Investar Holding Corp
$ 27.27
-0.11%
26 Dec - close price
- Market Cap 267,952,000 USD
- Current Price $ 27.27
- High / Low $ 27.64 / 27.16
- Stock P/E 12.23
- Book Value 26.96
- EPS 2.23
- Next Earning Report 2026-01-22
- Dividend Per Share $0.43
- Dividend Yield 1.58 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.01 %
- ROE 0.09 %
- 52 Week High 27.95
- 52 Week Low 15.23
About
Investar Holding Corporation (ISTR) is a leading banking holding company headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering a wide range of commercial banking services through its subsidiary, Investar Bank. Focused on serving individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in southern Louisiana, Investar is dedicated to exceptional customer service and strong community engagement. The company’s commitment to regional economic development, alongside its stringent banking practices, enables it to effectively identify and capitalize on growth opportunities, thereby enhancing shareholder value. With a solid operational framework and a strategic focus on the needs of its markets, Investar is well-positioned to thrive in the competitive banking landscape.
Analyst Target Price
$29.42
Quarterly Earnings
| Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2025-10-20 | 2025-07-21 | 2025-04-21 | 2025-01-23 | 2024-10-21 | 2024-07-22 | 2024-04-22 | 2024-01-25 | 2023-10-19 | 2023-07-21 | 2023-04-21 | 2023-01-25 |
| Reported EPS | 0.54 | 0.47 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.67 | 0.51 | 0.63 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.46 | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.33 | 0.3 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.57 | 0.71 |
| Surprise | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.06 | -0.08 |
| Surprise Percentage | 17.3913% | 23.6842% | 48.8372% | 66.6667% | 36.3636% | 20% | 79.1667% | 44.4444% | 0% | 76.3158% | -10.5263% | -11.2676% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-01-22 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2025-12-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.54 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jan 2026 | Oct 2025 | Jul 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jan 2025 | Oct 2024 | Jul 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jan 2024 | Oct 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-01-30 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-01-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-01-31 | 2023-10-31 |
| Amount | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.105 | $0.105 | $0.105 | $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.1 | $0.1 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: ISTR
2025-12-26 12:09:39
Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) is about to trade ex-dividend, with shareholders needing to purchase shares before December 31st to receive the upcoming dividend. The company boasts a healthy 1.6% trailing yield and pays out only 19% of its profit, indicating a sustainable dividend. With a decade of 30% annual dividend growth and consistent earnings per share growth, Investar Holding appears to be a promising dividend stock.
2025-12-26 08:09:38
Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) is set to go ex-dividend in four days, with a payment of US$0.11 per share. The company has a trailing yield of 1.6% and a conservative payout ratio of 19%, suggesting its dividend is resilient. Earnings per share have shown steady growth over the last five years, and dividends have increased by approximately 30% annually over the past decade, indicating a commitment to sharing growth with shareholders.
2025-12-25 09:09:09
Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) announced a dividend of $0.11 per share, to be paid on January 30th, resulting in a 1.6% yield. The company has a solid track record of dividend payments with a low payout ratio of 19%, suggesting future payments are well-covered by earnings which are also projected to grow. This indicates Investar Holding may be a good dividend opportunity for investors.
2025-12-18 17:09:13
Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, payable on January 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 31, 2025. This dividend represents an annualized payment of $0.44 and a yield of approximately 1.6%, showing strong coverage with a payout ratio around 19.7%. The company has consistently raised its dividend for the past decade and analysts project its future payout ratio to be around 18.6%.
2025-12-18 10:09:19
Investar Holding Corporation declared quarterly cash dividends for both common and preferred stock on December 17, 2025. The common stock dividend is $0.11 per share, payable on January 30, 2026, marking the company's 49th quarterly dividend. A preferred stock dividend of $16.25 per share was also declared, payable on January 1, 2026.
2025-12-10 10:09:32
Investar Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:ISTR) saw its stock price cross above its 50-day moving average on Tuesday, reaching $26.38 with a volume of 34,917 shares. Several brokerages, including Weiss Ratings, Piper Sandler, and Zacks Research, have issued positive ratings for Investar, contributing to an average "Buy" rating and a target price of $29.00. The company recently declared a $0.11 dividend and financial institutions like Qube Research & Technologies Ltd and Bank of America Corp DE have increased their stakes in ISTR.

