Bank First Co. (NASDAQ:BFC – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 175,900 shares, a decrease of 8.9% from the September 15th total of 193,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 26,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.7 days.
Bank First Price Performance
Bank First stock traded up $2.87 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $94.07. 27,477 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 20,911. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 1.00. Bank First has a 12-month low of $70.00 and a 12-month high of $96.00. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $88.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $84.92. The company has a market capitalization of $948.32 million, a P/E ratio of 12.22 and a beta of 0.30.
Bank First (NASDAQ:BFC – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October 15th. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.11. Bank First had a net margin of 32.18% and a return on equity of 10.07%. The firm had revenue of $58.93 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.60 million. Analysts forecast that Bank First will post 6.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, Piper Sandler lifted their target price on shares of Bank First from $84.00 to $99.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 18th.
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Bank First Company Profile
Bank First Corporation operates as a holding company for Bank First, N.A. that provides consumer and commercial financial services to businesses, professionals, consumers, associations, individuals, and governmental authorities in Wisconsin. It offers checking, savings, money market, cash management, retirement, and health savings accounts; other time deposits; certificates of deposit; and residential mortgage products.
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