First US Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FUSB - Get Free Report) shares passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $13.00 and traded as low as $12.88. First US Bancshares shares last traded at $12.79, with a volume of 710 shares trading hands.
First US Bancshares Stock Performance
The stock has a market cap of $74.09 million, a P/E ratio of 9.68 and a beta of 0.49. The firm's 50-day moving average is $12.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $13.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11.
First US Bancshares (NASDAQ:FUSB - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter. First US Bancshares had a net margin of 13.21% and a return on equity of 8.61%. The company had revenue of $9.77 million for the quarter.
First US Bancshares Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.17%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 13th. First US Bancshares's dividend payout ratio is 21.88%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On First US Bancshares
A hedge fund recently raised its stake in First US Bancshares stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its stake in shares of First US Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FUSB - Free Report) by 11.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 31,761 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 3,176 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 0.56% of First US Bancshares worth $398,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. 18.74% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
About First US Bancshares
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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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