Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBC – Get Free Report) EVP Richard Windes sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.47, for a total value of $136,940.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 5,375 shares in the company, valued at approximately $368,026.25. This represents a 27.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.
Southern Missouri Bancorp Trading Down 0.4%
Shares of NASDAQ:SMBC opened at $68.99 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $760.27 million, a P/E ratio of 11.52 and a beta of 0.89. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $65.96 and its 200-day moving average is $62.25. Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. has a 52-week low of $47.60 and a 52-week high of $70.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a current ratio of 0.99.
Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The savings and loans company reported $1.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $50.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $49.98 million. Southern Missouri Bancorp had a return on equity of 12.05% and a net margin of 21.36%. Equities research analysts predict that Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. will post 6.25 earnings per share for the current year.
Southern Missouri Bancorp Dividend Announcement
Analyst Ratings Changes
SMBC has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings raised Southern Missouri Bancorp from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their target price on Southern Missouri Bancorp from $64.00 to $65.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 9th. Piper Sandler reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $71.00 target price (up from $68.00) on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Stephens reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $76.00 target price (up from $72.00) on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $70.67.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Southern Missouri Bancorp
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new stake in Southern Missouri Bancorp during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,152,000. Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in Southern Missouri Bancorp during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $16,579,000. American Century Companies Inc. boosted its holdings in Southern Missouri Bancorp by 10.3% during the third quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 275,411 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $14,476,000 after purchasing an additional 25,751 shares in the last quarter. ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC boosted its holdings in Southern Missouri Bancorp by 71.1% during the fourth quarter. ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC now owns 91,032 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $5,382,000 after purchasing an additional 37,825 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alps Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Southern Missouri Bancorp during the third quarter valued at approximately $431,000. 49.49% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Southern Missouri Bancorp
Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: SMBC) is a bank holding company headquartered in West Plains, Missouri, serving as the parent of Southern Bank. The company focuses on delivering community banking services to individual and commercial customers across southern Missouri and northern Arkansas. It operates branch offices in local markets and provides a comprehensive suite of deposit and lending products tailored to both urban and rural communities.
Through its subsidiary, Southern Bank, the company offers deposit products such as checking and savings accounts, money market accounts and certificates of deposit, alongside digital and mobile banking platforms.
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