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Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$16.90 -0.44 (-2.54%)
Closing price 03:57 PM Eastern
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$16.76 -0.14 (-0.83%)
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About Catalyst Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:CLST)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$16.70
$17.40
50-Day Range
$15.86
$17.28
52-Week Range
$12.40
$18.16
Volume
3,076 shs
Average Volume
5,096 shs
Market Capitalization
$68.45 million
P/E Ratio
30.73
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Catalyst Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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41st Percentile Overall Score

CLST MarketRank™: 

Catalyst Bancorp scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 710th out of 874 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Catalyst Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Catalyst Bancorp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Catalyst Bancorp's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Catalyst Bancorp is 30.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.04.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Catalyst Bancorp is 30.73, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.84.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Catalyst Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.85. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.21% of the float of Catalyst Bancorp has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Catalyst Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.87, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Catalyst Bancorp has recently decreased by 4.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Catalyst Bancorp does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Catalyst Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Catalyst Bancorp has a news sentiment score of 1.08. 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 0.81 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Catalyst Bancorp this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $3,632.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0053% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Catalyst Bancorp insiders have bought 3.77% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $99,872.00 in company stock and sold $96,240.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    10.10% of the stock of Catalyst Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    33.09% of the stock of Catalyst Bancorp is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Catalyst Bancorp's insider trading history.
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CLST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Catalyst Bancorp's stock was trading at $15.75 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CLST stock has increased by 7.3% and is now trading at $16.90.

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLST) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $2.91 million for the quarter. Catalyst Bancorp had a net margin of 13.09% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.48%.

Catalyst Bancorp's Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, November 20th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $205,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 0.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) raised $53 million in an initial public offering on the week of October 11th 2021. The company issued 5,290,000 shares at $10.00 per share.

Shares of CLST 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Catalyst Bancorp investors own include Analog Devices (ADI), Amgen (AMGN), Baidu (BIDU), CLST (CLHI), Costco Wholesale (COST), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and F5 (FFIV).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/30/2026
Today
7/28/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - SOUTHEAST
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CLST
CIK
1849867
Fax
N/A
Employees
60
Year Founded
2021

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.55
Trailing P/E Ratio
30.73
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$2.05 million
Net Margins
13.09%
Pretax Margin
15.96%
Return on Equity
2.48%
Return on Assets
0.72%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.12
Current Ratio
1.03
Quick Ratio
1.03

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.69 million
Price / Sales
2.89
Cash Flow
$0.68 per share
Price / Cash Flow
25.03
Book Value
$19.87 per share
Price / Book
0.85

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
4,050,000
Free Float
3,643,000
Market Cap
$68.45 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.11

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This page (NASDAQ:CLST) was last updated on 7/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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