First Northern Community Bancorp Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

First Northern Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:FNRN) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Northern Community Bancorp's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Northern Community Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, investors have sold 100 shares of FNRN short. Learn More on First Northern Community Bancorp's current short interest.

Is First Northern Community Bancorp's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Northern Community Bancorp saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decline of 85.7% from the previous total of 700 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 First Northern Community Bancorp's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.00% of First Northern Community Bancorp's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "federal savings institutions" compare to First Northern Community Bancorp: Waterstone Financial, Inc. (0.64%), NASB Financial, Inc. (0.00%), HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (0.87%), Provident Bancorp Inc (0.88%), Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (0.67%), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (0.37%), Sterling Bancorp (1.20%), BCB Bancorp, Inc. (0.34%), PDL Community Bancorp (0.64%), and 1st Constitution Bancorp (0.10%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($7.35 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($6.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.68 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.48 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ($3.73 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.10 billion), Zoom Video Communications, Inc. ($2.87 billion), Match Group, Inc. ($2.83 billion), and DoorDash, Inc. ($2.54 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Northern Community Bancorp stock?

Short selling FNRN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Northern Community Bancorp as its price is falling. First Northern Community Bancorp's stock is trading down $0.05 today. To short First Northern Community Bancorp 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 First Northern Community Bancorp 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 First Northern Community Bancorp?

A short squeeze for First Northern Community Bancorp 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 FNRN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Northern Community 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 FNRN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2021.