First Capital, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCAP – Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $55.88 and traded as high as $64.18. First Capital shares last traded at $63.28, with a volume of 13,920 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of First Capital in a research report on Friday, July 17th. Colliers Securities raised shares of First Capital to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
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First Capital Price Performance
First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 24th. The savings and loans company reported $1.43 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $14.29 million during the quarter. First Capital had a return on equity of 13.55% and a net margin of 26.79%.
First Capital Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 12th were paid a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 12th. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. First Capital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 22.42%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Capital
Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in First Capital by 101.3% in the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 49,180 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $2,911,000 after purchasing an additional 24,750 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC grew its position in First Capital by 6.5% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 7,936 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $470,000 after buying an additional 483 shares during the period. Mariner LLC increased its holdings in First Capital by 2.8% during the third quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 11,291 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $517,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its position in First Capital by 6.9% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 15,713 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $599,000 after acquiring an additional 1,008 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of First Capital by 7.6% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 14,564 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $667,000 after acquiring an additional 1,028 shares during the period. 11.65% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About First Capital
First Capital, Inc is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company organized as a business development company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker FCAP, the firm specializes in providing debt and equity financing solutions to U.S. middle-market companies. External management is provided by First Capital Asset Management, LLC, leveraging senior credit expertise to structure tailored financing that supports growth initiatives, recapitalizations and acquisitions.
The company’s investment portfolio comprises senior secured loans, second-lien and subordinated debt, as well as equity co-investments.
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