Farmers and Merchants Bancshares raises dividend by 3

HOMB Stock  USD 32.06  0.40  1.26%   
About 57% of Home BancShares' investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Home BancShares stock suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. The current market sentiment, together with Home BancShares' historical and current headlines, can help investors time the market. In addition, many technical investors use Home BancShares stock news signals to limit their universe of possible portfolio assets.
  
Farmers and Merchants Bancshares declared 0.34share semi-annual dividend, 3 percent increase from prior dividend of 0.33.

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Home BancShares Current Investor Sentiment

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Home BancShares Fundamental Analysis

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Short Ratio Comparative Analysis

Home BancShares is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers. Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

Home BancShares Potential Pair-trading

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Home BancShares Related Equities

SPFISouth Plains   2.97   
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FNWBFirst Northwest   2.54   
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IBOCInternational Bancshares   2.43   
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FBNCFirst Bancorp   2.24   
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CWBCCommunity West   2.20   
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74.0%
HBCPHome Bancorp   2.19   
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73.0%
FBMSFirst Bancshares,   1.51   
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NBHCNational Bank   1.06   
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35.0%
NFBKNorthfield Bancorp   0.65   
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21.0%
BSVNBank7 Corp   0.25   
0%
8.0%
BSRRSierra Bancorp   0.03   
1.0%
0%
CFBCrossFirst Bankshares   0.06   
1.0%
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MGYRMagyar Bancorp   0.08   
2.0%
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HFBLHome Federal   0.32   
10.0%
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FFNWFirst Financial   0.35   
11.0%
0%
FCAPFirst Capital   0.40   
13.0%
0%
FNWDFinward Bancorp   0.81   
27.0%
0%
PBHCPathfinder Bancorp   1.00   
33.0%
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