First Financial delivered strong Q2 results, with EPS beating estimates and an improved net interest margin, driven by lower funding costs and higher yields. Organic growth remains challenging, but loan portfolio quality is solid, with low nonperforming loans and adequate reserves supporting stable credit costs. Capital position is robust, supporting a secure 3.7% dividend yield; reinvestment t...
First Financial (THFF 1.82%), a regional bank serving the Midwest and Southeast, delivered fiscal 2025 second-quarter results on Tuesday, July 22, that topped analysts' consensus expectations. Earnings per share saw a sharp jump, hitting $1.57 and easily beating analyst estimates of $1.41.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind., June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The directors of First Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: THFF) have declared a dividend of 51 cents per share payable on July 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business July 1, 2025.
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.
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