First Financial Corporation

NasdaqGS:THFF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$440.0m

First Financial Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

First Financial's CEO is Norman Lowery, appointed in Jan 2024, has a tenure of less than a year. total yearly compensation is $1.05M, comprised of 35.8% salary and 64.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.41% of the company’s shares, worth $1.82M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 15.3 years respectively.

Key information

Norman Lowery

Chief executive officer

US$1.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage35.8%
CEO tenureless than a year
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure2.2yrs
Board average tenure15.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.54

Jun 03
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.54

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.54

May 20
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.54

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 02
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.74

Dec 11
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.74

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.54

Jun 05
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Is Increasing Its Dividend To US$0.54

First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.63

Dec 31
First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At US$0.63

First Financial EPS beats by $0.12, misses on revenue

Apr 27

Increases to First Financial Corporation's (NASDAQ:THFF) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Apr 15
Increases to First Financial Corporation's (NASDAQ:THFF) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Apr 06
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

How Many First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Mar 02
How Many First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) Shares Did Insiders Buy, In The Last Year?

Introducing First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF), A Stock That Climbed 19% In The Last Five Years

Feb 02
Introducing First Financial (NASDAQ:THFF), A Stock That Climbed 19% In The Last Five Years

Why You Might Be Interested In First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) For Its Upcoming Dividend

Jan 04
Why You Might Be Interested In First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) For Its Upcoming Dividend

What Does First Financial's (NASDAQ:THFF) CEO Pay Reveal?

Dec 23
What Does First Financial's (NASDAQ:THFF) CEO Pay Reveal?

What Makes First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) A Great Dividend Stock?

Dec 02
What Makes First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:THFF) A Great Dividend Stock?

First Financial raises dividend by ~2%

Nov 19

First Financial EPS beats by $0.29, beats on revenue

Oct 28

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Norman Lowery's remuneration changed compared to First Financial's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$376k

US$61m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$65m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$67m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$66m

Dec 31 2022US$684kUS$361k

US$71m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$62m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$60m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$61m

Dec 31 2021US$793kUS$351k

US$53m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$61m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$59m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$55m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$341k

US$54m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$52m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$51m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$51m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$330k

US$49m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$46m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$45m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$47m

Dec 31 2018US$650kUS$297k

US$47m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$38m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$36m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$29m

Dec 31 2017US$664kUS$270k

US$29m

Compensation vs Market: Norman's total compensation ($USD1.05M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.37M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Norman's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Norman Lowery (55 yo)

less than a year

Tenure

US$1,050,992

Compensation

Mr. Norman D. Lowery serves as President and CEO of First Financial Bank, National Association from January 1, 2024 and served as its Chief Operations officer until January 01, 2024. He had been the Chief...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Norman Lowery
Executive Chairman35.3yrsUS$1.72m1.13%
$ 5.0m
Norman Lowery
Presidentless than a yearUS$1.05m0.41%
$ 1.8m
Rodger McHargue
Senior VP14.1yrsUS$1.09m0.27%
$ 1.2m
Steven Holliday
Senior VP & Chief Credit Officer12.3yrsUS$553.06k0.20%
$ 863.2k
Mark Franklin
Senior VP & Chief Lending Officer2.2yrsUS$534.91k0.050%
$ 221.5k
Terry Tevlin
Vice President of Marketingno datano datano data

2.2yrs

Average Tenure

61.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: THFF's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Norman Lowery
Executive Chairman35.3yrsUS$1.72m1.13%
$ 5.0m
Norman Lowery
President3.4yrsUS$1.05m0.41%
$ 1.8m
Michael Carty
Independent Director3.4yrsUS$80.50k0.0023%
$ 10.2k
Gregory Gibson
Independent Director30.3yrsUS$76.50k0.88%
$ 3.9m
Thomas Dinkel
Independent Director35.3yrsUS$80.50k0.15%
$ 642.8k
William Voges
Independent Director15.5yrsUS$82.50k0.17%
$ 763.7k
William Brighton
Independent Director20.3yrsUS$80.50k0.19%
$ 819.3k
Ronald Rich
Lead Independent Director18.8yrsUS$82.50k0.034%
$ 150.8k
William Krieble
Independent Director15yrsUS$80.50k0.050%
$ 221.5k
Tina Maher
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$80.50k0.19%
$ 856.5k
Paul Pierson
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$78.50k0.076%
$ 335.2k
Thomas Martin
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$80.50k0.068%
$ 297.5k

15.3yrs

Average Tenure

72yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: THFF's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.3 years average tenure).


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