NASDAQ:CLST Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.19 +0.09 (+0.50%) As of 10:16 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About Catalyst Bancorp Stock (NASDAQ:CLST) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Catalyst Bancorp alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$18.30▼$18.3050-Day Range$16.67▼$18.3052-Week Range$13.05▼$20.50Volume841 shsAverage Volume4,712 shsMarket Capitalization$73.31 millionP/E Ratio33.07Dividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. is a Louisiana-based bank holding company that operates through its subsidiary, Catalyst Bank. The company provides community banking services to individuals, families, and businesses, with a focus on relationship-based financial services in south-central Louisiana. Catalyst Bank offers deposit products such as checking, savings, money market, and certificate accounts, along with lending services. Its loan portfolio includes residential mortgages, commercial real estate and business loans, construction lending, and consumer credit. The bank also provides digital banking and other traditional banking services. The company traces its roots to St. Landry Homestead, a Louisiana savings institution founded in 1922. Catalyst Bancorp was established as the holding company for St. Landry Homestead and became a publicly traded company in 2021. Through its banking operations, Catalyst serves communities in the Acadiana region and surrounding areas of Louisiana.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Catalyst Bancorp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks23rd Percentile Overall ScoreCLST MarketRank™: Catalyst Bancorp scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 747th out of 837 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCatalyst Bancorp has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCatalyst Bancorp has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Catalyst Bancorp's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Catalyst Bancorp is 33.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.04.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Catalyst Bancorp is 33.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.35.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCatalyst Bancorp has a P/B Ratio of 0.91. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.20% of the float of Catalyst Bancorp has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCatalyst Bancorp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Catalyst Bancorp has recently decreased by 4.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCatalyst Bancorp does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCatalyst Bancorp does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social MediaN/ANews SentimentN/A Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Catalyst Bancorp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.10% of the stock of Catalyst Bancorp is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions33.09% of the stock of Catalyst Bancorp is held by institutions.Read more about Catalyst Bancorp's insider trading history. Receive CLST Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Catalyst Bancorp and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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Google signed a 15-year contract, and Bill Gates committed $100 million. One company controls the entire supply chain behind this discovery.September 22 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Catalyst Bancorp Completes Lakeside Bancshares AcquisitionJuly 15, 2026 | tipranks.comCatalyst Bancorp, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Lakeside Bancshares, Inc.July 14, 2026 | prnewswire.comCatalyst Bancorp, Inc. and Lakeside Bancshares, Inc. Announce Shareholder and Regulatory Approvals for Pending MergersJune 26, 2026 | prnewswire.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NVIDIA, Oracle, Home Depot, Catalyst Bancorp and Hour LoopJune 18, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comCatalyst Bancorp Shareholders Reelect Directors, Ratify AuditorMay 21, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines CLST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CLST shares performed this year? Catalyst Bancorp's stock was trading at $15.75 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CLST shares have increased by 15.2% and is now trading at $18.15. How were Catalyst Bancorp's earnings last quarter? Catalyst Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLST) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $2.97 million during the quarter. Catalyst Bancorp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.47% and a net margin of 12.99%. Is Catalyst Bancorp doing a stock buyback? Catalyst Bancorp's board authorized a share buyback program on Thursday, November 20th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $205,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 0.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. When did Catalyst Bancorp IPO? Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) raised $53 million in an IPO on the week of October 11th 2021. The company issued 5,290,000 shares at a price of $10.00 per share. Who are Catalyst Bancorp's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Catalyst Bancorp include NewEdge Advisors LLC (0.29%). Insiders that own company stock include Kirk E Kleiser and Joseph B Zanco. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Catalyst Bancorp? Shares of CLST stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Catalyst Bancorp own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Catalyst Bancorp investors own include Analog Devices (ADI), Amgen (AMGN), Baidu (BIDU), CLST (CLHI), Costco Wholesale (COST), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and F5 (FFIV). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Today9/22/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (14m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 CLST's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CLST has been in this zone for over 14 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry Banks Sub-IndustryRegional Banks Current SymbolNASDAQ:CLST CIK1849867 Webwww.catalystbank.com Phone337-948-3033FaxN/AEmployees49Year Founded2021Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.55 Trailing P/E Ratio33.07 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.05 million Net Margins12.99% Pretax Margin16.08% Return on Equity2.47% Return on Assets0.71% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12 Current Ratio1.01 Quick Ratio1.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$23.69 million Price / Sales3.09 Cash Flow$0.67 per share Price / Cash Flow27.29 Book Value$19.87 per share Price / Book0.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,030,000Free Float3,627,000Market Cap$73.31 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.11 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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