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

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $16.18 and traded as high as $18.65. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares last traded at $18.65, with a volume of 816 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana in a report on Friday, January 9th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Stock Down 5.8%

The firm has a 50-day moving average of $18.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $16.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $53.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.10 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a quick ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The bank reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $6.02 million for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a return on equity of 9.28% and a net margin of 15.47%.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a $0.135 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a $0.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s dividend payout ratio is presently 32.14%.

About Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

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.