- Beat earnings estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters
- +94.6% YTD performance
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 4.9x
First Guaranty Bancshares stock upgraded from Hold/Accumulate to Buy Candidate after Tuesday trading session
(Updated on Jun 23, 2026)
The First Guaranty Bancshares stock price gained 0.770% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 23rd Jun 2026), rising from $10.39 to $10.47. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 2.19% from a day low at $10.29 to a day high of $10.52. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.84% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -10 thousand shares and in total, 19 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $198.61 thousand. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies in the upper part of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good selling opportunity for the short-term trader as reaction back towards the lower part of the trend can be expected. A break-up at the top trend line at $10.79 will firstly indicate a stronger rate of rising. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 14.66% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $10.47 and $12.38 at the end of this 3-month period.
FGBI Signals & Forecast
The First Guaranty Bancshares stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $10.46 and $9.63. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Friday, June 12, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.78%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume fell during the last trading day while the price increased. This causes a divergence and may be considered as an early warning, but it may also not.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for First Guaranty Bancshares stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $9.47 and $9.37. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, First Guaranty Bancshares finds support just below today's level at $9.47. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $9.37 and $9.19.
This stock has average movements during the day, but be aware of low or falling volume as this increases the risk. During the last day, the stock moved $0.225 between high and low, or 2.19%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.81%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $10.10 (-3.58%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 6 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (FGBI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 24th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 24th we expect First Guaranty Bancshares to open at $10.43, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $10.26 and $10.68, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.416 (+/-4.05%) up or down from last closing price. If First Guaranty Bancshares takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.05% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $10.51 (0.38%) than the support at $9.47 (9.55%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Dividend Warning For FGBI
Dividend warning for FGBI: Ex-dividend date is approaching in 2 days on Friday 26th June, 2026. The dividend to be paid is $0.0100, which is a small dividend (0.0955%). The stock is expected to open approximately 0.0955% lower on the ex-dividend date.Is First Guaranty Bancshares stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for First Guaranty Bancshares stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
2.403
Buy Candidate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 24, 2026 - $10.43 ( 0.430%).
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FGBI Performance
Trading levels for FGBI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 10.65 | 1.72% |
| R2 | 10.56 | 0.90% |
| R1 | 10.51 | 0.391% |
| Price | 10.47 | |
| S1 | 10.34 | -1.25% |
| S2 | 10.29 | -1.76% |
| S3 | 10.20 | -2.58% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 10.66 | 1.81% |
| R2 | 10.60 | 1.24% |
| R1 | 10.51 | 0.382% |
| Price | 10.47 | |
| S1 | 9.47 | -9.55% |
| S2 | 9.37 | -10.51% |
| S3 | 9.19 | -12.27% |
FGBI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 21, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.0100 | 0.102% |
| 2 | Feb 19, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.0100 | 0.120% |
| 3 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.0100 | 0.204% |
| 4 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.0100 | 0.126% |
| 5 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 23, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.0100 | 0.107% |
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