BV Financial (NASDAQ:BVFL) Director Sells $61,045.60 in Stock

BV Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:BVFL) Director Joseph Galli sold 3,080 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.82, for a total transaction of $61,045.60. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

BV Financial Price Performance

Shares of BVFL traded up $0.63 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $20.63. The stock had a trading volume of 2,834 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,525. The company’s fifty day moving average is $19.81 and its two-hundred day moving average is $19.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.20. BV Financial, Inc. has a 52 week low of $14.05 and a 52 week high of $20.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $178.59 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.84 and a beta of 0.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On BV Financial

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Barclays PLC grew its holdings in BV Financial by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 29,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $530,000 after acquiring an additional 781 shares during the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its holdings in BV Financial by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 22,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $406,000 after acquiring an additional 891 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in BV Financial by 105.4% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,377 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 1,220 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in BV Financial by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 20,571 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,000 after acquiring an additional 1,824 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in BV Financial by 10.0% during the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 21,747 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,000 after acquiring an additional 1,983 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.65% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on BVFL. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of BV Financial in a report on Friday, March 27th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of BV Financial from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

About BV Financial

BV Financial, Inc operates as the holding company for BayVanguard Bank that provides various financial services to individuals and businesses in Maryland. The company offers checking and money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposits. Its loan products include real estate, home equity, construction, lot, auto, boat, and other personal loans; and commercial lending products, such as commercial equipment/installation, commercial real estate, construction, investment real estate, lines of credit, and SBA loans, as well as loans for short-term real estate purchase, renovation, and sale projects.