Investar Holding Corp(ISTR)Stock Analysis
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Rank #872 of 2,962 stocksTOP 50%
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ISTR Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for Investar Holding Corp (ISTR), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores ISTR at 60.3/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #872 of 2,962 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. ISTR scores in the top quartile across profitability (90.1), revenue growth (79.1), free cash flow (76.0). Areas of concern include revenue scale (18.0) and earnings quality (24.5), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 39.1/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Investar Holding Corp reports quarterly revenue of $36.5M, net income of $9.5M, an operating margin of 31.8%. Top institutional holders of ISTR by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. ISTR trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1602658. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate ISTR daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Investar Holding Corp directly from SEC EDGAR. Investar Holding Corp's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 33 and 64 since 2026, currently 60.3 — an improving long-term trajectory across 8 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$36.5M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$9.5M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
31.8%
ROIC
Q2 2026
11.1%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+7.1% YoYNet Income
+13.1% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+4.4% YoYTotal Assets
+4.0% YoYTotal Debt
+0.0% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+14.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $93.6M +7.1% | $87.4M +5.3% | $83.1M -21.1% | $105.2M +44.2% | $73.0M -2.0% | $74.5M |
| Net Income | $22.9M +13.1% | $20.3M +21.4% | $16.7M -53.3% | $35.7M +346.4% | $8.0M -42.4% | $13.9M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.13 +4.4% | $2.04 +20.7% | $1.69 -51.7% | $3.50 +360.5% | $0.76 -40.2% | $1.27 |
| Total Assets | $2.83B +4.0% | $2.72B -3.3% | $2.82B +2.2% | $2.75B +9.6% | $2.51B +8.3% | $2.32B |
| Total Debt | $9.8M +0.0% | $9.8M +0.0% | $9.8M +0.0% | $9.8M +0.0% | $9.8M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $18.2M +14.4% | $15.9M -39.3% | $26.2M -38.6% | $42.7M +27.7% | $33.5M +88.6% | $17.7M |
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Top Institutional Holders of ISTR
BlackRock, Inc.
$37.6M1,256,649 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$16.3M545,555 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$15.5M516,506 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$9.9M331,684 shFourthstone LLC
$9.7M322,428 shBANC FUNDS CO LLC
$9.2M306,896 shROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP
$8.8M292,086 shCITADEL ADVISORS LLC
$8.0M267,398 shSTATE STREET CORP
$7.9M262,939 shALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.
$7.8M285,225 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $37.6M | 1,256,649 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $16.3M | 545,555 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $15.5M | 516,506 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $9.9M | 331,684 |
| Fourthstone LLC | $9.7M | 322,428 |
| BANC FUNDS CO LLC | $9.2M | 306,896 |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | $8.8M | 292,086 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $8.0M | 267,398 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $7.9M | 262,939 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | $7.8M | 285,225 |
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