American National Bankshares in Focus: Stock Moves 6.2% Higher – Tale of the Tape

December 23, 2013 Technicals 0

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American National Bankshares Inc. (AMNB) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise by over 6% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $24.02 to $25.96 in the past one-month time frame.

This southeast bank has seen no estimate revision over the past 30 days and its Zacks Consensus Estimate remained unchanged over the same time frame. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future.

American National Bankshares currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Some better-ranked stocks in the same sector include Omniamerican Bancorp, Inc. (OABC), Capital City Bank Group Inc. (CCBG) and HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (HTBI). While Omniamerican Bancorp holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Capital City Bank Group and HomeTrust Bancshares carry a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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