NASDAQ: FFBC
First Financial Bancorp Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

Analyst price target for FFBC

Based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for First Financial Bancorp

Min Forecast
$32.00+7.2%
Avg Forecast
$32.50+8.88%
Max Forecast
$33.00+10.55%

Should I buy or sell FFBC stock?

Based on 4 analysts offering ratings for First Financial Bancorp.

Buy
Strong Buy
1 analysts 25%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
3 analysts 75%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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FFBC stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-27
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-04-27
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-03-27
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-01-30

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Forecast return on equity

Is FFBC forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
12.51%
Industry
16.77%
Market
135.91%
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Forecast High Return on Equity Forecast

Forecast return on assets

Is FFBC forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
1.62%
Industry
2.07%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

FFBC earnings per share forecast

What is FFBC's earnings per share in the next 2 years based on estimates from 9 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$3.24+13.29%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$3.51+22.63%
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Forecast High Earnings Growth Forecast

FFBC revenue forecast

What is FFBC's revenue in the next 2 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.1B+19.39%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.1B+23.03%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

FFBC earnings growth forecast

How is FFBC forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
13.29%
Industry
15.28%
Market
1,337.44%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

FFBC revenue growth forecast

How is FFBC forecast to perform vs Banks - Regional companies and vs the US market?

Company
19.39%
Industry
29.35%
Market
26.48%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

FFBC vs Bank Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
FFBC$29.85$32.50+8.88%Buy
FHB$26.43$27.00+2.16%Sell
WSBC$33.43$40.50+21.15%Strong Buy
MCHB$14.64$16.25+11.00%Buy
BOH$76.49$85.40+11.65%Buy

First Financial Bancorp Stock Forecast FAQ

Is First Financial Bancorp Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 4 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: FFBC) stock is to Buy FFBC stock.

Out of 4 analysts, 1 (25%) are recommending FFBC as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending FFBC as a Buy, 3 (75%) are recommending FFBC as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending FFBC as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending FFBC as a Strong Sell.

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What is FFBC's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2027?

(NASDAQ: FFBC) First Financial Bancorp's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 13.29% is not forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 15.28%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 1,337.44%.

First Financial Bancorp's earnings in 2026 is $278,757,000.On average, 9 Wall Street analysts forecast FFBC's earnings for 2026 to be $339,992,158, with the lowest FFBC earnings forecast at $315,690,515, and the highest FFBC earnings forecast at $362,478,522.

In 2027, FFBC is forecast to generate $367,997,808 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $344,483,135 and the highest earnings forecast at $388,920,725.

What is FFBC's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2027?

(NASDAQ: FFBC) First Financial Bancorp's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 19.39% is not forecast to beat the US Banks - Regional industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 29.35%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 26.48%.

First Financial Bancorp's revenue in 2026 is $933,114,000.On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast FFBC's revenue for 2026 to be $116,891,322,636, with the lowest FFBC revenue forecast at $111,434,995,188, and the highest FFBC revenue forecast at $120,983,568,222.

In 2027, FFBC is forecast to generate $120,458,921,352 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $114,582,876,408 and the highest revenue forecast at $126,334,966,296.

What is FFBC's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2027?

(NASDAQ: FFBC) forecast ROA is 1.62%, which is lower than the forecast US Banks - Regional industry average of 2.07%.

What is FFBC's Price Target?

According to 4 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year FFBC price target, the average FFBC price target is $32.50, with the highest FFBC stock price forecast at $33.00 and the lowest FFBC stock price forecast at $32.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that First Financial Bancorp's share price could reach $32.50 by Apr 27, 2027. The average First Financial Bancorp stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 8.88% from the current FFBC share price of $29.85.

What is FFBC's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2027?

(NASDAQ: FFBC) First Financial Bancorp's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $2.86. On average, analysts forecast that FFBC's EPS will be $3.24 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $3.01, and the highest EPS forecast at $3.45. In 2027, FFBC's EPS is forecast to hit $3.51 (min: $3.28, max: $3.71).

What is FFBC's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2027?

(NASDAQ: FFBC) forecast ROE is 12.51%, which is considered weak.
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