Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Has $908,000 Stock Holdings in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NASDAQ:NFBK)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its stake in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NASDAQ:NFBK) by 7.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 78,280 shares of the bank’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,437 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned about 0.18% of Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) worth $908,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,811,707 shares of the bank’s stock worth $27,330,000 after purchasing an additional 17,267 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its stake in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) by 3.0% during the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,437,149 shares of the bank’s stock worth $13,624,000 after buying an additional 41,500 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) by 877.7% during the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,074,151 shares of the bank’s stock worth $10,183,000 after buying an additional 964,286 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) by 69.7% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 924,716 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $8,766,000 after buying an additional 379,695 shares during the period. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. boosted its position in Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) by 11.6% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 602,688 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $5,713,000 after acquiring an additional 62,473 shares during the last quarter. 65.51% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) Stock Down 0.2 %

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) stock opened at $13.35 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $572.72 million, a PE ratio of 20.86 and a beta of 0.74. Northfield Bancorp, Inc. has a 12-month low of $6.98 and a 12-month high of $14.39. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $12.36 and its 200 day moving average is $11.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50.

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) (NASDAQ:NFBK) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The bank reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.16. The firm had revenue of $62.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $32.30 million. Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) had a net margin of 10.94% and a return on equity of 4.05%. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Northfield Bancorp, Inc. will post 0.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 6th were paid a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, November 6th. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.90%. Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY)’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 81.25%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com lowered Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Friday, November 22nd.

Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Staten Island, NY) Profile

Northfield Bancorp, Inc (Staten Island, NY) operates as the bank holding company for Northfield Bank that provides various banking products and services primarily to individuals and corporate customers. It accepts various deposits products, including certificates of deposit, passbook, statement, and money market savings accounts; transaction deposit accounts comprising negotiable orders of withdrawal accounts, and interest and non-interest-bearing checking accounts; and brokered deposits.