How have BAFN shares performed in 2024?

BayFirst Financial's stock was trading at $13.05 at the start of the year. Since then, BAFN stock has decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $12.76. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is BayFirst Financial's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024. View our BAFN earnings forecast .

How can I listen to BayFirst Financial's earnings call?

BayFirst Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, April 26th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link .

How were BayFirst Financial's earnings last quarter?

BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $23.57 million for the quarter. BayFirst Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.15% and a net margin of 4.82%.

How often does BayFirst Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BayFirst Financial?

BayFirst Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th. Read our dividend analysis for BAFN .

Is BayFirst Financial a good dividend stock?

BayFirst Financial (NASDAQ:BAFN) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.50%. The dividend payout ratio is 27.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for BAFN .

How do I buy shares of BayFirst Financial?

Shares of BAFN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NASDAQ:BAFN

BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$12.76

+0.10 (+0.79%)

(As of 04/19/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $12.76
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$12.76
50-Day Range: $12.55
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$13.19
52-Week Range: $8.88
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$15.00

Volume: 474 shs
Average Volume: 9,947 shs
Market Capitalization: $52.70 million

P/E Ratio: 11.10
Dividend Yield: 2.51%
Price Target: N/A

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BayFirst Financial MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.48% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$1,400 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.62 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

703rd out of 845 stocks

State Commercial Banks Industry

161st out of 175 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for BayFirst Financial.

4.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.48% of the float of BayFirst Financial has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
BayFirst Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in BayFirst Financial has recently decreased by 2.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
BayFirst Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 2.50%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
BayFirst Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of BayFirst Financial is 27.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for BAFN.

0.0

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for BayFirst Financial this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, BayFirst Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,400.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
19.15% of the stock of BayFirst Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 16.88% of the stock of BayFirst Financial is held by institutions.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is 11.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.09.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of BayFirst Financial is 11.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 61.00.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
BayFirst Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.62. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About BayFirst Financial Stock (NASDAQ:BAFN)

BayFirst Financial Corp. operates as the bank holding company for BayFirst National Bank that provides community banking services for businesses and individuals. The company offers checking, savings, NOW, and money market deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and individual retirement account; and safety deposit boxes. It also provides commercial real estate mortgages; construction and development, working capital, and business loans; auto, boat, and recreational vehicle loans; and residential mortgages, personal lines of credit, and home equity lines of credit. In addition, the company offers mobile and online banking, treasury management, wire transfers, cash management, merchant processing, remote deposit capture, night depositor, online bill payment, courier, retail investment, ACH originations, and other services. It operates full-service banking centers in St. Petersburg, Seminole, Pinellas Park, Clearwater, Sarasota, Tampa, Belleair Bluffs, and Bradenton, Florida. The company was formerly known as First Home Bancorp, Inc. and changed its name to BayFirst Financial Corp. in May 2021. BayFirst Financial Corp. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida.

BAFN Stock Price History

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BAFN Stock News Headlines

April 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

March 28, 2024 | globenewswire.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Announces First Quarter 2024 Conference Call and Webcast

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Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector

February 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Four Days Left To Buy BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) Before The Ex-Dividend Date

February 1, 2024 | msn.com

Lewis Hamilton 'set to join Ferrari from Mercedes' in shock switch for 2025

January 30, 2024 | msn.com

BayFirst Financial Corp Discusses Q4 Results on Call

January 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$1.21 (vs US$1.16 in FY 2022)

January 26, 2024 | bizjournals.com

Outgoing BayFirst CEO Tony Leo reflects on post-’08 rebirth and transformation

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Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector

January 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 Results; Highlighted by Net Interest Margin Expansion and Strong SBA Loan Originations

January 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

BayFirst Financial appoints Zernick as CEO, Oliver as President, COO

January 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

BayFirst Financial Appoints Thomas Zernick As CEO

January 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Appoints Thomas G. Zernick as CEO and Names Robin Oliver as President, Effective January 1, 2024

December 12, 2023 | morningstar.com

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November 29, 2023 | msn.com

BayFirst Financial goes ex-dividend tomorrow

November 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Is It Smart To Buy BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend?

November 20, 2023 | bizjournals.com

BayFirst leads local banks in SBA lending

October 26, 2023 | msn.com

BayFirst Financial GAAP EPS of $0.41, revenue of $23.07M

October 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results; Highlighted by Third Consecutive Quarter of Earnings Growth and Continued Core Loan and Deposit Growth

October 24, 2023 | bizjournals.com

BayFirst raises $3.8M with support from insiders, leadership

September 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Announces Third Quarter 2023 Conference Call and Webcast

September 19, 2023 | wsj.com

BayFirst Financial Corp.

September 8, 2023 | bizjournals.com

How St. Pete became home to one of the nation’s largest SBA lenders

August 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Why You Might Be Interested In BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) For Its Upcoming Dividend

July 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results; Highlighted by Continued Core Bank Growth and a Stable Net Interest Margin

July 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

BayFirst Financial Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results; Highlighted by Continued Core Bank Growth and a Stable Net Interest Margin

July 27, 2023 | fortune.com

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 1/25/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend: 2/29/2024
Dividend Payable: 3/15/2024
Today: 4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed): 4/25/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Finance
Industry: State commercial banks
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BAFN
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1649739
Web: www.firsthomebank.com
Phone: (727) 440-6848
Fax: N/A
Employees: 304
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.15
Trailing P/E Ratio: 11.01
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $5.70 million
Net Margins: 4.82%
Pretax Margin: 6.79%
Return on Equity: 7.15%
Return on Assets: 0.54%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.22
Current Ratio: 0.98
Quick Ratio: 0.89

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $118.27 million
Price / Sales: 0.44
Cash Flow: $3.21 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.94
Book Value: $20.67 per share
Price / Book: 0.61

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 4,130,000
Free Float: 3,343,000
Market Cap: $52.29 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.48

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Key Executives

Mr. Thomas G. Zernick (Age 60)
CEO & Director
Comp: $541.39k
Ms. Robin L. Oliver (Age 47)
President & COO
Comp: $400.21k
Mr. John A. Macaluso
Executive VP & CTO
Mr. Thomas G. Quale
Executive VP, Market President & Chief Lending Officer
Mr. Lewis O. Benner Jr. (Age 62)
Executive VP & Chief Credit Officer
Ms. Brandi Nicole Jaber (Age 50)
President of Residential Mortgage Division
Comp: $479.58k

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BAFN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BAFN shares performed in 2024?: BayFirst Financial's stock was trading at $13.05 at the start of the year. Since then, BAFN stock has decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $12.76.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
When is BayFirst Financial's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
View our BAFN earnings forecast.
How can I listen to BayFirst Financial's earnings call?: BayFirst Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, April 26th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
How were BayFirst Financial's earnings last quarter?: BayFirst Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:BAFN) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $23.57 million for the quarter. BayFirst Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.15% and a net margin of 4.82%.

How often does BayFirst Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BayFirst Financial?: BayFirst Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th.
Read our dividend analysis for BAFN.
Is BayFirst Financial a good dividend stock?: BayFirst Financial (NASDAQ:BAFN) pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.50%. The dividend payout ratio is 27.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for BAFN.
How do I buy shares of BayFirst Financial?: Shares of BAFN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NASDAQ:BAFN) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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BayFirst Financial (BAFN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

BayFirst Financial MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Coverage This Week

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About BayFirst Financial Stock (NASDAQ:BAFN)

BAFN Stock Price History

BAFN Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

BAFN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Overall MarketRank^™