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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13/2025 | $27.00 | Hold | Truist |
| 12/9/2024 | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Stephens | |
| 2/23/2024 | Overweight | Piper Sandler | |
| 7/10/2023 | $23.00 → $24.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Piper Sandler |
| 10/25/2021 | $25.00 → $26.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital |
| 7/26/2021 | $25.00 → $24.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital |
Truist initiated coverage of First Financial Bancorp with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $27.00
Stephens upgraded First Financial Bancorp from Equal-Weight to Overweight
Piper Sandler resumed coverage of First Financial Bancorp with a rating of Overweight
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On June 23, 2025, First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) ("First Financial" or "the company") (KBRA senior unsecured debt rating: BBB+ / Stable Outlook), the parent company of First Financial Bank, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Westfield Bancorp ("Westfield" - $2.2 billion of assets or 11% of pro forma total assets), the holding company of Westfield Bank, FSB, from the ultimate parent, Ohio Farmers Insurance Company, a property and casualty insurance group. Under the terms of the agreement, Westfield will merge with and into First Financial in a cash-and-stock transaction (80% cash / 20% stock) valued at approximately $325 million, or 1.4x price-to-tangible book value at announ
First Financial Bancorp ("First Financial") has agreed to acquire Westfield Bancorp, which has $2.2 billion in assets, the holding company of Westfield Bank, FSB. This expands First Financial's ability to serve the geographically attractive communities of Northeast Ohio.The acquisition will grow First Financial to a $20.6 billion Midwest-based institution, with a broad suite of capabilities for retail and business clients and a focus on community.All Westfield Bank retail locations will remain open and will be rebranded as First Financial Bank locations after closing of the transaction.CINCINNATI, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial (NASDAQ:FFBC) announced today that it has entered
CINCINNATI, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the board of directors of First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. About First Financial Bancorp. First Financial Bancorp. is a Cincinnati, Ohio based bank holding company. As of March 31, 2025, the Company had $18.5 billion in assets, $11.7 billion in loans, $14.2 billion in deposits and $2.5 billion in shareholders' equity. The Company's subsidiary, First Financial Bank, founded in 1863, provides banking and financial services products through its six lines of business: Com
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11-K - FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (0000708955) (Filer)
8-K - FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (0000708955) (Filer)
Appointment brings deep industry experience to buyside investment platform Elizabeth Park Capital Management, a leading alternative investments platform specializing in depository institutions, announced today the appointment of financial services veteran J. Franklin Hall as partner and deputy portfolio manager. Hall's extensive industry expertise and leadership is expected to play a key role in driving EPCM's growth and enhancing the firm's investment strategies and operations. "Frank's deep knowledge of the financial services sector, coupled with his track record of delivering operational excellence, makes him a tremendous asset to Elizabeth Park," said Fred Cummings, EPCM president a
CINCINNATI, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bank (NASDAQ:FFBC) has released its first Corporate Social Responsibility Report (CSR) and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Commercial Bank disclosure. The CSR report details the bank's progress in 2021 in the areas of community development; corporate governance; diversity, equity and inclusion; and sustainability. "Since our founding in 1863, First Financial has been focused on addressing the needs of all our stakeholders, including clients, associates, communities, and the environment," said Archie Brown
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SC 13G/A - FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (0000708955) (Subject)
SC 13G/A - FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ (0000708955) (Subject)
First Financial Bancorp ("First Financial") has agreed to acquire Westfield Bancorp, which has $2.2 billion in assets, the holding company of Westfield Bank, FSB. This expands First Financial's ability to serve the geographically attractive communities of Northeast Ohio.The acquisition will grow First Financial to a $20.6 billion Midwest-based institution, with a broad suite of capabilities for retail and business clients and a focus on community.All Westfield Bank retail locations will remain open and will be rebranded as First Financial Bank locations after closing of the transaction.CINCINNATI, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial (NASDAQ:FFBC) announced today that it has entered
CINCINNATI, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the board of directors of First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per common share. The dividend is payable on June 16, 2025 to shareholders of record as of June 2, 2025. About First Financial Bancorp. First Financial Bancorp. is a Cincinnati, Ohio based bank holding company. As of March 31, 2025, the Company had $18.5 billion in assets, $11.7 billion in loans, $14.2 billion in deposits and $2.5 billion in shareholders' equity. The Company's subsidiary, First Financial Bank, founded in 1863, provides banking and financial services products through its six lines of business: Com
Earnings per diluted share of $0.54; $0.63 on an adjusted(1) basisReturn on average assets of 1.13%; 1.33% on an adjusted(1) basisNet interest margin on FTE basis(1) of 3.88%Noninterest income of $51.1 million; $61.0 million on an adjusted(1) basisNoninterest expenses $128.1 million; $126.6 million on an adjusted(1) basis; 3% decline Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winner for outstanding associate engagementSecond consecutive "Outstanding" CRA rating CINCINNATI, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) ("First Financial" or the "Company") announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. For the three months ended March 31, 2025, the Com