Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:KFFB) Short Interest Up 30.0% in January

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:KFFB) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,575 shares, an increase of 30.0% from the December 31st total of 6,598 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,491 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,491 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.5 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp Stock Up 2.3%

NASDAQ KFFB traded up $0.11 on Monday, hitting $4.62. The stock had a trading volume of 7,795 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,070. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $4.45 and its 200 day moving average price is $3.90. The stock has a market cap of $37.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 76.93 and a beta of 0.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90, a current ratio of 1.26 and a quick ratio of 1.26. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has a 52-week low of $1.96 and a 52-week high of $4.97.

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:KFFB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The savings and loans company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter. Kentucky First Federal Bancorp had a return on equity of 1.12% and a net margin of 2.68%.The firm had revenue of $2.66 million during the quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Kentucky First Federal Bancorp in a research report on Monday, December 29th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Kentucky First Federal Bancorp has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

About Kentucky First Federal Bancorp

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp is the bank holding company for Kentucky First Federal Savings and Loan Association, a community-focused financial institution headquartered in London, Kentucky. The company offers a comprehensive range of deposit products, including checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit, designed to meet the needs of individuals, families, and local businesses. By maintaining a strong local presence, the organization emphasizes personalized service and relationship banking across its branch network.

On the lending side, Kentucky First Federal Bancorp provides residential mortgage financing, home equity loans, consumer installment loans and commercial real estate and business loans.