The company's fundamentals are relatively healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Hold. Despite an average stock market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.
Score
Industry at a Glance
Industry Ranking
40 / 400
Overall Ranking
138 / 4720
Industry
Banking Services
Support & Resistance
No Data
Score Analysis
Current score
Previous score
Analyst Rating
Based on
7
analysts
Hold
Current Rating
29.600
Target Price
+12.29%
Upside Space
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Company Highlights
StrengthsRisks
First Financial Bancorp. is a mid-sized, regional bank holding company. The Company is engaged in the business of commercial banking and other banking and banking-related activities through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Financial Bank (the Bank). The Company provides a range of banking services to individuals and businesses, including commercial lending, real estate lending and consumer financing. Real estate loans are loans secured by a mortgage lien on the real property of the borrower, which may either be residential property (one to four family residential housing units) or commercial property (owner-occupied and/or investor income producing real estate). In addition, the Company offers deposit products that include interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing accounts, time deposits and cash management services for commercial customers. It also provides a full range of trust and wealth management services through First Financials Wealth Management line of business.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 17.87% year-on-year.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 39.25%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 39.25%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PB is 0.99, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 78.98M shares, decreasing 2.30% quarter-over-quarter.
First Financial Bancorp. is a mid-sized, regional bank holding company. The Company is engaged in the business of commercial banking and other banking and banking-related activities through its wholly owned subsidiary, First Financial Bank (the Bank). The Company provides a range of banking services to individuals and businesses, including commercial lending, real estate lending and consumer financing. Real estate loans are loans secured by a mortgage lien on the real property of the borrower, which may either be residential property (one to four family residential housing units) or commercial property (owner-occupied and/or investor income producing real estate). In addition, the Company offers deposit products that include interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing accounts, time deposits and cash management services for commercial customers. It also provides a full range of trust and wealth management services through First Financials Wealth Management line of business.