OptimumBank (OPHC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $4.17 -0.10 (-2.34%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OptimumBank Short Interest DataOptimumBank (OPHC) has a short interest of 34,000 shares, representing 0.39% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -29.17% decrease 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 32,450 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest34,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest48,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-29.17%Dollar Volume Sold Short$149,600.00Short Interest Ratio0.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateFebruary 28, 2025Outstanding Shares11,751,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.39%Today's Trading Volume59,866 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,450 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average184% Short Selling OptimumBank? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for OptimumBank and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartOPHC Short Interest Over TimeOPHC Days to Cover Over TimeOPHC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads OptimumBank Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 2/28/202534,000 shares $149,600.00 -29.2%0.4%0.8 $4.40 2/15/202548,000 shares $227,520.00 +23.1%0.6%0.9 $4.74 1/31/202539,000 shares $177,840.00 +30.0%N/A0.6 $4.56 1/15/202530,000 shares $138,300.00 -26.5%N/A0.5 $4.61 12/31/202440,800 shares $194,208.00 +38.3%N/A0.7 $4.76 12/15/202429,500 shares $144,550.00 +30.5%N/A0.5 $4.90 11/30/202422,600 shares $107,802.00 -27.3%N/A0.4 $4.77 11/15/202431,100 shares $159,854.00 +152.9%N/A0.6 $5.14 10/31/202412,300 shares $58,548.00 +12.8%N/A0.5 $4.76 10/15/202410,900 shares $49,704.00 -11.4%N/A0.5 $4.56 Get the Latest News and Ratings for OPHC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for OptimumBank and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/30/202412,300 shares $56,211.00 +36.7%N/A0.6 $4.57 9/15/20249,000 shares $41,220.00 -24.4%N/A0.4 $4.58 8/31/202411,900 shares $54,145.00 -20.1%N/A0.6 $4.55 8/15/202414,900 shares $69,881.00 -87.7%N/A0.8 $4.69 7/31/2024121,200 shares $540,552.00 -2.0%N/A7 $4.46 7/15/2024123,700 shares $555,413.00 -0.1%N/A8.8 $4.49 6/30/2024123,800 shares $532,340.00 +7.8%N/A9.5 $4.30 6/15/2024114,800 shares $516,600.00 +9.8%N/A10 $4.50 5/31/2024104,600 shares $470,700.00 +1,224.1%N/A10.2 $4.50 5/15/20247,900 shares $34,759.21 +19.7%N/A0.9 $4.40 4/30/20246,600 shares $28,050.00 -26.7%N/A0.9 $4.25 4/15/20249,000 shares $36,990.00 No ChangeN/A1.3 $4.11 3/31/20249,000 shares $38,610.00 -57.8%N/A1.1 $4.29 3/15/202421,300 shares $91,377.00 +9.8%N/A2.6 $4.29 2/29/202419,400 shares $85,360.00 +4.9%N/A2.4 $4.40 2/15/202418,500 shares $75,674.25 +224.6%N/A2.1 $4.09 1/31/20245,700 shares $25,251.00 -51.7%N/A0.6 $4.43 1/15/202411,800 shares $55,460.00 -47.6%N/A1.2 $4.70 12/31/202322,500 shares $94,090.50 +262.9%N/A2.6 $4.18 12/15/20236,200 shares $24,552.00 +6.9%N/A0.6 $3.96 11/30/20235,800 shares $19,604.00 +26.1%N/A0.7 $3.38 11/15/20234,600 shares $15,180.00 +12.2%N/A0.6 $3.30 10/31/20234,100 shares $12,956.00 No ChangeN/A0.6 $3.16 10/15/20234,100 shares $13,161.00 -25.5%N/A0.6 $3.21 9/30/20235,500 shares $17,493.85 -32.9%N/A0.8 $3.18 9/15/20238,200 shares $25,994.00 +1.2%N/A1.2 $3.17 8/31/20238,100 shares $25,191.00 -10.0%N/A1.4 $3.11 8/15/20239,000 shares $27,000.00 -6.3%N/A1.5 $3.00 7/31/20239,600 shares $30,240.00 +45.5%N/A1.7 $3.15 7/15/20236,600 shares $19,140.00 -38.3%N/A1.2 $2.90“Amazon Coin” set to outperform Bitcoin (Ad)Chris Rowe – the man who recommended Amazon in 1998… Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… And has spotted 44 different coins that have returned over 100%... 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Short interest is the volume of OptimumBank shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 28th, traders have sold 34,000 shares of OPHC short. 0.39% of OptimumBank's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on OptimumBank's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for OptimumBank? 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. OPHC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on OptimumBank's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for OptimumBank? 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. 0.39% of OptimumBank's floating shares are currently sold short. Is OptimumBank's short interest increasing or decreasing? OptimumBank saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 34,000 shares, a drop of 29.2% from the previous total of 48,000 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 OptimumBank's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.39% of OptimumBank's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to OptimumBank: First United Co. (0.13%), SWK Holdings Co. (0.44%), Virginia National Bankshares Co. (0.20%), Western New England Bancorp, Inc. (0.33%), First Western Financial, Inc. (0.57%), OP Bancorp (0.37%), FVCBankcorp, Inc. (0.47%), Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (3.36%), Better Home & Finance Holding (2.75%), BV Financial, Inc. (0.21%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short OptimumBank stock? Short selling OPHC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from OptimumBank as its price is falling. OPHC shares are trading down $0.10 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 OptimumBank? A short squeeze for OptimumBank 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 OPHC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is OptimumBank'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 OPHC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies First United Short Interest Data SWK Short Interest Data Virginia National Bankshares Short Interest Data Western New England Bancorp Short Interest Data First Western Financial Short Interest Data OP Bancorp Short Interest Data FVCBankcorp Short Interest Data Consumer Portfolio Services Short Interest Data Better Home & Finance Short Interest Data BV Financial Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:OPHC) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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