NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) Short Interest Update

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) was the target of a large increase in short interest in 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 trading volume of 2,443 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 2,443 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.5 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NSTS Bancorp

An institutional investor recently raised its position in NSTS Bancorp stock. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its holdings in NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 518,324 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,022 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned about 9.89% of NSTS Bancorp worth $5,981,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Institutional investors own 23.70% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of NSTS Bancorp in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Sell”.

NSTS Bancorp Trading Down 0.2%

NSTS Bancorp stock traded down $0.03 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $12.51. The company had a trading volume of 530 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,539. The company has a market capitalization of $65.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -104.25 and a beta of 0.11. NSTS Bancorp has a 12-month low of $10.72 and a 12-month high of $13.32. The company’s fifty day moving average is $12.18 and its 200-day moving average is $11.83.

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

NSTS Bancorp Company Profile

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.