Equitable Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:EQFN) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 216.3% in October

Equitable Financial Corp. (OTCMKTS:EQFN) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 620 shares, a growth of 216.3% from the October 15th total of 196 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 510 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.2 days.

Equitable Financial Price Performance

Equitable Financial stock traded down $0.12 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $20.04. The company had a trading volume of 300 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,060. Equitable Financial has a fifty-two week low of $15.10 and a fifty-two week high of $20.16. The company has a current ratio of 1.02, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27. The company has a market cap of $48.90 million, a P/E ratio of 11.13 and a beta of 0.09. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $19.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of $17.88.

Equitable Financial (OTCMKTS:EQFN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $6.25 million for the quarter.

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.