First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC)
NASDAQ: FFBC · Real-Time Price · USD
25.04
-0.15 (-0.60%)
At close: May 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
25.02
-0.02 (-0.08%)
After-hours: May 14, 2025, 4:20 PM EDT
First Financial Bancorp. Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 4 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for First Financial Bancorp. stock ranges from a low of $27 to a high of $33. The average analyst price target of $30 forecasts a 19.81% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $30.00 (+19.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for First Financial Bancorp. stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $30 → $27 | Hold | Maintains | $30 → $27 | +7.83% | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $31 → $30 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $30 | +19.81% | Apr 28, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Reiterates $30 | Hold | Reiterates | $30 | +19.81% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $31 → $32 | Hold | Maintains | $31 → $32 | +27.80% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Buy Reiterates $33 | Buy | Reiterates | $33 | +31.79% | Jan 24, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
889.16M
from 756.07M
Increased by 17.60%
Revenue Next Year
931.74M
from 889.16M
Increased by 4.79%
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 | 925.1M | 976.4M |
| Avg | 889.2M | 931.7M |
| Low | 847.0M | 877.2M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 22.3% | 9.8% |
| Avg | 17.6% | 4.8% |
| Low | 12.0% | -1.3% |
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.