In the journey to outperform the market, investors delve into the art of stock selection. Choosing the right stocks can be a powerful driver for wealth accumulation.
In the latest session, Horizon Bancorp Inc (IN) (NASDAQ: HBNC) closed at $15.66 up 0.06% from its previous closing price of $15.65. In other words, the price has increased by $0.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.99 million shares were traded. HBNC stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.71 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.56.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Horizon Bancorp Inc (IN)’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.38.
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 September 30, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $18.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 22 ’25 when Samuels Michele Annette bought 1,724 shares for $14.50 per share. The transaction valued at 24,998 led to the insider holds 4,986 shares of the business.
Blackhurst Eric P. bought 1,724 shares of HBNC for $24,998 on Aug 22 ’25. The Director now owns 26,298 shares after completing the transaction at $14.50 per share. On Aug 22 ’25, another insider, Prame Thomas M, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 1,034 shares for $14.50 each. As a result, the insider paid 14,993 and bolstered with 47,521 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HBNC now has a Market Capitalization of 787774720 and an Enterprise Value of 1640945024. As of this moment, Horizon’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.31, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.00. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.84 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.87. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.756.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HBNC is 0.86, which has changed by -0.00063818693 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14460516 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HBNC has reached a high of $19.18, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.55%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.72%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, HBNC has traded an average of 230.80K shares per day and 573260 over the past ten days. A total of 44.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 42.81M. Insiders hold about 2.92% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.79% stake in the company. Shares short for HBNC as of 1753920000 were 625314 with a Short Ratio of 2.71, compared to 1751241600 on 606302. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 625314 and a Short% of Float of 1.46.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for HBNC is 0.64, from 0.64 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.040894568The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.06. The current Payout Ratio is 79.60% for HBNC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-03 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-07-03. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2018-06-18 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 4.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.48, with high estimates of $0.5 and low estimates of $0.46.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.91 and $1.83 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.86. EPS for the following year is $1.96, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $2.07 and $1.9.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 4 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $69.07M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $70.8M to a low estimate of $67.97M. As of the current estimate, Horizon Bancorp Inc (IN)’s year-ago sales were $58.42MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $71.57M. There is a high estimate of $75M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $67.96M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HBNC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $276.6M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $264.38M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $271.7M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $191.57MBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $291.37M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $304.2M and the low estimate is $275.1M.
