Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (HFBL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank, a community-oriented financial institution headquartered in Shreveport, Louisiana. The bank serves individuals, families, businesses and organizations primarily in northern Louisiana.

Home Federal Bank offers a range of traditional banking products and services, including deposit accounts, checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit, residential mortgage loans, consumer loans, commercial real estate financing and other business lending. It also provides online and mobile banking services to support everyday financial needs.

The institution traces its history to the early 20th century and has developed a branch network serving communities in and around the Shreveport-Bossier City area and other parts of northwest Louisiana. Home Federal Bancorp is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol HFBL.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $24.16 to $24.16
• 50-Day Range: $22.99 to $26.83
• 52-Week Range: $13.90 to $28.00
• Volume: 125 shs
• Average Volume: 1,091 shs
• Market Capitalization: $73.69 million
• P/E Ratio: 12.08
• Dividend Yield: 2.48%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 656th out of 833 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana 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 Coverage

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 12.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 12.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.61.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.14% of the float of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.56.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has recently decreased by 22.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana pays a meaningful dividend of 2.48%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana has been increasing its dividend for 11 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is 30.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: N/A
• News Sentiment: N/A

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

19.40% of the stock of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

21.12% of the stock of Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/10 Dividend: 7/27/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/10 Dividend: 7/27/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/10/2026
• Today: 10/08/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Regional Banks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:HFBL
• CIK: 1500375
• Web: www.hfb.bank
• Phone: (318) 222-1145
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 76
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.00
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.08
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $6.17 million
• Net Margins: 17.56%
• Pretax Margin: 22.14%
• Return on Equity: 10.69%
• Return on Assets: 0.98%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 0.88
• Quick Ratio: 0.88

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $35.17 million
• Price / Sales: 2.10
• Cash Flow: $2.26 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.69
• Book Value: $19.24 per share
• Price / Book: 1.26

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,050,000
• Free Float: 2,462,000
• Market Cap: $73.69 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.41