FS Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBW) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.12 EPS

FS Bancorp (NASDAQ:FSBW) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The bank reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by ($0.12), Zacks reports. FS Bancorp had a return on equity of 13.42% and a net margin of 18.28%.

FS Bancorp Stock Up 2.9 %

FSBW stock traded up $1.18 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $41.93. The stock had a trading volume of 13,939 shares, compared to its average volume of 14,207. The company has a market capitalization of $327.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.90 and a beta of 0.96. The company’s 50 day moving average is $43.76 and its two-hundred day moving average is $43.09. The company has a quick ratio of 1.04, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. FS Bancorp has a one year low of $30.64 and a one year high of $49.15.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded FS Bancorp from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 23rd.

About FS Bancorp

FS Bancorp, Inc operates as a bank holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington that provides banking and financial services to local families, local and regional businesses, and industry niches. The company operates in two segments, Commercial and Consumer Banking; and Home Lending. It offers various deposit instruments, including checking accounts, money market deposit accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposit.