An Evaluation Of Home Bancshares Inc (NYSE: HOMB) Prospects

After Hours

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Stocks Info

HOMB belongs to the Financial sector of the NYSE while operating in the Banks – Regional industry. The current market capitalization of Home Bancshares Inc is $4.82B. A total of 0.64 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.09M shares.

In the most recent transaction, ALLISON JOHN W bought 20,000 shares of HOMB for 22.74 per share on Feb 05 ’24. After the transaction, the Chairman & CEO now owns 5,509,982 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 22 ’23, Hickman James Pat sold 60,000 shares at 25.38 per share. HOMB shares that Director owns now total 238,497.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Hickman James Pat disposed of 40,000 shares on Dec 22 ’23 at a per-share price of $25.41. This resulted in the Director holding 60,930 shares of HOMB after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Hickman James Pat sold 100 shares at $25.03 per share on Dec 18 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 11,590.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Home Bancshares Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.01%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.37. HOMB’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/13/2024 when it declared a $0.18 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/6/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/6/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/14/2023. The HOMB stock dividend was $0.18 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HOMB has a high of $25.80 and a low of $19.61.

As of this writing, HOMB has an earnings estimate of $0.46 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 8 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.48 per share and a lower estimate of $0.45. The company reported an EPS of $0.49 in the last quarter, which was 2.10% higher than expectations of $0.48.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.81, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.77B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HOMB is Buy with a score of 3.86.

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