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 Friday morning. The brokerage issued a hold rating on the savings and loans company’s stock.

First Capital Stock Down 0.9 %

NASDAQ FCAP opened at $32.49 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $32.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is $32.43. First Capital has a one year low of $26.03 and a one year high of $38.00. The firm has a market cap of $108.91 million, a PE ratio of 9.20 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 0.70 and a quick ratio of 0.70.

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

First Capital Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were paid a dividend of $0.29 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This represents a $1.16 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.57%. First Capital’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 32.86%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Siena Capital Partners GP LLC increased 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 worth $3,602,000 after purchasing an additional 15,277 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of First Capital by 4.4% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 35,687 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $1,248,000 after buying an additional 1,520 shares during the period. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in shares of First Capital by 5.0% during the third 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. Institutional investors own 11.65% of the company’s stock.

About First Capital

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.