First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) Stock Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB - Get Free Report) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $12.92 and traded as low as $12.57. First Us Bancsh shares last traded at $12.74, with a volume of 523 shares changing hands.

First Us Bancsh Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $73.26 million, a PE ratio of 9.95 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a current ratio of 0.90 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $12.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.92.

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $9.77 million for the quarter. First Us Bancsh had a net margin of 12.72% and a return on equity of 7.99%.

First Us Bancsh Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th were given a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 13th. First Us Bancsh's dividend payout ratio is presently 21.88%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Us Bancsh

An institutional investor recently raised its position in First Us Bancsh stock. Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in shares of First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB - Free Report) by 54.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,644 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 8,690 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp owned 0.43% of First Us Bancsh worth $310,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 18.74% of the company's stock.

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.

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