Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBMT) Forecasted to Post FY2025 Earnings of $1.70 Per Share

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBMT) – Analysts at DA Davidson issued their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana in a research report issued on Wednesday, April 24th. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis anticipates that the bank will post earnings per share of $1.70 for the year. The consensus estimate for Eagle Bancorp Montana’s current full-year earnings is $1.80 per share.

Separately, Hovde Group started coverage on Eagle Bancorp Montana in a research note on Monday, April 22nd. They set a “market perform” rating and a $14.00 price target for the company.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Stock Down 0.6 %

EBMT opened at $12.78 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $12.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $13.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39, a current ratio of 0.91 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The stock has a market cap of $102.50 million, a P/E ratio of 11.41 and a beta of 0.53. Eagle Bancorp Montana has a 12 month low of $11.26 and a 12 month high of $17.65.

Eagle Bancorp Montana (NASDAQ:EBMT) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, January 23rd. The bank reported $0.28 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.33 by ($0.05). Eagle Bancorp Montana had a net margin of 7.39% and a return on equity of 5.34%. The business had revenue of $30.35 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.10 million.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Eagle Bancorp Montana

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. John G Ullman & Associates Inc. boosted its stake in Eagle Bancorp Montana by 23.5% during the 4th quarter. John G Ullman & Associates Inc. now owns 25,392 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $401,000 after purchasing an additional 4,836 shares in the last quarter. TNF LLC boosted its stake in shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana by 4.2% during the 4th quarter. TNF LLC now owns 37,868 shares of the bank’s stock worth $564,000 after acquiring an additional 1,539 shares in the last quarter. Brandes Investment Partners LP boosted its stake in shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana by 23.5% during the 3rd quarter. Brandes Investment Partners LP now owns 98,493 shares of the bank’s stock worth $1,164,000 after acquiring an additional 18,741 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in shares of Eagle Bancorp Montana during the 3rd quarter worth $565,000. 35.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.38%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. Eagle Bancorp Montana’s payout ratio is currently 50.00%.

Eagle Bancorp Montana Company Profile

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Opportunity Bank of Montana that provides various retail banking products and services to small businesses and individuals in Montana. It accepts various deposit products, such as checking, savings, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as certificates of deposit accounts.