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FFBC

First Financial Bancorp

NASDAQ: FFBC · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL

$30.60
+0.56% today

Updated 2026-05-08

Market cap
$3.19B
P/E ratio
10.75
P/S ratio
3.48x
EPS (TTM)
$2.83
Dividend yield
3.23%
52W range
$22 – $31
Volume
0.9M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

83
out of 100
Grade: A
Strong Buy
Investment rating
9.3
Growth
A+
4.0
Quality
C
7.5
Profitability
B+
7.0
Valuation
B+
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
-0.4
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →195 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$33.43
+9.25%
12-Month target
$26.03
-14.93%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy2 Buy4 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 30.40% — above average
+ Free cash flow $114.12M — positive
+ Revenue growth 32.60% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.43x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z -0.41 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$774.65M$1.12B$1.23B$1.26B$917.75M
Net income$217.61M$255.86M$228.83M$255.60M$74.44M
EPS$2.83
Free cash flow$157.59M$462.83M$241.08M$317.10M$114.12M
Profit margin28.09%22.94%18.67%20.30%30.40%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
FFBC$3.19B839.37.57.04.0Exceptional Buy
BRK-A$1.03T596.76.55.08.5Buy
BRK-B$1.02T626.76.55.08.0Buy
JPM$820.65B738.08.05.75.5Strong Buy
V$610.99B728.710.05.05.5Strong Buy
MA$442.62B708.010.05.06.0Strong Buy

Smart narrative

First Financial Bancorp trades at $30.60. representing a P/E of 10.75x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 83/100 indicates the stock is excellent. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -0.41, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $917.75M. with profit margins at 30.40%.

Frequently asked questions

What is First Financial Bancorp's stock price?
First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) trades at $30.60.
Is First Financial Bancorp overvalued?
Smart Value Score 83/100 (Grade A, Strong Buy).
What is the price target of First Financial Bancorp (FFBC)?
The analyst target price is $33.43, representing +9.2% upside from the current price of $30.60.
What is First Financial Bancorp's revenue?
TTM revenue is $917.75M.
Piotroski F-Score?
3/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
-0.41 — distress.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryBANKS - REGIONAL
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio3.48x
ROE10.20%
Beta0.95
50D MA$28.56
200D MA$26.55
Shares out0.10B
Float0.10B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.9M

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