United Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO) Stock Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average - What's Next?

United Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO - Get Free Report) shares passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $9.33 and traded as low as $8.85. United Security Bancshares shares last traded at $9.00, with a volume of 27,901 shares.

United Security Bancshares Stock Up 1.0 %

The firm has a market capitalization of $157.28 million, a PE ratio of 10.47 and a beta of 0.37. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $8.77 and a 200-day moving average price of $9.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.92.

United Security Bancshares (NASDAQ:UBFO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $13.66 million for the quarter. United Security Bancshares had a return on equity of 11.54% and a net margin of 22.58%.

United Security Bancshares Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 22nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 7th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 7th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.33%. United Security Bancshares's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 61.54%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On United Security Bancshares

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of UBFO. Barclays PLC increased its position in shares of United Security Bancshares by 12.5% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 28,576 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $248,000 after purchasing an additional 3,171 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of United Security Bancshares by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 145,776 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,270,000 after purchasing an additional 14,668 shares during the last quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of United Security Bancshares by 43.8% during the 4th quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 23,000 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $232,000 after purchasing an additional 7,000 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC increased its position in shares of United Security Bancshares by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 51,540 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $514,000 after purchasing an additional 2,339 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in shares of United Security Bancshares during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $120,000. Institutional investors own 30.88% of the company's stock.

United Security Bancshares Company Profile

United Security Bancshares operates as the bank holding company for United Security Bank, a state-chartered bank that provides a range of commercial banking services to the business and professional community, and individuals in California. The company accepts various deposit products, including personal and business checking accounts, savings accounts, interest-bearing negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market accounts, and time certificates of deposit.

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