Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS - Free Report) by 21.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 17,474 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after acquiring an additional 3,127 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC owned 0.81% of Hingham Institution for Savings worth $4,441,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in Hingham Institution for Savings by 508.1% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 5,163 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $1,256,000 after purchasing an additional 4,314 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of Hingham Institution for Savings by 477.9% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 3,063 shares of the savings and loans company's stock worth $746,000 after buying an additional 2,533 shares in the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Hingham Institution for Savings during the fourth quarter worth about $204,000. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its stake in Hingham Institution for Savings by 19.8% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,223 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $311,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Hingham Institution for Savings by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 40,107 shares of the savings and loans company's stock valued at $10,196,000 after acquiring an additional 517 shares during the last quarter. 49.33% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Hingham Institution for Savings Trading Down 0.0 %
NASDAQ:HIFS traded down $0.06 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $259.25. The company had a trading volume of 22,501 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,868. Hingham Institution for Savings has a 1 year low of $164.00 and a 1 year high of $300.00. The company has a market cap of $557.39 million, a P/E ratio of 20.21 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a 50-day moving average of $239.42 and a 200 day moving average of $255.51. The company has a current ratio of 1.57, a quick ratio of 1.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.63.
Hingham Institution for Savings (NASDAQ:HIFS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, April 11th. The savings and loans company reported $2.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Hingham Institution for Savings had a net margin of 12.97% and a return on equity of 2.95%. The firm had revenue of $17.59 million during the quarter.
Hingham Institution for Savings Announces Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 5th will be given a dividend of $0.63 per share. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 5th. Hingham Institution for Savings's payout ratio is presently 19.47%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com lowered Hingham Institution for Savings from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 8th.
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About Hingham Institution for Savings
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Hingham Institution for Savings provides various financial products and services to individuals and small businesses in the United States. It offers savings, checking, money market, demand, and negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company provides commercial and residential real estate, construction, home equity, commercial, consumer, and mortgage loans.
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