Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $38.67

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC)’s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $38.67 and traded as high as $39.60. Sound Financial Bancorp shares last traded at $39.15, with a volume of 4,216 shares traded.

Sound Financial Bancorp Trading Down 1.1 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.14. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $40.16 and its 200-day simple moving average is $38.67. The stock has a market cap of $100.19 million, a P/E ratio of 13.69 and a beta of 0.60.

Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 26th. The bank reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Sound Financial Bancorp had a net margin of 13.38% and a return on equity of 7.45%. The firm had revenue of $8.63 million during the quarter.

Sound Financial Bancorp Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 7th were issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, February 6th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.94%. Sound Financial Bancorp’s payout ratio is 26.57%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financial Insights Inc. bought a new position in Sound Financial Bancorp during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $210,000. Graham Capital Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Sound Financial Bancorp in the 4th quarter valued at $250,000. Finally, Stilwell Value LLC increased its stake in shares of Sound Financial Bancorp by 5.9% in the 3rd quarter. Stilwell Value LLC now owns 379,133 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $14,017,000 after acquiring an additional 20,995 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 68.85% of the company’s stock.

About Sound Financial Bancorp

Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Sound Community Bank that provides banking and other financial services for consumers and businesses. It accepts various deposits products comprising savings, money market deposit, NOW, and demand accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.