Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:HWBK - Get Free Report) CEO Brent M. Giles bought 2,000 shares of Hawthorn Bancshares stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 29th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $18.75 per share, with a total value of $37,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 7,568 shares of the company's stock, valued at $141,900. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.
Hawthorn Bancshares Stock Performance
NASDAQ:HWBK opened at $19.00 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $133.38 million, a PE ratio of 63.33 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.15. Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. has a 12-month low of $15.02 and a 12-month high of $26.00. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $20.33 and a 200 day moving average price of $21.50.
Hawthorn Bancshares (NASDAQ:HWBK - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, January 30th. The financial services provider reported ($1.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $18.00 million during the quarter. Hawthorn Bancshares had a return on equity of 1.69% and a net margin of 2.09%.
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The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 1st. Shareholders of record on Saturday, June 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 14th. This is a boost from Hawthorn Bancshares's previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.00%. Hawthorn Bancshares's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 226.67%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hawthorn Bancshares
Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HWBK. CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its holdings in shares of Hawthorn Bancshares by 99.2% during the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 10,017 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $163,000 after buying an additional 4,988 shares in the last quarter. Gendell Jeffrey L grew its position in Hawthorn Bancshares by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Gendell Jeffrey L now owns 16,505 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $268,000 after acquiring an additional 634 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Eagle Bluffs Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Hawthorn Bancshares during the 1st quarter valued at $240,000. 30.73% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Hawthorn Bancshares from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 23rd.
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About Hawthorn Bancshares
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Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc operates as the bank holding company for Hawthorn Bank that provides various banking services in the United States. It accepts checking, savings, money market, individual retirement, and other time deposit accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also offers commercial and industrial, single payment personal, installment, commercial and residential real estate, and consumer loans, as well as equipment, operating, and small business administration loans; and debit and credit cards.
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