First Bancshares Inc. (OTCMKTS:FBSI) Stock Short Interest Report for October

First Bancshares Inc. (OTCMKTS:FBSI) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 290 shares, a growth of 87.1% from the September 30th total of 155 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 634 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.

First Bancshares Stock Performance

FBSI opened at $35.72 on Friday. First Bancshares has a twelve month low of $27.28 and a twelve month high of $35.96. The firm has a market cap of $90.01 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.15. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $34.49 and its 200-day simple moving average is $32.96.

First Bancshares (OTCMKTS:FBSI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October 9th. The financial services provider reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $8.35 million for the quarter.

First Bancshares Company Profile

First Bancshares, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Southern Pines, North Carolina. The company operates through its subsidiary, First Bank, a community-focused financial institution serving individuals, families, businesses and organizations.

First Bank provides traditional banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential and commercial real estate loans, consumer lending, business loans and treasury management services.