Citizens Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:CZWI) Upgraded at StockNews.com

Citizens Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:CZWI) was upgraded by StockNews.com from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report released on Monday.

Citizens Community Bancorp Price Performance

NASDAQ:CZWI traded down $0.15 on Monday, reaching $14.49. The stock had a trading volume of 14,152 shares, compared to its average volume of 17,320. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The company has a market capitalization of $145.39 million, a P/E ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 1.12. Citizens Community Bancorp has a 1-year low of $10.14 and a 1-year high of $17.04. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $15.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.10.

Citizens Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:CZWI) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January 27th. The bank reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.27. Citizens Community Bancorp had a return on equity of 7.87% and a net margin of 13.79%. Research analysts forecast that Citizens Community Bancorp will post 1.31 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Citizens Community Bancorp

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Citizens Community Bancorp by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 300,796 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $4,900,000 after acquiring an additional 14,367 shares during the last quarter. Fourthstone LLC increased its holdings in Citizens Community Bancorp by 145.8% in the fourth quarter. Fourthstone LLC now owns 263,742 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $4,296,000 after purchasing an additional 156,461 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Citizens Community Bancorp by 1.7% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 104,125 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $1,476,000 after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares during the last quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP acquired a new position in Citizens Community Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,534,000. Finally, RFG Bristol Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Citizens Community Bancorp during the fourth quarter worth about $1,449,000. Institutional investors own 55.11% of the company’s stock.

Citizens Community Bancorp Company Profile

Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc operates as a bank holding company for Citizens Community Federal N.A. that provides various traditional community banking services to businesses, agricultural operators, and consumers. It accepts various deposit products, including demand deposits, savings and money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.