Catalyst Bancorp (NASDAQ:CLST) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results

Catalyst Bancorp (NASDAQ:CLST) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports. Catalyst Bancorp had a net margin of 12.99% and a return on equity of 2.48%.

Catalyst Bancorp Stock Up 1.9%

NASDAQ:CLST opened at $17.06 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $69.09 million, a PE ratio of 31.02 and a beta of 0.11. Catalyst Bancorp has a twelve month low of $12.40 and a twelve month high of $18.16. The company has a current ratio of 1.03, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The company’s 50 day moving average is $16.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $16.27.

Insider Activity

In other Catalyst Bancorp news, Director Kirk E. Kleiser sold 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.04, for a total value of $96,240.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 25,580 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $410,303.20. This trade represents a 19.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 10.10% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Catalyst Bancorp in a research report on Friday, July 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold”.

About Catalyst Bancorp

Catalyst Bancorp, Inc (NASDAQ: CLST) is an Oklahoma-based bank holding company and the parent of Catalyst Bank, a community bank serving consumers and businesses across the state. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company offers a full suite of financial services designed to meet the needs of local individuals, families, professionals and commercial clients.

The company’s subsidiary provides traditional banking products including checking and savings accounts, certificates of deposit and digital banking services.