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NASDAQ:ISTR

Investar Stock Forecast, Price & News

$12.58
-0.23 (-1.80 %)
(As of 09/22/2020 11:54 AM ET)
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$12.58
Now: $12.58▼
$12.83
50-Day Range
$13.33
MA: $13.86▼
$14.19
52-Week Range
$8.49
Now: $12.58▼
$26.46
Volume458 shs
Average Volume27,304 shs
Market Capitalization$136.38 million
P/E Ratio10.31
Dividend Yield1.76%
Beta0.66
Investar Holding Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Investar Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products for individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in South Louisiana. The company offers various deposit products and services, such as savings, checking, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as various certificates of deposit; debit cards; and mobile banking services. It also provides commercial real estate loans; loans for the construction of commercial projects, and single family residential and multifamily properties; commercial and industrial loans, such as working capital lines of credit and equipment loans; consumer loans comprising secured and unsecured installment and term loans, second mortgages, home equity loans and lines of credit, and auto loans, as well as loans for personal, family, and household purposes; and one-to-four family residential real estate loans consisting of second and other second mortgage loans. In addition, the company offers cash management products, including remote deposit capture, electronic statements, positive pay, ACH origination and wire transfer, investment sweep accounts, and business Internet banking services. Further, it provides various other banking services, such as cashiers' checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, night depository, bank-by-mail, automated teller machine, and merchant card services. The company operates through a network of 24 full service branches. Investar Holding Corporation was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™

Analyst Opinion: 3.1Community Rank: 2.4Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -

Overall Beat the Market Rank™

2.95 out of 5 stars


Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry State commercial banks
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Current SymbolNASDAQ:ISTR
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
CIK1602658
Webwww.investarbank.com
Phone225-227-2222

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.85
Current Ratio1.01
Quick Ratio1.01

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio10.31
Forward P/E Ratio12.46
P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$95.66 million
Price / Sales1.43
Cash Flow$1.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow6.49
Book Value$24.36 per share
Price / Book0.52

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.81
Net Income$16.84 million
Net Margins12.62%
Return on Equity6.13%
Return on Assets0.65%

Miscellaneous

Employees255
Outstanding Shares10,841,000
Market Cap$136.38 million
Next Earnings Date10/28/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
$12.58
-0.23 (-1.80 %)
(As of 09/22/2020 11:54 AM ET)
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Investar (NASDAQ:ISTR) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Investar's stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

Investar's stock was trading at $17.42 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ISTR shares have decreased by 27.8% and is now trading at $12.58.
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Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Investar?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Investar in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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When is Investar's next earnings date?

Investar is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 28th 2020.
View our earnings forecast for Investar.

How were Investar's earnings last quarter?

Investar Holding Corp (NASDAQ:ISTR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 23rd. The financial services provider reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.10. The financial services provider earned $22.27 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.22 million. Investar had a return on equity of 6.13% and a net margin of 12.62%.
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How often does Investar pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Investar?

Investar announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 24th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Friday, July 31st. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 2nd.
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What price target have analysts set for ISTR?

4 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Investar's stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $28.50. On average, they expect Investar's share price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 51.0% from the stock's current price.
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Who are some of Investar's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Investar include Washington Trust Bancorp (WASH), TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TRST), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), Lakeland Bancorp (LBAI), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), Bryn Mawr Bank (BMTC), Old Line Bancshares, Inc. (MD) (OLBK), Preferred Bank (PFBC), Origin Bancorp (OBNK), HarborOne Bancorp (HONE), Allegiance Bancshares (ABTX), Franklin Financial Network (FSB), Boston Private Financial (BPFH), CrossFirst Bankshares (CFB) and Univest Financial (UVSP).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Investar own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Investar investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), Harley-Davidson (HOG), International Paper (IP), Las Vegas Sands (LVS), Altria Group (MO), Shaw Communications (SJR), AT&T (T) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Who are Investar's key executives?

Investar's management team includes the following people:
  • Mr. John Joseph D'Angelo, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
  • Mr. Christopher L. Hufft, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)
  • Mr. Dane M. Babin, Exec. VP & COO (Age 43)
  • Ms. Rachel Pourciau Cherco, Exec. VP, Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 59)
  • Mr. Randolf F. Kassmeier, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 66)

What is Investar's stock symbol?

Investar trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ISTR."

Who are Investar's major shareholders?

Investar's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include EJF Capital LLC (5.30%), Stieven Capital Advisors L.P. (4.42%), KG&L Capital Management LLC (0.53%), Bridgeway Capital Management Inc. (0.52%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.42%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (0.34%). Company insiders that own Investar stock include Andrew C Nelson, Christopher L Hufft, David J Lukinovich, Frank L Walker, Gordon H Joffrion III, John J D'angelo, Robert Chris Jordan, Ryan P Finnan and Suzanne O Middleton.
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Which major investors are selling Investar stock?

ISTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stieven Capital Advisors L.P., Bessemer Group Inc., and UBS Group AG.
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Which major investors are buying Investar stock?

ISTR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including EJF Capital LLC, Bridgeway Capital Management Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., KG&L Capital Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, California Public Employees Retirement System, Bank of America Corp DE, and Nuveen Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Investar stock in the last two years include Andrew C Nelson, David J Lukinovich, Frank L Walker, Gordon H Joffrion III, John J D'angelo, Robert Chris Jordan, Ryan P Finnan, and Suzanne O Middleton.
View insider buying and selling activity for Investar.

How do I buy shares of Investar?

Shares of ISTR 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 Investar's stock price today?

One share of ISTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.58.

How big of a company is Investar?

Investar has a market capitalization of $136.38 million and generates $95.66 million in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $16.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.81 on an earnings per share basis. Investar employs 255 workers across the globe.

What is Investar's official website?

The official website for Investar is www.investarbank.com.

How can I contact Investar?

Investar's mailing address is 10500 COURSEY BLVD, BATON ROUGE LA, 70816. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 225-227-2222.

This page was last updated on 9/22/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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