Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Gouverneur Bancorp shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 15th, traders have sold 100 shares of GOVB short. Learn More on Gouverneur Bancorp's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "federal savings institutions" compare to Gouverneur Bancorp: CFSB Bancorp, Inc. (0.16%), Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (0.26%), First Seacoast Bancorp, Inc. (0.20%), Northeast Indiana Bancorp, Inc. (0.00%), FFW Co. (0.01%), Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (0.07%), HFB Financial Co. (0.01%), Ottawa Bancorp, Inc. (0.00%), Equitable Financial Corp. (0.02%), High Country Bancorp, Inc. (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GOVB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Gouverneur Bancorp as its price is falling. GOVB shares are trading up $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.

A short squeeze for Gouverneur Bancorp 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 GOVB, 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 GOVB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.