Landmark Bancorp (LARK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Landmark Bancorp, Inc. operates as the financial holding company for Landmark National Bank that provides various financial and banking services to its local communities. It offers non-interest bearing demand, money market, checking, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also provides one-to-four family residential real estate, construction and land, commercial real estate, commercial, paycheck protection program, municipal, and agriculture loans; and consumer and other loans, such as automobile, boat, and home improvement and home equity loans, as well as insurance, and mobile and online banking services. In addition, the company invests in certain investment and mortgage-related securities. It operates in the eastern, central, southeast, and southwest Kansas. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Manhattan, Kansas.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $20.52 to $21.19
• 50-Day Range: $19.82 to $21.09
• 52-Week Range: $16.67 to $21.78
• Volume: 893 shs
• Average Volume: 2,922 shs
• Market Capitalization: $116.59 million
• P/E Ratio: 9.38
• Dividend Yield: 3.96%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Landmark Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Landmark Bancorp scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 499th out of 935 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Landmark Bancorp.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Landmark Bancorp is 9.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Landmark Bancorp is 9.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 45.36.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Landmark Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.92. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.56% of the float of Landmark Bancorp has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Landmark Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Landmark Bancorp has recently decreased by 5.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Landmark Bancorp is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Landmark Bancorp has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Landmark Bancorp is 37.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.56% of the float of Landmark Bancorp has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Landmark Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Landmark Bancorp has recently decreased by 5.08%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.81

News Sentiment

Landmark Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 0.58 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Landmark Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for LARK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Landmark Bancorp to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Landmark Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

17.20% of the stock of Landmark Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 25.66% of the stock of Landmark Bancorp is held by institutions.

LARK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LARK shares performed this year?

Landmark Bancorp's stock was trading at $19.80 at the beginning of the year. Since then, LARK shares have increased by 7.0% and is now trading at $21.19.
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How were Landmark Bancorp's earnings last quarter?

Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LARK) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 1st. The financial services provider reported $0.51 EPS for the quarter. The financial services provider had revenue of $21.15 million for the quarter. Landmark Bancorp had a net margin of 14.36% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.71%.

Who are Landmark Bancorp's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Landmark Bancorp include Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS (2.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Jim Lewis, Mark A Herpich, Patrick L Alexander, Wayne R Sloan, Michael E Scheopner, Richard Ball, Angela S Hurt and Angelia K Stanland.
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How do I buy shares of Landmark Bancorp?

Shares of LARK 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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What other stocks do shareholders of Landmark Bancorp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Landmark Bancorp investors own include Altria Group (MO), Comcast (CMCSA), Philip Morris International (PM), PepsiCo (PEP), Enbridge (ENB), Occidental Petroleum (OXY) and Coca-Cola (KO).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 9/4 Dividend: 8/21/2024
• Dividend Payable: 9/04/2024
• Today: 11/04/2024
• Ex-Dividend for 11/27 Dividend: 11/13/2024
• Dividend Payable: 11/27/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 1/29/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: National commercial banks
• Sub-Industry: Banking
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:LARK
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1141688
• Web: www.banklandmark.com
• Phone: (785) 565-2000
• Fax: 785-537-0619
• Employees: 270
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.26
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.38
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $12.24 million
• Net Margins: 14.36%
• Pretax Margin: 15.59%
• Return on Equity: 9.71%
• Return on Assets: 0.79%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.19
• Current Ratio: 0.80
• Quick Ratio: 0.80

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $57.84 million
• Price / Sales: 2.02
• Cash Flow: $2.69 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.89
• Book Value: $23.15 per share
• Price / Book: 0.92

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 5,502,000
• Free Float: 4,556,000
• Market Cap: $116.59 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.43