After Hours
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. Earlier, Yahoo Finance discussed this stock as it revealed Home BancShares, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call.
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Stocks Info
This NYSE-listed company operates within the Banks – Regional industry segment, falling under the Financial sector. The current market capitalization of Home Bancshares Inc is $4.94B. A total of 1.3 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 984.48K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Townsell Donna sold 22,729 shares of HOMB for 23.76 per share on Mar 21 ’24. After the transaction, the Director of Investor Relations now owns 215,854 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 05 ’24, ALLISON JOHN W bought 20,000 shares at 22.74 per share. HOMB shares that Chairman & CEO owns now total 5,509,982.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Hickman James Pat disposed of 60,000 shares on Dec 22 ’23 at a per-share price of $25.38. This resulted in the Director holding 238,497 shares of HOMB after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Hickman James Pat sold 40,000 shares at $25.41 per share on Dec 22 ’23. Company shares held by the Director now total 60,930.
Dividend
The income generated by dividends is an indication that a company is improving its financial position, which is why investors prefer companies paying dividends. Home Bancshares Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.72, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.93%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.67. 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.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. 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
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.81, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.77B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside 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.
