This afternoon we watched Home BancShares rise 1.0% to a price of $20.95 per share. The mid-cap Banking company is now trading -17.82% below its average target price of $25.5. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $25.0 to $27.0 per share for Home BancShares, and have given the stock an average rating of buy.
Home BancShares has an average level of shares sold short, at 5.4% of its total share float. The stock's short ratio (also called days to cover) is 4.93. Since 7.16% of the company's shares are owned by insiders, we can infer that there is a degree of alignment between management and shareholder interests.
Institutional investors own 63.8% of Home BancShares's shares, which indicates they have a high level of confidence in the company.
Institutions Invested in Home BancShares
| Date Reported | Holder | Percentage | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | Blackrock Inc. | 11% | 22,802,579 | $477,828,041 |
| 2022-12-31 | Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) | 10% | 21,267,212 | $445,654,425 |
| 2022-12-31 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 5% | 9,656,167 | $202,344,978 |
| 2022-12-31 | State Street Corporation | 4% | 8,246,950 | $172,814,836 |
| 2022-12-31 | American Century Companies, Inc. | 2% | 4,708,020 | $98,656,558 |
| 2022-12-31 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 2% | 4,062,105 | $85,121,409 |
| 2022-12-31 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2% | 3,475,714 | $72,833,586 |
| 2023-03-31 | Copeland Capital Management, LLC | 2% | 3,100,087 | $64,962,322 |
| 2022-12-31 | Northern Trust Corporation | 1% | 2,950,248 | $61,822,446 |
| 2022-12-31 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 1% | 2,840,035 | $59,512,933 |
