Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUBN) Short Interest Up 34.8% in December

Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUBN) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,100 shares, an increase of 34.8% from the December 15th total of 2,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.2% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Auburn National Bancorporation Stock Up 1.2 %

AUBN stock opened at $22.25 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $20.91. The company has a market cap of $77.66 million, a PE ratio of 89.00 and a beta of 0.52. Auburn National Bancorporation has a twelve month low of $16.48 and a twelve month high of $25.40.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on Auburn National Bancorporation in a report on Tuesday. They set a “hold” rating for the company.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 23,368 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $535,000 after purchasing an additional 1,429 shares during the period. RBF Capital LLC bought a new stake in Auburn National Bancorporation in the third quarter valued at $229,000. Captrust Financial Advisors acquired a new position in Auburn National Bancorporation during the third quarter worth $211,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 5.3% during the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 10,598 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $243,000 after acquiring an additional 536 shares during the period. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 14.9% in the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 28,390 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $650,000 after purchasing an additional 3,691 shares in the last quarter. 39.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Auburn National Bancorporation Company Profile

Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc operates as the bank holding company for AuburnBank that provides various banking products and services in East Alabama. The company offers checking, savings, and transaction deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also provides commercial, financial, agricultural, real estate construction, and consumer loan products; and other financial services.