Short Interest in Equitable Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:EQFN) Drops By 25.1%

Equitable Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:EQFN) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 486 shares, a decline of 25.1% from the December 31st total of 649 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,478 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 1,478 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Equitable Financial Stock Performance

EQFN traded up $0.25 on Friday, hitting $16.00. The company had a trading volume of 1,032 shares, compared to its average volume of 656. The stock has a market cap of $39.52 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.21 and a beta of 0.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 1.00. Equitable Financial has a 1-year low of $12.00 and a 1-year high of $16.00. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $15.45 and its 200 day moving average price is $14.76.

Equitable Financial (OTCMKTS:EQFN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The financial services provider reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter. Equitable Financial had a return on equity of 6.57% and a net margin of 9.70%.

About Equitable Financial

Equitable Financial Corp. operates as the holding company for Equitable Bank that provides various banking products and services in Nebraska, the United States. The company offers checking and savings accounts; recorder checks; online and mobile banking; remote deposit capture; voice banking; credit card processing; debit and gift cards; and safe deposit boxes. It also provides home, home equity, auto, personal, real estate and construction, operating lines of credit, small business administration, and agricultural loans, as well as equipment financing.