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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
$45.46
+1.2%
$45.69
$35.38
$55.64
$2.40B0.66204,705 shs388,785 shs
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$22.30
+1.0%
$22.37
$17.23
$24.99
$2.13B1.04291,628 shs415,680 shs
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
$33.05
+1.7%
$34.13
$25.70
$38.16
$1.94B1.08198,323 shs229,629 shs
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$17.38
+0.7%
$18.15
$13.36
$20.82
$2.18B0.9326,868 shs464,068 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
+1.20%-2.14%+2.57%+0.58%-8.07%
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
+1.00%-1.28%-1.72%+3.15%+17.62%
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
+1.66%-0.84%-3.33%+0.89%+24.95%
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
+0.70%-1.53%+0.29%-8.77%+6.82%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
4.6005 of 5 stars
1.14.05.03.73.61.72.5
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
4.3163 of 5 stars
2.22.03.32.52.72.52.5
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
4.918 of 5 stars
2.53.05.02.73.83.32.5
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
4.8636 of 5 stars
2.04.05.02.93.00.83.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
2.25
Hold$47.674.85% Upside
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
2.33
Hold$24.6710.61% Upside
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
3.00
Buy$41.2524.81% Upside
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
2.00
Hold$21.0020.83% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CBU, SFNC, FFBC, and FRME Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/29/2024
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$41.00 ➝ $42.50
4/25/2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
Stephens
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$22.00 ➝ $21.00
4/25/2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$21.00 ➝ $20.00
4/9/2024
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$24.00
3/14/2024
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
DA Davidson
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$50.00
(Data available from 6/1/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
$704.87M3.40$4.08 per share11.14$31.40 per share1.45
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$1.12B1.91$3.19 per share6.99$23.96 per share0.93
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
$635.59M3.05$4.19 per share7.88$37.55 per share0.88
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$766.13M2.85$2.18 per share7.98$27.41 per share0.63

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
$131.92M$3.1814.3013.22N/A16.59%8.93%0.94%7/29/2024 (Estimated)
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$255.86M$2.488.999.14N/A20.74%11.22%1.43%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
$223.79M$3.479.529.66N/A20.15%10.21%1.21%7/23/2024 (Estimated)
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$175.06M$1.3313.0711.36N/A11.97%5.94%0.73%7/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest CBU, SFNC, FFBC, and FRME Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/26/2024Q1 2024
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$0.59$0.59N/A$0.65$201.79 million$287.20 million    
4/25/2024Q1 2024
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
$0.82$0.85+$0.03$0.90$154.95 million$153.70 million
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$0.32$0.32N/A$0.33$202.35 million$195.10 million    
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
$0.79$0.82+$0.03$0.88$178.97 million$178.29 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
$1.803.96%+2.35%56.60%32 Years
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$0.924.13%N/A37.10%N/A
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
$1.404.24%+8.82%40.35%12 Years
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
$0.844.83%+5.57%63.16%13 Years

Latest CBU, SFNC, FFBC, and FRME Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/15/2024
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
Quarterly$0.453.73%6/14/20246/14/20247/10/2024
4/23/2024
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
Quarterly$0.214.61%6/14/20246/14/20247/1/2024
5/7/2024
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
Quarterly$0.353.91%6/7/20246/7/20246/21/2024
4/23/2024
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
Quarterly$0.234.08%6/3/20246/3/20246/17/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
0.24
0.74
0.74
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
0.46
0.92
0.92
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
0.33
0.86
0.86
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
0.36
0.77
0.77

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
73.79%
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
77.23%
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
73.92%
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
27.58%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Community Bank System, Inc. stock logo
CBU
Community Bank System
2,84952.77 million51.77 millionOptionable
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
2,16595.46 million93.51 millionOptionable
First Merchants Co. stock logo
FRME
First Merchants
2,16258.59 million57.81 millionOptionable
Simmons First National Co. stock logo
SFNC
Simmons First National
3,007125.48 million123.09 millionOptionable

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Company Descriptions

Community Bank System logo

Community Bank System

NYSE:CBU
Community Bank System, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Community Bank, N.A. that provides various banking and other financial services to retail, commercial, institutional, and municipal customers. It operates through three segments: Banking, Employee Benefit Services, and All Other. The company offers various deposits products, such as interest and noninterest -bearing checking, savings, and money market deposit accounts, as well as time deposits. It also provides loans, including consumer mortgages; general purpose commercial and industrial loans, and mortgages on commercial properties; paycheck protection program loans; installment loans that are originated through selected dealerships and are secured by automobiles, marine, and other recreational vehicles; personal installment loans and check credit lines of credit for consumers; and home equity products. In addition, the company offers broker-dealer and investment advisory; cash management, investment, and treasury services; asset management services; and employee benefit services, as well as operates as a full-service insurance agency that provides personal and commercial lines of insurance, and other risk management products and services. Further, it offers contribution plan administration, employee benefit trust, collective investment fund, retirement plan administration and benefit consulting, fund administration, transfer agency, actuarial and benefit consulting, and health and welfare consulting services; and act as an investor in residential and commercial real estate activities. Additionally, the company offers wealth management, retirement planning, higher educational planning, fiduciary, risk management, trust, and personal financial planning services; and investment alternatives, including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and insurance and advisory products, as well as master recordkeeping services. Community Bank System, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in DeWitt, New York.
First Financial Bancorp. logo

First Financial Bancorp.

NASDAQ:FFBC
First Financial Bancorp. operates as the bank holding company for First Financial Bank that provides commercial banking and related services to individuals and businesses in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois. The company offers checking, savings, and money-market accounts; and accepts various deposit products, such as interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing accounts, time deposits, and cash management services for commercial customers. It also provides real estate loans secured by residential property, such as one to four family residential housing units or commercial property comprising owner-occupied and/or investor income producing real estate consisting of apartments, shopping centers, and office buildings; commercial and industrial loans for various purposes, including inventory, receivables, and equipment, as well as equipment and leasehold improvement financing for franchisees; consumer loans comprising new and used vehicle loans, second mortgages on residential real estate, and unsecured loans; and home equity lines of credit. In addition, the company offers commercial financing to the insurance industry, registered investment advisors, certified public accountants, indirect auto finance companies, and restaurant franchisees. Further, it provides a range of trust and wealth management services; lease and equipment financing services; and currency payments, foreign exchange hedging, and other advisory products. First Financial Bancorp. was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
First Merchants logo

First Merchants

NASDAQ:FRME
First Merchants Corporation operates as the financial holding company for First Merchants Bank that provides community banking services. The company offers a range of financial services, including time, savings, and demand deposits; and consumer, commercial, agri-business, public finance, and real estate mortgage loans. It also provides personal and corporate trust; brokerage and private wealth management; and letters of credit, repurchase agreements, and other corporate services. The company operates banking locations in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan counties. It also offers its services through electronic and mobile delivery channels. First Merchants Corporation was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Muncie, Indiana.
Simmons First National logo

Simmons First National

NASDAQ:SFNC
Simmons First National Corporation operates as the holding company for Simmons Bank that provides banking and other financial products and services to individuals and businesses. The company offers checking, savings, and time deposits; consumer, real estate, and commercial loans; agricultural finance, equipment, and small business administration lending; trust and fiduciary services; credit cards; investment management products; treasury management; insurance products; and securities and investment services. It also provides ATM services; Internet and mobile banking platforms; overdraft facilities; and safe deposit boxes. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.