Prime Meridian Holding Company (OTCMKTS:PMHG) Short Interest Up 145.1% in December

Prime Meridian Holding Company (OTCMKTS:PMHG) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, a growth of 145.1% from the December 15th total of 204 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,447 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 5,447 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Prime Meridian Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of Prime Meridian stock opened at $56.61 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $191.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.83 and a beta of 0.06. Prime Meridian has a twelve month low of $26.50 and a twelve month high of $57.07. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $55.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $52.37.

Prime Meridian (OTCMKTS:PMHG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $8.97 million during the quarter. Prime Meridian had a return on equity of 9.27% and a net margin of 15.49%.

About Prime Meridian

Prime Meridian Holding Company operates as the bank holding company for Prime Meridian Bank that provides various consumer and commercial banking services to individuals and businesses. The company accepts various deposits, such as checking, money market, savings, term certificate of deposit, demand interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing, health savings, NOW, and escrow accounts, as well as retirement savings plans and time deposits. Its loan products include commercial real estate, residential real estate and home equity, small business administration, construction, equipment, and commercial loans; and consumer and other loans comprising financing of automobiles, boats, and recreational vehicles, as well as issues standby letters and business lines of credit.