Bogota Financial Short Interest Drops 55.9% in February

Decline in short positions suggests reduced bearish sentiment on the stock.

Mar. 12, 2026 at 5:20pm

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Bogota Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BSBK) saw a significant decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 6,384 shares, a decline of 55.9% from the previous two-week period. Based on the stock's average daily trading volume, the current short interest ratio is 2.5 days.

Why it matters

The drop in short interest suggests that investor sentiment towards Bogota Financial has become less bearish. Reduced short positions can indicate that some traders are less pessimistic about the company's prospects and are less inclined to bet against the stock.

The details

Bogota Financial is a New Jersey-based bank holding company that offers a range of deposit, lending and cash management solutions to individuals, small businesses and commercial clients. The company's stock has traded in the range of $6.59 to $9.50 over the past 52 weeks, closing at $8.32 on the most recent trading day.

  • As of February 27th, 2026, Bogota Financial had short interest of 6,384 shares.
  • This represents a 55.9% decrease from the 14,463 shares that were short as of February 12th, 2026.

The players

Bogota Financial Corporation

A New Jersey-based bank holding company that offers deposit, lending and cash management solutions to individuals, small businesses and commercial clients.

Renaissance Technologies LLC

A hedge fund that recently increased its stake in Bogota Financial, now owning approximately 0.24% of the company's shares.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident

The takeaway

The decline in short interest for Bogota Financial suggests that some investors are becoming less bearish on the stock, which could signal improved sentiment and potentially positive developments for the company going forward.