Suncrest Bank (SBKK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Suncrest Bank shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 600 shares of SBKK short. Learn More on Suncrest Bank's current short interest.

Suncrest Bank saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 600 shares, an increase of ∞ from the previous total of 0 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Suncrest Bank: Equity Bancshares, Inc. (1.14%), West Coast Community Bancorp (0.01%), Blue Ridge Bankshares, Inc. (4.06%), Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (1.57%), Isabella Bank Co. (0.01%), Bank of South Carolina Co. (0.04%), Citizens Holding (0.36%), Signature Bank (1.49%), SouthState Co. (5.79%), Ameris Bancorp (2.69%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($9.39 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($9.08 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($7.16 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.05 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($3.43 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($3.11 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($3.05 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.76 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Etsy, Inc. ($1.99 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SBKK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Suncrest Bank as its price is falling. SBKK shares are trading up $0.19 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.

A short squeeze for Suncrest Bank 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 SBKK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including SBKK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2021.