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
CIKN/A
Phone985-345-7685
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$83.67 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees336
Next Earnings Date11/8/2019 (Estimated)
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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 19th. View First Guaranty Bancshares' Dividend History.
How were First Guaranty Bancshares' earnings last quarter?
First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:FGBI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 9th. The bank reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter. The bank earned $17.35 million during the quarter. First Guaranty Bancshares had a return on equity of 8.19% and a net margin of 13.57%. View First Guaranty Bancshares' Earnings History.
When is First Guaranty Bancshares' next earnings date?
Has First Guaranty Bancshares been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about FGBI stock has trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. 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 news sentiment score of -3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the bank 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 near term. View News Stories for First Guaranty Bancshares.
Are investors shorting First Guaranty Bancshares?
First Guaranty Bancshares saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 25,900 shares, a drop of 9.4% from the August 30th total of 28,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.7 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's shares are short sold. View First Guaranty Bancshares' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of First Guaranty Bancshares' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to First Guaranty Bancshares include First Defiance Financial (FDEF), Sterling Bancorp (SBT), Waterstone Financial (WSBF), Hometrust Bancshares (HTBI), BBX Capital (BBXTB), NASB Financial (NASB), Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, Inc. (OH) (FMAO), Territorial Bancorp (TBNK), Western New England Bancorp (WNEB), Northrim BanCorp (NRIM), PDL Community Bancorp (PDLB), Provident Bancorp (PVBC), North Dallas Bank Trust (NODB), BCB Bancorp (BCBP) and Codorus Valley Bancorp (CVLY).
What other stocks do shareholders of First Guaranty Bancshares own?
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 70)
- Mr. Eric John Dosch, Treasurer, Sec. & CFO (Age 40)
- Mr. Michael R. Cross, Chief Lending Officer of First Guaranty Bank
- Mr. Randy S. Vicknair, Chief Credit Officer of First Guaranty Bank (Age 37)
When did First Guaranty Bancshares IPO?
(FGBI) raised $92 million in an IPO on Friday, December 19th 2014. The company issued 4,600,000 shares at a price of $19.00-$21.00 per share. Raymond James served 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is First Guaranty Bancshares' stock price today?
One share of FGBI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.70.
How big of a company is First Guaranty Bancshares?
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 or via email at [email protected]
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