How have HFBL shares performed in 2024?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's stock was trading at $14.34 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, HFBL stock has decreased by 18.1% and is now trading at $11.75. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,300 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the March 15th total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's shares are short sold. View Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's Short Interest .

When is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024. View our HFBL earnings forecast .

How were Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's earnings last quarter?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 25th. The bank reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank had revenue of $5.04 million for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a net margin of 13.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.92%.

How often does Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Monday, May 13th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.26%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 26th. Read our dividend analysis for HFBL .

Is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana a good dividend stock?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.17%. HFBL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 34.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for HFBL .

What other stocks do shareholders of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana investors own include ONEOK (OKE) , Verizon Communications (VZ) , AbbVie (ABBV) , CenterPoint Energy (CNP) , Harley-Davidson (HOG) , Invesco (IVZ) , Mercury General (MCY) , Marathon Petroleum (MPC) , Suncor Energy (SU) and WestRock (WRK) .

How do I buy shares of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?

Shares of HFBL 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:HFBL

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.75

-0.35 (-2.89%)

(As of 04/19/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $11.75
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$11.75
50-Day Range: $11.75
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$13.44
52-Week Range: $11.54
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$21.80

Volume: 1,113 shs
Average Volume: 1,864 shs
Market Capitalization: $36.90 million

P/E Ratio: 8.05
Dividend Yield: 4.26%
Price Target: N/A

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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.12% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.63
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$122,000 Sold 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.

3.72 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

383rd out of 845 stocks

Federal Savings Institutions Industry

15th out of 29 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.12% of the float of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has recently increased by 9.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

4.2

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.17%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has been increasing its dividend for 10 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 34.25%. 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 HFBL.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
3 people have searched for HFBL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana insiders have sold 718.02% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $14,914.00 in company stock and sold $122,000.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
24.80% of the stock of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 21.12% of the stock of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is held by institutions.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 8.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.59.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 8.05, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.10.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Stock (NASDAQ:HFBL)

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. Its loan products include one-to-four family residential real estate loans; commercial real estate secured loans; multi-family residential loans; commercial business loans; land loans; construction loans; home equity and second mortgage loans; lines of credit; and consumer non-real estate loans, including loans secured by deposit accounts, automobile loans, overdrafts, and other unsecured loans. The company operates through branches in Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden, and Benton, Louisiana. The company was founded in 1924 and is based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

HFBL Stock Price History

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HFBL Stock News Headlines

April 12, 2024 | insidertrades.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) Director Timothy W. Wilhite Sells 10,000 Shares

April 20, 2024 | msn.com

Louisiana Regions Bank manager accused of embezzlement, bank fraud

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April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL)

April 17, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Home Federal declares $0.125 dividend

April 17, 2024 | globenewswire.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

April 3, 2024 | msn.com

Federal export banker touts $170M loan to Beta Technologies in Plattsburgh visit

March 30, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Wells Fargo Bank Award $850K for Rio Manor Apartments Renovation

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March 7, 2024 | globenewswire.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Announces Receipt of Regulatory Approval for Dividend from Home Federal Bank and Approval of Stock Repurchase Program

January 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp of Louisiana Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.33 (vs US$0.57 in 2Q 2023)

January 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp Inc of louisiana's Dividend Analysis

January 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023

January 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.125

January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

January 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) Looks Like A Good Stock, And It's Going Ex-Dividend Soon

December 14, 2023 | morningstar.com

Home Federal Bancorp Inc of louisiana HFBL

October 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

September 29, 2023 | tmcnet.com

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Members Award More Than $166K to 13 Mississippi Community Organizations

July 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE MONTHS AND YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2023

April 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE AND NINE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2023

April 20, 2023 | msn.com

Home Federal Bancorp Inc (HFBL) Declares $0.12 Dividend

February 14, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

HFBL Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

February 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Announces Completion of Merger With Northwest Bancshares Corporation

January 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Home Federal Bancorp of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) shareholders have earned a 6.2% CAGR over the last five years

January 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

HOME FEDERAL BANCORP, INC. OF LOUISIANA REPORTS RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE THREE AND SIX MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022

November 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Why We Think Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's (NASDAQ:HFBL) CEO Compensation Is Not Excessive At All

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 1/25/2024
Ex-Dividend for 2/12 Dividend: 1/26/2024
Dividend Payable: 2/12/2024
Today: 4/20/2024
Ex-Dividend for 5/13 Dividend: 4/26/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 4/26/2024
Dividend Payable: 5/13/2024
Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Finance
Industry: Federal savings institutions
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:HFBL
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1500375
Web: www.hfbla.com
Phone: (318) 222-1145
Fax: N/A
Employees: 74
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.46
Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.05
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $5.70 million
Net Margins: 13.98%
Pretax Margin: 16.22%
Return on Equity: 8.92%
Return on Assets: 0.68%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.29
Current Ratio: 0.88
Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $28.73 million
Price / Sales: 1.28
Cash Flow: $1.96 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.00
Book Value: $16.18 per share
Price / Book: 0.73

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 3,140,000
Free Float: 2,364,000
Market Cap: $36.90 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.49

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Key Executives

Mr. James R. Barlow (Age 56)
Chairman, President & CEO
Comp: $577.84k
Mr. K. Matthew Sawrie (Age 49)
Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending - Home Federal Bank
Comp: $405.32k
Mr. David S. Barber (Age 55)
Senior Vice President of Mortgage Lending - Home Federal Bank
Comp: $316.61k
Mr. Glen W. Brown CPA (Age 67)
CPA, Senior VP & CFO
Ms. Mary L. Jones (Age 71)
Senior VP of Retail & Deposit Operations and COO - Home Federal Bank
Mr. Adalberto Cantu Jr. (Age 74)
Senior VP & Senior Credit Officer - Home Federal Bank
Ms. Dawn Fitzgerald-Williams
Senior VP & Assistant Secretary
Ms. Donna C. Lewis (Age 61)
Senior VP & CRO - BSA Officer of Home Federal Bank
Mr. John Andrew Batson
Senior VP & Benton Market Manager
Ms. DeNell W. Mitchell (Age 68)
Senior VP & Corporate Secretary

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HFBL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HFBL shares performed in 2024?: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's stock was trading at $14.34 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, HFBL stock has decreased by 18.1% and is now trading at $11.75.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,300 shares, an increase of 9.5% from the March 15th total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's shares are short sold.
View Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's Short Interest.
When is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024.
View our HFBL earnings forecast.
How were Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana's earnings last quarter?: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 25th. The bank reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank had revenue of $5.04 million for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a net margin of 13.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.92%.

How often does Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Monday, May 13th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.26%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 26th.
Read our dividend analysis for HFBL.
Is Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana a good dividend stock?: Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.17%. HFBL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 34.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for HFBL.
What other stocks do shareholders of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana investors own include ONEOK (OKE), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Harley-Davidson (HOG), Invesco (IVZ), Mercury General (MCY), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Suncor Energy (SU) and WestRock (WRK).
How do I buy shares of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana?: Shares of HFBL 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:HFBL) was last updated on 4/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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