SB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG – Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The financial services provider reported $0.73 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.04, Zacks reports. SB Financial Group had a return on equity of 11.95% and a net margin of 17.67%.The company had revenue of $18.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.70 million.
SB Financial Group Stock Down 3.9%
SBFG stock opened at $25.62 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $160.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.56 and a beta of 0.19. SB Financial Group has a 1-year low of $18.16 and a 1-year high of $27.68. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $23.89 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.28. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.94.
SB Financial Group Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.5%. SB Financial Group’s payout ratio is presently 25.00%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On SB Financial Group
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in SB Financial Group by 131.1% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 1,791 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 1,016 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of SB Financial Group by 4,732.7% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,658 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 2,603 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of SB Financial Group by 23,475.0% during the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,829 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 2,817 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of SB Financial Group during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $62,000. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG raised its position in shares of SB Financial Group by 87.3% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 4,141 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $92,000 after purchasing an additional 1,930 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 66.67% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about SB Financial Group
Here are the key news stories impacting SB Financial Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: SB Financial beat Q2 expectations, reporting EPS of $0.73 versus estimates of $0.69 and revenue of $18.0 million versus $13.1 million expected, signaling stronger-than-anticipated operating performance. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Management said it is targeting 2H 2026 loan growth of $50 million to $70 million and expects net interest margin to remain in the 3.45% to 3.55% range, which suggests continued balance-sheet expansion and stable profitability. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: Commentary from the earnings call and coverage of the results highlighted “strong profitability” and resilient franchise performance, reinforcing the view that core operations remain healthy. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Multiple recaps of the Q2 earnings release and call repeated the same core message: results were strong, but investors are likely waiting for more detail on growth and margin trends before pushing the stock meaningfully higher. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest updates were mixed and appear not to be a major driver of the move, with one report showing a decline in short interest and another showing zero shares reported, limiting their near-term relevance.
SB Financial Group Company Profile
SB Financial Group, Inc (NASDAQ: SBFG) is the bank holding company for Star Financial Bank, a full-service community bank headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, the company offers a broad portfolio of commercial and consumer banking products, including deposit accounts, lending solutions, mortgage origination and servicing, and cash management services.
In its commercial banking division, SB Financial Group provides working capital loans, equipment financing, commercial real estate lending and treasury management solutions designed for small- and mid-sized businesses.
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