NASB Financial, Inc. (OTCMKTS:NASB) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

NASB Financial, Inc. (OTCMKTS:NASB) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, a drop of 20.0% from the March 31st total of 500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

NASB Financial Price Performance

OTCMKTS NASB remained flat at $32.03 during trading hours on Friday. NASB Financial has a 1 year low of $25.51 and a 1 year high of $34.25. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $32.52 and its 200 day moving average price is $30.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.38 and a current ratio of 1.38. The stock has a market cap of $236.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.62 and a beta of 0.18.

NASB Financial (OTCMKTS:NASB) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 7th. The financial services provider reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. NASB Financial had a net margin of 15.81% and a return on equity of 6.38%. The company had revenue of $20.00 million for the quarter.

NASB Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, March 11th were paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 8th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.12%. NASB Financial’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.03%.

About NASB Financial

NASB Financial, Inc operates as a unitary thrift holding company for North American Savings Bank, F.S.B. that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company offers checking, savings, money market, and certificate of deposit accounts. It also mortgages and refinancing products, including conventional, veterans administration, federal housing administration, jumbo, and IRA residential real-estate loans.