First BanCorp.
NYSEFirst BanCorp. heads into its May 6 Q1 earnings call with a cleaner short book, a freshly upgraded rating, and options traders just starting to hedge — a setup that reads more constructive than cautious. The short position has been unwinding steadily. SI as a percentage of the free float peaked near 6.4% in late March, then fell through April to 5.5% by April 28 — a meaningful…
Snapshot as of 7 May 2026
First BanCorp. heads into its May 6 Q1 earnings call with a cleaner short book, a freshly upgraded rating, and options traders just starting to hedge — a setup that reads more constructive than cautious. The short…
FBP reports earnings today with short sellers retreating and options showing modest hedging. Cost to borrow spiked Tuesday but remains low overall. Short interest sits at 5.69% of float. Shorts covered 2.17% over the…
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