DA Davidson Issues Negative Outlook for EBMT Earnings

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBMT - Free Report) - Stock analysts at DA Davidson dropped their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana in a research note issued on Friday, June 27th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis now expects that the bank will post earnings of $0.42 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.43. The consensus estimate for Eagle Bancorp Montana's current full-year earnings is $1.61 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Eagle Bancorp Montana's FY2026 earnings at $1.82 EPS.

Eagle Bancorp Montana (NASDAQ:EBMT - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The bank reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $20.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $16.69 million. Eagle Bancorp Montana had a return on equity of 6.35% and a net margin of 9.03%.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Trading Up 0.8%

Shares of EBMT opened at $16.70 on Monday. Eagle Bancorp Montana has a twelve month low of $12.61 and a twelve month high of $18.49. The stock has a market cap of $133.27 million, a PE ratio of 11.84 and a beta of 0.36. The company has a quick ratio of 0.89, a current ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. The business's 50-day moving average price is $16.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $16.39.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Eagle Bancorp Montana

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in Eagle Bancorp Montana by 355.3% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,263 shares of the bank's stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 1,766 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana by 18.6% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 5,123 shares of the bank's stock valued at $79,000 after buying an additional 803 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC bought a new stake in Eagle Bancorp Montana in the 4th quarter worth approximately $166,000. Atria Investments Inc boosted its stake in Eagle Bancorp Montana by 10.0% in the fourth quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 11,097 shares of the bank's stock worth $170,000 after buying an additional 1,006 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in Eagle Bancorp Montana in the fourth quarter worth approximately $188,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 35.66% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Eagle Bancorp Montana

In related news, Director Kenneth M. Walsh sold 10,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.75, for a total value of $177,500.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 116,033 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,059,585.75. This represents a 7.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 6.10% of the company's stock.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 16th were paid a $0.1425 dividend. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 16th. Eagle Bancorp Montana's dividend payout ratio is presently 40.43%.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Company Profile

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Opportunity Bank of Montana that provides various retail banking products and services to small businesses and individuals in Montana. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit accounts.

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