First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) Now Covered by StockNews.com

StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) in a report released on Monday. The firm issued a hold rating on the savings and loans company’s stock.

First Capital Trading Up 0.2 %

NASDAQ FCAP opened at $38.11 on Monday. First Capital has a 12 month low of $26.73 and a 12 month high of $39.40. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $34.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $34.01. The stock has a market cap of $127.76 million, a P/E ratio of 10.68 and a beta of 0.52.

First Capital (NASDAQ:FCAP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 24th. The savings and loans company reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter. First Capital had a net margin of 20.54% and a return on equity of 10.84%.

First Capital Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 14th will be issued a $0.29 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 14th. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.04%. First Capital’s payout ratio is currently 32.49%.

Institutional Trading of First Capital

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FCAP. Fourthstone LLC bought a new position in shares of First Capital during the fourth quarter valued at $1,824,000. Truffle Hound Capital LLC bought a new stake in First Capital in the 4th quarter worth about $1,193,000. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in First Capital by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 35,687 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock worth $1,248,000 after buying an additional 1,520 shares during the last quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in First Capital by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 29,740 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $949,000 after acquiring an additional 675 shares during the period. Finally, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of First Capital by 91.8% during the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 21,319 shares of the savings and loans company’s stock valued at $688,000 after acquiring an additional 10,204 shares during the last quarter. 11.65% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About First Capital

First Capital, Inc operates as the bank holding company for First Harrison Bank that provides various banking services to individuals and business customers. The company offers various deposit instruments, including non-interest-bearing checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, money market accounts, regular savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and retirement savings plans.