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

NSTS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSTS) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,797 shares, a decline of 28.1% from the December 15th total of 6,668 shares. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 10,140 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Based on an average trading volume of 10,140 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold.

NSTS Bancorp Trading Up 0.6%

NSTS stock traded up $0.07 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $12.65. 1,212 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,348. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $11.88 and a 200-day moving average price of $11.79. NSTS Bancorp has a 12-month low of $10.72 and a 12-month high of $13.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $66.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -105.42 and a beta of 0.11.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of NSTS Bancorp in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Institutional Trading of NSTS Bancorp

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

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.