For its first fiscal quarter (ending March 31), Village Bank and Trust Financial (NASDAQ: VBFC) has reported a 14% increase in E.P.S. from $1.04 a year ago to $1.19 in the current quarter. For the latest four quarters through March 31, E.P.S. were $1.44 compared to $5.44 a year ago — a decline of -74%.
Recent Price Action
Village Bank and Trust Financial (NASDAQ: VBFC) stock was unchanged 0.0% on 4/26/24. The shares closed at $42.35. However, this flat performance was accompanied by exceptionally low trading volume at 0% of normal. Relative to the market the stock has been weak over the last nine months but has risen 1.8% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Reflecting future returns on capital that are forecasted to fall short of the cost of capital, VBFC is expected to be a modest Value Eraser.
Village Bank and Trust Financial has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). The Value Trend Rating reflects consistent signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Village Bank and Trust Financial has a neutral Power Rating of 43 and a slightly negative Appreciation Score of 30, and the Negative Value Trend Rating results.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of D. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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