FB Financial Corp (NYSE: FBK) is -16.85% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $36.04 and a high of $58.88 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The FBK stock was last observed hovering at around $42.55 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.28%.
Currently trading at $42.83, the stock is -1.61% and -1.13% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.16 million and changing 0.66% at the moment leaves the stock -11.72% off its SMA200. FBK registered 19.67% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -22.28%.
The stock witnessed a -6.22% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -9.72%, and is -2.55% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 0.91% over the week and 1.50% over the month.
FB Financial Corp (FBK) has around 1490 employees, a market worth around $1.96B and $779.17M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.75 and Fwd P/E is 9.74. Profit margin for the company is 16.36%. Distance from 52-week low is 18.84% and -27.25% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (6.96%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 6.92% this year
The shares outstanding are 46.51M, and float is at 34.05M with Short Float at 2.85%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 6.5 million shares valued at $253.63 million. The investor’s holdings represent 13.8965 of the FBK Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. with 4.69 million shares valued at $182.86 million to account for 10.019 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 2.46 million shares representing 5.2597 and valued at over $96.0 million, while DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP holds 4.1436 of the shares totaling 1.94 million with a market value of $75.62 million.
FB Financial Corp (FBK) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by CROSS JAMES W IV, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that CROSS JAMES W IV bought 7,200 shares of the company’s common stock on Apr 16 ’25 at a price of $40.49 per share for a total of $0.29 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 61278.0 shares.
FB Financial Corp disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 04 ’25 that Ayers James W. (10% Owner) bought a total of 2,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 04 ’25 and was made at $48.51 per share for $97020.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 10.93 million shares of the FBK stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 26 ’25, Ayers James W. (10% Owner) acquired 2,000 shares at an average price of $48.93 for $97860.0. The insider now directly holds 10,929,841 shares of FB Financial Corp (FBK).
