NASDAQ:BFIN - BankFinancial Stock Price, Forecast & News

BankFinancial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BFIN."

BankFinancial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, November 29th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.15%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 12th. This is an increase from BankFinancial's previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. View BankFinancial's Dividend History.

BankFinancial announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, March 29th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase 500,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

BankFinancial Co. (NASDAQ:BFIN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 21st. The bank reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.04. The bank earned $14.72 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $14.40 million. BankFinancial had a net margin of 19.87% and a return on equity of 8.90%. View BankFinancial's Earnings History.

BankFinancial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for BankFinancial.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BankFinancial in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for BankFinancial.

Media coverage about BFIN stock has been trending somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. BankFinancial earned a daily sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for BankFinancial.

BankFinancial saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 76,100 shares, an increase of 8.7% from the December 15th total of 70,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 22,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. Currently, 0.6% of the company's shares are sold short. View BankFinancial's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to BankFinancial include People's United Financial (PBCT), TFS Financial (TFSL), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), Radian Group (RDN), MGIC Investment (MTG), Lendingtree (TREE), Washington Federal (WAFD), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) and Brookline Bancorp (BRKL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BankFinancial investors own include First Merchants (FRME), New Residential Investment (NRZ), Marathon Oil (MRO), PepsiCo (PEP), AbbVie (ABBV), New York Community Bancorp (NYCB), Intel (INTC), SLM (SLM), Chevron (CVX) and Kinder Morgan (KMI).

BankFinancial's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (1.23%) and Eidelman Virant Capital (0.46%). Company insiders that own BankFinancial stock include F Morgan Gasior, James J Brennan, John M Hausmann, Terry R Wells, Thomas F Oneill and William J Jr Deutsch. View Institutional Ownership Trends for BankFinancial.

BFIN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Eidelman Virant Capital and Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for BankFinancial.

Shares of BFIN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of BFIN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.70.

BankFinancial has a market capitalization of $195.20 million and generates $76.16 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $19.34 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.86 on an earnings per share basis. BankFinancial employs 235 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About BankFinancial.

The official website for BankFinancial is http://bankfinancial.com/.

BankFinancial's mailing address is 60 North Frontage Road, Burr Ridge IL, 60527. The bank can be reached via phone at 800-894-6900 or via email at [email protected]