Eagle Bancorp Montana board approves 400,000 share repurchase plan

8 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 28

The board authorized buying back up to 5% of the company’s outstanding shares, or 400,000 shares, over 12 months.
Eagle Bancorp Montana, with a market cap of $175.32 million and 7.97 million shares outstanding, closed at $22.10, up less than 1%.
The repurchase plan aims to enhance shareholder value; after-hours trading saw shares remain essentially flat. No previous related reports were available for further context.

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