QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCRH - Free Report) - Investment analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of QCR in a research note issued on Friday, January 24th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis forecasts that the bank will post earnings per share of $1.56 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for QCR's current full-year earnings is $6.93 per share.
QCR Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:QCRH traded up $0.18 on Monday, reaching $78.93. The company's stock had a trading volume of 89,802 shares, compared to its average volume of 90,931. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $84.80 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a current ratio of 1.02. The company has a market cap of $1.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.76 and a beta of 0.98. QCR has a 52-week low of $54.37 and a 52-week high of $96.08.
QCR (NASDAQ:QCRH - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The bank reported $1.93 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.74 by $0.19. QCR had a net margin of 19.06% and a return on equity of 12.68%.
Institutional Trading of QCR
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Point72 Asset Management L.P. bought a new stake in shares of QCR in the third quarter valued at about $54,000. Quest Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of QCR in the 3rd quarter valued at about $62,000. R Squared Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of QCR in the 4th quarter worth approximately $64,000. Point72 DIFC Ltd bought a new position in shares of QCR during the third quarter valued at approximately $65,000. Finally, New York State Teachers Retirement System purchased a new position in QCR during the third quarter valued at approximately $111,000. 70.01% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at QCR
In other QCR news, CAO Nick W. Anderson sold 675 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.93, for a total transaction of $55,302.75. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 782 shares in the company, valued at $64,069.26. The trade was a 46.33 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Company insiders own 3.70% of the company's stock.
QCR Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.30%. QCR's payout ratio is currently 3.58%.
About QCR
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QCR Holdings, Inc, a multi-bank holding company, provides commercial and consumer banking, and trust and asset management services. The company's deposit products include noninterest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, time, and brokered deposits. It also provides various commercial and retail lending/leasing, and investment services to corporations, partnerships, individuals, and government agencies.
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