Robert Field Purchases 877 Shares of First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) Stock

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) Director Robert Field bought 877 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, September 9th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $16.47 per share, with a total value of $14,444.19. Following the completion of the purchase, the director directly owned 13,274 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $218,622.78. This represents a 7.07% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

First Us Bancsh Stock Up 1.6%

Shares of FUSB stock opened at $16.73 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $91.99 million, a P/E ratio of 12.67 and a beta of 0.23. First Us Bancsh has a one year low of $11.59 and a one year high of $16.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $16.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $16.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.90.

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.31 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $20.32 million for the quarter. First Us Bancsh had a net margin of 12.10% and a return on equity of 7.41%.

First Us Bancsh Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. First Us Bancsh’s payout ratio is 21.21%.

Institutional Trading of First Us Bancsh

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of FUSB. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of First Us Bancsh by 2.8% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 56,964 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $735,000 after acquiring an additional 1,526 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of First Us Bancsh by 37.3% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 16,056 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $193,000 after purchasing an additional 4,365 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of First Us Bancsh by 129.8% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,966 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $69,000 after purchasing an additional 2,805 shares during the last quarter. Marble Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Us Bancsh during the 4th quarter worth about $214,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of First Us Bancsh by 2.2% during the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 33,060 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $506,000 after purchasing an additional 720 shares in the last quarter. 18.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of First Us Bancsh in a research report on Friday, July 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, First Us Bancsh presently has an average rating of “Hold”.

About First Us Bancsh

First US Bancshares, Inc is the bank holding company for First US Bank, a community-focused financial institution established in 2006 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Through its subsidiary, the company delivers a comprehensive suite of banking products and services designed to meet the needs of individuals, small to midsize businesses, and public sector entities across Southeastern and Northeastern Wisconsin.

The firm’s core offerings include commercial lending, treasury management, deposit products and residential mortgage financing.