First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) Earns Hold Rating from Analysts at StockNews.com

StockNews.com started coverage on shares of First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) in a report released on Sunday morning. The firm issued a hold rating on the savings and loans company’s stock.

First Capital Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FCAP opened at $32.50 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.70, a current ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. First Capital has a 12-month low of $24.40 and a 12-month high of $38.00. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $35.00 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $32.16. The firm has a market cap of $108.94 million, a PE ratio of 9.21 and a beta of 0.63.

First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October 25th. The savings and loans company reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $10.93 million for the quarter. First Capital had a return on equity of 10.82% and a net margin of 20.87%.

First Capital Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th will be given a dividend of $0.29 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.57%. First Capital’s dividend payout ratio is 32.86%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Capital

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Capital in the 2nd quarter valued at $34,000. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its position in shares of First Capital by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 14,030 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $490,000 after buying an additional 670 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in First Capital by 4.4% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 35,687 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $1,248,000 after buying an additional 1,520 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Siena Capital Partners GP LLC grew its position in First Capital by 17.4% in the third quarter. Siena Capital Partners GP LLC now owns 103,032 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $3,602,000 after acquiring an additional 15,277 shares during the last quarter. 11.65% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

First Capital Company Profile

First Capital, Inc operates as the bank holding company for First Harrison Bank that provides various banking services to individuals and business customers. The company offers various deposit instruments, including non-interest-bearing checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market accounts, regular savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and retirement savings plans.