NASDAQ:SFBC Sound Financial Bancorp (SFBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → After Conviction, More Bad News for Trump (From Paradigm Press) (Ad) Free SFBC Stock Alerts $44.14 +1.64 (+3.86%) (As of 06/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$44.10▼$44.1450-Day Range$39.15▼$44.1452-Week Range$33.27▼$44.14Volume1,142 shsAverage Volume784 shsMarket Capitalization$113.00 millionP/E Ratio18.94Dividend Yield1.72%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Sound Financial Bancorp alerts: Email Address Sound Financial Bancorp MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.06% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingSelling Shares$31,534 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.11 out of 5 starsFinance Sector458th out of 833 stocksFederal Savings Institutions Industry16th out of 28 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Sound Financial Bancorp.Read more about Sound Financial Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.06% of the float of Sound Financial Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSound Financial Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Sound Financial Bancorp has recently decreased by 29.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSound Financial Bancorp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.87%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSound Financial Bancorp has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Sound Financial Bancorp is 32.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Sound Financial Bancorp's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SFBC. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSound Financial Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.18. 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 1.05 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Sound Financial Bancorp this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Sound Financial Bancorp insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $31,534.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders12.60% of the stock of Sound Financial Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions68.85% of the stock of Sound Financial Bancorp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Sound Financial Bancorp's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Sound Financial Bancorp is 18.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Sound Financial Bancorp is 18.94, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 60.19.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSound Financial Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 1.13. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Sound Financial Bancorp's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm PressMillionaire-Making “Wealth Pattern” Just Repeated on April 22If you think you missed out on the Bitcoin band wagon… You need to watch this immediately.This Crypto bull market is not even halfway over About Sound Financial Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:SFBC)Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Sound Community Bank that provides banking and other financial services for consumers and businesses. It accepts various deposits products comprising savings, money market deposit, NOW, and demand accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also offers loans secured by first and second mortgages on one-to four-family residences; home equity loans, including fixed-rate loans and variable-rate lines of credit; commercial and multifamily real estate loans; construction loans secured by single-family residences, and commercial and multifamily real estate; land loans; commercial business loans to finance commercial vehicles and equipment, as well as loans secured by accounts receivable and/or inventory; and secured and unsecured consumer loans, such as new and used manufactured homes, floating homes, automobiles, boats, and recreational vehicle loans, and loans secured by deposit accounts. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.Read More SFBC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SFBC Stock News HeadlinesMay 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC) Director Sells 564 Shares of StockMay 31, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) Stock Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $39.18May 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC) Pays A US$0.19 Dividend In Just Three DaysMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS: US$0.30 (vs US$0.83 in 1Q 2023)April 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp Inc Reports Decline in Q1 2024 EarningsApril 29, 2024 | globenewswire.comSound Financial Bancorp, Inc. Q1 2024 ResultsApril 27, 2024 | msn.comSan Antonio-based Frost Bank parent's 1Q profit soars past analysts' estimate again on loan growthMarch 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS: US$2.89 (vs US$3.39 in FY 2022)March 14, 2024 | msn.comA closer look at the financial debacle within Bay City’s bankrupt State TheatreMarch 13, 2024 | bizjournals.comSound Credit Union to acquire Olympia commercial bankFebruary 16, 2024 | wsj.comSound Financial Bancorp Inc.January 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp, Inc. Q4 2023 ResultsJanuary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp, Inc. Announces Adoption of New Stock Repurchase ProgramJanuary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStewart Elected to Serve on the Head Office Board of Directors for the Federal Reserve Bank of San FranciscoDecember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhile hedge funds own 29% of Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC), retail investors are its largest shareholders with 41% ownershipNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSTILWELL JOSEPH Bolsters Position in Sound Financial Bancorp IncNovember 9, 2023 | benzinga.comPresident and CEO at Sound Financial Bancorp Exercises Options Worth $108KNovember 6, 2023 | msn.comSound Financial Bancorp goes ex dividend tomorrowOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSTILWELL JOSEPH Acquires Significant Stake in Sound Financial Bancorp IncOctober 25, 2023 | msn.comSound Financial Bancorp GAAP EPS of $0.45, revenue of $9.25MOctober 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSound Financial Bancorp, Inc. Q3 2023 ResultsOctober 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) have seen respectable returns of 35% over the past three yearsOctober 16, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comInsiders Buying Sound Financial Bancorp And 2 Other StocksSeptember 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLaurie Stewart Named One of American Bankers “Most Powerful Women to Watch”September 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSTILWELL JOSEPH Acquires Shares in Sound Financial Bancorp IncSee More Headlines Receive SFBC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Sound Financial Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/07/2024Dividend Payable5/22/2024Today6/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Federal savings institutions Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:SFBC CUSIPN/A CIK1541119 Webwww.soundcb.com Phone(206) 448-0884FaxN/AEmployees128Year Founded1953Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.33 Trailing P/E Ratio18.94 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$7.44 million Net Margins10.54% Pretax Margin12.59% Return on Equity6.01% Return on Assets0.59% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.51 Current Ratio1.12 Quick Ratio1.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$55.62 million Price / Sales2.03 Cash Flow$3.89 per share Price / Cash Flow11.35 Book Value$39.19 per share Price / Book1.13Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares2,560,000Free Float2,235,000Market Cap$113.00 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.63 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Laura Lee Stewart (Age 75)Interim Chief Credit Officer, President, CEO & Director Comp: $964.46kMr. Wesley Ochs (Age 45)Executive VP, Chief Strategy Officer & CFO Comp: $487.06kMs. Heidi J. Sexton (Age 48)Executive VP & COO Comp: $479.03kMs. Jennifer L. Mallon (Age 39)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Kevin PhillipsSenior Vice President & Compliance ManagerMr. Brady RobbVP & Marketing DirectorMs. Patricia L. Floyd (Age 79)Senior Vice President and Senior Vice President of Human Resources - Sound Community Bank Mr. David A. RaneyExecutive VP & Chief Banking OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCortland BancorpNASDAQ:CLDBLake Shore BancorpNASDAQ:LSBKMalvern BancorpNASDAQ:MLVFNorthfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY)NASDAQ:NFBKKearny FinancialNASDAQ:KRNYView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDavid S Haddad JrSold 564 sharesTotal: $22,165.20 ($39.30/share)Stilwell Value LLCBought 2,041 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 16.016%David S Haddad JrSold 236 sharesTotal: $9,369.20 ($39.70/share)Empowered Funds LLCBought 875 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.495%Joseph StilwellBought 238 shares on 1/2/2024Total: $9,282.00 ($39.00/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SFBC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SFBC shares performed in 2024? Sound Financial Bancorp's stock was trading at $39.00 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, SFBC stock has increased by 13.2% and is now trading at $44.14. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Sound Financial Bancorp? Sound Financial Bancorp saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,200 shares, a drop of 29.4% from the April 30th total of 1,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Sound Financial Bancorp's Short Interest. When is Sound Financial Bancorp's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024. View our SFBC earnings forecast. How were Sound Financial Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFBC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 29th. The bank reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The bank earned $8.56 million during the quarter. Sound Financial Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.01% and a net margin of 10.54%. How often does Sound Financial Bancorp pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Sound Financial Bancorp? Sound Financial Bancorp announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.19 per share on Wednesday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.72%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 7th. Read our dividend analysis for SFBC. Is Sound Financial Bancorp a good dividend stock? Sound Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:SFBC) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.87%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 32.62%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for SFBC. What other stocks do shareholders of Sound Financial Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sound Financial Bancorp investors own include Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Energy Transfer (ET), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Southern (SO), Universal (UVV), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), WestRock (WRK) and AbbVie (ABBV). Who are Sound Financial Bancorp's major shareholders? Sound Financial Bancorp's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Stilwell Value LLC (16.02%) and Empowered Funds LLC (0.49%). Insiders that own company stock include David S Haddad Jr, James E Sweeney, Joseph Stilwell and Robert F Carney. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Sound Financial Bancorp? Shares of SFBC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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