Independent Bank Sets New 1-Year High Still a Buy?

IBTX Stock  USD 66.92  0.34  0.51%   
Slightly above 67% of Independent Bank's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Independent Bank Group stock suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. Independent Bank's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Independent Bank's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
Independent Bank Co. shares reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as .70 and last traded at .70, with a volume of 3891 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at 38.50. Independent Bank Stock Performance The companys 50-day simple moving average is 34.44

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Independent Bank Fundamental Analysis

We analyze Independent Bank's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Independent Bank using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Independent Bank based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

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Profit Margin Comparative Analysis

Independent Bank is currently under evaluation in profit margin category among its peers. Profit Margin measures overall efficiency of a company and shows its ability to withstand competition as well as defend against adverse conditions such as rising costs, falling prices, decline in sales or management distress. Profit margin tells investors how well the company executes on its overall pricing strategies as well as how effective the company in controlling its costs.

Independent Bank Potential Pair-trading

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Independent Bank Related Equities

FVCBFVCBankcorp   3.23   
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100.0%
TCBIOTexas Capital   2.48   
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76.0%
FNWDFinward Bancorp   0.94   
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29.0%
AFBIAffinity Bancshares   0.79   
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24.0%
ACNBACNB   0.47   
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14.0%
HBCPHome Bancorp   0.1   
3.0%
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CWBCCommunity West   0.18   
5.0%
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UMBFUMB Financial   0.44   
13.0%
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BSRRSierra Bancorp   0.44   
13.0%
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FFNWFirst Financial   0.44   
13.0%
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BOKFBOK Financial   0.64   
19.0%
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FFINFirst Financial   0.83   
25.0%
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NBHCNational Bank   0.87   
26.0%
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CNOBConnectOne Bancorp   0.90   
27.0%
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HFWAHeritage Financial   1.31   
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