First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC)
NASDAQ: FFBC · Real-Time Price · USD
23.83
+0.43 (1.84%)
Apr 23, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
First Financial Bancorp. Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 4 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for First Financial Bancorp. stock have an average target of 31, with a low estimate of 29 and a high estimate of 33. The average target predicts an increase of 30.09% from the current stock price of 23.83.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 27, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for First Financial Bancorp. stock from 4 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Reiterates $30 | Hold | Reiterates | $30 | +25.89% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $31 → $32 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $32 | +34.28% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Reiterates $33 | Buy | Reiterates | $33 | +38.48% | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $28 → $31 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $31 | +30.09% | Dec 4, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $25 → $29 | Hold | Maintains | $25 → $29 | +21.70% | Jul 29, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
898.77M
from 756.07M
Increased by 18.87%
Revenue Next Year
936.41M
from 898.77M
Increased by 4.19%
EPS This Year
2.67
from 2.40
Increased by 11.44%
EPS Next Year
2.79
from 2.67
Increased by 4.20%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 942.9M | 986.0M |
| Avg | 898.8M | 936.4M |
| Low | 846.3M | 869.4M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 24.7% | 9.7% |
| Avg | 18.9% | 4.2% |
| Low | 11.9% | -3.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 2.85 | 2.95 |
| Avg | 2.67 | 2.79 |
| Low | 2.45 | 2.55 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 18.6% | 10.3% |
| Avg | 11.4% | 4.2% |
| Low | 2.1% | -4.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.