Short Interest in Security Federal Corp. (OTCMKTS:SFDL) Increases By 165.9%

Security Federal Corp. (OTCMKTS:SFDL) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 484 shares, a growth of 165.9% from the June 30th total of 182 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 714 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Security Federal Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS SFDL opened at $41.81 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $129.19 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.45 and a beta of 0.42. Security Federal has a 12 month low of $30.64 and a 12 month high of $41.81. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $38.53 and its 200-day simple moving average is $36.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 0.54 and a quick ratio of 0.54.

Security Federal (OTCMKTS:SFDL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 1st. The bank reported $1.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Security Federal had a net margin of 15.72% and a return on equity of 12.60%. The firm had revenue of $15.20 million for the quarter.

Security Federal Company Profile

Security Federal Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Security Federal Bank that provides various banking products and services. It offers various deposit products, such as savings and checking accounts, money market accounts, fixed interest rate certificates with varying maturities, and individual retirement accounts. The company provides real estate loans comprising commercial real estate loans secured by non-residential commercial properties, churches, hotels, residential developments, and multi-family dwellings; one-to-four family residential real estate loans; and construction loans and loans for the acquisition, development, and construction of residential subdivisions and commercial projects.