Waterstone Financial (WSBF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → These AI trades triggered this morning (545% return) (From Prosper Trading Academy) (Ad) Free WSBF Stock Alerts $11.79 +0.05 (+0.43%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Waterstone Financial Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume175,600 sharesPrevious Short Volume152,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.93 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover3.1Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares19,920,000 sharesFloat Size16,550,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.06%Today's Trading Volume79,138 sharesAverage Trading Volume67,062 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average118% Short Selling Waterstone Financial ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Waterstone Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatWSBF Short Interest Over TimeWSBF Days to Cover Over TimeWSBF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Prosper Trading AcademyThese AI trades triggered this morning (545% return)If you think a market crash is possible in 2024, I don't know why you're not using this yet. Click Here To Get Your Free Copy Waterstone Financial Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/2024175,600 shares $1.93 million +15.2%1.1%3.1 $10.99 3/31/2024152,500 shares $1.86 million -29.5%0.9%2.8 $12.17 3/15/2024216,400 shares $2.46 million +3.1%1.3%4.2 $11.38 2/29/2024210,000 shares $2.66 million +4.2%1.3%3.8 $12.65 2/15/2024201,500 shares $2.62 million -4.5%1.2%3.6 $13.01 1/31/2024211,000 shares $2.81 million +4.0%1.3%3.7 $13.30 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WSBF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Waterstone Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/2024202,800 shares $2.73 million +14.3%1.2%3 $13.45 12/31/2023177,500 shares $2.52 million +11.2%1.1%2.5 $14.20 12/15/2023159,600 shares $2.19 million +11.1%0.9%2.1 $13.74 11/30/2023143,600 shares $1.75 million +1.8%0.8%2.1 $12.21 11/15/2023141,000 shares $1.68 million +7.8%0.8%2 $11.93 10/31/2023130,800 shares $1.41 million -3.3%0.8%1.7 $10.80 10/15/2023135,200 shares $1.43 million -18.6%0.8%1.7 $10.54 9/30/2023166,100 shares $1.82 million +7.6%0.9%2.5 $10.95 9/15/2023154,400 shares $1.87 million +1.1%0.9%2.3 $12.09 8/31/2023152,800 shares $1.90 million -10.6%0.9%2.3 $12.41 8/15/2023170,900 shares $2.16 million -0.1%1.0%2.1 $12.62 7/31/2023171,000 shares $2.39 million -12.9%1.0%2.1 $13.95 7/15/2023196,300 shares $2.84 million -4.8%1.1%2.5 $14.49 6/30/2023206,200 shares $2.99 million -11.1%1.2%2.5 $14.49 6/15/2023232,000 shares $3.52 million -25.2%1.3%2.7 $15.18 5/31/2023310,000 shares $4.19 million -4.9%1.7%3.4 $13.52 5/15/2023325,900 shares $4.28 million +10.4%1.8%4.2 $13.13 4/30/2023295,100 shares $4.09 million +8.2%1.6%3.9 $13.85 4/15/2023272,700 shares $3.95 million +6.1%1.5%3.6 $14.47 3/31/2023257,000 shares $3.89 million -11.3%1.4%3.5 $15.13 3/15/2023289,600 shares $4.34 million +18.5%1.6%4.2 $14.99 2/28/2023244,400 shares $3.93 million +11.3%1.3%3.4 $16.10 2/15/2023219,600 shares $3.53 million -1.6%1.1%3.2 $16.07 1/31/2023223,100 shares $3.59 million +19.1%1.3%3.5 $16.10 1/15/2023187,300 shares $3.29 million +3.9%1.0%3.1 $17.54 12/30/2022180,300 shares $3.11 million +2.3%0.9%2.8 $17.24 12/15/2022176,300 shares $2.92 million -11.9%0.9%2.7 $16.58 11/30/2022200,200 shares $3.35 million -15.1%1.0%3.1 $16.75 11/15/2022235,700 shares $3.92 million -17.5%1.2%4 $16.65 10/31/2022285,600 shares $4.85 million -14.3%1.5%4.7 $16.98 10/15/2022333,400 shares $5.65 million +2.2%1.7%5.4 $16.94 9/30/2022326,100 shares $5.27 million -15.0%1.7%5.1 $16.16 9/15/2022383,400 shares $6.54 million +1.0%2.0%5.6 $17.05 8/31/2022379,500 shares $6.56 million -3.9%2.0%5.2 $17.29These AI trades triggered this morning (545% return) (Ad)If you think a market crash is possible in 2024, I don't know why you're not using this yet. Click Here To Get Your Free Copy WSBF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Waterstone Financial's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Waterstone Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 175,600 shares of WSBF short. 1.06% of Waterstone Financial's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Waterstone Financial's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Waterstone Financial? 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. WSBF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Waterstone Financial's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Waterstone Financial? 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. 1.06% of Waterstone Financial's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Waterstone Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing? Waterstone Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 175,600 shares, an increase of 15.1% from the previous total of 152,500 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. What is Waterstone Financial's float size? Waterstone Financial currently has issued a total of 19,920,000 shares. Some of Waterstone Financial'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. Waterstone Financial currently has a public float of 16,550,000 shares. How does Waterstone Financial's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.06% of Waterstone Financial's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Waterstone Financial: Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (0.66%), Kearny Financial Corp. (1.34%), Territorial Bancorp Inc. (0.64%), Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (3.29%), Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (5.06%), Premier Financial Corp. (1.06%), Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (4.96%), Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (1.57%), Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. (0.27%), Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (0.97%), 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 Waterstone Financial stock? Short selling WSBF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Waterstone Financial as its price is falling. WSBF shares are trading up $0.05 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 Waterstone Financial? A short squeeze for Waterstone Financial 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 WSBF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Waterstone Financial'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 WSBF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: Provident Financial Short Interest Data Kearny Financial Short Interest Data Territorial Bancorp Short Interest Data Northfield Bancorp, Inc. 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