Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMBC – Get Free Report) EVP Richard Windes sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.70, for a total transaction of $139,400.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 5,375 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $374,637.50. The trade was a 27.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.
Richard Windes also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, May 21st, Richard Windes sold 2,000 shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.47, for a total transaction of $136,940.00.
Southern Missouri Bancorp Stock Performance
Shares of SMBC opened at $70.96 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $67.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $63.72. The company has a quick ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The company has a market capitalization of $781.98 million, a PE ratio of 11.85 and a beta of 0.88. Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. has a 52-week low of $47.60 and a 52-week high of $71.47.
Southern Missouri Bancorp Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were issued a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15th. Southern Missouri Bancorp’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 16.69%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
SMBC has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Piper Sandler reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $71.00 price target (up from $68.00) on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in a report on Monday, April 27th. Stephens reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $76.00 price target (up from $72.00) on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in a report on Friday, April 24th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their price objective on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp from $64.00 to $65.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Southern Missouri Bancorp presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $70.67.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Southern Missouri Bancorp
Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $16,579,000. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,152,000. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp by 10.3% in 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 buying an additional 25,751 shares during the last quarter. ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC raised its position in shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp by 71.1% in 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 buying an additional 37,825 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alps Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Southern Missouri Bancorp in the third quarter valued at approximately $431,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 49.49% of the company’s stock.
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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