First Bancorp of Indiana (FBPI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of First Bancorp of Indiana shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 100 shares of FBPI short. Learn More on First Bancorp of Indiana's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to First Bancorp of Indiana: CNFinance Holdings Limited (0.22%), Broadway Financial Co. (0.14%), Digihost Technology Inc. (0.98%), Central Plains Bancshares, Inc. (0.33%), First Bancshares, Inc. (0.00%), 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (0.09%), NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (0.12%), Oak Ridge Financial Services, Inc. (0.07%), Westbury Bancorp, Inc. (0.01%), BayFirst Financial Corp. (0.49%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FBPI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Bancorp of Indiana as its price is falling. FBPI shares are trading down $0.20 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 Bancorp of Indiana 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 FBPI, 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 FBPI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.