GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC - Free Report) by 17,650.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 6,035 shares of the financial services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 6,001 shares during the quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC owned about 0.05% of Great Southern Bancorp worth $334,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Versant Capital Management Inc boosted its position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 81.6% during the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 483 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 217 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 146.7% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 597 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 355 shares during the last quarter. ExodusPoint Capital Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp during the 4th quarter valued at about $256,000. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp during the 4th quarter valued at about $256,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 9.8% during the 4th quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 4,620 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $276,000 after acquiring an additional 411 shares during the last quarter. 41.66% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities analysts have recently commented on GSBC shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price target on Great Southern Bancorp from $63.00 to $61.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, April 21st. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Great Southern Bancorp from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Friday, June 6th. Finally, Piper Sandler reduced their price target 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 Stock Down 0.5%
Shares of GSBC traded down $0.28 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $55.65. The company's stock had a trading volume of 83,237 shares, compared to its average volume of 31,522. Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. has a 12-month low of $47.57 and a 12-month high of $68.02. The stock has a market cap of $638.31 million, a PE ratio of 9.94 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a current ratio of 0.94 and a quick ratio of 0.94. The company's 50 day moving average is $56.08 and its 200 day moving average is $57.79.
Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 16th. The financial services provider reported $1.47 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.26 by $0.21. Great Southern Bancorp had a return on equity of 10.95% and a net margin of 18.32%. The business had revenue of $55.92 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $55.53 million. Equities analysts anticipate 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. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 30th will be issued a $0.40 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 30th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.88%. Great Southern Bancorp's payout ratio is currently 28.57%.
About Great Southern Bancorp
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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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