- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Strong operating margin of 43.6%
- High gross margin of 78.5%
Red day on Friday for Home BancShares stock after losing 0.289%
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
The Home BancShares stock price fell by -0.289% on the last day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026) from $31.16 to $31.07. It has now fallen 3 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.57% from a day low at $30.82 to a day high of $31.31. The price has fallen in 5 of the last 10 days but is still up by 0.75% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day by 172 thousand shares but on falling prices. This may be an early warning and the risk will be increased slightly over the next couple of days. In total, 1 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $40.26 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 20.03% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $35.55 and $38.10 at the end of this 3-month period.
HOMB Signals & Forecast
The Home BancShares stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $31.12. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $29.30. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. 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 Tuesday, July 28, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.30%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume rose on falling prices yesterday. This may be an early warning and the stock should be followed more closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Home BancShares stock
Home BancShares finds support from accumulated volume at $30.69 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.485 between high and low, or 1.57%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.37%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $30.16 (-2.94%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (HOMB) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Home BancShares to open at $31.07, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $30.81 and $31.33, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.527 (+/-1.71%) up or down from last closing price. If Home BancShares takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.71% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $31.16 (0.29%) than the support at $30.69 (1.22%), 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 HOMB
Dividend coming up for HOMB: Ex-dividend date (Wednesday 12th August, 2026) is 9 days away. The dividend is $0.230.Is Home 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 Home BancShares stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
2.842
Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $31.07 ( 0.0161%).
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HOMB Performance
Trading levels for HOMB
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 31.55 | 1.54% |
| R2 | 31.36 | 0.95% |
| R1 | 31.25 | 0.580% |
| Price | 31.07 | |
| S1 | 30.88 | -0.612% |
| S2 | 30.77 | -0.98% |
| S3 | 30.58 | -1.58% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 31.48 | 1.32% |
| R2 | 31.43 | 1.16% |
| R1 | 31.16 | 0.290% |
| Price | 31.07 | |
| S1 | 30.69 | -1.22% |
| S2 | 29.30 | -5.70% |
| S3 | 27.65 | -11.01% |
HOMB Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 | $0.230 | 0.742% |
| 2 | Apr 22, 2026 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 03, 2026 | $0.210 | 0.784% |
| 3 | Jan 21, 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | Mar 04, 2026 | $0.210 | 0.734% |
| 4 | Oct 22, 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | Dec 03, 2025 | $0.210 | 0.767% |
| 5 | Jul 23, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | Sep 03, 2025 | $0.200 | 0.698% |
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