Landmark Bancorp (NASDAQ:LARK) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com

Equities researchers at StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Landmark Bancorp (NASDAQ:LARK) in a note issued to investors on Tuesday. The brokerage set a “hold” rating on the financial services provider’s stock.

Landmark Bancorp Stock Up 2.1 %

Shares of Landmark Bancorp stock opened at $25.71 on Tuesday. Landmark Bancorp has a 12-month low of $17.05 and a 12-month high of $26.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $148.60 million, a P/E ratio of 11.35 and a beta of 0.46. The company has a quick ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.81. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $24.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.20.

Landmark Bancorp (NASDAQ:LARK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The financial services provider reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter. Landmark Bancorp had a return on equity of 10.51% and a net margin of 14.51%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Landmark Bancorp

In other news, Director Patrick L. Alexander sold 20,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $24.53, for a total value of $490,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 80,285 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,969,391.05. This trade represents a 19.94 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Michael E. Scheopner sold 3,097 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.31, for a total transaction of $78,385.07. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 131,269 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,322,418.39. The trade was a 2.30 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 17.20% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Landmark Bancorp

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LARK. CGN Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Landmark Bancorp by 5.0% in the fourth quarter. CGN Advisors LLC now owns 11,045 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $265,000 after acquiring an additional 526 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in shares of Landmark Bancorp by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 13,613 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $275,000 after purchasing an additional 670 shares during the period. Private Advisor Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Landmark Bancorp by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 13,969 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $335,000 after purchasing an additional 660 shares during the last quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Landmark Bancorp by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 14,053 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $337,000 after purchasing an additional 671 shares during the period. Finally, Fourthstone LLC bought a new stake in Landmark Bancorp in the fourth quarter valued at about $466,000. 25.66% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Landmark Bancorp

Landmark Bancorp, Inc operates as the financial holding company for Landmark National Bank that provides various financial and banking services to its local communities. It offers non-interest bearing demand, money market, checking, and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. The company also provides one-to-four family residential real estate, construction and land, commercial real estate, commercial, paycheck protection program, municipal, and agriculture loans; and consumer and other loans, such as automobile, boat, and home improvement and home equity loans, as well as insurance, and mobile and online banking services.