Home Bancorp (HBCP) News Today

Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 29th will be given a dividend of 0.25 per share by the bank on Friday, August 9th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.39%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 29th.

Hovde Group increased their target price on shares of Home Bancorp from $45.00 to $48.50 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday.

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The bank reported $1.02 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.98 by $0.04. Home Bancorp had a net margin of 20.66% and a return on equity of 10.65%. The firm had revenue of $49.21 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.90 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.21 EPS.

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $37.62

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 17, Zacks reports.

Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 40,700 shares, an increase of 45.4% from the May 31st total of 28,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 12,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.2 days. Currently, 0.6% of the company's stock are short sold.

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) Stock Price Passes Above 200 Day Moving Average of $37.78

Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP - Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 28,000 shares, a decrease of 13.8% from the May 15th total of 32,500 shares. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days.

Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 25,700 shares, a drop of 9.2% from the March 31st total of 28,300 shares. Currently, 0.4% of the company's stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.2 days.

Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP) announced a dividend on Friday, April 19th. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 29th will be paid a dividend of 0.25 per share by the bank on Friday, May 10th. This represents a yield of 2.97%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 26th.

Cullen Investment Group LTD. purchased a new position in shares of Home Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:HBCP - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 28,697 shares of the bank's stock,

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) Stock Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average of $37.07

Home Bancorp (NASDAQ:HBCP) Shares Pass Above 200 Day Moving Average of $36.18