1/15/202510,190,000 shares $163.55 million +3.5%N/A4.7 $16.05 12/31/20249,850,000 shares $152.28 million +4.2%N/A4.6 $15.46 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BANC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Banc of California and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20249,450,000 shares $158.00 million +18.3%N/A4.3 $16.72 11/30/20247,990,000 shares $137.67 million -1.8%N/A3.4 $17.23 11/15/20248,140,000 shares $131.99 million -8.2%N/A3.4 $16.22 10/31/20248,870,000 shares $136.29 million -1.4%N/A4 $15.37 10/15/20249,000,000 shares $134.87 million -0.8%N/A4.2 $14.99 9/30/20249,070,000 shares $133.60 million -28.8%N/A4.1 $14.73 9/15/202412,740,000 shares $182.31 million +6.7%N/A5.4 $14.31 8/31/202411,940,000 shares $169.79 million -10.6%N/A5.6 $14.22 8/15/202413,350,000 shares $179.56 million +9.2%N/A6.2 $13.45 7/31/202412,230,000 shares $171.22 million -7.1%N/A5.1 $14.00 7/15/202413,160,000 shares $183.71 million +1.1%N/A5.4 $13.96 6/30/202413,020,000 shares $166.40 million -16.2%N/A5.8 $12.78 6/15/202415,540,000 shares $199.53 million +47.2%N/A7.1 $12.84 5/31/202410,560,000 shares $146.41 million +3.7%N/A4.6 $13.87 5/15/202410,180,000 shares $144.66 million -8.8%N/A4.3 $14.21 4/30/202411,160,000 shares $152.78 million +6.2%N/A4.9 $13.69 4/15/202410,510,000 shares $146.40 million +14.0%N/A4.1 $13.93 3/31/20249,220,000 shares $140.24 million -18.4%N/A3.7 $15.21 3/15/202411,300,000 shares $157.52 million +7.3%N/A4.6 $13.94 2/29/202410,530,000 shares $154.16 million +5.4%N/A4 $14.64 2/15/20249,990,000 shares $145.45 million +11.5%N/A3.4 $14.56 1/31/20248,960,000 shares $123.24 million +7.7%N/A3.2 $13.76 1/15/20248,320,000 shares $106.00 million +11.4%N/A3 $12.74 12/31/20237,470,000 shares $100.32 million -37.8%N/A2.8 $13.43 12/15/202312,010,000 shares $167.90 million +7.5%N/A4.7 $13.98 11/30/202311,170,000 shares $127.34 million +9.8%N/A4.9 $11.40 11/15/202310,170,000 shares $128.50 million -2.5%N/A6 $12.64 10/31/202310,430,000 shares $116.82 million +48.8%N/A6.2 $11.20 10/15/20237,010,000 shares $87.13 million +35.9%N/A3.9 $12.43 9/30/20235,160,000 shares $63.88 million -5.2%N/A3.6 $12.38The Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now? (Ad)The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.If I’m right about this (like I was before) a modest $900 investment could grow to a life-changing a 9/15/20235,440,000 shares $69.36 million +34.0%N/A4.4 $12.75 8/31/20234,060,000 shares $50.89 million +38.6%N/A3.5 $12.54 8/15/20232,930,000 shares $37.24 million +19.1%N/A2.7 $12.71 7/31/20232,460,000 shares $34.98 million +173.7%N/A2.5 $14.22 7/15/2023898,700 shares $10.92 million +0.8%N/A1.4 $12.15 6/30/2023891,600 shares $10.32 million -0.5%N/A1.6 $11.58 6/15/2023895,900 shares $11.25 million -14.7%N/A1.5 $12.56 5/31/20231,050,000 shares $11.22 million -27.1%N/A1.5 $10.69 5/15/20231,440,000 shares $14.98 million -5.9%N/A2.2 $10.40 4/30/20231,530,000 shares $17.37 million +15.9%N/A2.5 $11.35 4/15/20231,320,000 shares $15.63 million +24.5%N/A2.4 $11.84 3/31/20231,060,000 shares $13.28 million -30.3%N/A2 $12.53 3/15/20231,520,000 shares $20.40 million +33.3%N/A3.1 $13.42 2/28/20231,140,000 shares $20.01 million -0.9%N/A3.1 $17.55 2/15/20231,150,000 shares $20.88 million +5.5%N/A3.2 $18.16 1/31/20231,090,000 shares $18.99 million +0.9%N/A3.3 $17.42 1/15/20231,080,000 shares $18.72 million +15.0%N/A3.2 $17.33 12/30/2022939,200 shares $14.96 million +16.7%N/A2.7 $15.93 12/15/2022805,100 shares $12.27 million +14.5%N/A2.3 $15.24 11/30/2022702,900 shares $11.93 million -27.4%N/A2.1 $16.97 11/15/2022968,500 shares $16.45 million -20.6%N/A3 $16.99 10/31/20221,220,000 shares $20.35 million +2.5%N/A3.7 $16.68 10/15/20221,190,000 shares $20.37 million +4.4%N/A3.8 $17.12 9/30/20221,140,000 shares $18.21 million -9.5%N/A3.9 $15.97 9/15/20221,260,000 shares $21.77 million -3.1%N/A4.4 $17.28 8/31/20221,300,000 shares $21.94 million -7.8%N/A4.4 $16.88 8/15/20221,410,000 shares $25.73 million -0.7%N/A4.7 $18.25 7/31/20221,420,000 shares $24.86 million -2.7%N/A4.7 $17.51 7/15/20221,460,000 shares $25.56 million +17.7%N/A4.5 $17.51 6/30/20221,240,000 shares $21.85 million +12.7%N/A3.7 $17.62 6/15/20221,100,000 shares $19.11 million -6.8%N/A3.3 $17.37 5/31/20221,180,000 shares $22.70 million -18.6%N/A3.8 $19.24 5/15/20221,450,000 shares $26.29 million -5.2%N/A4.6 $18.13 4/30/20221,530,000 shares $27.60 million +9.3%N/A5 $18.04 4/15/20221,400,000 shares $25.33 million +7.7%N/A4.5 $18.09 3/31/20221,300,000 shares $25.17 million +9.2%N/A4.7 $19.36 3/15/20221,190,000 shares $22.78 million +5.3%N/A5 $19.14 2/28/20221,130,000 shares $22.20 million -6.6%N/A4.3 $19.65 2/15/20221,210,000 shares $24.14 million -1.6%N/A4.8 $19.95 1/31/20221,230,000 shares $23.76 million +7.0%N/A5 $19.32 1/15/20221,150,000 shares $25.14 million +11.7%N/A4.8 $21.86 12/31/20211,030,000 shares $20.21 million -11.2%N/A3 $19.62 12/15/20211,160,000 shares $22.98 million +31.9%N/A3.3 $19.81 11/30/2021879,200 shares $17.22 million -14.6%N/A2.6 $19.59 11/15/20211,030,000 shares $22.30 million -11.2%N/A3.1 $21.65 10/29/20211,160,000 shares $23.58 million -55.0%N/A3.6 $20.33 10/15/20212,580,000 shares $49.15 million +16.7%N/A8.1 $19.05 9/30/20212,210,000 shares $40.86 million -5.2%4.6%9.8 $18.49 9/15/20212,330,000 shares $39.77 million -1.3%4.9%9.8 $17.07 8/31/20212,360,000 shares $42.41 million -9.6%4.9%9.7 $17.97The Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now? (Ad)The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.If I’m right about this (like I was before) a modest $900 investment could grow to a life-changing a 8/13/20212,610,000 shares $47.11 million +2.0%5.4%9.8 $18.05 7/30/20212,560,000 shares $43.83 million +3.2%5.3%9.3 $17.12 7/15/20212,480,000 shares $41.09 million +2.1%5.2%8.6 $16.57 6/30/20212,430,000 shares $42.62 million +8.5%5.1%8.5 $17.54 6/15/20212,240,000 shares $40.45 million +15.5%4.7%7.6 $18.06 5/28/20211,940,000 shares $33.97 million +4.3%4.0%6.7 $17.51 5/14/20211,860,000 shares $32.83 million +22.4%3.9%6.5 $17.65 4/30/20211,520,000 shares $27.82 million +2.0%3.2%5.4 $18.30 4/15/20211,490,000 shares $27.70 million +9.6%3.1%5.6 $18.59 3/31/20211,360,000 shares $24.87 million +43.9%2.9%5.3 $18.29 3/15/2021945,100 shares $20.15 million -3.9%2.0%3.8 $21.32 2/26/2021983,700 shares $18.61 million -13.7%2.1%4.8 $18.92 2/12/20211,140,000 shares $21.84 million +12.9%2.4%6 $19.16 1/29/20211,010,000 shares $17.74 million +1.3%2.1%5 $17.56 1/15/2021997,200 shares $17.70 million -1.3%2.1%4.6 $17.75 12/31/20201,010,000 shares $14.82 million +28.6%2.1%5.1 $14.67 12/15/2020785,700 shares $11.35 million -2.0%1.7%4 $14.45 11/30/2020801,700 shares $11.25 million -6.8%1.7%3.9 $14.03 11/15/2020859,900 shares $11.23 million -7.8%1.8%4 $13.06 10/30/2020932,200 shares $11.07 million -6.8%2.0%4.6 $11.87 10/15/20201,000,000 shares $10.66 million -6.5%2.1%5.1 $10.66 9/30/20201,070,000 shares $10.83 million -18.3%2.3%4.8 $10.12 9/15/20201,310,000 shares $14.34 million -8.4%2.8%5.5 $10.95 8/31/20201,430,000 shares $15.72 million -5.3%3.0%5.6 $10.99 8/14/20201,510,000 shares $18.06 million -3.8%3.2%5.4 $11.96 7/31/20201,570,000 shares $16.83 million -8.2%3.3%5.1 $10.72 7/15/20201,710,000 shares $16.62 million -2.3%3.6%5.3 $9.72 6/30/20201,750,000 shares $18.27 million -10.3%3.7%5.3 $10.44 6/15/20201,950,000 shares $20.92 million No Change4.1%5.3 $10.73 BANC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Banc of California's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Banc of California shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 15,320,000 shares of BANC short. 9.92% of Banc of California's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Banc of California's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Banc of California? 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. BANC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on Banc of California's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Banc of California? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Banc of California: Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Simplex Trading LLC, Belvedere Trading LLC, and IMC Chicago LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Banc of California? 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. 9.92% of Banc of California's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Banc of California's short interest increasing or decreasing? Banc of California saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,320,000 shares, a decrease of 6.0% from the previous total of 16,290,000 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 Banc of California's short interest compare to its competitors? 9.92% of Banc of California's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Banc of California: MGIC Investment Co. (3.86%), Radian Group Inc. (7.17%), TFS Financial Co. (7.23%), The Simply Good Foods Company (5.59%), WSFS Financial Co. (3.03%), Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (2.91%), WaFd, Inc (3.48%), Provident Financial Services, Inc. (2.45%), Federal Agricultural Mortgage Co. (1.87%), Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (3.08%), 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 ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Banc of California stock? Short selling BANC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Banc of California as its price is falling. BANC shares are trading up $0.32 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 Banc of California? A short squeeze for Banc of California 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 BANC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Banc of California'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 BANC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies MGIC Investment Short Interest Radian Group Short Interest TFS Financial Short Interest Simply Good Foods Short Interest WSFS Financial Short Interest Walker & Dunlop Short Interest WaFd Short Interest Provident Financial Services Short Interest Federal Agricultural Mortgage Short Interest Northwest Bancshares Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BANC) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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