Catalyst Bancorp (CLST) reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $524,000, or $0.14 per diluted common share, compared with $558,000, or $0.15 per diluted share, in the first quarter of 2026.
The Louisiana bank holding company said it completed the acquisition of Lakeside Bancshares and Lakeside Bank on July 14. Merger-related expenses totaled $87,000 pre-tax in the quarter, compared with $95,000 in the prior quarter.
- Net interest income rose to $2.6 million, up $46,000, or 2%, from the first quarter.
- Loans totaled $162.8 million at June 30, down $892,000, or 1%, from March 31.
- Total deposits were $196.4 million at June 30, up $1.0 million, or 1%, from March 31.
- Non-performing assets totaled $2.3 million, down $385,000, or 14%, from March 31.
- The company repurchased 24,206 shares at an average cost of $16.20 during the quarter.
$CLST Insider Trading Activity
$CLST insiders have traded $CLST stock on the open market 5 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 3 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CLST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- KIRK E. KLEISER has made 3 purchases buying 6,200 shares for an estimated $99,893 and 2 sales selling 6,000 shares for an estimated $96,210.
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$CLST Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 6 institutional investors add shares of $CLST stock to their portfolio, and 6 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- MURCHINSON LTD. removed 259,067 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $4,290,149
- ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. added 31,630 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $523,792
- STILWELL VALUE LLC added 27,737 shares (+10.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $459,324
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 13,001 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $215,296
- SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP added 10,825 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $179,262
- SUMMIT FINANCIAL WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC removed 4,600 shares (-25.3%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $75,946
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 780 shares (+1.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $12,916
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