NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,068 shares, an increase of 26.5% from the December 31st total of 4,797 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,443 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,443 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of NSTS Bancorp in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

NSTS Bancorp Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ NSTS traded down $0.03 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $12.51. The company had a trading volume of 530 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,539. NSTS Bancorp has a 1 year low of $10.72 and a 1 year high of $13.32. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $12.18 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.83. The stock has a market cap of $65.55 million, a P/E ratio of -104.25 and a beta of 0.11.

NSTS Bancorp (NASDAQ:NSTS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $2.51 million for the quarter. NSTS Bancorp had a negative return on equity of 0.73% and a negative net margin of 4.25%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NSTS Bancorp

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in NSTS Bancorp stock. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 69,535 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $900,000. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC owned about 1.33% of NSTS Bancorp as of its most recent SEC filing. 23.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About NSTS Bancorp

NSTS Bancorp, Inc operates as a savings and loan holding company for North Shore Trust and Savings that provides banking products and services in Illinois. The company offers interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing checking, money market, savings, and time deposit accounts; and one- to four-family residential mortgage, multi-family and commercial real estate mortgage, construction, home equity, and consumer loans. It operates through full-service banking offices in Lake County, Illinois; and one loan production office in Chicago.