Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $12.74 and traded as high as $13.05. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares last traded at $13.00, with a volume of 4,167 shares trading hands.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Stock Down 1.1 %

The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The stock has a market cap of $40.42 million, a P/E ratio of 11.83 and a beta of 0.47. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $12.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $12.74.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The bank reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a return on equity of 6.24% and a net margin of 10.12%.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 27th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, January 27th. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s dividend payout ratio is currently 47.71%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana stock. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its holdings in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) by 22.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 114,621 shares of the bank’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,389 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned about 3.66% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana worth $1,444,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 21.12% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Company Profile

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc of Louisiana operates as the holding company for Home Federal Bank that provides various financial services to individuals, corporate entities, and other organizations. The company accepts various deposits, such as passbook savings, certificates of deposit, and demand deposit accounts.