Eastern Bankshares (EBC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $17.50 +0.01 (+0.06%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Eastern Bankshares Short Interest DataEastern Bankshares (EBC) has a short interest of 4.13 million shares. This marks a 12.84% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 4.4, indicating that it would take 4.4 days of the average trading volume of 830,331 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest4,130,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,660,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$71.24 millionShort Interest Ratio4.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares214,660,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted1.92%Today's Trading Volume944,644 sharesAverage Trading Volume830,331 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average114% Short Selling Eastern Bankshares? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Eastern Bankshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartEBC Short Interest Over TimeEBC Days to Cover Over TimeEBC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Eastern Bankshares Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/20244,130,000 shares $71.24 million +12.8%N/A4.4 $17.25 12/15/20243,660,000 shares $65.70 million -1.6%N/A3.9 $17.95 11/30/20243,720,000 shares $69.34 million -1.3%N/A4 $18.64 11/15/20243,770,000 shares $69.56 million -0.8%N/A3.8 $18.45 10/31/20243,800,000 shares $62.05 million +4.4%N/A3.8 $16.33 10/15/20243,640,000 shares $61.52 million No ChangeN/A3.3 $16.90 Get the Latest News and Ratings for EBC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Eastern Bankshares and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/20243,640,000 shares $59.66 million -3.2%N/A2.8 $16.39 9/15/20243,760,000 shares $61.18 million +9.6%N/A2.9 $16.27 8/31/20243,430,000 shares $58.21 million -7.6%N/A2.8 $16.97 8/15/20243,710,000 shares $56.91 million -2.1%N/A3.1 $15.34 7/31/20243,790,000 shares $63.07 million -50.3%N/A3.3 $16.64 7/15/20247,630,000 shares $117.50 million +21.1%N/A7.9 $15.40 6/30/20246,300,000 shares $88.07 million +9.6%4.0%8.2 $13.98 6/15/20245,750,000 shares $75.38 million -15.2%3.6%7.6 $13.11 5/31/20246,780,000 shares $92.89 million +28.2%4.3%7.6 $13.70 5/15/20245,290,000 shares $74.59 million +7.3%3.3%5.7 $14.10 4/30/20244,930,000 shares $61.92 million +3.8%3.1%4.9 $12.56 4/15/20244,750,000 shares $59.71 million -1.9%3.0%4.7 $12.57 3/31/20244,840,000 shares $66.70 million +3.9%3.0%5 $13.78 3/15/20244,660,000 shares $61.70 million -7.5%2.9%4.9 $13.24 2/29/20245,040,000 shares $65.12 million +15.3%3.2%5.8 $12.92 2/15/20244,370,000 shares $61.18 million +1.6%2.8%5.2 $14.00 1/31/20244,300,000 shares $60.03 million +2.4%2.7%5.4 $13.96 1/15/20244,200,000 shares $58.25 million +6.6%2.7%5.1 $13.87 12/31/20233,940,000 shares $55.95 million +16.2%2.5%4.7 $14.20 12/15/20233,390,000 shares $49.12 million -14.6%2.1%4 $14.49 11/30/20233,970,000 shares $47.48 million +23.7%2.5%4.3 $11.96 11/15/20233,210,000 shares $39.93 million -0.9%2.0%3.6 $12.44 10/31/20233,240,000 shares $35.67 million +7.6%2.0%3.7 $11.01 10/15/20233,010,000 shares $35.40 million +1.0%1.9%3.8 $11.76 9/30/20232,980,000 shares $37.37 million +16.4%1.9%3.7 $12.54 9/15/20232,560,000 shares $35.10 million -24.0%1.6%3.2 $13.71 8/31/20233,370,000 shares $45.36 million +37.0%2.1%5.1 $13.46 8/15/20232,460,000 shares $34.34 million -6.1%1.6%3.4 $13.96 7/31/20232,620,000 shares $36.99 million -15.8%1.7%3.4 $14.12 7/15/20233,110,000 shares $40.40 million +9.5%2.0%3.4 $12.99 6/30/20232,840,000 shares $34.85 million +3.7%1.8%3.1 $12.27 6/15/20232,740,000 shares $35.76 million +8.3%1.7%2.8 $13.05 5/31/20232,530,000 shares $27.45 million -14.5%1.6%1.9 $10.85 5/15/20232,960,000 shares $34.04 million +19.4%1.9%2.3 $11.50 4/30/20232,480,000 shares $28.89 million +3.8%1.6%2 $11.65 4/15/20232,390,000 shares $27.75 million +20.7%1.5%2 $11.61 3/31/20231,980,000 shares $24.99 million -27.2%1.3%1.7 $12.62 3/15/20232,720,000 shares $33.73 million +47.8%1.7%2.5 $12.40 2/28/20231,840,000 shares $28.85 million -3.2%1.2%2.6 $15.68 2/15/20231,900,000 shares $30.25 million -11.6%1.2%2.9 $15.92 1/31/20232,150,000 shares $34.77 million +2.4%1.4%3.2 $16.17 1/15/20232,100,000 shares $37.61 million -2.3%1.3%3.3 $17.91 12/30/20222,150,000 shares $37.09 million +8.0%1.4%3.3 $17.25 12/15/20221,990,000 shares $34.69 million -14.2%1.3%2.9 $17.43 11/30/20222,320,000 shares $45.50 million -4.1%1.5%3.2 $19.61 11/15/20222,420,000 shares $46.13 million -19.1%1.5%3.4 $19.06 10/31/20222,990,000 shares $57.32 million -9.4%1.9%4.3 $19.17 10/15/20223,300,000 shares $68.51 million +7.8%2.1%5.4 $20.76 9/30/20223,060,000 shares $60.10 million +1.7%1.9%5.1 $19.64 9/15/20223,010,000 shares $61.16 million +7.9%1.9%4.8 $20.32 8/31/20222,790,000 shares $54.13 million -4.1%1.7%4.4 $19.40 8/15/20222,910,000 shares $61.14 million +5.4%1.8%4.3 $21.01 7/31/20222,760,000 shares $56.30 million +0.4%1.7%3.8 $20.40 7/15/20222,750,000 shares $52.28 million +4.6%1.7%3.7 $19.01 6/30/20222,630,000 shares $48.55 million -22.2%1.6%3.5 $18.46 6/15/20223,380,000 shares $62.73 million +16.6%2.1%4.4 $18.56 5/31/20222,900,000 shares $56.46 million +4.7%1.8%4 $19.47 5/15/20222,770,000 shares $52.44 million -10.9%1.7%3.6 $18.93 4/30/20223,110,000 shares $59.59 million +10.7%1.9%4.1 $19.16 4/15/20222,810,000 shares $57.07 million -7.6%1.7%3.7 $20.31 3/31/20223,040,000 shares $65.48 million -1.9%1.8%3.9 $21.54 3/15/20223,100,000 shares $67.21 million +15.7%1.8%4.1 $21.68 2/28/20222,680,000 shares $58.58 million No Change1.6%3.6 $21.86 2/15/20222,680,000 shares $56.92 million +2.7%1.6%3.7 $21.24 1/31/20222,610,000 shares $55.57 million +11.5%1.6%3.9 $21.29 1/15/20222,340,000 shares $51.57 million +12.5%1.4%3.6 $22.04 12/31/20212,080,000 shares $41.95 million -7.6%1.2%3.2 $20.17 12/15/20212,250,000 shares $46.44 million +33.9%1.3%3.6 $20.64 11/30/20211,680,000 shares $33.82 million -26.6%1.0%2.7 $20.13 11/15/20212,290,000 shares $47.68 million -5.0%1.4%3.8 $20.82 10/29/20212,410,000 shares $50.06 million -15.1%1.4%4.1 $20.77 10/15/20212,840,000 shares $59.78 million +4.4%1.7%5.1 $21.05 9/30/20212,720,000 shares $55.22 million -16.3%1.6%5 $20.30 9/15/20213,250,000 shares $61.13 million +5.9%1.9%5.5 $18.81 8/31/20213,070,000 shares $60.72 million +6.2%1.8%4.6 $19.78 8/13/20212,890,000 shares $55.92 million +1.8%1.7%3.8 $19.35 7/30/20212,840,000 shares $51.83 million +6.4%1.7%3.4 $18.25 7/15/20212,670,000 shares $51.61 million -11.9%1.6%3 $19.33 6/30/20213,030,000 shares $62.33 million -22.1%1.8%3.3 $20.57 6/15/20213,890,000 shares $84.30 million -7.2%2.3%4.3 $21.67 5/28/20214,190,000 shares $93.86 million +2.4%2.5%4.3 $22.40 5/14/20214,090,000 shares $87.49 million -8.9%2.4%4.2 $21.39 4/30/20214,490,000 shares $96.89 million -10.4%2.6%4.7 $21.58 4/15/20215,010,000 shares $98.40 million +2.9%3.0%5.2 $19.64 3/31/20214,870,000 shares $93.94 million +12.0%2.9%5 $19.29 3/15/20214,350,000 shares $83.30 million +11.0%2.6%2.7 $19.15 2/26/20213,920,000 shares $70.48 million -7.1%2.3%2.3 $17.98 2/12/20214,220,000 shares $69.46 million +0.2%2.5%2.4 $16.46 1/29/20214,210,000 shares $67.78 million -11.4%2.3%2.1 $16.10 1/15/20214,750,000 shares $78.42 million No Change2.6%2.3 $16.51 EBC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Eastern Bankshares' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Eastern Bankshares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, investors have sold 4,130,000 shares of EBC short. Learn More on Eastern Bankshares' current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Eastern Bankshares? 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. EBC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Eastern Bankshares's short interest ratio. Is Eastern Bankshares' short interest increasing or decreasing? Eastern Bankshares saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,130,000 shares, an increase of 12.8% from the previous total of 3,660,000 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. How does Eastern Bankshares' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Eastern Bankshares: Credicorp Ltd. (1.23%), Banco de Chile (0.08%), Ally Financial Inc. (2.19%), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (3.78%), UWM Holdings Co. (1.01%), Banco Santander-Chile (0.09%), Woori Financial Group Inc. (0.01%), Bancolombia S.A. (0.17%), Banco Macro S.A. (0.84%), OneMain Holdings, Inc. (4.73%), 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. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Eastern Bankshares stock? Short selling EBC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Eastern Bankshares as its price is falling. EBC shares are trading up $0.01 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 Eastern Bankshares? A short squeeze for Eastern Bankshares 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 EBC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Eastern Bankshares' 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 EBC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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