NASDAQ:HOMB - Home Bancshares Stock Price, Forecast & News

Home Bancshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HOMB."

Home Bancshares announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 22nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, February 12th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.70%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 11th. View Home Bancshares' Dividend History.

Home Bancshares shares split on Thursday, June 9th 2016. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, April 21st 2016. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, June 8th 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of Home Bancshares stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Home Bancshares declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase 5,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Home Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:HOMB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January, 16th. The financial services provider reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.42 by $0.02. The financial services provider earned $167.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $165.28 million. Home Bancshares had a net margin of 35.42% and a return on equity of 11.91%. The firm's revenue was up 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.41 EPS. View Home Bancshares' Earnings History.

Home Bancshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 16th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Home Bancshares.

5 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Home Bancshares' stock. Their forecasts range from $21.00 to $24.00. On average, they anticipate Home Bancshares' share price to reach $22.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Home Bancshares.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Home Bancshares in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Home Bancshares.

Press coverage about HOMB stock has been trending somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Home Bancshares earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Home Bancshares.

Some companies that are related to Home Bancshares include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), First Republic Bank (FRC), KeyCorp (KEY), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Signature Bank (SBNY), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and TCF Financial (TCF).

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Home Bancshares' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Pwmco LLC (0.35%), Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID (0.32%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.29%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.26%), Kwmg LLC (0.08%) and New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.08%). Company insiders that own Home Bancshares stock include Alex R Lieblong, Jack Engelkes, James G Hinkle, Jennifer C Floyd, Jim Rankin, John Stephen Tipton, John W Allison, Karen Garrett, Milburn Adams, Richard H Ashley, Russell Davis Carter III and Tracy French. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Home Bancshares.

HOMB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Falcon Point Capital LLC, Arizona State Retirement System, Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers Inc. ID, Dupont Capital Management Corp, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Sabal Trust CO and Lathrop Investment Management Corp. Company insiders that have sold Home Bancshares company stock in the last year include Alex R Lieblong, Jack Engelkes, Jim Rankin, John Stephen Tipton and Russell Davis Carter III. View Insider Buying and Selling for Home Bancshares.

HOMB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pwmco LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, California Public Employees Retirement System, New York State Teachers Retirement System and Kwmg LLC. Company insiders that have bought Home Bancshares stock in the last two years include John W Allison, Karen Garrett, Milburn Adams and Tracy French. View Insider Buying and Selling for Home Bancshares.

Shares of HOMB 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.

One share of HOMB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.25.

Home Bancshares has a market capitalization of $3.21 billion and generates $817.50 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $289.54 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.73 on an earnings per share basis. Home Bancshares employs 1,815 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Home Bancshares.

The official website for Home Bancshares is http://www.homebancshares.com/.

Home Bancshares' mailing address is 719 Harkrider Suite 100, Conway AR, 72032. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 501-339-2929.