About Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)
Charter Financial Corporation is a savings and loan holding company for CharterBank (the Bank). The Bank is a federally-chartered savings bank. The Bank's principal business consists of attracting retail deposits from the general public and investing those deposits, together with funds generated from operations, in commercial real estate loans, one- to four-family residential mortgage loans, construction loans and investment securities, commercial business loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and other consumer loans. The Bank offers a range of community banking services to its customers, including online banking and bill payment services, mobile banking, online cash management, safe deposit box rentals, debit card, and automated teller machine (ATM) card services and the availability of a network of ATMs. As of September 30, 2016, the Company operated 20 branch offices in west-central Georgia, east-central Alabama and the Florida Gulf Coast.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Commercial Banks
- Sub-Industry: Thrifts & Mortgage Finance
- Symbol: NASDAQ:CHFN
- CUSIP: 16122W10
- Web: www.charterbk.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $289.4 million
- Outstanding Shares: 14,353,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $17.96
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $18.13
- 52 Week Range: $12.58 - $21.11
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.48
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $68.25 million
- Price / Sales: 4.05
- Book Value: $14.78 per share
- Price / Book: 1.30
Dividend:- Annual Dividend: $0.28
- Dividend Yield: 1.5%
Profitability:- Net Margins: 21.28%
- Return on Equity: 7.57%
- Return on Assets: 1.07%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.27%
- Current Ratio: 0.97%
- Quick Ratio: 0.97%
Misc:- Average Volume: 32,060 shs.
- Beta: 0.44
- Short Ratio: 2.59
Frequently Asked Questions for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)
What is Charter Financial Corp.'s stock symbol?
Charter Financial Corp. trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CHFN."
How often does Charter Financial Corp. pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Charter Financial Corp.?
Charter Financial Corp. declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 10th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share on Thursday, August 24th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 8th. This is an increase from Charter Financial Corp.'s previous quarterly dividend of $0.07. View Charter Financial Corp.'s Dividend History.
How were Charter Financial Corp.'s earnings last quarter?
Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 25th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.01. The business earned $16.63 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.74 million. Charter Financial Corp. had a return on equity of 7.57% and a net margin of 21.28%. View Charter Financial Corp.'s Earnings History.
When will Charter Financial Corp. make its next earnings announcement?
Where is Charter Financial Corp.'s stock going? Where will Charter Financial Corp.'s stock price be in 2017?
2 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Charter Financial Corp.'s shares. Their predictions range from $14.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Charter Financial Corp.'s share price to reach $18.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Charter Financial Corp..
Who are some of Charter Financial Corp.'s key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Charter Financial Corp. include Heritage Commerce Corp (HTBK), Republic First Bancorp (FRBK), First Mid-Illinois Bancshares (FMBH), First Community Bancshares (FCBC), Sun Bancorp, Inc. /NJ (SNBC), WashingtonFirst Bankshares (WFBI), Bank Mutual Corporation (BKMU), Financial Institutions (FISI), MidWestOne Financial Group (MOFG), Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC), Old Second Bancorp (OSBC), Southern National Bancorp of Virginia (SONA), Macatawa Bank Corporation (MCBC), Summit Financial Group (SMMF), Guaranty Bancshares (GNTY), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), MutualFirst Financial (MFSF) and Central Valley Community Bancorp (CVCY).
Who are Charter Financial Corp.'s key executives?
Charter Financial Corp.'s management team includes the folowing people:
- Robert Lee Johnson, Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer
- Curtis R. Kollar, Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
- Lee Washam, President of CharterBank
- Curti M. Johnson, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Director
- David Z. Cauble III, Independent Director
- Jane W. Darden, Independent Director
- Thomas M. Lane, Independent Director
- Edward D. Smith, Independent Director
- David L. Strobel, Independent Director
Who owns Charter Financial Corp. stock?
Charter Financial Corp.'s stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (1.75%). Company insiders that own Charter Financial Corp. stock include Lee Washam and Robert Lee /Ga/ Johnson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Charter Financial Corp..
Who bought Charter Financial Corp. stock? Who is buying Charter Financial Corp. stock?
How do I buy Charter Financial Corp. stock?
Shares of Charter Financial Corp. can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Charter Financial Corp.'s stock price today?
One share of Charter Financial Corp. stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.26.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ CHFN)MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Charter Financial Corp. and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe the stock will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Consensus Ratings for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN) (How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus ratings using the most recent rating from each brokerage that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Since brokers often use different ratings systems, each rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings. Each stock's consensus rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.
MarketBeat will no longer include ratings and price target data in its consensus calculation if a broker drops coverage and MarketBeat has received a report that coverage was dropped. Ratings from certain research firms that issue ratings using purely quantitative methods (such as Zacks, Vetr and ValuEngine) are not included in consensus calculations. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Hold Rating, 1 Buy Rating |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy (Score: 2.50) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $18.50 (3.95% downside) |
Consensus Price Target History for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)
Analysts' Ratings History for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)
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| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
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| 6/2/2017 | FIG Partners | Reiterated Rating | Market-Perform | | Low |  |
| 4/17/2017 | Sandler O'Neill | Initiated Coverage | Buy -> Buy | $23.00 | Low | |
| 11/7/2016 | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Downgrade | Outperform -> Market Perform | $15.00 -> $14.00 | N/A | |
(Data available from 10/21/2015 forward)
Earnings History for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)Earnings History by Quarter for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ CHFN)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 11/2/2017 | | $0.29 | | | | | N/A | |
| 7/25/2017 | Q3 2017 | $0.22 | $0.23 | $16.74 million | $16.63 million | View | N/A | |
| 4/27/2017 | Q2 2017 | $0.24 | $0.22 | | $16.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/26/2017 | Q1 2017 | $0.22 | $0.33 | | $17.18 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/4/2016 | Q4 2016 | $0.23 | $0.26 | | $17.12 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/29/2016 | Q3 | $0.19 | $0.09 | | $16.79 million | View | N/A | |
| 4/28/2016 | Q2 | $0.15 | $0.14 | | $13.16 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/28/2016 | Q1 | $0.13 | $0.30 | | $16.05 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/29/2015 | Q4 | $0.12 | $0.12 | | $10.79 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/23/2015 | Q3 | $0.11 | $0.12 | | $11.96 million | View | N/A | |
| 4/30/2015 | Q115 | | $0.09 | | $11.25 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/31/2014 | Q4 | | $0.07 | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/8/2013 | Q3 13 | | $0.04 | | | View | N/A | |
| 7/26/2013 | Q412 | | $0.07 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.22
2018 EPS Consensus Estimate: $0.72
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
|---|
| Q4 2017 | 1 | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.22 |
| Q2 2018 | 1 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.20 |
| Q3 2018 | 1 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 |
| Q4 2018 | 1 | $0.27 | $0.27 | $0.27 |
| Q1 2019 | 1 | $0.33 | $0.33 | $0.33 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Current Dividend Information for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)| Most Recent Dividend: | 8/24/2017 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.28 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.45% |
| Payout Ratio: | 26.92% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
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Dividend History by Quarter for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ CHFN)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 7/26/2017 | quarterly | $0.07 | 1.46% | 8/8/2017 | 8/10/2017 | 8/24/2017 |
| 4/26/2017 | quarterly | $0.07 | 1.27% | 5/9/2017 | 5/11/2017 | 5/25/2017 |
| 1/25/2017 | quarterly | $0.06 | 1.46% | 2/8/2017 | 2/10/2017 | 2/24/2017 |
| 10/26/2016 | quarterly | $0.06 | 1.72% | 11/8/2016 | 11/10/2016 | 11/22/2016 |
| 7/27/2016 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.51% | 8/9/2016 | 8/11/2016 | 8/25/2016 |
| 4/28/2016 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.56% | 5/9/2016 | 5/11/2016 | 5/25/2016 |
| 1/27/2016 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.54% | 2/8/2016 | 2/10/2016 | 2/24/2016 |
| 10/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.53% | 11/6/2015 | 11/10/2015 | 11/24/2015 |
| 7/24/2015 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.65% | 8/6/2015 | 8/10/2015 | 8/24/2015 |
| 4/29/2015 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.65% | 5/12/2015 | 5/14/2015 | 5/28/2015 |
| 1/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.79% | 2/9/2015 | 2/11/2015 | 2/25/2015 |
| 10/28/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.79% | 11/6/2014 | 11/10/2014 | 11/25/2014 |
| 7/22/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.82% | 8/13/2014 | 8/15/2014 | 8/28/2014 |
| 4/23/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.85% | 5/9/2014 | 5/13/2014 | 5/28/2014 |
| 1/28/2014 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.86% | 2/10/2014 | 2/12/2014 | 2/27/2014 |
| 10/29/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.84% | 11/7/2013 | 11/12/2013 | 11/26/2013 |
| 7/24/2013 | special | $0.25 | 1.82% | 8/13/2013 | 8/15/2013 | 9/6/2013 |
| 7/24/2013 | quarterly | $0.05 | 1.82% | 8/13/2013 | 8/15/2013 | 8/29/2013 |
| 7/23/2013 | quarterly | $0.25 | | | 8/15/2013 | 9/6/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)Insider Ownership Percentage: 11.80%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 65.70%
Insider Trades by Quarter for Charter Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:CHFN)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 6/16/2017 | Lee Washam | President | Sell | 2,980 | $18.03 | $53,729.40 | |
| 6/14/2017 | Lee Washam | President | Sell | 5,696 | $18.15 | $103,382.40 | |
| 6/13/2017 | Lee Washam | President | Sell | 5,147 | $18.13 | $93,315.11 | |
| 6/12/2017 | Lee Washam | President | Sell | 450 | $18.36 | $8,262.00 | |
| 11/30/2016 | Robert Lee /Ga/ Johnson | Insider | Sell | 9,804 | $14.50 | $142,158.00 | |
| 12/12/2014 | Curtis R Kollar | CFO | Sell | 4,000 | $11.17 | $44,680.00 | |
| 12/12/2014 | Robert Lee /Ga/ Johnson | CEO | Sell | 10,288 | $11.21 | $115,328.48 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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