With 0.55 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.72 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $5.375 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $5.2647. The 52-week range on FFWM shows that it touched its highest point at $8.52 and its lowest point at $4.41 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.88. FFWM paid its most recent dividend on 1714694400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1714694400. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.01.
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 up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 2.30%, but this was up by 4.72% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 8.11% while six-month performance fell -15.26%. The stock lost -14.17% in the past year, while it has lost -15.53% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FFWM yields -1.26 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.32. For the next quarter, that number is 0.02. This implies an EPS growth rate of 237.30% for this year and 122.22% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 82.39 million FFWM shares are outstanding with a float of 71.32 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-06-30, short shares totaled 3.64 million, which was 440.99998000000005 higher than short shares on 1748563200. In addition to Mr. Thomas C. Shafer as the firm’s CEO & Director, Ms. Simone F. Lagomarsino serves as its President & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.81948996 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 8.5 and a low target of 6.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 6.875. Based on these targets, FFWM could surge 59.47% to reach the target high and rise by 12.57% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 28.99% from current levels.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. 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 $0.04 and the low estimate is $0.02. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.03.
