Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (NASDAQ:HOMB – Get Rating) Director Alex R. Lieblong acquired 20,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 18th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $25.19 per share, with a total value of $503,800.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director now directly owns 20,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $503,800. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) Trading Down 1.4 %

Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) stock traded down $0.36 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $24.59. The company had a trading volume of 707,885 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,077,380. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.83 and a quick ratio of 0.83. Home Bancshares, Inc. has a 12-month low of $19.83 and a 12-month high of $26.64. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $22.32 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.37. The firm has a market cap of $5.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.34 and a beta of 1.24.

Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) (NASDAQ:HOMB – Get Rating) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 21st. The financial services provider reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.38 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $243.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $226.63 million. Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) had a net margin of 28.43% and a return on equity of 10.50%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 41.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.46 earnings per share. Equities analysts forecast that Home Bancshares, Inc. will post 1.91 earnings per share for the current year.

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Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on HOMB. TheStreet raised Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) from a "c+" rating to a "b" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 16th. StockNews.com raised shares of Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 11th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR)

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. UMB Bank N A MO purchased a new stake in Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) in the fourth quarter worth $36,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its stake in shares of Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) by 173.9% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 2,383 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 1,513 shares in the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) during the first quarter valued at about $68,000. First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) by 1,295.4% in the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 5,135 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $107,000 after buying an additional 4,767 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FMR LLC lifted its holdings in Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) by 18.7% in the second quarter. FMR LLC now owns 6,667 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $138,000 after buying an additional 1,051 shares during the period. 67.05% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Home Bancshares, Inc. (Conway, AR) Company Profile

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Home Bancshares, Inc (Conway, AR) operates as the bank holding company for Centennial Bank that provides commercial and retail banking, and related financial services to businesses, real estate developers and investors, individuals, and municipalities. Its deposit products include checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit.

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