NASDAQ:SPFI - South Plains Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

South Plains Financial's stock was trading at $17.24 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SPFI stock has decreased by 28.7% and is now trading at $12.29. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for South Plains Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for South Plains Financial.

South Plains Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, June 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for South Plains Financial.

South Plains Financial (NASDAQ:SPFI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January, 24th. The company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company earned $45.36 million during the quarter. South Plains Financial had a net margin of 15.41% and a return on equity of 11.06%. View South Plains Financial's earnings history.

South Plains Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 27th will be given a dividend of $0.03 per share on Monday, February 10th. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 24th. View South Plains Financial's dividend history.

2 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for South Plains Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $21.00 to $22.00. On average, they anticipate South Plains Financial's stock price to reach $21.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 74.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for South Plains Financial.

News stories about SPFI stock have been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing 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. South Plains Financial earned a daily sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutSouth Plains Financial.

Some companies that are related to South Plains Financial include S & T Bancorp (STBA), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), First Bancorp (FBP), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), Eagle Bancorp (EGBN), Southside Bancshares (SBSI), Seacoast Banking Co. of Florida (SBCF), Lakeland Financial (LKFN), TriCo Bancshares (TCBK), First Busey (BUSE), 1st Source (SRCE), Oritani Financial (ORIT), Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC), German American Bancorp. (GABC) and Veritex (VBTX).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other South Plains Financial investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), MetroCity Bankshares (MCBS), Methanex (MEOH), PacWest Bancorp (PACW), People's United Financial (PBCT), Pattern Energy Group (PEGI), Primo Water (PRMW), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and AbbVie (ABBV).

(SPFI) raised $63 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 9th 2019. The company issued 3,400,000 shares at $17.50-$19.50 per share. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Sandler O’Neill + Partners acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

South Plains Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SPFI."

South Plains Financial's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Kennedy Capital Management Inc. (1.22%), Banc Funds Co. LLC (1.17%), FMR LLC (0.91%), State Street Corp (0.70%), Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc. (0.66%) and Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC (0.48%). Company insiders that own South Plains Financial stock include Cory T Newsom, Kyle R Wargo, Mikella D Newsom, Richard D Campbell and Steven B Crockett. View institutional ownership trends for South Plains Financial.

SPFI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Endeavour Capital Advisors Inc., Penn Capital Management Co. Inc., and Victory Capital Management Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for South Plains Financial.

SPFI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, State Street Corp, Geode Capital Management LLC, Kennedy Capital Management Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., and Martingale Asset Management L P. Company insiders that have bought South Plains Financial stock in the last two years include Cory T Newsom, Kyle R Wargo, Mikella D Newsom, and Steven B Crockett. View insider buying and selling activity for South Plains Financial.

Shares of SPFI 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 SPFI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.29.

South Plains Financial has a market capitalization of $221.34 million and generates $189.57 million in revenue each year. The company earns $29.22 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.69 on an earnings per share basis.  View additional information about South Plains Financial.

The official website for South Plains Financial is http://www.spfi.bank/.

South Plains Financial's mailing address is 5219 CITY BANK PARKWAY, LUBBOCK TX, 79407. The company can be reached via phone at 806-792-7101 or via email at [email protected]