With 0.58 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.32 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $14.295 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $13.64. The 52-week range on FFIC shows that it touched its highest point at $18.59 and its lowest point at $10.74 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $17.12. With its current market cap of 471.23 million, FFIC has annualized dividend of $0.88 while the current yield stands at 6.29%. FFIC paid its most recent dividend on 1733443200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1733443200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.83.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of FFIC was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -3.51%, but this was down by -3.11% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -8.44% while six-month performance fell -13.90%. The stock lost -18.65% in the past year, while it has lost -1.96% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FFIC yields -1.01 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.59. For the next quarter, that number is 0.22. This implies an EPS growth rate of 68.49% for this year and 29.27% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 33.66 million FFIC shares are outstanding with a float of 32.21 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-01-15, short shares totaled 0.54 million, which was 162.0 higher than short shares on 1734048000. In addition to Mr. John R. Buran as the firm’s President, CEO & Director, Ms. Susan K. Cullen CPA serves as its Senior EVP, Treasurer & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.57041 of FFIC’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for FFIC since 4 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With FFIC analysts setting a high price target of 19.0 and a low target of 15.5, the average target price over the next 12 months is 17.5. Based on these targets, FFIC could surge 35.71% to reach the target high and rise by 10.71% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 25.0% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.7888 being high and $0.77405 being low. For FFIC, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.78385. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.32 and the low estimate is $0.32. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.32.
