First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. operates as the holding company for First Guaranty Bank that provides commercial banking services to businesses, professionals, and individuals in Louisiana and Texas. It offers various deposit products, including personal and business checking, savings, money market, and demand accounts, as well as time deposits. The company also provides loans, such as non-farm non-residential loans secured by real estate, commercial and industrial loans, one- to four-family residential loans, construction and land development loans, agricultural loans, farmland loans, consumer and other loans, and multifamily loans. In addition, it offers a range of consumer services, including personal and commercial credit cards, remote deposit capture, safe deposit boxes, official checks, Internet banking, automated teller machines, online bill pay, mobile banking, and lockbox services. The company operates through 27 banking facilities located in market services areas of Hammond, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Shreveport-Bossier City, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, and Waco. First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Hammond, Louisiana.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Federal savings institutions
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone985-345-7685
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$75.89 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees349
OptionableNot Optionable
First Guaranty Bancshares (NASDAQ:FGBI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Guaranty Bancshares' stock symbol?
First Guaranty Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FGBI."
How often does First Guaranty Bancshares pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for First Guaranty Bancshares?
First Guaranty Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 21st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 21st will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.94%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 20th. View First Guaranty Bancshares' Dividend History.
How were First Guaranty Bancshares' earnings last quarter?
First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGBI) issued its earnings results on Friday, November, 9th. The bank reported $0.39 EPS for the quarter. The bank earned $15.69 million during the quarter. First Guaranty Bancshares had a return on equity of 9.94% and a net margin of 17.10%. View First Guaranty Bancshares' Earnings History.
When is First Guaranty Bancshares' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for FGBI?
1 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for First Guaranty Bancshares' shares. Their predictions range from $28.00 to $28.00. On average, they anticipate First Guaranty Bancshares' share price to reach $28.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for First Guaranty Bancshares.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for First Guaranty Bancshares?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Guaranty Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for First Guaranty Bancshares.
Has First Guaranty Bancshares been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about FGBI stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Guaranty Bancshares earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the bank a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of First Guaranty Bancshares' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to First Guaranty Bancshares include Northfield Bancorp (NFBK), Dime Community Bancshares (DCOM), BBX Capital (BBXTB), First Defiance Financial (FDEF), Access National (ANCX), Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), Sterling Bancorp (SBT), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (OH) (FMAO), NASB Financial (NASB), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), Territorial Bancorp (TBNK), BankFinancial (BFIN), Northrim BanCorp (NRIM) and PDL Community Bancorp (PDLB).
Who are First Guaranty Bancshares' key executives?
First Guaranty Bancshares' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Alton B. Lewis Jr., Vice Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 69)
- Mr. Eric John Dosch, Treasurer, Sec. & CFO (Age 39)
- Mr. Michael R. Cross, Chief Lending Officer of First Guaranty Bank
- Mr. Randy S. Vicknair, Chief Credit Officer of First Guaranty Bank (Age 36)
When did First Guaranty Bancshares IPO?
(FGBI) raised $92 million in an initial public offering on Friday, December 19th 2014. The company issued 4,600,000 shares at a price of $19.00-$21.00 per share. Raymond James acted as the underwriter for the IPO and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Sterne Agee were co-managers.
How do I buy shares of First Guaranty Bancshares?
Shares of FGBI 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Guaranty Bancshares' stock price today?
One share of FGBI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.78.
How big of a company is First Guaranty Bancshares?
First Guaranty Bancshares has a market capitalization of $190.24 million and generates $75.89 million in revenue each year. First Guaranty Bancshares employs 349 workers across the globe.
What is First Guaranty Bancshares' official website?
How can I contact First Guaranty Bancshares?
First Guaranty Bancshares' mailing address is 400 EAST THOMAS STREET, HAMMOND LA, 70401. The bank can be reached via phone at 985-345-7685.
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