Investar (NASDAQ:ISTR – Get Free Report) was downgraded by stock analysts at StockNews.com from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday.
Investar Trading Down 1.0 %
NASDAQ:ISTR opened at $21.02 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $19.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $17.21. Investar has a one year low of $9.07 and a one year high of $21.35. The firm has a market cap of $206.61 million, a P/E ratio of 11.74 and a beta of 0.78.
Investar (NASDAQ:ISTR – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, October 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $40.39 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $20.07 million. Investar had a return on equity of 7.07% and a net margin of 11.35%. Equities analysts anticipate that Investar will post 1.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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About Investar
Investar Holding Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Investar Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products to individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses in south Louisiana, southeast Texas, and Alabama in the United States. The company offers various deposit products and services, such as savings, checking, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as various certificates of deposit; debit and credit cards; internet, mobile, and video banking services; and reciprocal deposit products.
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