First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF – Get Free Report) had its target price raised by equities research analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $43.00 to $45.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a “market perform” rating on the bank’s stock. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods’ price target points to a potential upside of 0.07% from the company’s previous close.
First Financial Stock Up 1.6 %
THFF traded up $0.72 on Thursday, hitting $44.97. 1,649 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 46,546. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $37.88 and its 200-day moving average is $37.95. First Financial has a 12 month low of $31.74 and a 12 month high of $46.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a current ratio of 0.77. The company has a market cap of $531.10 million, a PE ratio of 9.43 and a beta of 0.48.
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 23rd. The bank reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.96. First Financial had a net margin of 18.22% and a return on equity of 10.07%. The firm had revenue of $70.68 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.95 million. Equities research analysts predict that First Financial will post 4.49 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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First Financial Company Profile
First Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides various financial services. The company offers non-interest-bearing demand, interest-bearing demand, savings, time, and other time deposits. It also provides commercial loans primarily to expand a business or finance asset purchases; residential real estate and residential real estate construction loans; and home equity loans and lines, secured loans, and cash/CD secured and unsecured loans.
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