1. HFBL announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share. 2. Dividend payment date set for November 10, 2025. 3. The Company approved a stock repurchase of up to 100,000 shares. 4. Repurchase program represents about 3% of outstanding common stock. 5. No expiration date set for the stock repurchase program.
Dividends and stock buybacks typically boost shareholder confidence and stock prices, as seen with other financial stocks recently announcing similar measures.
The announcement of a dividend and a stock repurchase program signals financial health and commitment to shareholders, likely influencing investor behavior positively.
Stock reactions to dividends and repurchases often happen quickly, usually within days to weeks, reflecting on recent performance metrics of similar initiatives.
SHREVEPORT, La., Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (the "Company") (NASDAQ:HFBL), the holding company for Home Federal Bank, announced today that its Board of Directors at their meeting on October 15, 2025, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on November 10, 2025, to the shareholders of record at the close of business on October 27, 2025.
The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors on October 15, 2025, approved the Company's fourteenth stock repurchase program. The new repurchase program provides for the repurchase of up to 100,000 shares, or approximately 3.0% of the Company's outstanding common stock over four calendar quarters, 25,000 shares per quarter, in open market or privately negotiated transactions after completion of the Company's thirteenth stock repurchase program. The stock repurchase program does not have an expiration date.
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana is the holding company for Home Federal Bank which conducts business from its ten full-service banking offices and home office in northwest Louisiana. Additional information is available at www.hfb.bank.
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| Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana James R. Barlow, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer (318) 222-1145 |
