SB Financial Group (SBFG) to Release Earnings on Thursday

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG - Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, July 24th. Analysts expect SB Financial Group to post earnings of $0.54 per share and revenue of $11.80 million for the quarter.

SB Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 1st. The financial services provider reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $15.39 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.30 million. SB Financial Group had a return on equity of 9.23% and a net margin of 13.47%. On average, analysts expect SB Financial Group to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

SB Financial Group Trading Down 2.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:SBFG traded down $0.54 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $18.91. 10,430 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,675. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $18.85 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $20.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 0.92. The stock has a market cap of $123.48 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.12 and a beta of 0.25. SB Financial Group has a fifty-two week low of $14.04 and a fifty-two week high of $24.48.

SB Financial Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Friday, May 16th were given a dividend of $0.15 per share. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.17%. This is an increase from SB Financial Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 16th. SB Financial Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 35.29%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised SB Financial Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, May 5th.

Insider Activity

In other SB Financial Group news, Director Timothy L. Claxton acquired 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 23rd. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $17.64 per share, with a total value of $35,280.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 10,127 shares of the company's stock, valued at $178,640.28. This trade represents a 24.61% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 5.71% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SB Financial Group

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SBFG. Acadian Asset Management LLC grew its position in SB Financial Group by 56.0% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 5,761 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $119,000 after acquiring an additional 2,068 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new position in SB Financial Group in the 1st quarter valued at about $350,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its position in SB Financial Group by 123.0% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 22,159 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $461,000 after acquiring an additional 12,224 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC grew its position in SB Financial Group by 7.1% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 42,469 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $884,000 after acquiring an additional 2,832 shares in the last quarter. 66.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

SB Financial Group Company Profile

SB Financial Group, Inc operates as the financial holding company for the State Bank and Trust Company that provides a range of commercial banking and wealth management services to individual and corporate customers primarily in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan. It offers checking, savings, money market accounts, as well as time certificates of deposit; and commercial, consumer, agricultural, and residential mortgage loans.