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Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$15.88 +0.54 (+3.52%)
(As of 12/26/2024 05:22 PM ET)

Bank of the James Financial Group Short Interest Data

Bank of the James Financial Group (BOTJ) has a short interest of 4,900 shares, representing 0.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 4.26% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.8, indicating that it would take 0.8 days of the average trading volume of 5,180 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
4,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.26%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$73,451.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
4,575,000 shares
Float Size
3,820,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.13%
Today's Trading Volume
1,182 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,180 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
23%
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BOTJ Short Interest Over Time

BOTJ Days to Cover Over Time

BOTJ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Bank of the James Financial Group Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/15/20244,900 shares $73,451.00 +4.3%0.1%0.8 $14.99
11/30/20244,700 shares $73,649.00 -21.7%0.1%0.8 $15.67
11/15/20246,000 shares $87,480.00 +13.2%0.2%1.2 $14.58
10/31/20245,300 shares $69,960.00 +35.9%0.1%1.3 $13.20
10/15/20243,900 shares $49,725.00 -9.3%0.1%0.9 $12.75
9/30/20244,300 shares $59,082.00 -2.3%0.1%0.7 $13.74
9/15/20244,400 shares $60,104.00 +7.3%0.1%0.7 $13.66
8/31/20244,100 shares $56,908.00 -22.6%0.1%0.7 $13.88
8/15/20245,300 shares $69,854.00 -11.7%0.1%0.8 $13.18
7/31/20246,000 shares $81,600.00 +140.0%0.2%0.9 $13.60
7/15/20242,500 shares $30,657.00 No Change0.1%0.5 $12.26
2/29/20243,200 shares $37,600.00 -44.8%0.1%0.9 $11.75
2/15/20245,800 shares $68,440.00 +48.7%0.2%1.5 $11.80
1/31/20243,900 shares $47,307.00 +62.5%0.1%1.2 $12.13
1/15/20242,400 shares $28,704.00 +9.1%0.1%0.8 $11.96
12/31/20232,200 shares $26,884.00 -37.1%0.1%0.7 $12.22
12/15/20233,500 shares $41,440.00 -32.7%0.1%1.3 $11.84
11/30/20235,200 shares $51,948.00 -13.3%0.1%1.9 $9.99
11/15/20236,000 shares $60,000.00 -18.9%0.2%2.1 $10.00
10/31/20237,400 shares $73,260.00 +155.2%0.2%2.6 $9.90
10/15/20232,900 shares $29,377.00 No Change0.1%0.8 $10.13
9/30/20232,900 shares $30,450.00 -43.1%0.1%0.6 $10.50
9/15/20235,100 shares $54,672.00 +50.0%0.1%1 $10.72
8/31/20233,400 shares $36,448.00 +36.0%0.1%0.6 $10.72
8/15/20232,500 shares $26,950.00 -10.7%0.1%0.5 $10.78
7/31/20232,800 shares $30,884.00 +27.3%0.1%0.5 $11.03
7/15/20232,200 shares $20,504.00 -18.5%0.1%0.3 $9.32
6/30/20232,700 shares $25,056.00 -35.7%0.1%0.4 $9.28
6/15/20234,200 shares $38,010.00 +31.3%0.1%0.6 $9.05
5/31/20233,200 shares $28,800.00 -11.1%0.1%0.3 $9.00
5/15/20233,600 shares $33,228.00 -33.3%0.1%0.4 $9.23
4/30/20235,400 shares $52,164.00 -29.9%0.1%0.6 $9.66
4/15/20237,700 shares $75,460.00 +16.7%0.2%1.2 $9.80
3/31/20236,600 shares $69,366.00 +340.0%0.2%1.2 $10.51
3/15/20231,500 shares $16,740.00 -34.8%0.0%0.3 $11.16
2/28/20232,300 shares $29,785.00 +4.6%0.1%1 $12.95
2/15/20232,200 shares $29,040.00 -8.3%0.1%1 $13.20
1/31/20232,400 shares $30,720.00 -4.0%0.1%1.3 $12.80
1/15/20232,500 shares $31,575.00 -53.7%0.1%1.1 $12.63
12/30/20225,400 shares $64,314.00 -52.2%0.1%2.1 $11.91
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12/15/202211,300 shares $140,572.00 -23.7%0.3%4 $12.44
11/30/202214,800 shares $175,380.00 -6.9%0.4%4.2 $11.85
11/15/202215,900 shares $190,323.00 -12.2%0.4%4.4 $11.97
10/31/202218,100 shares $216,295.00 +20.7%0.4%2.6 $11.95
10/15/202215,000 shares $160,200.00 +24.0%N/A1.8 $10.68
9/30/202212,100 shares $152,944.00 +181.4%0.3%1.4 $12.64
9/15/20224,300 shares $52,933.00 +168.8%0.1%0.5 $12.31
8/31/20221,600 shares $19,792.00 -50.0%0.0%0.2 $12.37
8/15/20223,200 shares $40,640.00 +18.5%0.1%0.4 $12.70
7/31/20222,700 shares $34,425.00 +8.0%0.1%0.4 $12.75
7/15/20222,500 shares $30,775.00 -16.7%0.1%0.5 $12.31
6/30/20223,000 shares $39,000.00 +42.9%0.1%0.8 $13.00
6/15/20222,100 shares $26,565.00 -22.2%0.1%0.5 $12.65
5/31/20222,700 shares $34,695.00 -22.9%0.1%1 $12.85
5/15/20223,500 shares $46,900.00 -22.2%0.1%1.6 $13.40
4/30/20224,500 shares $68,400.00 +4.7%0.1%2.4 $15.20
4/15/20224,300 shares $64,027.00 -2.3%0.1%2 $14.89
3/31/20224,400 shares $65,516.00 -21.4%0.1%2 $14.89
3/15/20225,600 shares $83,160.00 -3.5%0.1%1.9 $14.85
2/28/20225,800 shares $87,406.00 -4.9%0.1%1.5 $15.07
2/15/20226,100 shares $94,916.00 +7.0%0.2%1.5 $15.56
1/31/20225,700 shares $86,241.00 -14.9%0.1%1.5 $15.13
1/15/20226,700 shares $105,257.00 -19.3%0.2%1.7 $15.71
12/31/20218,300 shares $128,318.00 +159.4%0.2%1.6 $15.46
12/15/20213,200 shares $49,280.00 +77.8%0.1%0.6 $15.40
11/30/20211,800 shares $28,098.00 -47.1%0.0%0.4 $15.61
11/15/20213,400 shares $55,930.00 -19.1%0.1%0.7 $16.45
10/29/20214,200 shares $65,520.00 -19.2%0.1%0.8 $15.60
10/15/20215,200 shares $76,336.00 +116.7%0.1%0.7 $14.68
9/30/20212,400 shares $34,560.00 -17.2%0.1%0.3 $14.40
9/15/20212,900 shares $40,600.00 +52.6%0.1%0.3 $14.00
8/31/20211,900 shares $26,885.00 -32.1%0.1%0.2 $14.15
8/13/20212,800 shares $39,536.00 +154.6%0.1%0.2 $14.12
7/30/20211,100 shares $17,567.00 -15.4%0.0%0.1 $15.97
7/15/20211,300 shares $21,788.00 -13.3%0.0%0.1 $16.76
6/30/20211,500 shares $24,000.00 -46.4%0.0%0.2 $16.00
6/15/20212,800 shares $50,960.00 -30.0%N/A0.4 $18.20
5/28/20214,000 shares $73,425.20 -2.4%0.1%1.2 $18.36
5/14/20214,100 shares $61,910.00 +925.0%0.1%1.2 $15.10
4/30/2021400 shares $5,992.00 -63.6%0.0%0.1 $14.98
4/15/20211,100 shares $16,346.00 +175.0%0.0%0.4 $14.86
3/31/2021400 shares $5,640.00 -50.0%0.0%0.2 $14.10
3/15/2021800 shares $11,456.00 +300.0%0.0%0.3 $14.32
2/26/2021200 shares $3,016.12 -80.0%0.0%0.1 $15.08
2/12/20211,000 shares $14,170.00 -68.8%0.0%0.3 $14.17
1/29/20213,200 shares $43,936.00 +33.3%0.1%0.9 $13.73
1/15/20212,400 shares $30,967.20 -42.9%0.1%0.6 $12.90
12/31/20204,200 shares $50,820.00 -36.4%0.1%1.2 $12.10
12/15/20206,600 shares $83,820.00 +633.3%0.2%2 $12.70
11/30/2020900 shares $11,304.00 -47.1%0.0%0.3 $12.56
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11/15/20201,700 shares $18,360.00 -57.5%0.0%0.5 $10.80
10/30/20204,000 shares $40,720.00 +48.2%0.1%1.5 $10.18
10/15/20202,700 shares $26,962.74 +125.0%0.1%1.1 $9.99
9/30/20201,200 shares $11,700.00 -57.1%0.0%0.5 $9.75
9/15/20202,800 shares $28,700.00 -3.5%0.1%1.2 $10.25
8/31/20202,900 shares $29,638.00 +45.0%0.1%1 $10.22
8/14/20202,000 shares $21,300.00 +53.9%0.1%0.7 $10.65
7/31/20201,300 shares $13,416.00 +333.3%0.0%0.4 $10.32
7/15/2020300 shares $2,784.00 +200.0%0.0%0.1 $9.28
6/30/2020100 shares $922.00 -75.0%N/A0 $9.22
6/15/2020400 shares $3,928.00 No Change0.0%0.1 $9.82
5/29/2020400 shares $4,016.00 -66.7%0.0%0.1 $10.04
5/15/20201,200 shares $10,716.00 +100.0%0.0%0.3 $8.93
4/30/2020600 shares $6,498.00 +500.0%0.0%0.1 $10.83
4/15/2020100 shares $967.00 -50.0%N/A0 $9.67
3/31/2020200 shares $1,942.00 +100.0%0.0%0.1 $9.71
3/13/2020100 shares $1,005.00 No ChangeN/A0 $10.05
2/28/2020100 shares $925.00 -83.3%N/A0 $9.25
2/14/2020600 shares $7,920.00 +200.0%0.0%0.2 $13.20
1/31/2020200 shares $2,920.00 +100.0%0.0%0.1 $14.60
1/15/2020100 shares $1,530.00 -83.3%N/A0 $15.30
12/31/2019600 shares $8,820.00 +500.0%0.0%0.3 $14.70

BOTJ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bank of the James Financial Group's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Bank of the James Financial Group shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, investors have sold 4,900 shares of BOTJ short. 0.13% of Bank of the James Financial Group's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Bank of the James Financial Group's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Bank of the James Financial Group?

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. BOTJ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Bank of the James Financial Group's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Bank of the James Financial Group?

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. 0.13% of Bank of the James Financial Group's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Bank of the James Financial Group's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Bank of the James Financial Group saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,900 shares, an increase of 4.3% from the previous total of 4,700 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 Bank of the James Financial Group's float size?

Bank of the James Financial Group currently has issued a total of 4,575,000 shares. Some of Bank of the James Financial Group'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. Bank of the James Financial Group currently has a public float of 3,820,000 shares.

How does Bank of the James Financial Group's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.13% of Bank of the James Financial Group's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Bank of the James Financial Group: Onity Group (0.57%), Parke Bancorp, Inc. (0.46%), Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (0.26%), Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (1.56%), Chemung Financial Co. (0.42%), Princeton Bancorp, Inc. (0.57%), OP Bancorp (0.43%), Middlefield Banc Corp. (1.18%), Oak Valley Bancorp (0.49%), Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (0.12%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.32 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.06 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.45 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.79 billion), International Paper ($2.70 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.21 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.13 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.05 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Bank of the James Financial Group stock?

Short selling BOTJ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Bank of the James Financial Group as its price is falling. BOTJ shares are trading up $0.54 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 Bank of the James Financial Group?

A short squeeze for Bank of the James Financial Group 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 BOTJ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Bank of the James Financial Group'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 BOTJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:BOTJ) was last updated on 12/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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