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BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL) Sees Large Decline in Short Interest

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BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 9,400 shares, a decline of 18.3% from the September 15th total of 11,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 16,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are short sold.

BV Financial Price Performance

NASDAQ BVFL remained flat at $15.25 on Friday. The company's stock had a trading volume of 37,425 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,995. The firm has a market capitalization of $173.48 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.97 and a beta of 0.64. The firm's 50-day moving average is $14.59 and its 200-day moving average is $12.53. BV Financial has a 52-week low of $9.94 and a 52-week high of $15.67.

BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 18th. The company reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter. BV Financial had a net margin of 26.08% and a return on equity of 6.32%. The business had revenue of $9.51 million during the quarter.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BV Financial

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in BVFL. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of BV Financial by 28.9% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 481,762 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,977,000 after purchasing an additional 108,015 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings in BV Financial by 43.0% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 29,503 shares of the company's stock valued at $351,000 after acquiring an additional 8,866 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Covestor Ltd increased its stake in BV Financial by 99.8% in the first quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 4,003 shares of the company's stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 1,999 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 42.65% of the company's stock.

About BV Financial

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BV Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for BayVanguard Bank that provides various financial services to individuals and businesses in Maryland. The company offers checking and money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposits. Its loan products include real estate, home equity, construction, lot, auto, boat, and other personal loans; and commercial lending products, such as commercial equipment/installation, commercial real estate, construction, investment real estate, lines of credit, and SBA loans, as well as loans for short-term real estate purchase, renovation, and sale projects.

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