Citizens (NASDAQ:CIZN) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com

StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Citizens (NASDAQ:CIZN) in a research report released on Thursday. The firm issued a sell rating on the bank’s stock.

Citizens Stock Performance

Citizens stock opened at $9.35 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $8.28 and its 200 day simple moving average is $7.96. Citizens has a 1-year low of $6.64 and a 1-year high of $10.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $52.71 million, a PE ratio of 14.61 and a beta of -0.01.

Citizens (NASDAQ:CIZN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 19th. The bank reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Citizens had a return on equity of 11.07% and a net margin of 5.80%. The company had revenue of $11.14 million during the quarter.

Citizens Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th were given a $0.16 dividend. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.84%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 14th. Citizens’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 100.00%.

About Citizens

Citizens Holding Company operates as the bank holding company for The Citizens Bank of Philadelphia that provides various commercial and personal banking products and services. It offers demand deposits; and savings and time deposit accounts. The company also provides secured and unsecured loans; mortgage loans; single and multi-family housing, farm, residential and commercial construction, and commercial real estate loans; commercial, industrial, and agricultural production loans; and consumer loans, as well as issues letters of credit.