A Glimpse of First Financial Bancor's Earnings Potential

First Financial Bancor FFBC is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Thursday, 2024-10-24. Here's a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.

Analysts expect First Financial Bancor to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.66.

The announcement from First Financial Bancor is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.

It's worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.

Performance in Previous Earnings

The company's EPS beat by $0.06 in the last quarter, leading to a 3.81% increase in the share price on the following day.

Here's a look at First Financial Bancor's past performance and the resulting price change:

Quarter Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023
EPS Estimate 0.59 0.59 0.61 0.67
EPS Actual 0.65 0.59 0.62 0.67
Price Change % 4.0% 1.0% -2.0% -7.000000000000001%

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First Financial Bancor Share Price Analysis

Shares of First Financial Bancor were trading at $25.3 as of October 22. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 39.24%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.

To track all earnings releases for First Financial Bancor visit their earnings calendar on our site.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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