With 1.2 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.51 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $5.12 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $4.67. The 52-week range on FFWM shows that it touched its highest point at $9.86 and its lowest point at $4.84 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $7.25. With its current market cap of 414.29 million, FFWM has annualized dividend of $0.01 while the current yield stands at 0.20%. FFWM paid its most recent dividend on 1714694400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1714694400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.36.
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 FFWM was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -21.41%, but this was down by -19.00% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -27.63% while six-month performance fell -24.02%. The stock lost -47.16% in the past year, while it has lost -19.00% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FFWM yields -1.33 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.46. For the next quarter, that number is 0.02. This implies an EPS growth rate of 307.86% for this year and 111.93% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 82.37 million FFWM shares are outstanding with a float of 72.12 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-01-15, short shares totaled 5.73 million, which was 695.9999999999999 higher than short shares on 1734048000. In addition to Mr. Christopher M. Naghibi Esq. as the firm’s Executive VP & COO, Ms. Amy Djou CPA serves as its Executive VP & Deputy CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.81253 of FFWM’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 FFWM since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 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 FFWM analysts setting a high price target of 9.0 and a low target of 6.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 7.25. Based on these targets, FFWM could surge 78.93% to reach the target high and rise by 19.28% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 44.14% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.16673 being high and $0.08826923 being low. For FFWM, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.1275. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.06 and the low estimate is $0.05. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.05.
