William Penn Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WMPN) Short Interest Update

William Penn Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WMPN) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 18,300 shares, a drop of 45.9% from the February 13th total of 33,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 14,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

William Penn Bancorporation Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of William Penn Bancorporation stock opened at $10.81 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $12.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $12.31. William Penn Bancorporation has a fifty-two week low of $10.43 and a fifty-two week high of $13.87. The firm has a market cap of $99.54 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -90.08 and a beta of 0.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24.

William Penn Bancorporation (NASDAQ:WMPN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 15th. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter. William Penn Bancorporation had a negative net margin of 2.90% and a negative return on equity of 0.65%.

William Penn Bancorporation Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, January 27th were issued a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 27th. William Penn Bancorporation’s dividend payout ratio is -100.00%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On William Penn Bancorporation

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB acquired a new stake in shares of William Penn Bancorporation during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $179,000. CSS LLC IL purchased a new stake in shares of William Penn Bancorporation in the fourth quarter valued at $182,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of William Penn Bancorporation in the fourth quarter worth $326,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its holdings in shares of William Penn Bancorporation by 79.2% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 34,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,000 after buying an additional 15,200 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of William Penn Bancorporation by 66.4% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 52,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $628,000 after purchasing an additional 20,883 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 31.18% of the company’s stock.

William Penn Bancorporation Company Profile

William Penn Bancorporation operates as the holding company for William Penn Bank that provides retail and commercial banking products and related financial services in the United States. The company offers time, savings, money market, and demand deposits; certificates of deposit; and non-interest bearing and interest-bearing checking, as well as money market, savings and club, and individual retirement accounts.