Auburn National Bancorporation (NASDAQ:AUBN) Stock Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

Key Points

• Auburn National Bancorporation shares rose above their 200-day moving average, reaching $26.13 versus the $25.01 average, though the stock was down 0.5% and trading volume was light.
• Analysts maintain a “Hold” consensus, while the company reported quarterly EPS of $0.66, $8.77 million in revenue, an 18.60% net margin, and a 9.10% return on equity.
• The bank announced a quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share, equivalent to a 4.1% annualized yield; institutional investors own approximately 39.46% of the company.

Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUBN - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $25.01 and traded as high as $26.13. Auburn National Bancorporation shares last traded at $26.13, with a volume of 853 shares.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Auburn National Bancorporation in a report on Friday, July 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold".

Auburn National Bancorporation Stock Down 0.5%

The company's 50 day moving average is $26.32 and its 200 day moving average is $25.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $90.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.84 and a beta of 0.43.

Auburn National Bancorporation (NASDAQ:AUBN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter. Auburn National Bancorporation had a net margin of 18.60% and a return on equity of 9.10%. The business had revenue of $8.77 million for the quarter.

Auburn National Bancorporation Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be issued a dividend of $0.27 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.1%. Auburn National Bancorporation's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 44.81%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Auburn National Bancorporation

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in AUBN. Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in Auburn National Bancorporation during the second quarter worth approximately $479,000. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Auburn National Bancorporation in the 2nd quarter valued at $280,000. M3F Inc. acquired a new position in Auburn National Bancorporation in the 1st quarter valued at $218,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 30,830 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $831,000 after acquiring an additional 784 shares during the period. Finally, Truffle Hound Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Auburn National Bancorporation by 7.3% during the 4th quarter. Truffle Hound Capital LLC now owns 50,000 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,348,000 after acquiring an additional 3,420 shares during the period. 39.46% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Auburn National Bancorporation Company Profile

Auburn National Bancorporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Auburn, Alabama. It operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, AuburnBank, providing a comprehensive suite of financial services to individuals, businesses and municipalities throughout central and eastern Alabama.

The company's retail banking offerings include checking and savings accounts, consumer and mortgage lending, online and mobile banking, and wealth management services. On the commercial side, AuburnBank delivers business checking, commercial real estate financing, equipment loans and cash management solutions tailored to support the growth and operational needs of local enterprises.

Serving primarily the Auburn–Opelika metropolitan area and surrounding counties, Auburn National Bancorporation leverages deep community ties and regional expertise to craft banking solutions that meet the unique needs of its customers.

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