First Financial Bancorp Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

First Financial Bancorp's earnings are forecast to decline at 8.7% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 1.2% per year. EPS is expected to decline by 9.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 8.8% in 3 years.

Key information

-8.7%

Earnings growth rate

-9.1%

EPS growth rate

Banks earnings growth	7.9%
Revenue growth rate	1.2%
Future return on equity	8.8%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	09 Apr 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Here's Why We Think First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Well Worth Watching

Mar 14

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

Nov 17

First Financial Bancorp.: High Interest-Rates, Moderate Loan Growth To Lift Earnings

Oct 16

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.23

Jul 30

First Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $0.56 beats by $0.05, revenue of $166.99M beats by $6.42M

Jul 21

First Financial Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FFBC) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

May 28

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.23

May 14

First Financial Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FFBC) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

Apr 30

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Passed With Ease

Dec 23

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of US$0.23

Aug 14

First Financial Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FFBC) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

Jul 31

I Built A List Of Growing Companies And First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Made The Cut

Jul 30

It's Probably Less Likely That First Financial Bancorp.'s (NASDAQ:FFBC) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

May 19

Could First Financial Bancorp. (NASDAQ:FFBC) Have The Makings Of Another Dividend Aristocrat?

May 11

First Financial declares $0.23 dividend

Apr 27

Update: First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Stock Gained 68% In The Last Year

Mar 19

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:FFBC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2025	816	216	N/A	N/A	5
12/31/2024	803	220	N/A	N/A	5
12/31/2023	797	256	463	487	N/A
9/30/2023	804	268	375	397	N/A
6/30/2023	758	261	196	214	N/A
3/31/2023	724	247	214	229	N/A
12/31/2022	673	218	187	201	N/A
9/30/2022	634	195	265	279	N/A
6/30/2022	640	200	431	448	N/A
3/31/2022	632	199	369	385	N/A
12/31/2021	629	205	373	388	N/A
9/30/2021	634	207	423	437	N/A
6/30/2021	621	188	370	382	N/A
3/31/2021	596	174	370	383	N/A
12/31/2020	570	156	92	108	N/A
9/30/2020	554	156	15	34	N/A
6/30/2020	556	166	37	60	N/A
3/31/2020	572	181	-3	22	N/A
12/31/2019	582	198	165	186	N/A
9/30/2019	584	204	177	195	N/A
6/30/2019	584	204	194	206	N/A
3/31/2019	582	188	233	247	N/A
12/31/2018	538	173	242	260	N/A
9/30/2018	465	142	188	205	N/A
6/30/2018	407	117	180	196	N/A
3/31/2018	344	103	136	144	N/A
12/31/2017	356	97	117	124	N/A
9/30/2017	346	95	N/A	154	N/A
6/30/2017	340	93	N/A	134	N/A
3/31/2017	338	93	N/A	160	N/A
12/31/2016	332	89	N/A	143	N/A
9/30/2016	328	85	N/A	108	N/A
6/30/2016	325	81	N/A	82	N/A
3/31/2016	318	77	N/A	87	N/A
12/31/2015	312	75	N/A	92	N/A
9/30/2015	308	74	N/A	74	N/A
6/30/2015	301	71	N/A	94	N/A
3/31/2015	295	68	N/A	59	N/A
12/31/2014	291	65	N/A	57	N/A
9/30/2014	288	50	N/A	83	N/A
6/30/2014	285	50	N/A	103	N/A
3/31/2014	290	50	N/A	156	N/A
12/31/2013	293	48	N/A	164	N/A
9/30/2013	299	61	N/A	190	N/A
6/30/2013	308	62	N/A	179	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: FFBC's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.7% per year).

Earnings vs Market: FFBC's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-8.7% per year).

High Growth Earnings: FFBC's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: FFBC's revenue (1.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: FFBC's revenue (1.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: FFBC's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (8.8%).

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First Financial Bancorp Future Growth

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Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 7.1% to US$25.30

Price target increased by 8.0% to US$23.63

First Financial Bancorp. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2023

Price target increased by 21% to US$31.80

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target increased to US$23.20

Recent updates

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024

Price target increased by 7.1% to US$25.30

First Financial Bancorp., Annual General Meeting, May 28, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.23

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.23 announced

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

First Financial Bancorp. Approves Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2024

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Jan 25, 2024

Price target increased by 8.0% to US$23.63

Independent Director recently sold US$340k worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share at 4.5% yield

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.23

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First Financial Bancorp. Reports Unaudited Net Charge-Offs Results for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2023

Is Now The Time To Put First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) On Your Watchlist?

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 24, 2023

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.23

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share at 4.4% yield

Insider recently sold US$251k worth of stock

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock

First Financial Bancorp. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter of 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 20, 2023

Is Now The Time To Put First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) On Your Watchlist?

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share at 4.6% yield

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target increased by 21% to US$31.80

Here's Why We Think First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Well Worth Watching

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share at 3.6% yield

Non-Executive Chairman of the Board recently sold US$639k worth of stock

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Financial Bancorp. Approves Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2023

First Financial Bancorp. Announces Retirement of Corinne Finnerty as Director of the Company

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Jan 26, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.23

Insufficient new directors

Insider recently sold US$530k worth of stock

First Financial Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 15, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First Financial Bancorp Announces Net Charge-Offs for the Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2022

First Financial Bancorp.: High Interest-Rates, Moderate Loan Growth To Lift Earnings

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 20, 2022

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.23

First Financial Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on September 15, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

First Financial Non-GAAP EPS of $0.56 beats by $0.05, revenue of $166.99M beats by $6.42M

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 21, 2022

First Financial Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FFBC) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

First Financial Bancorp Announces Appointment of Gary Warzala as Member of Board of Director

First Financial Bancorp Announces Appointment of Gary Warzala as Member of Board of Director

Upcoming dividend of US$0.23 per share

Independent Director recently sold US$70k worth of stock

First Financial Bancorp (NASDAQ:FFBC) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.23

President recently bought US$103k worth of stock

First Financial Bancorp's (NASDAQ:FFBC) Dividend Will Be US$0.23

Insufficient new directors

First Financial Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 15, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

First Financial Bancorp. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 21, 2022

First Financial Bancorp., Annual General Meeting, May 24, 2022

First Financial Bancorp. Announces the Retirement of John Neighbours as Director