Short interest in OceanFirst Financial Corp (NASDAQ:OCFC) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 510.54K to 559.84K. This put 1.17% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for OceanFirst Financial gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of OceanFirst Financial's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 196.15K shares traded per day, it would take 2.85 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.