First Financial (THFF) has improved its funding profile and net interest margin via the SimplyBank acquisition, with strong credit quality and solid capital. Despite recent outperformance, THFF's long-term organic growth is weak, with deposit growth mostly driven by acquisitions, not core expansion. The bank's valuation is fair at 9-10x earnings, reflecting limited growth prospects, a small mar...
First Financial Corporation has shown solid financial results, with improved revenue and profits due to a larger balance sheet and better net interest margin. Despite asset quality and some financial improvements, the stock's valuation remains higher than preferred, with a price to earnings multiple of 11.0. The company's balance sheet has grown, with increased deposits and loans, but securitie...
A small regional bank operating off the beaten track, First Financial Corporation is unlikely to be on the average investor's radar. This bank appears to have a nice funding cost advantage, and its underwriting performance during the last financial crisis was excellent too. These shares trade for less than 8x consensus 2025 EPS. While there's plenty of economic uncertainty right now, the valuat...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The directors of First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: THFF) have declared a dividend of 51 cents per share payable on April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business April 1, 2025.
These 9 Dividend Aristocrat PEGY bargains offer a 3.1% yield and are trading at a 51% discount to historical PEGY ratios. Analysts project a 55% 12-month upside potential and a 15% CAGR over the next five years, compared to 0% and 9% CAGR for the S&P, respectively. The PEGY ratio, which combines EV/FCF, yield, and growth, identifies undervalued stocks. These stocks offer 12% to 15% CAGR returns...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Dec. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The directors of First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: THFF) have declared a dividend of 51 cents per share payable on January 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business January 3, 2025.
The S&P is up almost 30% this year, and many investors are worried about an impending crash. PEGY (PE divided by growth and yield) ratio combines yield, growth, quality and value, creating the potential for excellent long-term returns and income growth while outperforming the S&P. These low PEGY aristocrats boast a 4% yield, A-credit rating, 43-year dividend growth streak, 9% earnings growth, a...
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