With 0.17 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.21 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $22.625 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $22.065. The 52-week range on HAFC shows that it touched its highest point at $27.59 and its lowest point at $14.45 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $27.10. With its current market cap of 674.89 million, HAFC has annualized dividend of $1.00 while the current yield stands at 4.47%. HAFC paid its most recent dividend on 1730678400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1730678400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.87.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of HAFC was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.38%, but this was down by -12.90% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 19.20% while six-month performance rose 35.54%. The stock gained 17.08% in the past year, while it has lost -5.38% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for HAFC yields 2.08 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.27. For the next quarter, that number is 0.52. This implies an EPS growth rate of -23.85% for this year and 13.53% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 8.00% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 7.88%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 30.20 million HAFC shares are outstanding with a float of 29.67 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 0.67 million, which was 219.99999999999997 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Ms. Bonita I. Lee as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Mr. Romolo C. Santarosa CPA serves as its Senior EVP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.92456 of HAFC’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for HAFC since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With HAFC analysts setting a high price target of 30.0 and a low target of 21.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 27.1. Based on these targets, HAFC could surge 34.23% to reach the target high and fall by -6.04% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 21.25% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $2.02493 being high and $1.9551 being low. For HAFC, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.995.
