NASDAQ:CASHMeta Financial Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Meta Financial Group's stock was trading at $25.28 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CASH stock has decreased by 26.1% and is now trading at $18.69. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Meta Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 2 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Meta Financial Group.

Meta Financial Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Meta Financial Group.

Meta Financial Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CASH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 22nd. The savings and loans company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.26. The savings and loans company had revenue of $188.25 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $177.73 million. Meta Financial Group had a net margin of 22.05% and a return on equity of 12.64%. View Meta Financial Group's earnings history.

Meta Financial Group announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 15th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 9th. View Meta Financial Group's dividend history.

Meta Financial Group shares split on Friday, October 5th 2018. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, August 28th 2018. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, October 4th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of Meta Financial Group stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Meta Financial Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect Meta Financial Group's share price to reach $25.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 37.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Meta Financial Group.

News coverage about CASH stock has trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Meta Financial Group earned a media sentiment score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the savings and loans company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutMeta Financial Group.

Meta Financial Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,210,000 shares, a decrease of 20.4% from the April 30th total of 1,520,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 408,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 3.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Meta Financial Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Meta Financial Group include BankUnited (BKU), Flagstar Bancorp (FBC), Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN), Columbia Financial (CLBK), Axos Financial (AX), OceanFirst Financial (OCFC), Provident Financial Services (PFS), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL), Kearny Financial (KRNY), First Defiance Financial (FDEF), Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), NASB Financial (NASB) and Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Meta Financial Group investors own include AT&T (T), Metlife (MET), Brighthouse Financial (BHF), iShares California Muni Bond ETF (CMF), iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (IEI), Netflix (NFLX), Walt Disney (DIS), Alphabet (GOOG), Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Carnival (CCL).

Meta Financial Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CASH."

Meta Financial Group's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.11%), Patriot Financial Partners GP LP (3.55%), State Street Corp (3.03%), Ashford Capital Management Inc. (1.68%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.58%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.48%). Company insiders that own Meta Financial Group stock include Bradley C Hanson, Glen William Herrick, Michael K Goik, Michael Robert Kramer, Sheree Thornsberry, Sonja Anne Theisen and William David Tull. View institutional ownership trends for Meta Financial Group.

CASH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ashford Capital Management Inc., Patriot Financial Partners GP LP, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Sigma Planning Corp, and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Meta Financial Group company stock in the last year include Michael K Goik, Sonja Anne Theisen, and William David Tull. View insider buying and selling activity for Meta Financial Group.

CASH stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ziegler Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, State Street Corp, AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC, and Trexquant Investment LP. Company insiders that have bought Meta Financial Group stock in the last two years include Bradley C Hanson, Glen William Herrick, and Sonja Anne Theisen. View insider buying and selling activity for Meta Financial Group.

Shares of CASH 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 CASH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.69.

Meta Financial Group has a market capitalization of $646.86 million and generates $548.27 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $97 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.66 on an earnings per share basis. Meta Financial Group employs 1,219 workers across the globe.

The official website for Meta Financial Group is www.metafinancialgroup.com.

Meta Financial Group's mailing address is 5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE P O BOX 1307, SIOUX FALLS SD, 57108. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at 605-782-1767 or via email at [email protected]