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

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL)’s share price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $12.74 and traded as high as $13.05. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana shares last traded at $13.00, with a volume of 4,167 shares traded.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Trading Down 1.1 %

The stock has a 50-day moving average of $12.92 and a two-hundred day moving average of $12.74. The company has a market cap of $40.42 million, a P/E ratio of 11.83 and a beta of 0.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.87.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The bank reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana had a return on equity of 6.24% and a net margin of 10.12%.

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, February 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 27th were paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 27th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.03%. Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana’s dividend payout ratio is 47.71%.

Institutional Trading of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana stock. Alliancebernstein L.P. increased its holdings in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ:HFBL) by 22.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 114,621 shares of the bank’s stock after buying an additional 21,389 shares during the quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned about 3.66% of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana worth $1,444,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 21.12% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc of Louisiana operates as the holding company for Home Federal Bank that provides various financial services to individuals, corporate entities, and other organizations. The company accepts various deposits, such as passbook savings, certificates of deposit, and demand deposit accounts.