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Home Bancshares Inc (NYSE: HOMB) closed the day trading at $27.84 down -0.50% from the previous closing price of $27.98. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.63 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HOMB, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.24.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Hovde Group on January 17, 2025, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $35 from $36 previously.
On December 01, 2023, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $23. Keefe Bruyette Downgraded its Outperform to Mkt Perform on December 13, 2022, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $28.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 23 ’25 when TIPTON JOHN STEPHEN bought 24,159 shares for $28.21 per share.
Hester Kevin sold 6,345 shares of HOMB for $188,512 on May 09 ’25. The President and CLO now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $29.71 per share. On May 08 ’25, another insider, Hester Kevin, who serves as the President and CLO of the company, sold 7,128 shares for $28.67 each. As a result, the insider received 204,360 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Home’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.30, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.05. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.01. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.36.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HOMB has reached a high of $32.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $22.42. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.17%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 198.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 182.86M. Insiders hold about 7.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 72.05% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 8.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.57, with high estimates of $0.59 and low estimates of $0.56.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.31 and $2.22 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.27. EPS for the following year is $2.31, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $2.39 and $2.25.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $262.56M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $265.2M to a low estimate of $258.8M. As of the current estimate, Home Bancshares Inc’s year-ago sales were $254.6MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $266.01M. There is a high estimate of $270.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $261.92M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HOMB’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.07B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.04B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.06B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.03BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.09B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.15B and the low estimate is $1.06B.