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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
$91.57
-0.9%
$86.65
$68.44
$104.00
$3.02B1.0963,786 shs94,092 shs
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$22.55
-0.2%
$21.74
$17.23
$24.99
$2.15B1.05326,349 shs304,307 shs
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$11.07
+0.6%
$10.97
$7.42
$12.51
$1.34B1.13655,940 shs1.18 million shs
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
$10.94
-0.5%
$11.30
$9.80
$13.07
$1.39B0.6816,042 shs925,925 shs
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
$21.50
-1.9%
$21.64
$19.27
$27.90
$967.50M0.94302,645 shs470,919 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
+1.18%+12.87%+7.65%-0.72%+12.01%
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
+2.96%+8.71%+4.82%-3.62%+9.98%
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
+2.04%+6.59%-0.27%-7.09%+14.11%
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
-0.54%+2.90%-0.90%-14.06%-5.25%
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
+5.13%+9.88%-0.05%-15.31%-6.81%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
2.3235 of 5 stars
0.83.04.20.02.74.21.3
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
4.4454 of 5 stars
2.25.03.32.52.61.71.9
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
4.4706 of 5 stars
1.05.03.33.21.91.73.8
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
2.5046 of 5 stars
0.84.01.70.01.83.33.1
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
3.1957 of 5 stars
1.05.03.30.01.11.73.8

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
1.50
Reduce$85.50-6.63% Downside
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
2.33
Hold$24.679.39% Upside
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
2.00
Hold$11.332.38% Upside
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
1.50
Reduce$11.000.55% Upside
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
2.00
Hold$23.509.30% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest BANF, HOPE, NWBI, SASR, and FFBC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/24/2024
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$25.00
4/23/2024
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$13.00 ➝ $12.00
4/23/2024
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$11.00 ➝ $10.00
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
3/1/2024
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
Janney Montgomery Scott
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$25.00
2/23/2024
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
Piper Sandler
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$26.00
1/31/2024
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
Wedbush
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00 ➝ $12.00
1/29/2024
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$24.00
1/24/2024
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
Stephens
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$28.00 ➝ $27.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
$809.34M3.73$7.20 per share12.71$43.56 per share2.10
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$1.12B1.93$3.25 per share6.94$23.84 per share0.95
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$1.09B1.22$1.38 per share8.05$17.66 per share0.63
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
$547.81M2.54$1.30 per share8.40$12.20 per share0.90
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
$704.60M1.37$3.59 per share5.99$35.37 per share0.61

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
$212.46M$6.1214.9617.24N/A26.25%14.85%1.69%7/18/2024 (Estimated)
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$255.86M$2.698.389.98N/A22.94%12.16%1.54%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$133.67M$1.129.888.32N/A12.19%7.03%0.73%4/29/2024 (Confirmed)
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
$134.96M$1.0310.6210.73N/A17.84%8.81%0.93%7/22/2024 (Estimated)
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
$122.84M$2.737.887.65N/A17.43%8.66%0.95%7/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest BANF, HOPE, NWBI, SASR, and FFBC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/29/2024N/A
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$0.27N/A-$0.27N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$0.59N/A-$0.59N/AN/AN/A  
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
$0.46$0.49+$0.03$0.53$97.45 million$184.38 million    
4/22/2024Q1 2024
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
$0.23$0.23N/A$0.23$132.80 million$188.20 million
1/30/2024Q4 2023
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$0.25$0.22-$0.03$0.42$138.47 million$135.20 million    
1/25/2024Q4 2023
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$0.61$0.62+$0.01$0.64$207.95 million$202.43 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
$1.721.88%+7.94%28.10%30 Years
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
$0.924.08%N/A34.20%N/A
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
$0.565.06%N/A50.00%N/A
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
$0.807.31%+1.72%77.67%N/A
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
$1.366.33%+4.26%49.82%N/A

Latest BANF, HOPE, NWBI, SASR, and FFBC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/22/2024
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
Quarterly$0.207.23%5/1/20245/2/20245/15/2024
2/22/2024
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
Quarterly$0.431.96%3/27/20243/28/20244/15/2024
1/30/2024
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
Quarterly$0.144.9%2/8/20242/9/20242/23/2024
1/31/2024
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
quarterly$0.345.7%2/13/20242/14/20242/21/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
0.06
0.95
0.95
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
0.50
0.91
0.91
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
0.90
1.05
1.05
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
0.41
0.96
0.95
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
0.77
1.06
1.06

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
51.72%
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
77.23%
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
84.00%
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
66.32%
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
66.90%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
BancFirst Co. stock logo
BANF
BancFirst
2,10932.94 million21.77 millionOptionable
First Financial Bancorp. stock logo
FFBC
First Financial Bancorp.
2,16595.47 million93.46 millionOptionable
Hope Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
HOPE
Hope Bancorp
1,244120.61 million114.23 millionOptionable
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. stock logo
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
2,165127.11 million125.84 millionOptionable
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. stock logo
SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp
1,11245.00 million43.56 millionOptionable

BANF, HOPE, NWBI, SASR, and FFBC Headlines

SourceHeadline
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 3:50 PM
Sandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) Earns "Equal Weight" Rating from StephensSandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) Earns "Equal Weight" Rating from Stephens
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 12:52 PM
Q1 2024 Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc Earnings CallQ1 2024 Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 10:44 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) Posts Quarterly  Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPSSandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPS
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 9:45 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc (SASR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: A Detailed ...Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc (SASR) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: A Detailed ...
gurufocus.com - April 24 at 3:04 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
seekingalpha.com - April 23 at 3:16 PM
Compared to Estimates, Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key MetricsCompared to Estimates, Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
zacks.com - April 23 at 10:36 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.: Sandy Spring Bancorp Reports First Quarter Earnings of $20.4 MillionSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc.: Sandy Spring Bancorp Reports First Quarter Earnings of $20.4 Million
finanznachrichten.de - April 23 at 10:01 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp: Q1 Earnings SnapshotSandy Spring Bancorp: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
sfgate.com - April 23 at 10:01 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings: A Detailed AnalysisSandy Spring Bancorp Inc. Reports First Quarter Earnings: A Detailed Analysis
finance.yahoo.com - April 23 at 10:01 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top EstimatesSandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
zacks.com - April 23 at 9:16 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp Reports First Quarter Earnings of $20.4 MillionSandy Spring Bancorp Reports First Quarter Earnings of $20.4 Million
globenewswire.com - April 23 at 7:00 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp is about to announce earnings — heres what Wall Street expectsSandy Spring Bancorp is about to announce earnings — here's what Wall Street expects
markets.businessinsider.com - April 22 at 9:37 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by AnalystsSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 4:14 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) to Release Earnings on TuesdaySandy Spring Bancorp (SASR) to Release Earnings on Tuesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 1:44 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Short Interest Down 28.8% in MarchSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Short Interest Down 28.8% in March
marketbeat.com - April 12 at 3:38 PM
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au.finance.yahoo.com - April 3 at 1:50 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. to Webcast First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on April 23, 2024Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. to Webcast First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on April 23, 2024
globenewswire.com - April 2 at 7:00 AM
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Stock Holdings Increased by Wellington Management Group LLPSandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR) Stock Holdings Increased by Wellington Management Group LLP
marketbeat.com - March 26 at 4:17 AM
American Century Companies Inc. Raises Holdings in Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR)American Century Companies Inc. Raises Holdings in Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SASR)
marketbeat.com - March 25 at 4:09 AM
Sandy Spring BankSandy Spring Bank
forbes.com - March 16 at 5:37 PM
Sandy Spring Bank Senior Vice President Elected President of Mortgage Trade AssociationSandy Spring Bank Senior Vice President Elected President of Mortgage Trade Association
globenewswire.com - March 11 at 10:00 AM
Investors in Sandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) have unfortunately lost 38% over the last three yearsInvestors in Sandy Spring Bancorp (NASDAQ:SASR) have unfortunately lost 38% over the last three years
finance.yahoo.com - March 6 at 4:13 PM
Sandy Spring Bank Donates $50,000 to Local Food Banks to Support Access to Nutritious FoodSandy Spring Bank Donates $50,000 to Local Food Banks to Support Access to Nutritious Food
globenewswire.com - March 6 at 2:30 PM

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Company Descriptions

BancFirst logo

BancFirst

NASDAQ:BANF
BancFirst Corporation operates as the bank holding company for BancFirst that provides a range of commercial banking services to retail customers, and small to medium-sized businesses. The company operates through BancFirst Metropolitan Banks, BancFirst Community Banks, Pegasus, Worthington, and Other Financial Services segments. It offers checking accounts, negotiable order of withdrawal accounts, savings accounts, money market accounts, sweep accounts, club accounts, individual retirement accounts, and certificates of deposit, as well as overdraft protection and auto draft services. The company also provides commercial and agricultural non-real estate loans for working capital, facilities acquisition or expansion, purchase of equipment, and other needs; lending services that include private banking, energy, commercial and residential real estate, and commercial and industrial loans; and loans to finance purchases of consumer goods, such as automobiles, boats, household goods, vacations, and education. In addition, it engages in the investment management and administration of trusts for individuals, corporations, and employee benefit plans, as well as bond trustee and paying agent business for various Oklahoma municipalities and governmental entities; and provision of item processing, research, and other correspondent banking services to financial institutions and governmental units. Further, the company provides insurance agency services; depository and funds transfer, collection, safe deposit box, cash management, and other services. It serves customers in non-metropolitan trade centers and cities in the metropolitan statistical areas of Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as United Community Corporation and changed its name to BancFirst Corporation in November 1988. BancFirst Corporation was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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.
Hope Bancorp logo

Hope Bancorp

NASDAQ:HOPE
Hope Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Hope that provides retail and commercial banking services for businesses and individuals in the United States. It accepts personal and business checking, money market, savings, time deposit, and individual retirement accounts. The company also offers loans comprising commercial and industrial loans to businesses for various purposes, such as working capital, purchasing inventory, debt refinancing, business acquisitions, international trade finance, other business-related financing, and loans syndication services; commercial real estate loans; residential mortgage loans; small business administration loans; and consumer loans, such as single-family mortgage, home equity, automobile, credit card, and personal loans. In addition, it provides internet banking and bill-pay, remote deposit capture, lock box, and ACH origination services; treasury management services; foreign currency exchange transactions; interest rate contracts and wealth management services; automated teller machine services; and engages in investment activities. Hope Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Northwest Bancshares logo

Northwest Bancshares

NASDAQ:NWBI
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings bank that provides personal and business banking solutions. The company accepts various deposits, including checking, savings, money market deposit, term certificate, and individual retirement accounts. It also offers loan products comprising one-to-four-family residential real estate loans, shorter term consumer loans, and loans collateralized by multi-family residential and commercial real estate; home equity loans and lines of credit; commercial business and real estate loans; commercial loans; and consumer loans, including automobile loans, sales finance loans, unsecured personal loans, credit card loans, and loans secured by investment accounts, as well as investment management and trust services. The company operates community banking locations in Pennsylvania, Western New York, Eastern Ohio, and Indiana. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
Sandy Spring Bancorp logo

Sandy Spring Bancorp

NASDAQ:SASR
Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Sandy Spring Bank that provides commercial and retail banking, mortgage, private banking, and trust services to individuals and businesses in the United States. It offers financial products and services, including various loan and deposit products. Its loan products include commercial real estate loans, construction loans, and business loans; residential real estate loans; and consumer loans comprising home equity loans and lines, installment loans, and personal lines of credit. The company provides investment management, financial planning, and wealth management services. Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Olney, Maryland.