Webull Corporation (NASDAQ:BULL) Short Interest Up 60.3% in December

Webull Corporation (NASDAQ:BULL) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 19,175,701 shares, a growth of 60.3% from the December 15th total of 11,961,676 shares. Currently, 5.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 15,738,716 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Based on an average daily volume of 15,738,716 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.2 days. Currently, 5.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on BULL shares. Wall Street Zen raised Webull from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 23rd. Rosenblatt Securities lowered their price target on Webull from $19.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, November 21st. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Webull in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Webull from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Webull presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.50.

Webull Trading Down 0.2%

NASDAQ BULL opened at $8.16 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.40, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $8.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $11.81. Webull has a twelve month low of $7.57 and a twelve month high of $79.56. The company has a market capitalization of $4.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.29 and a beta of -0.10.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Webull in the 2nd quarter worth $120,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Webull during the second quarter worth about $439,000. Marathon Trading Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Webull in the second quarter worth about $598,000. Geode Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Webull during the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,810,000. Finally, Warberg Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Webull during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $359,000. 92.48% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Webull

Webull Financial LLC is a commission-free online brokerage platform that provides individual investors with access to U.S. equities, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), options, and cryptocurrencies. Through its mobile and desktop applications, the company offers real-time market data, advanced charting tools, customizable watchlists, and streamlined order execution. Webull’s platform is designed to support both self-directed traders and investors seeking an intuitive interface coupled with professional-grade analytics.

In addition to its core trading services, Webull delivers educational resources and research tools to help users make informed decisions.