- Lower volatility than the market (beta 0.00)
- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Pays a regular dividend of $0.21 per share
Sound Financial Bancorp stock upgraded to Strong Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jul 13, 2026)
The Sound Financial Bancorp stock price gained 4.40% on the last trading day (Monday, 13th Jul 2026), rising from $44.14 to $46.08. It has now gained 3 days in a row. It will be exciting to see whether it manages to continue gaining or take a minor break for the next few days. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 4.61% from a day low at $44.26 to a day high of $46.30. The price has risen in 5 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.3% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 28 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 38 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $1.74 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a wide and weak 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 2.25% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $42.95 and $48.30 at the end of this 3-month period.
SFBC Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The Sound Financial Bancorp 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 $44.41 and $42.99. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, and so far it has risen 11.98%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Sound Financial Bancorp stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $43.35 and $41.42. 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, Sound Financial Bancorp finds support just below today's level at $43.35. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $41.42 and $41.15.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $2.04 (4.61%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.15%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $44.40 (-3.64%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 50 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (SFBC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 14th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 14th we expect Sound Financial Bancorp to open at $45.55, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $45.42 and $46.74, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.31 (+/-2.89%) up or down from last closing price. If Sound Financial Bancorp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.89% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $46.21 (0.28%) than the support at $43.35 (5.92%), 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.
Is Sound Financial Bancorp stock A Buy?
Sound Financial Bancorp holds several positive signals and is within a weak rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Strong Buy candidate.
Current score:
5.153
Strong Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 14, 2026 - $45.55 ( 1.16%).
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SFBC Performance
Trading levels for SFBC
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 47.59 | 3.27% |
| R2 | 46.81 | 1.58% |
| R1 | 46.33 | 0.534% |
| Price | 46.08 | |
| S1 | 44.77 | -2.85% |
| S2 | 44.29 | -3.89% |
| S3 | 43.51 | -5.58% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 0 | - |
| R1 | 46.21 | 0.282% |
| Price | 46.08 | |
| S1 | 43.35 | -5.92% |
| S2 | 41.42 | -10.11% |
| S3 | 41.15 | -10.70% |
SFBC Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 11, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | $0.210 | 0.510% |
| 2 | Jan 27, 2026 | Feb 09, 2026 | Feb 23, 2026 | $0.210 | 0.477% |
| 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | Nov 07, 2025 | Nov 21, 2025 | $0.190 | 0.430% |
| 4 | Jul 29, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Aug 25, 2025 | $0.190 | 0.413% |
| 5 | Apr 29, 2025 | May 09, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | $0.190 | 0.376% |
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