BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL) Short Interest Update

BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL) saw a significant increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 11,500 shares, an increase of 8.5% from the August 31st total of 10,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 14,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.8 days. Approximately 0.4% of the company’s stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of BVFL. Covestor Ltd lifted its holdings in shares of BV Financial by 99.8% during the 1st quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 4,003 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 1,999 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in BV Financial by 43.0% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 29,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,000 after purchasing an additional 8,866 shares in the last quarter. BHZ Capital Management LP bought a new stake in BV Financial during the fourth quarter worth about $245,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of BV Financial by 28.9% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 481,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,977,000 after purchasing an additional 108,015 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BlackBarn Capital Partners LP bought a new position in shares of BV Financial during the 4th quarter valued at about $6,806,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.65% of the company’s stock.

BV Financial Stock Performance

Shares of BV Financial stock traded up $0.09 on Tuesday, hitting $15.44. The company had a trading volume of 302 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,546. The stock has a market capitalization of $175.65 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.04. BV Financial has a 1 year low of $9.94 and a 1 year high of $15.67. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $14.38 and a 200-day moving average of $12.24.

BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 18th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $9.51 million for the quarter. BV Financial had a net margin of 26.08% and a return on equity of 6.32%.

About BV Financial

BV Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for BayVanguard Bank that provides various financial services to individuals and businesses in Maryland. The company offers checking and money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposits. Its loan products include real estate, home equity, construction, lot, auto, boat, and other personal loans; and commercial lending products, such as commercial equipment/installation, commercial real estate, construction, investment real estate, lines of credit, and SBA loans, as well as loans for short-term real estate purchase, renovation, and sale projects.