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Nick Barzee, CFO of Greene County Bancorp, Inc., Acquires 892 Shares

Published October 25, 2024

On Friday, October 25th, Nick Barzee, the Chief Financial Officer of Greene County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GCBC - Get Free Report), made a significant purchase of the company’s stock. He bought 892 shares at an average price of $28.57 each, bringing the total expenditure to $25,484.44. After this transaction, Barzee now owns a total of 900 shares in Greene County Bancorp, with an estimated value of around $25,713. This purchase signifies a remarkable increase of 11,100.00% in his ownership stake.

The details of this transaction were formally reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which is publicly accessible.

Performance of Greene County Bancorp Stock

Following Barzee's purchase, the stock of Greene County Bancorp experienced a slight decline of 1.9% on Friday, falling to $28.21. During the day, 6,696 shares changed hands, in contrast to its average trading volume of 17,351 shares. The stock has shown a 50-day moving average price of $30.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $30.98. The company has a market capitalization of $480.33 million, a price-to-earnings (PE) ratio of 19.97, and a beta value of 0.41. Over the past year, Greene County Bancorp's stock has traded as low as $22.33 and as high as $37.25.

Recent Financial Results

In inancial updates, Greene County Bancorp reported its quarterly earnings on July 23rd. The company recorded earnings per share of $0.40 for the quarter and reported total revenue of $16.58 million. The net profit margin was 21.07%, while the return on equity was measured at 12.63%.

Dividend Announcement

Greene County Bancorp has also announced a quarterly dividend, which is set to be distributed on November 29th. Shareholders on record as of November 15th will receive a dividend of $0.09 per share. The ex-dividend date for this payment is also November 15th. This results in an annualized dividend of $0.36 and a yield of 1.28%. The company maintains a payout ratio of 25.00%.

Institutional Activity

Recent transactions involving institutional investors indicate a growing interest in Greene County Bancorp. In the first quarter, BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its holdings in the company by 12.7%, acquiring an additional 483 shares and bringing its total to 4,272 shares, currently valued at $123,000. Other institutions such as FineMark National Bank & Trust and Renaissance Technologies LLC also initiated stakes in the company, with respective valuations around $229,000 and $260,000. It’s noteworthy that institutional investors and hedge funds collectively hold about 13.39% of Greene County Bancorp's stock.

Company Overview

Greene County Bancorp, Inc. operates as a holding company for The Bank of Greene County, which offers a variety of financial services throughout the United States. The company’s deposit products include saving accounts, NOW accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, non-interest-bearing checking accounts, and individual retirement accounts.

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