California BanCorp \ CA
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California BanCorp \ CA (NASDAQ:BCAL) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 14 items for BCAL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-07-27, rated 8/10. Across its 14 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 8 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for BCAL spans 8-K, 4, 10-Q, 144.
Recent high-impact activity:
- California BanCorp Q2: $14.3M Net Income, Loan Growth, Dividend Hike, and Sharp Drop in Nonperformers
- California BanCorp Q2 Earnings Surge on Loan Growth, NPA Drop; Dividend Raised
- Shareholders Approve New Equity Incentive Plan with ~5% Potential Dilution
- Executive Chairman Sells $1.43M in Shares Amidst Mixed Financial Signals
- California BanCorp Reports Q1 Earnings Miss and Increased Nonperforming Assets, Partially Offset by Post-Quarter Loan Repayment and Share Buyback
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
4.37 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 905,840 shares in BCAL as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 10.5% decrease from the prior period — about 4.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 37.8% of BCAL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Dilution Risk
Low riskFiling-implied dilution signals for BCAL, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-05-28.
Equity Incentive Plan Approved · Potential Dilution
⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.
A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →