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First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$16.54 +0.16 (+0.96%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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First Commonwealth Financial Short Interest Data

First Commonwealth Financial (FCF) has a short interest of 1.23 million shares. This marks a 19.42% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.4, indicating that it would take 2.4 days of the average trading volume of 477,154 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,230,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,030,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+19.42%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$20.81 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
101,780,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.21%
Today's Trading Volume
2,321,696 shares
Average Trading Volume
477,154 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
487%
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FCF Short Interest Over Time

FCF Days to Cover Over Time

FCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Commonwealth Financial Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/20241,230,000 shares $20.81 million +19.4%N/A2.4 $16.92
12/15/20241,030,000 shares $18.83 million -3.7%N/A2 $18.28
11/30/20241,070,000 shares $20.15 million +10.6%N/A2.1 $18.83
11/15/2024967,200 shares $18.14 million -6.1%N/A1.9 $18.75
10/31/20241,030,000 shares $16.93 million -10.4%N/A2 $16.44
10/15/20241,150,000 shares $19.88 million No ChangeN/A2.1 $17.29
9/30/20241,150,000 shares $19.74 million -19.0%N/A1.9 $17.17
9/15/20241,420,000 shares $23.74 million +0.7%N/A2.3 $16.72
8/31/20241,410,000 shares $24.28 million +2.9%N/A2.4 $17.22
8/15/20241,370,000 shares $21.80 million +7.9%N/A2.4 $15.91
7/31/20241,270,000 shares $22.96 million -2.3%N/A2.4 $18.08
7/15/20241,300,000 shares $20.23 million +4.8%N/A2.7 $15.56
6/30/20241,240,000 shares $17.12 million -5.3%N/A2.9 $13.81
6/15/20241,310,000 shares $16.87 million +1.6%N/A3.1 $12.88
5/31/20241,290,000 shares $17.43 million -14.0%N/A3 $13.51
5/15/20241,500,000 shares $21.03 million -3.9%N/A3.2 $14.02
4/30/20241,560,000 shares $20.58 million +32.2%N/A3.1 $13.19
4/15/20241,180,000 shares $14.90 million +1.7%N/A2.2 $12.63
3/31/20241,160,000 shares $16.15 million -2.5%N/A2.3 $13.92
3/15/20241,190,000 shares $15.67 million +6.3%N/A2.4 $13.17
2/29/20241,120,000 shares $14.60 million +1.8%N/A2.2 $13.04
2/15/20241,100,000 shares $15.10 million +19.5%N/A2.2 $13.73
1/31/2024920,600 shares $12.90 million -0.7%N/A1.9 $14.01
1/15/2024927,400 shares $13.38 million -0.3%N/A1.9 $14.43
12/31/2023930,600 shares $14.37 million -27.3%N/A1.8 $15.44
12/15/20231,280,000 shares $19.47 million +16.4%N/A2.4 $15.21
11/30/20231,100,000 shares $14.71 million -11.3%N/A2.1 $13.37
11/15/20231,240,000 shares $16.60 million -8.2%N/A2.4 $13.39
10/31/20231,350,000 shares $16.45 million +3.9%N/A2.7 $12.19
10/15/20231,300,000 shares $15.83 million +5.7%N/A2.6 $12.18
9/30/20231,230,000 shares $15.02 million -19.6%N/A2.6 $12.21
9/15/20231,530,000 shares $19.22 million -5.6%N/A3.3 $12.56
8/31/20231,620,000 shares $21.18 million +7.3%N/A3.3 $13.08
8/15/20231,510,000 shares $20.04 million -5.6%N/A2.8 $13.27
7/31/20231,600,000 shares $23.09 million No ChangeN/A2.8 $14.43
7/15/20231,600,000 shares $21.04 million -6.4%N/A2.5 $13.15
6/30/20231,710,000 shares $21.62 million -27.5%N/A2.7 $12.65
6/15/20232,360,000 shares $33.09 million -6.7%N/A3.5 $14.02
5/31/20232,530,000 shares $32.00 million +5.4%N/A3.1 $12.65
5/15/20232,400,000 shares $28.63 million +5.7%N/A2.8 $11.93
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4/30/20232,270,000 shares $28.33 million -4.6%N/A2.6 $12.48
4/15/20232,380,000 shares $28.04 million -12.5%N/A2.8 $11.78
3/31/20232,720,000 shares $33.81 million +7.5%N/A3.3 $12.43
3/15/20232,530,000 shares $32.86 million -10.6%N/A3.3 $12.99
2/28/20232,830,000 shares $45.31 million +20.4%N/A4.9 $16.01
2/15/20232,350,000 shares $38.47 million -37.3%2.6%4.5 $16.37
1/31/20233,750,000 shares $55.16 million -2.3%4.1%8.2 $14.71
1/15/20233,840,000 shares $55.49 million -4.7%4.2%9.4 $14.45
12/30/20224,030,000 shares $56.30 million +1.3%4.4%9.5 $13.97
12/15/20223,980,000 shares $54.01 million +16.0%4.3%9.2 $13.57
11/30/20223,430,000 shares $50.49 million No Change3.7%7.8 $14.72
11/15/20223,430,000 shares $50.66 million +25.2%3.7%7.5 $14.77
10/31/20222,740,000 shares $39.29 million +5.8%3.0%6.2 $14.34
10/15/20222,590,000 shares $35.61 million -10.7%2.8%5.9 $13.75
9/30/20222,900,000 shares $37.24 million +4.3%3.2%6.9 $12.84
9/15/20222,780,000 shares $37.39 million +21.4%3.0%6.6 $13.45
8/31/20222,290,000 shares $30.87 million +2.7%2.5%5.5 $13.48
8/15/20222,230,000 shares $34.19 million -2.2%2.4%5.6 $15.33
7/31/20222,280,000 shares $33.79 million +1.3%2.5%5.1 $14.82
7/15/20222,250,000 shares $30.35 million +2.3%2.4%4.7 $13.49
6/30/20222,200,000 shares $29.52 million -3.5%2.4%4.3 $13.42
6/15/20222,280,000 shares $30.32 million -12.0%2.5%4.2 $13.30
5/31/20222,590,000 shares $36.29 million -0.8%2.8%4.7 $14.01
5/15/20222,610,000 shares $34.56 million +8.8%2.8%4.3 $13.24
4/30/20222,400,000 shares $32.35 million +6.7%2.6%4 $13.48
4/15/20222,250,000 shares $32.51 million -2.6%2.4%3.6 $14.45
3/31/20222,310,000 shares $35.02 million -8.3%2.5%3.8 $15.16
3/15/20222,520,000 shares $39.59 million +6.3%2.7%4.5 $15.71
2/28/20222,370,000 shares $38.28 million +2.6%2.6%4 $16.15
2/15/20222,310,000 shares $38.74 million +9.5%2.5%4 $16.77
1/31/20222,110,000 shares $34.94 million +12.2%2.3%3.9 $16.56
1/15/20221,880,000 shares $32.99 million +19.0%2.0%3.7 $17.55
12/31/20211,580,000 shares $25.42 million -6.5%1.7%3.3 $16.09
12/15/20211,690,000 shares $25.20 million -7.7%1.8%3.6 $14.91
11/30/20211,830,000 shares $27.50 million +5.2%2.0%4.3 $15.03
11/15/20211,740,000 shares $27.35 million -7.0%1.9%4.3 $15.72
10/29/20211,870,000 shares $28.61 million -7.9%2.0%4.7 $15.30
10/15/20212,030,000 shares $28.60 million +6.3%2.2%5.2 $14.09
9/30/20211,910,000 shares $26.03 million -6.8%2.0%4.5 $13.63
9/15/20212,050,000 shares $25.93 million +2.0%2.2%4.7 $12.65
8/31/20212,010,000 shares $27.18 million +11.7%2.1%4.9 $13.52
8/13/20211,800,000 shares $24.37 million +9.8%1.9%4.4 $13.54
7/30/20211,640,000 shares $21.60 million -21.2%1.7%3.9 $13.17
7/15/20212,080,000 shares $28.95 million +15.6%2.2%5 $13.92
6/30/20211,800,000 shares $25.33 million -4.3%1.9%4.6 $14.07
6/15/20211,880,000 shares $27.71 million -4.6%2.0%4.9 $14.74
5/28/20211,970,000 shares $29.85 million -3.4%2.1%4.8 $15.15
5/14/20212,040,000 shares $30.93 million -4.7%2.2%4.2 $15.16
4/30/20212,140,000 shares $31.46 million +7.0%2.3%4.2 $14.70
4/15/20212,000,000 shares $28.88 million +5.3%2.1%3.8 $14.44
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3/31/20211,900,000 shares $27.34 million +8.0%2.0%3.4 $14.39
3/15/20211,760,000 shares $27.30 million No Change1.9%2.9 $15.51
2/26/20211,760,000 shares $24.25 million No Change1.9%3.1 $13.78
2/12/20211,760,000 shares $22.16 million -12.4%1.9%3.3 $12.59
1/29/20212,010,000 shares $24.14 million +12.9%2.1%3.7 $12.01
1/15/20211,780,000 shares $22.91 million +9.9%1.9%3.3 $12.87
12/31/20201,620,000 shares $17.51 million +1.9%1.7%3.1 $10.81
12/15/20201,590,000 shares $16.47 million +19.6%1.7%2.9 $10.36
11/30/20201,330,000 shares $13.49 million -7.6%1.4%2.3 $10.14
11/15/20201,440,000 shares $14.10 million -7.7%1.5%2.4 $9.79
10/30/20201,560,000 shares $13.34 million -16.6%1.6%2.5 $8.55
10/15/20201,870,000 shares $15.56 million +6.9%1.9%2.9 $8.32
9/30/20201,750,000 shares $13.55 million -10.7%1.8%2.5 $7.74
9/15/20201,960,000 shares $15.13 million -3.5%2.0%2.9 $7.72
8/31/20202,030,000 shares $16.65 million -21.0%2.1%3 $8.20
8/14/20202,570,000 shares $22.10 million +5.3%2.7%3.9 $8.60
7/31/20202,440,000 shares $19.20 million -2.8%2.5%3.8 $7.87
7/15/20202,510,000 shares $19.23 million -4.2%2.6%4.2 $7.66
6/30/20202,620,000 shares $20.99 million +2.8%2.7%4.5 $8.01
6/15/20202,550,000 shares $20.68 million +1.2%2.6%4.3 $8.11
5/29/20202,520,000 shares $20.61 million -0.4%2.6%4.3 $8.18
5/15/20202,530,000 shares $17.89 million -1.6%2.6%4.2 $7.07
4/30/20202,570,000 shares $24.47 million +2.4%2.7%4.7 $9.52
4/15/20202,510,000 shares $22.94 million -5.3%2.6%4.8 $9.14
3/31/20202,650,000 shares $23.27 million -5.2%2.7%5.3 $8.78
3/13/20202,795,700 shares $27.90 million +12.3%2.9%6.8 $9.98
2/28/20202,490,000 shares $20.42 million +5.5%2.6%6 $8.20
2/14/20202,360,000 shares $23.41 million +5.4%2.4%6.5 $9.92
1/31/20202,240,000 shares $28.49 million -10.0%2.3%5.7 $12.72

FCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Commonwealth Financial's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Commonwealth Financial shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 1,230,000 shares of FCF short. Learn More on First Commonwealth Financial's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Commonwealth Financial?

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. FCF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Commonwealth Financial's short interest ratio.

Is First Commonwealth Financial's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Commonwealth Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,230,000 shares, an increase of 19.4% from the previous total of 1,030,000 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 Commonwealth Financial's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "regional banks" compare to First Commonwealth Financial: Columbia Banking System, Inc. (1.97%), Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (2.19%), UMB Financial Co. (7.34%), F.N.B. Co. (1.89%), First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (5.43%), United Bankshares, Inc. (2.13%), International Bancshares Co. (0.94%), BancFirst Co. (3.02%), Fulton Financial Co. (3.41%), Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (3.91%),

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 First Commonwealth Financial stock?

Short selling FCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Commonwealth Financial as its price is falling. FCF shares are trading up $0.16 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 Commonwealth Financial?

A short squeeze for First Commonwealth Financial 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 FCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Commonwealth Financial'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 FCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:FCF) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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