HFBL
Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana
HFBL's fundamentals are strong: its operating margin rose 6 points to 32% and revenue grew 16%. At 11x earnings, it's trading in line with its usual 11x.
HFBL Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| N/A | |
| N/A |
HFBL's revenue and profitability are currently healthy. Free cash flow and net leverage aren't meaningful measures for financial services companies like HFBL.
HFBL PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 9.3x | $19.64 | -12% |
| Fair | 11x | $24.22 | +8.3% |
| Current | 11x | $22.36 | — |
| Expensive | 13x | $27.41 | +23% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HFBL's PE is in its cheap range at 11x.
HFBL Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for HFBL to show an outlook.
HFBL Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.12 | +44% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.02 | +60% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.92 | +76% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.68 | +54% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.47 | +35% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.26 | +7.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.09 | -20% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.09 | -25% |
HFBL earned $2.12 per share over the past year, up 44% from the year before.
HFBL Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.8M | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $6.5M | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $6M | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $6M | +18% |
| Q3 2025 | $5.9M | +25% |
| Q2 2025 | $5.7M | +16% |
| Q1 2025 | $5.2M | +6.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.1M | +1% |
HFBL's revenue has grown year over year for eight quarters in a row: $7M last quarter, up 14% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 36% | +1.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 29% | +1.2 points |
| Q1 2026 | 30% | +11 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | 34% | +14 points |
| Q2 2025 | 28% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 18% | -0.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 24% | +7.7 points |
HFBL's operating margin was 36% last quarter, up 1.4 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2019.
HFBL Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.3M | +20% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.3M | +220% |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.3M | -229% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.9M | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.8M | +229% |
| Q1 2025 | $991K | +52% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.6M | +$5.2M |
| Q3 2024 | $843K | -65% |
HFBL's free cash flow was $8M over the past year, up 11% from the year before. Free cash flow isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like HFBL.
HFBL Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.6% | -79.9K shares |
| 1 year | -0.8% | -24K shares |
| 3 years | -1.5% | -45K shares |
| 5 years | -6.9% | -220K shares |
| Available history | -12% | -414K shares |
HFBL has 3M diluted shares, down 0.8% from a year ago, with $3M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $346,000 |
| Q2 2026 | $440,000 |
| Q1 2026 | $623,000 |
| Q4 2025 | $2M |
| Q3 2025 | $279,000 |
| Q2 2025 | $557,000 |
| Q1 2025 | $182,000 |
| Q4 2024 | $152,000 |
HFBL spent $3M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 191% from the year before.
HFBL Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -3.6x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | -5.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -3.1x | Net Cash |
HFBL has more cash than debt. Net leverage isn't a meaningful measure for financial services companies like HFBL.
HFBL Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 34.0 | Neutral |
HFBL's weekly RSI is 49 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 34 (neutral).
HFBL PE vs Financial Services Sector
| Metric | HFBL | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 13x | 19% below |
| PE % | 28 | 63 | 35 pts below |
HFBL is trading at 11x earnings, a 19% discount to the Financial Services sector's median of 13x.
HFBL Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $23.5 | 4.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $23.8 | 6.2% below |
| 50 week MA | $20.6 | 8.6% above |
| 100 week MA | $17.1 | 31% above |
| 200 week MA | $15.5 | 44% above |
HFBL has pulled back, but its long-term trend is still up: it's below its 8- and 20-week averages, but 44% above its 200-week average.
HFBL Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $18.3 | $13.8 | -25% |
| 2021 | $13.8 | $20.4 | +48% |
| 2022 | $20.4 | $17.3 | -15% |
| 2023 | $17.3 | $14.3 | -17% |
| 2024 | $14.3 | $12.6 | -12% |
| 2025 | $12.6 | $16.6 | +32% |
| 2026 YTD | $16.6 | $22.4 | +35% |
HFBL is up 35% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in four of the previous six years.