Millennium Management LLC Has $1.91 Million Holdings in Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC)

Millennium Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC - Free Report) by 27.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 31,917 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 12,103 shares during the quarter. Millennium Management LLC owned approximately 0.27% of Great Southern Bancorp worth $1,905,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Great Southern Bancorp during the 4th quarter valued at $966,000. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at about $570,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC acquired a new position in shares of Great Southern Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at about $361,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 8.1% in the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 208,213 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $12,430,000 after acquiring an additional 15,557 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of Great Southern Bancorp by 83.3% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,416 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $2,055,000 after acquiring an additional 15,637 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 41.66% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Piper Sandler decreased 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 note on Monday, April 21st. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods decreased their price target on shares of 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.

Great Southern Bancorp Stock Performance

Shares of GSBC stock traded down $0.69 on Wednesday, hitting $55.85. The company's stock had a trading volume of 24,878 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,978. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a current ratio of 0.93. The stock's 50 day moving average is $55.18 and its 200-day moving average is $58.43. Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $47.57 and a fifty-two week high of $68.02. The company has a market capitalization of $640.49 million, a PE ratio of 10.62 and a beta of 0.51.

Great Southern Bancorp (NASDAQ:GSBC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results 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. The business had revenue of $55.92 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $55.53 million. Great Southern Bancorp had a return on equity of 10.62% and a net margin of 17.40%. Equities research analysts expect that Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. will post 5.24 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Great Southern Bancorp Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 14th. Investors of record on Monday, March 31st were paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.86%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. Great Southern Bancorp's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 28.57%.

Great Southern Bancorp Profile

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.