Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC - Free Report) by 9.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 166,293 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 14,327 shares during the quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC owned approximately 1.43% of Great Southern Bancorp worth $9,208,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of GSBC. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 81.6% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 483 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 146.7% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 597 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 355 shares during the last quarter. ExodusPoint Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp in the 4th quarter valued at $256,000. AlphaQuest LLC bought a new stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp in the 4th quarter valued at $256,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 9.8% in the 4th quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 4,620 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $276,000 after purchasing an additional 411 shares during the last quarter. 41.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Great Southern Bancorp Stock Up 1.0%
Great Southern Bancorp stock opened at $62.46 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. has a 12-month low of $47.57 and a 12-month high of $68.02. The firm's fifty day moving average is $57.32 and its 200 day moving average is $57.46. The company has a market capitalization of $716.42 million, a PE ratio of 11.15 and a beta of 0.53.
Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.26 by $0.21. Great Southern Bancorp had a net margin of 18.32% and a return on equity of 10.95%. The company had revenue of $55.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $55.53 million. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. will post 5.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Great Southern Bancorp Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 30th. This represents a $1.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.56%. Great Southern Bancorp's payout ratio is 28.57%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on GSBC shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods dropped their target price on shares of Great Southern Bancorp from $63.00 to $61.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Great Southern Bancorp from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, June 27th. Finally, Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of Great Southern Bancorp from $62.00 to $58.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 21st.
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Great Southern Bancorp, Inc operates as a bank holding company for Great Southern Bank that provides a range of financial services in the United States. Its deposit products include regular savings accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, fixed interest rate certificates with varying maturities, certificates of deposit, brokered certificates, and individual retirement accounts.
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