What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for EFSI FY2025 Earnings?

Eagle Financial Services Inc. (NASDAQ:EFSI) – Equities research analysts at DA Davidson increased their FY2025 EPS estimates for Eagle Financial Services in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, July 31st. DA Davidson analyst M. Navas now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $3.85 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $3.20. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $40.00 price target on the stock. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Eagle Financial Services’ FY2026 earnings at $4.05 EPS.

Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Eagle Financial Services from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 26th.

Eagle Financial Services Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of EFSI stock opened at $33.02 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. Eagle Financial Services has a 12-month low of $28.70 and a 12-month high of $36.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $177.58 million, a PE ratio of 15.29 and a beta of 0.26. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $31.75.

Eagle Financial Services (NASDAQ:EFSI) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.16. Eagle Financial Services had a net margin of 7.45% and a return on equity of 10.62%. The company had revenue of $20.61 million for the quarter.

Eagle Financial Services Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Investors of record on Monday, August 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 4th. Eagle Financial Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 57.41%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Scott M. Hamberger bought 849 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 23rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $31.00 per share, with a total value of $26,319.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 9,571 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $296,701. The trade was a 9.73% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders have acquired 1,923 shares of company stock worth $60,219 over the last three months. Company insiders own 8.70% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Eagle Financial Services

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of EFSI. Evermay Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Eagle Financial Services during the first quarter valued at $86,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. purchased a new position in Eagle Financial Services during the first quarter valued at $213,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. purchased a new position in Eagle Financial Services during the first quarter valued at $287,000. Persistent Asset Partners Ltd purchased a new position in Eagle Financial Services during the first quarter valued at $687,000. Finally, Mendon Capital Advisors Corp purchased a new position in Eagle Financial Services during the first quarter valued at $1,640,000. 0.31% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Eagle Financial Services

Eagle Financial Services, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Clarke County that provides various retail and commercial banking products and services in the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia. The company’s deposit products include checking, NOW, money market, and regular savings accounts; and demand and time deposits.