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First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$10.73 +0.03 (+0.28%)
(As of 03:08 PM ET)

About First Guaranty Bancshares Stock (NASDAQ:FGBI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$10.67
$10.73
50-Day Range
$10.04
$11.09
52-Week Range
$8.39
$13.32
Volume
862 shs
Average Volume
10,292 shs
Market Capitalization
$134.23 million
P/E Ratio
12.77
Dividend Yield
2.98%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First Guaranty Bank that provides commercial banking services in Louisiana and Texas. It offers various deposit products, including personal and business checking, savings, money market, and demand accounts, as well as time deposits to consumers, small businesses, and municipalities. The company provides loans, such as non-farm, non-residential loans secured by real estate, commercial and industrial loans, one- to four-family residential loans, multifamily loans, construction and land development loans, agricultural loans, farmland loans, and consumer and other loans to small to medium-sized businesses and professionals, and individuals. In addition, it offers a range of consumer services, including credit cards, mobile deposit capture, safe deposit boxes, official checks, online and mobile banking, automated teller machines, and online bill pay; provides additional solutions, such as merchant services, remote deposit capture, and lockbox services to business customers; and invests a portion of its assets in securities issued by the United States Government and its agencies, state and municipal obligations, corporate debt securities, mutual funds, and equity securities, as well as invests in mortgage-backed securities primarily issued or guaranteed by United States Government agencies or enterprises. First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Hammond, Louisiana.

First Guaranty Bancshares Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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72nd Percentile Overall Score

FGBI MarketRank™: 

First Guaranty Bancshares scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 381st out of 928 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for First Guaranty Bancshares.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for First Guaranty Bancshares are expected to decrease by -1.19% in the coming year, from $0.84 to $0.83 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of First Guaranty Bancshares is 12.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.56.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of First Guaranty Bancshares is 12.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 48.12.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    First Guaranty Bancshares has a P/B Ratio of 0.56. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about First Guaranty Bancshares' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.17% of the float of First Guaranty Bancshares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Guaranty Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Guaranty Bancshares has recently increased by 16.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    First Guaranty Bancshares pays a meaningful dividend of 2.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    First Guaranty Bancshares does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of First Guaranty Bancshares is 38.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, First Guaranty Bancshares will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.55% next year. This indicates that First Guaranty Bancshares will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about First Guaranty Bancshares' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.17% of the float of First Guaranty Bancshares has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    First Guaranty Bancshares has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in First Guaranty Bancshares has recently increased by 16.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    First Guaranty Bancshares has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for First Guaranty Bancshares this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for FGBI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, First Guaranty Bancshares insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    46.40% of the stock of First Guaranty Bancshares is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 39.52% of the stock of First Guaranty Bancshares is held by institutions.

  • Read more about First Guaranty Bancshares' insider trading history.
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FGBI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

First Guaranty Bancshares' stock was trading at $11.12 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FGBI shares have decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $10.70.
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First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGBI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 9th. The bank reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $25.89 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.18 million. First Guaranty Bancshares had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.82% and a net margin of 5.32%.

First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI) raised $92 million in an initial public offering on Friday, December 19th 2014. The company issued 4,600,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Raymond James served as the underwriter for the IPO and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Sterne Agee were co-managers.

Top institutional investors of First Guaranty Bancshares include Empowered Funds LLC (0.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Marshall T Reynolds, William K Hood, Edgar R Smith III and Michael Ray Mineer.
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Shares of FGBI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Guaranty Bancshares investors own include Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), M&T Bank (MTB), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Pfizer (PFE) and Piper Sandler Companies (PIPR).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/09/2021
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/20/2024
Dividend Payable
9/30/2024
Today
11/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/03/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Federal savings institutions
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FGBI
Employees
490
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$9.22 million
Pretax Margin
7.16%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$193.59 million
Cash Flow
$1.23 per share
Book Value
$18.95 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
6,703,000
Market Cap
$133.86 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.30

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This page (NASDAQ:FGBI) was last updated on 11/8/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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