First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 Years (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free FFBC Stock Alerts $22.57 +0.21 (+0.94%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability First Financial Bancorp. Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,210,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,270,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.72%Dollar Volume Sold Short$25.49 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.7Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares95,470,000 sharesFloat Size92,990,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.30%Today's Trading Volume465,888 sharesAverage Trading Volume282,185 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average165% Short Selling First Financial Bancorp. ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Financial Bancorp. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatFFBC Short Interest Over TimeFFBC Days to Cover Over TimeFFBC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad DTIHow a $0.25 cent option contract makes my top traders feelIf you don’t know me, I’ve been in the markets for over 40 years… but recently, I’ve discovered a breakthrough that might be my favorite strategy of ALL time! 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Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20241,210,000 shares $25.49 million -4.7%1.3%3.7 $21.07 3/31/20241,270,000 shares $28.47 million -7.3%1.4%3.8 $22.42 3/15/20241,370,000 shares $29.28 million -11.0%1.5%4.1 $21.37 2/29/20241,540,000 shares $33.42 million +2.7%1.7%4.2 $21.70 2/15/20241,500,000 shares $34.05 million +2.7%1.6%4.1 $22.70 1/31/20241,460,000 shares $32.73 million +20.7%1.6%4.1 $22.42 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FFBC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Financial Bancorp. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20241,210,000 shares $27.73 million +7.1%1.3%3.4 $22.92 12/31/20231,130,000 shares $26.84 million -15.7%1.2%3.3 $23.75 12/15/20231,340,000 shares $31.66 million +17.5%1.4%3.8 $23.63 11/30/20231,140,000 shares $23.04 million +1.8%1.2%3.6 $20.21 11/15/20231,120,000 shares $23.28 million -1.8%1.2%3.7 $20.79 10/31/20231,140,000 shares $21.09 million -4.2%1.2%3.7 $18.50 10/15/20231,190,000 shares $22.88 million -6.3%1.3%4.1 $19.23 9/30/20231,270,000 shares $24.89 million -9.9%1.4%4.3 $19.60 9/15/20231,410,000 shares $28.58 million -3.4%1.5%5 $20.27 8/31/20231,460,000 shares $30.34 million +1.4%1.6%4.9 $20.78 8/15/20231,440,000 shares $30.72 million -17.7%1.6%4.6 $21.33 7/31/20231,750,000 shares $40.41 million -13.8%1.9%5.7 $23.09 7/15/20232,030,000 shares $44.46 million +4.1%2.2%6.3 $21.90 6/30/20231,950,000 shares $39.86 million -12.6%2.2%6.1 $20.44 6/15/20232,230,000 shares $48.75 million +4.7%2.4%6.2 $21.86 5/31/20232,130,000 shares $40.38 million -2.3%2.4%5.3 $18.96 5/15/20232,180,000 shares $40.55 million -1.4%2.3%5.6 $18.60 4/30/20232,210,000 shares $45.75 million +2.8%2.4%5.8 $20.70 4/15/20232,150,000 shares $44.05 million -2.7%2.3%5.7 $20.49 3/31/20232,210,000 shares $48.11 million +13.9%2.4%5.9 $21.77 3/15/20231,940,000 shares $41.81 million +6.0%2.1%5.4 $21.55 2/28/20231,830,000 shares $45.09 million +4.6%2.0%6 $24.64 2/15/20231,750,000 shares $44.42 million -4.4%1.9%5.6 $25.38 1/31/20231,830,000 shares $46.35 million -2.7%2.0%5.6 $25.33 1/15/20231,880,000 shares $46.36 million -1.6%2.0%5.5 $24.66 12/30/20221,910,000 shares $46.28 million -13.6%2.1%5.6 $24.23 12/15/20222,210,000 shares $52.13 million +7.8%2.4%6.4 $23.59 11/30/20222,050,000 shares $54.18 million +2.0%2.2%6.5 $26.43 11/15/20222,010,000 shares $51.66 million -10.7%2.2%6.6 $25.70 10/31/20222,250,000 shares $58.66 million -1.8%2.4%7.3 $26.07 10/15/20222,290,000 shares $53.29 million -4.2%2.5%7.8 $23.27 9/30/20222,390,000 shares $50.38 million +3.0%2.6%8.3 $21.08 9/15/20222,320,000 shares $50.67 million -3.7%2.5%7.7 $21.84 8/31/20222,410,000 shares $52.01 million -5.5%2.6%7.8 $21.58Forget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 Years (Ad)If you think AI is big, then you have got to check out something I call Imperium… By my calculations, it’s set to grow 320,000% in three years. (You can see my calculations here.)Watch my video for all of the details FFBC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Financial Bancorp.'s current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Financial Bancorp. shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 1,210,000 shares of FFBC short. 1.30% of First Financial Bancorp.'s shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Financial Bancorp.'s current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Financial 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. FFBC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on First Financial Bancorp.'s short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting First Financial Bancorp.? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Financial Bancorp.: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for First Financial 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. 1.30% of First Financial Bancorp.'s floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Financial Bancorp.'s short interest increasing or decreasing? First Financial Bancorp. saw a decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,210,000 shares, a decline of 4.7% from the previous total of 1,270,000 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. What is First Financial Bancorp.'s float size? First Financial Bancorp. currently has issued a total of 95,470,000 shares. Some of First Financial Bancorp.'s outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. First Financial Bancorp. currently has a public float of 92,990,000 shares. How does First Financial Bancorp.'s short interest compare to its competitors? 1.30% of First Financial Bancorp.'s shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Financial Bancorp.: First Merchants Co. (0.85%), Community Bank System, Inc. (3.44%), Simmons First National Co. (1.95%), Fulton Financial Co. (4.57%), The Bancorp, Inc. (9.92%), WesBanco, Inc. (1.49%), NBT Bancorp Inc. (1.97%), Trustmark Co. (2.67%), City Holding (6.67%), First Commonwealth Financial Co. (1.15%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Financial Bancorp. stock? Short selling FFBC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Financial Bancorp. as its price is falling. FFBC shares are trading up $0.21 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 First Financial Bancorp.? A short squeeze for First Financial 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 FFBC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Financial 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 FFBC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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