First Foundation (FFWM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $7.85 +0.22 (+2.88%) (As of 12:50 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrends First Foundation Short Interest DataFirst Foundation (FFWM) has a short interest of 3.83 million shares. This marks a 3.51% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 5.5, indicating that it would take 5.5 days of the average trading volume of 610,820 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest3,830,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest3,700,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+3.51%Dollar Volume Sold Short$36.54 millionShort Interest Ratio5.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 15, 2024Outstanding Shares82,350,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted4.65%Today's Trading Volume78,836 sharesAverage Trading Volume610,820 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average13% Short Selling First Foundation? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Foundation and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFFWM Short Interest Over TimeFFWM Days to Cover Over TimeFFWM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW First Foundation Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/15/20243,830,000 shares $36.54 million +3.5%N/A5.5 $9.54 12/31/20233,700,000 shares $35.82 million -2.1%N/A5.6 $9.68 12/15/20233,780,000 shares $33.57 million -3.1%N/A5.6 $8.88 11/30/20233,900,000 shares $22.89 million -8.2%N/A5.8 $5.87 11/15/20234,250,000 shares $26.86 million -8.6%N/A6.2 $6.32 10/31/20234,650,000 shares $20.88 million +16.3%N/A6.3 $4.49 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FFWM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Foundation and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/15/20234,000,000 shares $22.84 million +2.6%N/A5.1 $5.71 9/30/20233,900,000 shares $23.71 million +37.3%N/A4.5 $6.08 9/15/20232,840,000 shares $22.66 million +0.7%N/A3.2 $7.98 8/31/20232,820,000 shares $22.17 million -13.8%N/A3.1 $7.86 8/15/20233,270,000 shares $24.07 million -16.4%N/A3.2 $7.36 7/31/20233,910,000 shares $28.58 million +5.7%N/A3.5 $7.31 7/15/20233,700,000 shares $16.39 million -18.9%N/A3.2 $4.43 6/30/20234,560,000 shares $18.10 million -14.1%N/A4.1 $3.97 6/15/20235,310,000 shares $27.19 million +13.7%N/A4.5 $5.12 5/31/20234,670,000 shares $18.12 million +36.6%N/A3.4 $3.88 5/15/20233,420,000 shares $13.54 million +63.6%N/A2.7 $3.96 4/30/20232,090,000 shares $13.15 million +52.6%N/A1.9 $6.29 4/15/20231,370,000 shares $8.85 million -4.2%N/A1.5 $6.46 3/31/20231,430,000 shares $10.65 million +71.2%N/A1.7 $7.45 3/15/2023835,500 shares $7.87 million -7.5%N/A1.2 $9.42 2/28/2023903,100 shares $13.61 million +14.1%N/A2.3 $15.07 2/15/2023791,400 shares $12.48 million -13.6%N/A1.9 $15.77 1/31/2023915,900 shares $14.22 million -3.3%N/A2.2 $15.53 1/15/2023947,300 shares $14.36 million -2.9%N/A2.3 $15.16 12/30/2022975,500 shares $13.98 million +13.6%N/A2.5 $14.33 12/15/2022858,600 shares $11.83 million +15.0%N/A2.3 $13.78 11/30/2022746,700 shares $10.46 million +3.1%N/A2.2 $14.01 11/15/2022724,000 shares $10.87 million -46.8%N/A2.5 $15.02 10/31/20221,360,000 shares $21.71 million -19.5%N/A5.4 $15.96 10/15/20221,690,000 shares $31.10 million +10.5%N/A8.1 $18.40 9/30/20221,530,000 shares $27.75 million +12.5%N/A8.1 $18.14 9/15/20221,360,000 shares $26.52 million +3.0%N/A7.6 $19.50 8/31/20221,320,000 shares $25.03 million +1.5%N/A7.1 $18.96 8/15/20221,300,000 shares $28.00 million -0.8%N/A6.7 $21.54 7/31/20221,310,000 shares $27.27 million +39.1%N/A5.9 $20.82 7/15/2022941,500 shares $17.90 million -6.8%N/A3.8 $19.01 6/30/20221,010,000 shares $20.68 million -1.0%N/A4.2 $20.48 6/15/20221,020,000 shares $21.34 million -15.0%N/A4 $20.92 5/31/20221,200,000 shares $27.06 million +0.8%N/A4 $22.55[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom? 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And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 5/15/20221,190,000 shares $25.39 million +25.8%N/A3.7 $21.34 4/30/2022945,800 shares $21.02 million +9.0%N/A2.9 $22.22 4/15/2022867,500 shares $20.13 million -4.2%N/A2.6 $23.21 3/31/2022905,600 shares $22.00 million +36.9%N/A0 $24.29 3/15/2022661,300 shares $17.08 million +19.8%N/A2.1 $25.83 2/28/2022551,800 shares $14.72 million +11.6%N/A2.2 $26.67 2/15/2022494,500 shares $13.33 million -31.0%N/A2.2 $26.95 1/31/2022716,500 shares $18.74 million -21.0%N/A3.6 $26.15 1/15/2022907,200 shares $25.00 million -15.2%N/A0 $27.56 12/31/20211,070,000 shares $26.60 million -55.4%N/A7.6 $24.86 12/15/20212,400,000 shares $61.73 million +13.7%6.1%17.6 $25.72 11/30/20212,110,000 shares $53.64 million +1.9%5.3%15.2 $25.42 11/15/20212,070,000 shares $59.53 million +5.1%5.2%14.9 $28.76 10/29/20211,970,000 shares $52.42 million No Change5.0%14.5 $26.61 10/15/20211,970,000 shares $52.13 million +1.0%5.0%13.9 $26.46 9/30/20211,950,000 shares $51.29 million +8.9%5.0%13.3 $26.30 9/15/20211,790,000 shares $44.20 million +14.7%4.6%10.8 $24.69 8/31/20211,560,000 shares $37.49 million +10.6%4.0%9.2 $24.03 8/13/20211,410,000 shares $34.62 million +23.7%3.6%7.9 $24.55 7/30/20211,140,000 shares $26.87 million +0.9%2.9%6 $23.57 7/15/20211,130,000 shares $25.45 million -3.4%2.9%6.3 $22.52 6/30/20211,170,000 shares $26.34 million +7.3%3.0%6.5 $22.51 6/15/20211,090,000 shares $26.03 million +55.5%2.8%6.6 $23.88 5/28/2021701,000 shares $17.60 million +10.3%1.8%4.2 $25.10 5/14/2021635,400 shares $16.23 million +14.1%1.6%3.7 $25.55 4/30/2021556,700 shares $13.26 million +7.0%1.4%3.4 $23.82 4/15/2021520,500 shares $12.18 million -4.0%N/A0 $23.40 3/31/2021542,400 shares $12.77 million -19.0%1.4%3.3 $23.55 3/15/2021670,000 shares $16.65 million -3.2%1.7%4.2 $24.85 2/26/2021691,900 shares $16.38 million +3.7%1.8%4.8 $23.68 2/12/2021667,400 shares $14.56 million -1.7%1.7%4.8 $21.81 1/29/2021679,100 shares $14.10 million +9.8%1.8%4.5 $20.77 1/15/2021618,500 shares $13.30 million -7.1%1.6%4 $21.50 12/31/2020665,800 shares $13.24 million +18.3%1.7%4.3 $19.88 12/15/2020562,700 shares $10.56 million -8.4%1.5%3.7 $18.76 11/30/2020614,400 shares $11.54 million +25.9%1.6%3.8 $18.78 11/15/2020487,900 shares $8.12 million -10.1%1.3%3 $16.65 10/30/2020542,900 shares $7.87 million -0.6%1.4%3.6 $14.50 10/15/2020545,900 shares $7.82 million -7.1%1.4%3.4 $14.32 9/30/2020587,900 shares $7.68 million -10.8%1.5%3.1 $13.07 9/15/2020659,400 shares $9.59 million +3.0%1.7%3.2 $14.55 8/31/2020640,200 shares $9.72 million -10.8%1.7%3.1 $15.19 8/14/2020717,400 shares $11.66 million -8.8%1.9%3.2 $16.25 7/31/2020786,700 shares $12.09 million -22.1%2.1%3.4 $15.37 7/15/20201,010,000 shares $15.53 million +10.1%2.6%4.3 $15.38 6/30/2020917,500 shares $14.49 million +27.5%2.4%4.4 $15.79 6/15/2020719,600 shares $11.49 million -0.2%1.9%3.5 $15.97 5/29/2020721,000 shares $10.71 million +23.6%1.9%3.2 $14.85 5/15/2020583,500 shares $7.19 million +10.3%1.5%2.7 $12.32 4/30/2020529,100 shares $7.28 million +33.7%1.4%2.8 $13.76[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom? (Ad)All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. And if you know anything about crypto, you know that altcoin seasons are where some of the biggest gains happen.Register for the FREE Workshop Now & get $10 in Bitcoin 4/15/2020395,700 shares $4.15 million -13.2%1.0%2.3 $10.48 3/31/2020455,700 shares $5.55 million +4.1%1.2%3 $12.18 3/13/2020437,700 shares $5.04 million +5.7%1.1%2.6 $11.52 2/28/2020414,300 shares $3.45 million -11.5%1.1%4.4 $8.32 2/14/2020468,000 shares $5.96 million +0.7%1.2%5.5 $12.74 1/31/2020465,000 shares $7.17 million -1.2%1.2%5.5 $15.41 1/15/2020470,400 shares $8.05 million -5.9%1.2%5 $17.12 12/31/2019500,000 shares $8.19 million -1.7%1.3%5.2 $16.38 FFWM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Foundation's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Foundation shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 3,830,000 shares of FFWM short. Learn More on First Foundation's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Foundation? 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. FFWM shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on First Foundation's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting First Foundation? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Foundation: Wolverine Trading LLC, and Crawford Fund Management LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is First Foundation's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Foundation saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,830,000 shares, an increase of 3.5% from the previous total of 3,700,000 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 First Foundation's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Foundation: HomeStreet, Inc. (1.54%), Union Bankshares, Inc. (0.15%), Republic Bancorp, Inc. (0.55%), OFG Bancorp (0.66%), Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (0.01%), Inter & Co, Inc. (2.58%), Triumph Financial, Inc. (9.60%), Hut 8 Corp. (15.76%), Cipher Mining Inc. (10.32%), Perella Weinberg Partners (6.01%), 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. ($4.10 billion), General Motors ($3.90 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.31 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.91 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.75 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.44 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.10 billion), United Rentals, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.03 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Foundation stock? Short selling FFWM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Foundation as its price is falling. FFWM shares are trading up $0.22 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 Foundation? A short squeeze for First Foundation 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 FFWM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Foundation'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 FFWM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies HomeStreet Short Squeeze Union Bankshares Short Squeeze Republic Bancorp Short Squeeze OFG Bancorp Short Squeeze Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores Short Squeeze Inter & Co, Inc. Short Squeeze Triumph Financial Short Squeeze Hut 8 Short Squeeze Cipher Mining Short Squeeze Perella Weinberg Partners Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FFWM) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. Big tech gian...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMissed Nvidia? 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