1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOW) Short Interest Up 66.7% in June

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCOW) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,500 shares, a growth of 66.7% from the May 31st total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Price Performance

BCOW stock traded up $0.38 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $8.18. The stock had a trading volume of 7,966 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,805. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12. 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin has a 12-month low of $6.00 and a 12-month high of $8.30. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $7.37 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.27.

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin (NASDAQ:BCOW) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.06) EPS for the quarter. 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin had a negative return on equity of 9.34% and a negative net margin of 32.17%. The firm had revenue of $3.97 million during the quarter.

Institutional Trading of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. BHZ Capital Management LP grew its stake in shares of 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin by 11.1% during the 4th quarter. BHZ Capital Management LP now owns 46,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,000 after buying an additional 4,609 shares during the period. Black Maple Capital Management LP lifted its holdings in 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin by 17.7% in the 4th quarter. Black Maple Capital Management LP now owns 54,952 shares of the company’s stock worth $384,000 after buying an additional 8,256 shares in the last quarter. Finally, IAG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in 1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin by 1,777.4% in the 1st quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 29,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $198,000 after buying an additional 27,478 shares in the last quarter. 37.77% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin Company Profile

1895 Bancorp of Wisconsin, Inc operates as a holding company for PyraMax Bank, FSB that provides a range of financial services to commercial and retail customers. The company offers checking, savings, certificate of deposits, and individual retirement accounts. Its loan products include one- to four-family residential real estate, residential real estate construction, commercial real estate, and land development loans; commercial loans and lines of credit secured by non-real estate business assets; mortgages; and consumer loans, such as home equity lines of credit, automobile loans, and recreational vehicle loans.