First Northern Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:FNRN) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

First Northern Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:FNRN) saw a large increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,500 shares, an increase of 50.0% from the February 28th total of 1,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 22,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company’s shares are sold short.

First Northern Community Bancorp Stock Down 0.1 %

OTCMKTS FNRN traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $10.18. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 8,637 shares, compared to its average volume of 20,559. First Northern Community Bancorp has a twelve month low of $7.70 and a twelve month high of $10.45. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.58 million, a P/E ratio of 7.83 and a beta of 0.34. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $10.02 and a 200 day moving average of $10.06.

First Northern Community Bancorp (OTCMKTS:FNRN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The bank reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter. First Northern Community Bancorp had a return on equity of 11.75% and a net margin of 25.01%.

About First Northern Community Bancorp

First Northern Community Bancorp operates as the bank holding company for First Northern Bank of Dixon that provides commercial banking products and services to individuals, and small and medium sized businesses. The company accepts demand deposits, interest-bearing transaction deposits, savings and money market deposit accounts, and time deposits.