Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $15.09 and traded as high as $18.37. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares last traded at $18.42, with a volume of 3,655 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana in a research note on Friday, January 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold”.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Stock Up 0.9%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.29 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.85 and a beta of 0.32. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $17.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $15.12.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The bank reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a return on equity of 9.37% and a net margin of 15.47%.The firm had revenue of $6.02 million for the quarter.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be issued a $0.135 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 2nd. This represents a $0.54 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.0%. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s dividend payout ratio is presently 32.14%.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Company Profile

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc of Louisiana is a bank holding company headquartered in Louisiana. Through its subsidiary Home Federal Bank, F.A., the company delivers a full suite of retail and commercial banking products. Its deposit offerings include checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, money market accounts and online banking services designed to meet the needs of individuals and small businesses.

The company’s lending portfolio encompasses residential mortgage loans, commercial real estate financing, construction and development loans, and various consumer credit products.