First National Bank Alaska (FBAK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of First National Bank Alaska shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 100 shares of FBAK short. Learn More on First National Bank Alaska's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "state commercial banks" compare to First National Bank Alaska: Banco Bradesco S.A. (0.00%), Commercial National Financial Co. (0.01%), Northeast Bank (0.92%), The Bank of Nova Scotia (2.29%), The Bank of New York Mellon Co. (1.36%), Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.24%), Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (0.47%), M&T Bank Co. (2.62%), Fifth Third Bancorp (3.00%), First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (3.00%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FBAK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First National Bank Alaska as its price is falling. FBAK shares are trading up $9.00 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.

A short squeeze for First National Bank Alaska 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 FBAK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FBAK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024.