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Financial Services - Banks - Regional - NASDAQ - US
$ 22.43
2.8 %
$ 221 M
Market Cap
10.24
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ISTR stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.4 USD, Investar Holding Corporation is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ISTR stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.4 USD, Investar Holding Corporation is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Jul, 6, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one ISTR stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 22.4 USD, Investar Holding Corporation is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart ISTR

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FINANCIALS
157 M REVENUE
10.96%
24.4 M OPERATING INCOME
19.47%
20.3 M NET INCOME
21.43%
15.9 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-39.32%
90.1 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
222.55%
-110 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-282.30%
36.5 M REVENUE
-10.19%
7.72 M OPERATING INCOME
6.18%
6.29 M NET INCOME
3.05%
4.48 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
1638.83%
15.7 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
2.52%
-4.55 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
93.80%
Balance Sheet Investar Holding Corporation
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Current Assets 48.5 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 34.1 M
Receivables 14.4 M
Other Current Assets 0
Non-Current Assets 2.67 B
Long-Term Investments 2.49 B
PP&E 40.7 M
Other Non-Current Assets 148 M
91.27 %5.45 %Total Assets$2.7b
Current Liabilities 2.35 B
Accounts Payable 0
Short-Term Debt 8.38 M
Other Current Liabilities 2.35 B
Non-Current Liabilities 127 M
Long-Term Debt 92.6 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities 34.6 M
94.54 %3.73 %Total Liabilities$2.5b
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Investar Holding Corporation
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Revenue 157 M
Cost Of Revenue 70.6 M
Gross Profit 85.9 M
Operating Expenses 61.5 M
Operating Income 24.4 M
Other Expenses 4.15 M
Net Income 20.3 M
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RATIOS
54.87% GROSS MARGIN
54.87%
15.59% OPERATING MARGIN
15.59%
12.94% NET MARGIN
12.94%
8.39% ROE
8.39%
0.74% ROA
0.74%
5.37% ROIC
5.37%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Investar Holding Corporation
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Net Income 20.3 M
Depreciation & Amortization 3.1 M
Capital Expenditures -506 K
Stock-Based Compensation 1.96 M
Change in Working Capital -635 K
Others -9.98 M
Free Cash Flow 15.4 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Investar Holding Corporation
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ISTR has no price targets from Wall Street.
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
0.60% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.11 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Investar Holding Corporation
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7. News
Investar (ISTR) Upgraded to Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock? Investar (ISTR) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Investar (ISTR) Moves 5.8% Higher: Will This Strength Last? Investar (ISTR) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Investar Holding Corporation Announces Completion of $32.5 Million Convertible Preferred Offering BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 1, 2025 / Investar Holding Corporation ("Investar") (NASDAQ:ISTR), the parent holding company of Investar Bank, National Association, today announced that it has completed a private placement of $32.5 million of its newly designated 6.5% Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series A preferred stock"). Investar intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to support its recently-announced acquisition of Wichita Falls Bancshares, Inc. ("Wichita Falls") and for general corporate purposes, including organic growth and other potential acquisitions. accessnewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Investar Holding Corporation Announces Merger with Wichita Falls Bancshares, Inc. and $32.5 Million Capital Raise BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 1, 2025 / Investar Holding Corporation ("Investar") (NASDAQ:ISTR), the holding company for Investar Bank, N.A., and Wichita Falls Bancshares, Inc. ("Wichita Falls"), the holding company for First National Bank, Wichita Falls, Texas, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Investar will acquire Wichita Falls for cash and stock consideration. accessnewswire.com - 2 weeks ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock? Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Investar (ISTR) have what it takes? zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Investar Holding Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / Investar Holding Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:ISTR), the holding company of Investar Bank, National Association (the "Bank"), declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share to holders of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 31, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2025. accessnewswire.com - 1 month ago
Why Investar (ISTR) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Investar (ISTR) have what it takes? zacks.com - 1 month ago
Investar (ISTR) Could Be a Great Choice Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Investar (ISTR) have what it takes? zacks.com - 1 month ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock? Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Investar (ISTR) have what it takes? zacks.com - 2 months ago
What Makes Investar (ISTR) a New Buy Stock Investar (ISTR) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Why Investar (ISTR) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Investar (ISTR) have what it takes? zacks.com - 2 months ago
Investar (ISTR) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates Although the revenue and EPS for Investar (ISTR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers. zacks.com - 2 months ago
8. Profile Summary

Investar Holding Corporation ISTR

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Banks - Regional
MARKET CAP $ 221 M
Dividend Yield 0.60%
Description Investar Holding Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Investar Bank that provides a range of commercial banking products to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in South Louisiana. The company offers various deposit products and services, such as savings, checking, money market, and individual retirement accounts, as well as various certificates of deposit; debit cards; and mobile banking services. It also provides commercial real estate loans; commercial and industrial loans, including working capital lines of credit and equipment loans; loans for the construction of commercial projects, and single family residential and multifamily properties; one-to-four family residential real estate lending, such as second mortgage loans; consumer loans, such as secured and unsecured installment and term loans, home equity loans and lines of credit, and auto loans, as well as loans for personal, family, and household purposes. In addition, the company offers cash management products, including remote deposit capture, virtual vault, electronic statements, positive pay, ACH origination and wire transfer, investment sweep accounts, and business Internet banking services. Further, it provides various other banking services, such as cashiers' checks, direct deposit of payroll and social security checks, night depository, bank-by-mail, automated teller machine, interactive teller machines, merchant card, and mobile wallet payment services. The company operates through a network of 24 full service branches. Investar Holding Corporation was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Contact 10500 Coursey Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, 70816 https://www.investarbank.com
IPO Date July 1, 2014
Employees 329
Officers Ms. Rachel Pourciau Cherco Executive Vice President & Treasurer Mr. Jeffrey Wayne Martin Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer Ms. Linda M. Crochet Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Mr. John R. Campbell Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Ms. Katie G. Plaisance Company Secretary Mr. Corey E. Moore EVice President & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Jeffery L. Blum Executive Vice President and President of Commercial & Industrial Banking Mr. John Joseph D'Angelo President, Chief Executive Officer & Director