Blair William & Co. IL Sells 45,000 Shares of First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB)

Key Points

• Blair William & Co. IL reduced its holdings in First Us Bancshares by 54.2% during the first quarter, ending up with 38,000 shares valued at $508,000.
• Northern Trust Corp increased its holdings by 54.5% during the fourth quarter, owning a total of 24,644 shares worth $310,000.
• First Us Bancshares reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.03 and a revenue of $10.32 million for the recent quarter.

Blair William & Co. IL trimmed its position in First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB - Free Report) by 54.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,000 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 45,000 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL owned approximately 0.66% of First Us Bancsh worth $508,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Separately, Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in shares of First Us Bancsh by 54.5% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 24,644 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $310,000 after buying an additional 8,690 shares in the last quarter. 18.74% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

First Us Bancsh Price Performance

Shares of First Us Bancsh stock traded up $0.36 on Friday, reaching $12.11. The stock had a trading volume of 4,520 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,300. First Us Bancsh has a 1 year low of $10.30 and a 1 year high of $14.30. The company has a market cap of $69.75 million, a P/E ratio of 12.48 and a beta of 0.55. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. The business's 50 day moving average is $12.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $12.94.

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of $10.32 million for the quarter. First Us Bancsh had a net margin of 9.47% and a return on equity of 5.86%.

First Us Bancsh Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Investors of record on Friday, June 13th were given a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, June 13th. First Us Bancsh's dividend payout ratio is 28.87%.

About First Us Bancsh

First US Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for First US Bank that provides commercial banking products and services. The company offers non-interest-bearing demand deposits, savings accounts, NOW accounts, money market demand accounts, individual retirement accounts, and time deposits.