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Home Federal Bancorp, Inc. of Louisiana (NASDAQ: HFBL) is the holding company for Home Federal Bank, which conducts business from ten full-service banking offices and a home office in northwest Louisiana. This news page aggregates company announcements, earnings releases, and other disclosures so readers can follow developments affecting the HFBL stock and the underlying banking franchise.
The company regularly issues earnings press releases detailing results for quarterly, year-to-date, and annual periods. These reports discuss net income, net interest income, net interest margin, interest rate spread, non-interest income, non-interest expense, and asset quality metrics such as non-performing assets and substandard loans. They also describe changes in the loan portfolio, deposit mix, investment securities, and funding sources, including the presence or absence of brokered deposits and Federal Home Loan Bank advances.
In addition to earnings, HFBL news includes dividend declarations and information on the company’s history of quarterly cash dividends. Recent announcements describe increases in the quarterly dividend rate and note a long series of consecutive quarterly dividends. The Board of Directors also communicates decisions on stock repurchase programs, authorizing the repurchase of specified amounts of common stock over time through open market or privately negotiated transactions.
Investors can also find coverage of capital and governance actions, such as the adoption of stock incentive plans and the outcomes of shareholder votes reported in 8-K filings and proxy-related communications. These items provide context on how the company manages executive compensation, equity-based awards, and board oversight.
By monitoring HFBL news, readers can see how trends in interest rates, deposit behavior, loan demand, and operating expenses are reflected in the company’s reported results and capital management decisions. This page offers a centralized view of company-generated information that may be relevant to shareholders, depositors, and other stakeholders interested in Home Federal Bancorp’s financial and strategic direction.
Home Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: HFBL) reported stronger results for the three and six months ended December 31, 2025, with Q2 quarter net income $1.675M versus $1.020M a year earlier and six-month net income $3.274M versus $1.961M. EPS was $0.55 basic/$0.54 diluted (quarter) and $1.09/$1.07 (six months).
Net interest margin rose to 3.67% (quarter) and 3.65% (six months), book value per share was $18.76, total assets were $621.449M, and the company reported no brokered deposits or FHLB advances at Dec 31, 2025.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) announced that its Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share on common stock. The dividend is payable on February 16, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 2, 2026. Home Federal Bancorp is the holding company for Home Federal Bank, which operates ten full-service banking offices and a home office in northwest Louisiana. Contact: James R. Barlow, Chairman, President and CEO, (318) 222-1145. The company cautions that non-historical statements may be forward-looking and undertakes no obligation to update them.
Home Federal Bancorp (Nasdaq: HFBL) reported net income $1.599M for the quarter ended Sept 30, 2025 versus $941K a year earlier, with basic/diluted EPS of $0.53/$0.52 compared to $0.31. Key operational highlights:
- Book value per share rose to $18.46 (Sept 30, 2025) from $17.90 (June 30, 2025)
- Net interest margin of 3.63% vs 2.98% a year earlier (65 bps improvement)
- No wholesale funding: no brokered deposits or FHLB advances at June 30 or Sept 30, 2025
- Non-performing assets declined to $2.225M from $3.305M at June 30, 2025
Quarterly drivers included higher net interest income (+$834K, 18.8%), higher non-interest income (+$350K), lower non-interest expense (-$160K), and a higher provision for credit losses (+$266K).
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) announced on October 15, 2025 a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share, payable on November 10, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 27, 2025.
The board also approved the company's fourteenth stock repurchase program authorizing repurchase of up to 100,000 shares (approximately 3.0% of outstanding common stock) over four calendar quarters (up to 25,000 shares per quarter), in open-market or privately negotiated transactions; the program has no expiration date.
Home Federal Bancorp is the holding company for Home Federal Bank, which operates ten full-service banking offices and a home office in northwest Louisiana.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ:HFBL) reported financial results for Q4 and full year 2025. The company achieved net income of $1.2 million for Q4 2025, up from $638,000 in Q4 2024, and full-year net income of $3.9 million, compared to $3.6 million in 2024.
Key financial metrics include EPS of $0.39 for Q4 2025 (vs $0.21 in Q4 2024) and full-year EPS of $1.27 (vs $1.18 in 2024). The bank's net interest margin improved to 3.52% in Q4 2025 from 2.91% in Q4 2024. Total assets decreased by 4.4% to $609.5 million, while deposits declined by 4.8% to $546.3 million.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) has announced its 12th consecutive annual dividend increase, declaring a quarterly cash dividend of $0.135 per share. The dividend will be payable on August 18, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 4, 2025.
This marks the company's 81st consecutive quarterly cash dividend, demonstrating its commitment to shareholder value. The dividend increase represents a payout ratio of 49.5% based on earnings for the trailing four fiscal quarters ended March 31, 2025. Home Federal Bank operates through ten full-service banking offices in northwest Louisiana.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) has announced a quarterly cash dividend declaration of $0.13 per share on the Company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on May 12, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 28, 2025.
The company, which operates as the holding company for Home Federal Bank, conducts business through ten full-service banking offices and a home office located in northwest Louisiana.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) reported net income of $1.02 million for Q4 2024, slightly up from $1.00 million in Q4 2023. However, six-month net income decreased to $2.0 million from $2.2 million year-over-year. The company's earnings per share remained stable at $0.33 for Q4 but declined to $0.64 from $0.73 for the six-month period.
Key financial metrics show mixed performance: nonperforming assets remained stable at 0.30% of total assets, total assets decreased by 4.7% to $607.8 million, and net loans receivable declined by 2.6% to $458.7 million. The company's net interest margin slightly contracted to 3.12% in Q4 2024 from 3.14% in Q4 2023, while the six-month net interest margin decreased to 3.06% from 3.26%.
Total deposits decreased by 4.8% to $546.5 million, with significant changes in deposit mix including a 14.3% decrease in certificates of deposit and a 21.7% increase in savings deposits.
Home Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: HFBL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 27, 2025. The company operates through Home Federal Bank, which maintains ten full-service banking offices and a home office in northwest Louisiana.