Headlines about Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana earned a news impact score of 0.23 on Accern’s scale. Accern also assigned news headlines about the bank an impact score of 47.8798934883789 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company’s share price in the near term.
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ HFBL) traded down 1.10% during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $26.90. 1,050 shares of the stock traded hands. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a 52-week low of $22.31 and a 52-week high of $29.89. The firm has a market cap of $49.09 million, a P/E ratio of 14.08 and a beta of 0.57. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $26.05 and its 200 day moving average is $27.56.
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 20th. The bank reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $4.88 million during the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a return on equity of 8.22% and a net margin of 17.57%.
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 24th were given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, July 20th. This is a positive change from Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s payout ratio is currently 25.13%.
About Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc of Louisiana operates as a bank holding company for Home Federal Bank (the Bank). The Bank is a federally chartered stock savings bank, which provides financial services to individuals, corporate entities and other organizations. The Bank’s business consists of attracting deposits from the general public and using those funds to originate loans.
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