Equity Bancshares (EQBK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $38.67 +0.22 (+0.57%) Closing price 06/18/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$38.72 +0.05 (+0.13%) As of 06/18/2025 04:04 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 Equity Bancshares Short Interest DataEquity Bancshares (EQBK) has a short interest of 105,300 shares, representing 0.75% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 8.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 58,724 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest105,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest97,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+8.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.10 millionShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares17,515,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.75%Today's Trading Volume69,955 sharesAverage Trading Volume58,724 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average119% Short Selling Equity Bancshares? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Equity Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEQBK Short Interest Over TimeEQBK Days to Cover Over TimeEQBK Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Equity Bancshares Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/2025105,300 shares $4.10 million +8.0%0.7%1.6 $38.90 5/15/202597,500 shares $4.01 million -5.9%N/A1.4 $41.10 4/30/2025103,600 shares $3.98 million +3.3%N/A1.5 $38.46 4/15/2025100,300 shares $3.60 million -9.0%N/A1.3 $35.92 3/14/202547,600 shares $1.90 million +8.7%N/A0.6 $39.89 2/28/202543,800 shares $1.88 million -10.1%N/A0.6 $42.90 2/14/202548,700 shares $2.11 million -11.9%N/A0.7 $43.32 1/31/202555,300 shares $2.41 million -12.4%N/A0.8 $43.57 1/15/202563,100 shares $2.70 million +53.2%N/A1 $42.84 1/15/202495,500 shares $3.13 million +13.2%0.7%1.8 $32.74 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EQBK and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Equity Bancshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/202384,400 shares $2.86 million +0.5%0.6%1.7 $33.90 12/15/202384,000 shares $2.77 million +22.3%0.6%1.9 $32.97 11/30/202368,700 shares $1.74 million -24.8%0.5%1.9 $25.33 11/15/202391,400 shares $2.50 million -4.8%0.7%2.9 $27.34 10/31/202396,000 shares $2.33 million -14.4%0.7%3.1 $24.26 10/15/2023112,200 shares $2.68 million -17.9%0.8%4.2 $23.85 9/30/2023136,700 shares $3.29 million -2.2%1.0%5.1 $24.07 9/15/2023139,800 shares $3.39 million -13.3%1.0%4.5 $24.26 8/31/2023161,300 shares $4.04 million +17.7%1.2%4.5 $25.05 8/15/2023137,100 shares $3.52 million -8.4%1.0%3.8 $25.64 7/31/2023149,600 shares $4.04 million +2.5%1.1%3.8 $27.02 7/15/2023145,900 shares $3.50 million -17.0%1.1%3.4 $23.99 6/30/2023175,800 shares $4.00 million -2.6%1.3%3.8 $22.78 6/15/2023180,400 shares $4.62 million -3.1%1.4%3.9 $25.60 5/31/2023186,200 shares $4.16 million +3.7%1.4%3.6 $22.34 5/15/2023179,600 shares $3.83 million +10.5%1.4%3.1 $21.35 4/30/2023162,500 shares $3.83 million +7.3%1.2%2.8 $23.55 4/15/2023151,500 shares $3.71 million +0.9%1.1%2.6 $24.48 3/31/2023150,200 shares $3.66 million +4.6%1.1%2.7 $24.37 3/15/2023143,600 shares $3.71 million -18.6%1.1%2.6 $25.82 2/28/2023176,400 shares $5.30 million -7.7%1.3%3.4 $30.06 2/15/2023191,200 shares $6.01 million +3.2%1.4%3.5 $31.41 1/31/2023185,300 shares $5.53 million -5.7%1.4%3.4 $29.85 1/15/2023196,500 shares $6.51 million +15.0%1.4%3.6 $33.12 12/30/2022170,900 shares $5.58 million -27.2%1.2%3 $32.67 12/15/2022234,600 shares $7.84 million +7.1%1.7%4.2 $33.43 11/30/2022219,100 shares $8.01 million -5.9%1.6%4.3 $36.56 11/15/2022232,800 shares $8.61 million +16.1%1.7%5.4 $37.00 10/31/2022200,500 shares $7.16 million -5.0%1.4%4.6 $35.72 10/15/2022211,100 shares $6.88 million +12.2%1.5%5.1 $32.57The Dollar Reset Nobody’s Talking About (Ad)Could this man take down the financial system? 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What is a good short interest ratio for Equity Bancshares? 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. EQBK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Equity Bancshares's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Equity Bancshares? 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. 0.75% of Equity Bancshares' floating shares are currently sold short. Is Equity Bancshares' short interest increasing or decreasing? Equity Bancshares saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 105,300 shares, an increase of 8.0% from the previous total of 97,500 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. How does Equity Bancshares' short interest compare to its competitors? 0.75% of Equity Bancshares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Equity Bancshares: Park National Co. (2.83%), Lufax Holding Ltd (1.05%), Enova International, Inc. (8.98%), Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (8.39%), FinVolution Group (1.76%), Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (1.45%), The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (0.70%), FB Financial Co. (2.85%), Iris Energy Limited (10.50%), Hut 8 Corp. (16.23%), 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), MicroStrategy 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 Equity Bancshares stock? Short selling EQBK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Equity Bancshares as its price is falling. EQBK shares are trading up $0.22 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 Equity Bancshares? A short squeeze for Equity Bancshares 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 EQBK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Equity Bancshares' 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 EQBK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. 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