First BanCorp. (FBP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins) (From Prosper Trading Academy) (Ad) Free FBP Stock Alerts $17.24 -0.34 (-1.93%) (As of 04/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media First BanCorp. Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume2,470,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume2,170,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+13.82%Dollar Volume Sold Short$40.99 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.1Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares169,300,000 sharesFloat Size162,380,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.52%Today's Trading Volume879,304 sharesAverage Trading Volume862,253 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average102% Short Selling First BanCorp. ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First BanCorp. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatFBP Short Interest Over TimeFBP Days to Cover Over TimeFBP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Paradigm PressBiden replacement revealed?A former CIA insider just announced a disturbing prediction… Biden will withdraw as the Democrat nominee on June 13.See his shocking evidence in this new report First BanCorp. Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20242,470,000 shares $40.99 million +13.8%1.5%2.1 $16.60 3/31/20242,170,000 shares $38.06 million -15.9%1.3%1.9 $17.54 3/15/20242,580,000 shares $42.52 million -28.7%1.6%2.2 $16.48 2/29/20243,620,000 shares $61.52 million +2.0%2.2%2.8 $17.00 2/15/20243,550,000 shares $60.14 million +69.1%2.1%2.8 $16.94 1/31/20242,100,000 shares $35.05 million +11.7%1.3%1.7 $16.69 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FBP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First BanCorp. and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20241,880,000 shares $29.50 million -32.1%1.1%1.6 $15.69 12/31/20232,770,000 shares $45.57 million -42.1%1.7%2.3 $16.45 12/15/20234,780,000 shares $78.73 million +5.5%2.8%3.7 $16.47 11/30/20234,530,000 shares $67.95 million +7.9%2.7%4 $15.00 11/15/20234,200,000 shares $63.76 million +40.9%2.5%3.8 $15.18 10/31/20232,980,000 shares $39.77 million +47.5%1.7%2.7 $13.35 10/15/20232,020,000 shares $27.41 million -13.3%1.2%1.7 $13.57 9/30/20232,330,000 shares $31.36 million -22.6%1.3%2 $13.46 9/15/20233,010,000 shares $41.00 million +44.0%1.7%2.8 $13.62 8/31/20232,090,000 shares $28.94 million -11.1%1.2%1.8 $13.85 8/15/20232,350,000 shares $34.29 million +29.8%1.4%1.9 $14.59 7/31/20231,810,000 shares $26.88 million -21.0%1.0%1.4 $14.85 7/15/20232,290,000 shares $29.75 million -7.7%1.3%1.7 $12.99 6/30/20232,480,000 shares $30.29 million -44.4%1.4%1.9 $12.22 6/15/20234,460,000 shares $57.18 million +22.9%2.5%3.2 $12.82 5/31/20233,630,000 shares $40.51 million +3.4%2.1%2.3 $11.16 5/15/20233,510,000 shares $38.33 million +15.1%2.0%2.3 $10.92 4/30/20233,050,000 shares $35.84 million +13.8%1.7%2 $11.75 4/15/20232,680,000 shares $29.99 million -8.2%1.5%1.8 $11.19 3/31/20232,920,000 shares $33.35 million -35.3%1.7%1.9 $11.42 3/15/20234,510,000 shares $52.36 million +16.8%2.6%3.1 $11.61 2/28/20233,860,000 shares $56.01 million +8.4%2.2%2.9 $14.51 2/15/20233,560,000 shares $51.34 million -16.0%2.0%2.8 $14.42 1/31/20234,240,000 shares $57.03 million +0.2%2.4%3.2 $13.45 1/15/20234,230,000 shares $56.01 million -13.5%2.4%3.1 $13.24 12/30/20224,890,000 shares $62.20 million -7.7%2.7%3.5 $12.72 12/15/20225,300,000 shares $67.20 million +7.9%3.0%3.6 $12.68 11/30/20224,910,000 shares $75.52 million -11.1%2.7%3.4 $15.38 11/15/20225,520,000 shares $84.79 million -17.6%3.1%3.8 $15.36 10/31/20226,700,000 shares $105.79 million -8.2%3.7%4.5 $15.79 10/15/20227,300,000 shares $110.60 million +10.9%4.0%4.9 $15.15 9/30/20226,580,000 shares $90.01 million -17.8%3.6%4.4 $13.68 9/15/20228,000,000 shares $115.36 million +16.1%4.4%5.2 $14.42 8/31/20226,890,000 shares $98.53 million +5.5%3.8%4.4 $14.30Biden replacement revealed? (Ad)A former CIA insider just announced a disturbing prediction… Biden will withdraw as the Democrat nominee on June 13.See his shocking evidence in this new report FBP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First BanCorp.'s current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First BanCorp. shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 2,470,000 shares of FBP short. 1.52% of First BanCorp.'s shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First BanCorp.'s current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First 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. FBP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First BanCorp.'s short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for First 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. 1.52% of First BanCorp.'s floating shares are currently sold short. Is First BanCorp.'s short interest increasing or decreasing? First BanCorp. saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,470,000 shares, an increase of 13.8% from the previous total of 2,170,000 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 BanCorp.'s float size? First BanCorp. currently has issued a total of 169,300,000 shares. Some of First 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 BanCorp. currently has a public float of 162,380,000 shares. How does First BanCorp.'s short interest compare to its competitors? 1.52% of First BanCorp.'s shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to First BanCorp.: First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (2.77%), United Community Banks, Inc. (2.06%), Cathay General Bancorp (2.95%), Ameris Bancorp (1.64%), International Bancshares Co. (2.09%), Bank of Hawaii Co. (14.17%), CVB Financial Corp. (4.85%), Independent Bank Corp. (1.94%), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (2.41%), TowneBank (0.78%), 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 BanCorp. stock? Short selling FBP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First BanCorp. as its price is falling. FBP shares are trading down $0.34 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 BanCorp.? A short squeeze for First 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 FBP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First 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 FBP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: FIBK Short Interest UCBI Short Interest CATY Short Interest ABCB Short Interest IBOC Short Interest BOH Short Interest CVBF Short Interest INDB Short Interest SBCF Short Interest TOWN Short Interest Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:FBP) was last updated on 4/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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