Veritex (VBTX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024 (From Market Moving Trends) (Ad) Free VBTX Stock Alerts $20.91 +0.36 (+1.75%) (As of 05/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Veritex Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume1,490,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume1,210,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+23.14%Dollar Volume Sold Short$29.03 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.3Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares54,530,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted2.73%Today's Trading Volume336,619 sharesAverage Trading Volume436,308 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Veritex ? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatVBTX Short Interest Over TimeVBTX Days to Cover Over TimeVBTX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Smallcaps DailyThe #1 Biotech Stock to Watch in 2024 is Attacking Viruses in a Unique WayNanoviricides Technology Will Transform The Way Viruses & Their Variants Are Treated Worldwide And This Company Is At The Forefront!See how with its ongoing expansion and development Veritex Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20241,490,000 shares $29.03 million +23.1%N/A3.3 $19.48 4/15/20241,210,000 shares $23.52 million -1.6%N/A2.7 $19.44 3/31/20241,230,000 shares $25.20 million -14.6%N/A2.7 $20.49 3/15/20241,440,000 shares $26.86 million +5.1%N/A3.3 $18.65 2/29/20241,370,000 shares $26.89 million +1.5%N/A3.3 $19.63 2/15/20241,350,000 shares $28.34 million -37.8%N/A3.3 $20.99 Get the Latest News and Ratings for VBTX and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Veritex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20242,170,000 shares $45.59 million -27.9%N/A5.9 $21.01 1/15/20243,010,000 shares $66.46 million -0.7%N/A9 $22.08 12/31/20233,030,000 shares $70.51 million -6.5%N/A9.9 $23.27 12/15/20233,240,000 shares $75.56 million +7.3%N/A10.4 $23.32 11/30/20233,020,000 shares $57.80 million +10.6%N/A10.9 $19.14 11/15/20232,730,000 shares $54.08 million +2.3%N/A10.1 $19.81 10/31/20232,670,000 shares $45.98 million -3.3%N/A9.8 $17.22 10/15/20232,760,000 shares $50.07 million +4.2%N/A8.9 $18.14 9/30/20232,650,000 shares $47.57 million -3.6%N/A7.1 $17.95 9/15/20232,750,000 shares $51.32 million -5.8%N/A6.9 $18.66 8/31/20232,920,000 shares $54.93 million +0.3%N/A6.9 $18.81 8/15/20232,910,000 shares $58.03 million +7.4%N/A6.2 $19.94 7/31/20232,710,000 shares $58.29 million -10.0%N/A5.3 $21.51 7/15/20233,010,000 shares $56.53 million +6.7%N/A5.4 $18.78 6/30/20232,820,000 shares $50.56 million -8.1%N/A5.5 $17.93 6/15/20233,070,000 shares $61.95 million -1.9%N/A5.8 $20.18 5/31/20233,130,000 shares $54.06 million -2.8%N/A4.7 $17.27 5/15/20233,220,000 shares $51.26 million +20.6%N/A5.2 $15.92 4/30/20232,670,000 shares $45.95 million -4.6%N/A4.4 $17.21 4/15/20232,800,000 shares $51.02 million +8.1%N/A5.1 $18.22 3/31/20232,590,000 shares $47.29 million +30.2%N/A5.1 $18.26 3/15/20231,990,000 shares $37.95 million +5.3%N/A4.3 $19.07 2/28/20231,890,000 shares $50.39 million -2.6%N/A5.9 $26.66 2/15/20231,940,000 shares $55.50 million +8.4%N/A6.2 $28.61 1/31/20231,790,000 shares $50.39 million -6.3%N/A6 $28.15 1/15/20231,910,000 shares $55.31 million +8.5%N/A6.2 $28.96 12/30/20221,760,000 shares $49.42 million +6.7%N/A5.7 $28.08 12/15/20221,650,000 shares $45.03 million +5.1%N/A5.2 $27.29 11/30/20221,570,000 shares $51.28 million +2.0%N/A5.4 $32.66 11/15/20221,540,000 shares $50.59 million +10.0%N/A4.9 $32.85 10/31/20221,400,000 shares $44.21 million +33.3%N/A4.5 $31.58 10/15/20221,050,000 shares $29.40 million +1.0%N/A3.4 $28.00 9/30/20221,040,000 shares $27.65 million +6.5%N/A3.3 $26.59 9/15/2022976,900 shares $29.09 million -27.6%N/A2.9 $29.78A ‘DeFi Summer’ Projected! (Ad)Top analysts are predicting DeFi coins to see massive gains in the coming months… During this dubbed ‘DeFi Summer…’ A coin that has been called the “DeFi pioneer” is poised to shoot up 3-7x!Just click here to learn how you can access this coin right now. VBTX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Veritex's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Veritex shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 1,490,000 shares of VBTX short. Learn More on Veritex's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Veritex? 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. VBTX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Veritex's short interest ratio. Is Veritex's short interest increasing or decreasing? Veritex saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,490,000 shares, an increase of 23.1% from the previous total of 1,210,000 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 Veritex's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "state commercial banks" compare to Veritex: Preferred Bank (8.04%), Peoples Bancorp Inc. (2.02%), Republic Bancorp, Inc. (0.74%), Byline Bancorp, Inc. (1.70%), S&T Bancorp, Inc. (2.62%), QCR Holdings, Inc. (0.78%), TriCo Bancshares (1.08%), German American Bancorp, Inc. (3.71%), 1st Source Co. (0.90%), First Bancorp (2.82%), 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Veritex stock? Short selling VBTX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Veritex as its price is falling. VBTX shares are trading up $0.17 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 Veritex? A short squeeze for Veritex 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 VBTX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Veritex'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 VBTX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Preferred Bank Short Interest Data Peoples Bancorp Short Interest Data Republic Bancorp Short Interest Data Byline Bancorp Short Interest Data S&T Bancorp Short Interest Data QCR Short Interest Data TriCo Bancshares Short Interest Data German American Bancorp Short Interest Data 1st Source Short Interest Data First Bancorp Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:VBTX) was last updated on 5/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe Bull ReportAmazon's betting big on this unknown AI companyManward PressThis Wall Street stock prediction just went viralChaikin AnalyticsThe #1 Biotech Stock to Watch in 2024 is Attacking Viruses in a Unique WaySmallcaps DailyTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024Market Moving TrendsTop 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024Daily Market AlertsShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 MediaWith revenue forecasted to grow dramatically in 2024 and beyond, this company should be on your radarStocks News