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Short Interest in Potomac Bancshares, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PTBS) Decreases By 50.0%

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Potomac Bancshares, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PTBS - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 100 shares, a decrease of 50.0% from the November 30th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Potomac Bancshares Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS:PTBS remained flat at $16.50 on Friday. 1,131 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,414. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $15.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $14.98. Potomac Bancshares has a 52 week low of $14.00 and a 52 week high of $17.00. The company has a market cap of $68.39 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.51 and a beta of 0.22.

Potomac Bancshares (OTCMKTS:PTBS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 4th. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $8.71 million for the quarter.

Potomac Bancshares Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.91%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. Potomac Bancshares's payout ratio is 30.57%.

About Potomac Bancshares

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Potomac Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Charles Town that provides various banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The company offers checking, savings, and individual retirement accounts; and certificates of deposit (CD). It also provides personal loans, including new and used vehicle, home equity, unsecured home improvement and personal, retail equipment, and lot loans, as well as loans secured by CD, and home equity lines of credit; commercial loans for building or office purchases, commercial real estate and construction, and production and administrative equipment purchases; lines of credit; mortgage, commercial, term, residential and commercial construction, commercial real estate, and agricultural loans; and credit and debit cards.

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