Hennessy Advisors (NASDAQ: HNNA) will be issuing a dividend payment of $0.14 per share on March 4, 2024, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 8.33%. Shareholders who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date on February 16, 2024, will receive this payout. This company has a track record of consistent dividend distributions, consistently offering quarterly dividends of $0.14 per share in recent years.
In comparison to its industry counterparts, Hennessy Advisors maintains a moderate position in terms of dividend yield, with OFS Credit Co (NASDAQ: OCCI) leading the pack with an annualized dividend yield of 16.46%.
Investors seeking income are often drawn to companies that provide reliable cash dividends, particularly those that are financially stable and can sustain their dividend payouts over time. It is common for investors to monitor whether a company is increasing or decreasing its dividend payments, along with evaluating its earnings growth, to assess its overall financial well-being.
Hennessy Advisors Inc. (HNNA) Stock Sees Slight Uptick on March 4, 2024 with 0.70% Increase in Value
On March 4, 2024, investors saw a slight uptick in the performance of Hennessy Advisors Inc. (HNNA) stock. The stock opened at $6.74, which was $0.05 higher than its previous close. Throughout the trading day, the price of HNNA shares increased by $0.05, resulting in a 0.70% rise in value.
HNNA Stock Financial Performance Decline in Q1 2024: Revenue and Net Income Down
On March 4, 2024, HNNA stock experienced a decline in its financial performance compared to the previous year and quarter. According to data from CNN Money, the total revenue for the company was reported at $24.02 million for the past year, which is a decrease of 19.03% from the previous year. In the first quarter of 2024, the total revenue was $6.14 million, which remained flat compared to the previous quarter.
Similarly, the net income for HNNA was $4.77 million for the past year, showing a decrease of 22.92% from the previous year. In the first quarter of 2024, the net income was reported at $1.20 million, reflecting a further decrease of 10.51% from the previous quarter.
Furthermore, the earnings per share (EPS) for HNNA were $0.63 for the past year, which is a decrease of 23.38% from the previous year. In the first quarter of 2024, the EPS was reported at $0.16, showing a decrease of 11.14% from the previous quarter.
The decline in HNNA’s financial performance could be attributed to various factors such as changes in market conditions, increased competition, or internal operational challenges. Investors and analysts may closely monitor these financial indicators to assess the company’s overall health and future prospects.