F & M Bank Corp. (OTCMKTS:FMBM) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

F & M Bank Corp. (OTCMKTS:FMBM) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 96 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 719 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s stock are short sold.

F & M Bank Stock Up 1.4%

F & M Bank stock traded up $0.59 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $41.59. 100 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 741. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $40.49 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $35.60. The company has a current ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The company has a market cap of $149.31 million, a PE ratio of 10.50 and a beta of 0.30. F & M Bank has a one year low of $26.50 and a one year high of $41.59.

F & M Bank (OTCMKTS:FMBM) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter. F & M Bank had a return on equity of 13.10% and a net margin of 16.58%. The firm had revenue of $15.22 million for the quarter.

About F & M Bank

F & M Bank Corp. is the bank holding company for Farmers & Merchants Bank, a community banking institution headquartered in Timberville, Virginia. The bank serves individuals, families, farmers and businesses primarily in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and surrounding communities.

Farmers & Merchants Bank provides traditional banking services, including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, consumer loans, residential mortgages, agricultural financing and commercial loans.