First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) Share Price Passes Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) shares passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $14.57 and traded as high as $16.20. First Us Bancsh shares last traded at $16.00, with a volume of 1,883 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of First Us Bancsh in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

First Us Bancsh Trading Up 0.8%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 0.89. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $15.48 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.57. The firm has a market capitalization of $89.12 million, a P/E ratio of 15.38 and a beta of 0.25.

First Us Bancsh (NASDAQ:FUSB) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The financial services provider reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $19.27 million during the quarter. First Us Bancsh had a net margin of 9.65% and a return on equity of 5.92%.

First Us Bancsh Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th were given a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 13th. First Us Bancsh’s dividend payout ratio is presently 26.92%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Us Bancsh

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of FUSB. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of First Us Bancsh by 2.2% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 33,060 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $506,000 after acquiring an additional 720 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in First Us Bancsh by 2.8% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 56,964 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $735,000 after purchasing an additional 1,526 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in First Us Bancsh by 129.8% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,966 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 2,805 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of First Us Bancsh by 37.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 16,056 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $193,000 after purchasing an additional 4,365 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Daytona Street Capital LLC bought a new stake in shares of First Us Bancsh during the 4th quarter worth $169,000. Institutional investors own 18.74% of the company’s stock.

First Us Bancsh Company Profile

First US Bancshares, Inc is the bank holding company for First US Bank, a community-focused financial institution established in 2006 and headquartered in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Through its subsidiary, the company delivers a comprehensive suite of banking products and services designed to meet the needs of individuals, small to midsize businesses, and public sector entities across Southeastern and Northeastern Wisconsin.

The firm’s core offerings include commercial lending, treasury management, deposit products and residential mortgage financing.