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Potomac Bancshares (PTBS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$14.85 +0.20 (+1.37%)
As of 04/21/2025 09:38 AM Eastern

Potomac Bancshares Short Interest Data

Potomac Bancshares (PTBS) has a short interest of 500 shares, representing 0.01% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 66.67% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 1,412 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
500 shares
Previous Short Interest
300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+66.67%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$8,025.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
March 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
4,145,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.01%
Today's Trading Volume
184 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,412 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
13%
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PTBS Short Interest Over Time

PTBS Days to Cover Over Time

PTBS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Potomac Bancshares Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
3/31/2025500 shares $8,025.00 +66.7%0.0%0.2 $16.05
3/15/2025300 shares $4,650.00 +200.0%0.0%0.4 $15.50
2/28/2025100 shares $1,575.00 -50.0%0.0%0.1 $15.75
2/15/2025200 shares $3,384.00 No Change0.0%0.2 $16.92
1/15/2025100 shares $1,593.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $15.93
12/31/2024100 shares $1,700.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $17.00
12/15/2024100 shares $1,625.00 -50.0%N/A0.2 $16.25
11/30/2024200 shares $3,300.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $16.50
11/15/2024400 shares $6,400.00 +300.0%N/A0.2 $16.00
10/31/2024100 shares $1,425.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.25
10/15/2024100 shares $1,477.00 No ChangeN/A0 $14.77
9/30/2024100 shares $1,494.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $14.94
9/15/2024200 shares $2,900.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.50
8/31/2024200 shares $2,900.00 +100.0%N/A0.2 $14.50
8/15/2024100 shares $1,450.00 No ChangeN/A0 $14.50
7/31/2024100 shares $1,430.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.30
7/15/2024100 shares $1,405.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $14.05
6/30/2024100 shares $1,475.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.75
6/15/2024100 shares $1,400.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.00
5/31/2024100 shares $1,525.00 -83.3%N/A0 $15.25
5/15/2024600 shares $8,940.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $14.90
4/30/2024600 shares $8,850.00 +500.0%N/A0.1 $14.75
4/15/2024100 shares $1,450.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $14.50
2/29/2024100 shares $1,510.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.10
2/15/2024100 shares $1,535.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.35
1/15/2024100 shares $1,500.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.00
12/15/2023100 shares $1,490.00 No ChangeN/A0 $14.90
11/15/2023100 shares $1,564.00 No ChangeN/A0 $15.64
10/15/2023100 shares $1,575.80 No ChangeN/A0.3 $15.76
9/15/2023100 shares $1,610.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $16.10
8/31/2023100 shares $1,690.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $16.90
8/15/2023100 shares $1,745.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $17.45
7/31/2023100 shares $1,696.00 No ChangeN/A0 $16.96
7/15/2023100 shares $1,560.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.60
6/30/2023100 shares $1,590.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $15.90
6/15/2023100 shares $1,595.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $15.95
5/31/2023100 shares $1,595.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.95
5/15/2023100 shares $1,555.00 No ChangeN/A0 $15.55
4/15/2023100 shares $1,675.00 -88.9%N/A0.1 $16.75
3/31/2023900 shares $15,300.00 +350.0%N/A0.8 $17.00
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3/15/2023200 shares $3,306.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $16.53
2/28/2023100 shares $1,676.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $16.76
2/15/2023100 shares $1,685.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $16.85
12/30/2022100 shares $1,635.00 No ChangeN/A0 $16.35
12/15/2022100 shares $1,685.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $16.85
11/30/2022100 shares $1,700.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $17.00
11/15/2022100 shares $1,665.00 -80.0%N/A0 $16.65
10/31/2022500 shares $8,500.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $17.00
10/15/2022500 shares $8,500.00 +25.0%N/A2.5 $17.00
9/30/2022400 shares $7,200.00 No ChangeN/A0.6 $18.00
9/15/2022400 shares $6,848.04 +300.0%N/A0.8 $17.12
8/31/2022100 shares $1,717.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $17.17
8/15/2022100 shares $1,717.00 No ChangeN/A0 $17.17
7/31/2022100 shares $1,700.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $17.00
5/15/2022100 shares $1,720.00 No ChangeN/A0 $17.20
4/30/2022100 shares $1,765.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $17.65
4/15/2022100 shares $1,760.00 No ChangeN/A0 $17.60
3/31/2022100 shares $1,800.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $18.00
3/15/2022100 shares $1,840.00 -50.0%N/A0.5 $18.40
2/28/2022200 shares $3,600.00 -71.4%N/A0.3 $18.00
2/15/2022700 shares $12,110.00 No ChangeN/A0.6 $17.30
1/15/2022100 shares $1,850.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $18.50
12/15/2021100 shares $1,845.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $18.45
11/30/2021200 shares $3,780.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $18.90
11/15/2021400 shares $8,000.00 +300.0%N/A0.6 $20.00
10/29/2021100 shares $1,845.00 -66.7%N/A0 $18.45
10/15/2021300 shares $5,625.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $18.75
8/13/2021900 shares $15,300.00 +200.0%N/A0.3 $17.00
7/30/2021300 shares $4,950.00 +50.0%N/A0.2 $16.50
7/15/2021200 shares $3,140.00 -66.7%N/A0.7 $15.70
6/30/2021600 shares $9,510.00 +20.0%N/A0.9 $15.85
6/15/2021500 shares $7,450.00 +400.0%N/A0.6 $14.90
5/28/2021100 shares $1,375.00 No ChangeN/A0 $13.75
5/14/2021100 shares $1,350.00 -83.3%N/A0.1 $13.50
4/30/2021600 shares $7,968.00 +500.0%N/A0.2 $13.28
4/15/2021100 shares $1,292.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $12.92
3/31/2021100 shares $1,307.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $13.07
3/15/2021100 shares $1,291.50 No ChangeN/A0.2 $12.92
2/26/2021100 shares $1,365.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $13.65
2/12/2021100 shares $1,300.00 No ChangeN/A1 $13.00
12/31/2020900 shares $10,395.00 No ChangeN/A1.1 $11.55
11/30/2020100 shares $1,200.00 -66.7%N/A0.2 $12.00
11/15/2020300 shares $3,450.00 +50.0%N/A0.1 $11.50
10/30/2020200 shares $1,950.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $9.75
10/15/2020100 shares $975.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $9.75
9/30/2020100 shares $971.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $9.71
9/15/2020100 shares $1,065.00 No ChangeN/A1 $10.65
8/31/2020100 shares $975.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $9.75
8/14/2020100 shares $966.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $9.66
7/15/2020100 shares $990.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $9.90
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PTBS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potomac Bancshares' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Potomac Bancshares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, investors have sold 500 shares of PTBS short. 0.01% of Potomac Bancshares' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Potomac Bancshares' current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Potomac Bancshares?

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. 0.01% of Potomac Bancshares' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Potomac Bancshares' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Potomac Bancshares saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, an increase of 66.7% from the previous total of 300 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 Potomac Bancshares' short interest compare to its competitors?

0.01% of Potomac Bancshares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "banking" compare to Potomac Bancshares: Plumas Bancorp (1.18%), HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (6.59%), LINKBANCORP, Inc. (1.46%), ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (0.85%), Onity Group (1.75%), Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (0.42%), Security National Financial Co. (0.06%), Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. (0.40%), Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. (1.79%), SWK Holdings Co. (0.42%),

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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Potomac Bancshares stock?

Short selling PTBS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Potomac Bancshares as its price is falling. PTBS shares are trading up $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.

How does a short squeeze work against Potomac Bancshares?

A short squeeze for Potomac Bancshares 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 PTBS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Potomac Bancshares' 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 PTBS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:PTBS) was last updated on 4/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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