Short interest in Southside Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SBSI) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.33M to 1.35M. This put 5.57% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 85.31K shares traded per day, it would take 15.8 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.