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NASDAQ:FFBC - First Financial Bancorp. Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Hold
  • Consensus Price Target: $26.00
  • Forecasted Upside: 27.64 %
  • Number of Analysts: 1
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 0 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$20.37 As of 05/20/2022 05:00 PM ET
▲ +0.3 (1.49%)

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Analyst Price Target for FFBC

Analyst Price Target is $26.00
▲ +27.64% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 1 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Financial Bancorp. in the last 3 months. The average price target is $26.00, with a high forecast of $0.00 and a low forecast of $0.00. The average price target represents a 27.64% upside from the last price of $20.37.

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Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 1 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in First Financial Bancorp.. This rating has held steady since June 2020, when it changed from a Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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Ratings as of
11/28/2020
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2/26/2021
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Ratings as of
5/27/2021
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Ratings as of
8/25/2021
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11/23/2021
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Ratings as of
2/21/2022
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4/22/2022
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Ratings as of
5/22/2022

Latest Recommendations

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
10/25/2021Royal Bank of CanadaBoost Price TargetSector Perform$25.00 ➝ $26.00Low
7/26/2021Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingSector Perform$25.00 ➝ $22.44Low
3/9/2021Piper SandlerReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $23.00High
3/3/2021Piper SandlerDowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral$22.00 ➝ $23.00Medium
2/1/2021Piper SandlerUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$19.00 ➝ $22.00Low
10/26/2020Piper SandlerBoost Price TargetNeutral$13.50 ➝ $15.00High
9/29/2020Piper SandlerLower Price TargetNeutral$15.00 ➝ $13.50Low
10/21/2019Royal Bank of CanadaSet Price TargetHold$24.00Low
6/20/2019Piper Jaffray CompaniesUpgradeNeutral ➝ Overweight$28.00 ➝ $29.00High
4/10/2019StephensReiterated RatingHold$30.00Medium
3/6/2019StephensDowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal WeightHigh
2/24/2019Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$31.00 ➝ $30.00Low
1/11/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingSell$26.00Medium
12/19/2018StephensReiterated RatingBuy$30.00High
11/29/2018Sandler O'NeillDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$30.00Medium
10/22/2018BarclaysLower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$31.00 ➝ $29.00Low
10/21/2018Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$34.00 ➝ $32.00Low
7/26/2018DA DavidsonUpgradeNeutral ➝ BuyHigh
7/23/2018StephensReiterated RatingBuy$35.00High
7/23/2018BarclaysLower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ $31.40$32.00 ➝ $31.00Low
7/20/2018Sandler O'NeillReiterated RatingBuy$35.00Low
5/18/2018DA DavidsonDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$30.00Low
5/15/2018FIG PartnersDowngradeOutperform ➝ HoldLow
4/23/2018BarclaysBoost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$30.00 ➝ $32.00Low
4/23/2018Hilliard LyonsDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$33.00Low
4/23/2018Piper Jaffray CompaniesReiterated RatingHold ➝ NeutralMedium
4/20/2018Sandler O'NeillReiterated RatingBuy$34.00Medium
2/9/2018FIG PartnersUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$31.00Low
1/22/2018Hilliard LyonsUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$33.00Low
1/2/2018BarclaysBoost Price TargetUnderweight$27.00 ➝ $30.00Medium
10/23/2017BarclaysBoost Price TargetUnderweight$25.00 ➝ $27.00N/A
10/20/2017Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$28.00N/A
10/6/2017Piper Jaffray CompaniesSet Price TargetHold$28.00N/A
9/8/2017Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$28.00Medium
7/28/2017Sandler O'NeillUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$28.00 ➝ $29.00Medium
7/27/2017BarclaysLower Price TargetUnderweight$27.00 ➝ $25.00Medium
7/26/2017StephensUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$31.00High
7/25/2017Piper Jaffray CompaniesSet Price TargetHold$28.00High
7/7/2017Royal Bank of CanadaReiterated RatingHold$29.00Low
(Data available from 5/22/2017 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

-0.09 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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10/24/2021
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11/23/2021
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12/23/2021
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1/22/2022
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2/21/2022
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3/23/2022
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4/22/2022
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Mentions as of
5/22/2022

Current Sentiment

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First Financial Bancorp. logo
First Financial Bancorp. operates as the bank holding company for First Financial Bank that provides commercial banking and related services to individuals and businesses in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. The company accepts various deposit products, such as interest-bearing and noninterest-bearing accounts, time deposits, and cash management services for commercial customers. It also provides real estate loans secured by residential property, such as one to four family residential housing units or commercial property comprising owner-occupied and/or investor income producing real estate consisting of apartments, shopping centers, or office buildings; commercial and industrial loans for various purposes, including inventory, receivables, and equipment; consumer loans comprising new and used vehicle loans, second mortgages on residential real estate, and unsecured loans; and home equity lines of credit. In addition, the company offers commercial financing to the insurance industry, registered investment advisors, certified public accountants, indirect auto finance companies, and restaurant franchisees. Further, it provides a range of trust and wealth management services; and lease and equipment financing services. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 139 full service banking centers, 29 of which are leased facilities. It operates 62 banking centers in Ohio, three banking centers in Illinois, 62 banking centers in Indiana, and 12 banking centers in Kentucky. First Financial Bancorp. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Today's Range

Now: $20.37
Low: $19.84
High: $20.48

50 Day Range

MA: $22.06
Low: $20.04
High: $24.54

52 Week Range

Now: $20.37
Low: $19.80
High: $26.83

Volume

325,035 shs

Average Volume

337,916 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.92 billion

P/E Ratio

9.75

Dividend Yield

4.58%

Beta

1.05

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of First Financial Bancorp.?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued research reports on First Financial Bancorp. in the last twelve months: Royal Bank of Canada, StockNews.com, and Zacks Investment Research.
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What is the current price target for First Financial Bancorp.?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for First Financial Bancorp. in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $26.00, suggesting a possible upside of 27.6%.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for First Financial Bancorp.?

First Financial Bancorp. currently has 1 hold rating from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in FFBC, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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How do I contact First Financial Bancorp.'s investor relations team?

First Financial Bancorp.'s physical mailing address is 255 EAST FIFTH STREET SUITE 800, CINCINNATI OH, 45202. The bank's listed phone number is (877) 322-9530 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for First Financial Bancorp. is www.bankatfirst.com. Learn More about contacing First Financial Bancorp. investor relations.