Barclays PLC Purchases Shares of 3,416 Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CZWI)

Barclays PLC acquired a new position in shares of Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CZWI) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,416 shares of the bank’s stock, valued at approximately $48,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in CZWI. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in Citizens Community Bancorp by 5.3% in the third quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 58,232 shares of the bank’s stock worth $825,000 after acquiring an additional 2,948 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Citizens Community Bancorp by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 104,125 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,476,000 after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares in the last quarter. Fourthstone LLC acquired a new stake in Citizens Community Bancorp in the 3rd quarter valued at $1,520,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in Citizens Community Bancorp by 1.1% during the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 280,698 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $3,248,000 after purchasing an additional 2,986 shares in the last quarter. 55.11% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Citizens Community Bancorp Price Performance

CZWI stock opened at $16.00 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $160.54 million, a P/E ratio of 11.35 and a beta of 1.08. Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. has a 52-week low of $10.14 and a 52-week high of $17.04. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $16.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a current ratio of 0.95.

Citizens Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:CZWI) last announced its earnings results on Monday, October 28th. The bank reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $25.43 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.00 million. Citizens Community Bancorp had a return on equity of 8.64% and a net margin of 14.70%. Research analysts expect that Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. will post 1.34 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com cut shares of Citizens Community Bancorp from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday.

Citizens Community Bancorp Profile

Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc operates as a bank holding company for Citizens Community Federal N.A. that provides various traditional community banking services to businesses, agricultural operators, and consumers. It accepts various deposit products, including demand deposits, savings and money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.