Compare Stocks: HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BUSE First Busey	$29.73	$30.42	$22.00 ▼ $31.70	$2.46B	0.75	797,181 shs	988,007 shs
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$31.87	$32.89	$23.06 ▼ $36.24	$3.35B	0.93	921,787 shs	807,673 shs
HTH Hilltop	$38.44 0.0%	$38.81	$30.78 ▼ $40.41	$2.20B	0.89	359,637 shs	348,436 shs
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$15.19	$15.46	$11.25 ▼ $16.16	$2.22B	0.71	1.12 million shs	1.01 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BUSE First Busey	0.00%	-1.20%	-3.03%	+0.81%	+28.31%
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	0.00%	-1.64%	-3.37%	-7.97%	+22.25%
HTH Hilltop	0.00%	-0.33%	-1.95%	-0.35%	+15.93%
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	0.00%	-0.78%	-2.75%	+0.53%	+21.81%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BUSE First Busey	$29.73	$30.42	$22.00 ▼ $31.70	$2.46B	0.75	797,181 shs	988,007 shs
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$31.87	$32.89	$23.06 ▼ $36.24	$3.35B	0.93	921,787 shs	807,673 shs
HTH Hilltop	$38.44 0.0%	$38.81	$30.78 ▼ $40.41	$2.20B	0.89	359,637 shs	348,436 shs
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$15.19	$15.46	$11.25 ▼ $16.16	$2.22B	0.71	1.12 million shs	1.01 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BUSE First Busey	0.00%	-1.20%	-3.03%	+0.81%	+28.31%
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	0.00%	-1.64%	-3.37%	-7.97%	+22.25%
HTH Hilltop	0.00%	-0.33%	-1.95%	-0.35%	+15.93%
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	0.00%	-0.78%	-2.75%	+0.53%	+21.81%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BUSE First Busey	2.43	Hold	$31.00	4.27% Upside
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	2.63	Moderate Buy	$34.00	6.68% Upside
HTH Hilltop	2.60	Moderate Buy	$40.00	4.07% Upside
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	2.33	Hold	$15.80	4.02% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/2/2026	BUSE First Busey	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral	$35.00 ➝ $30.00
9/24/2026	FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$35.00 ➝ $37.00
9/4/2026	FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
9/2/2026	HTH Hilltop	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Buy (B) ➝ Buy (B+)
8/26/2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
8/21/2026	BUSE First Busey	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/19/2026	HTH Hilltop	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
8/7/2026	BUSE First Busey	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy (B)
8/5/2026	HTH Hilltop	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Market Perform	$40.00 ➝ $42.00
8/4/2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$16.00 ➝ $18.00
8/3/2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform	$15.00 ➝ $16.00

(Data available from 10/5/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
BUSE First Busey	$1.04B	2.35	$2.71 per share	10.97	$27.93 per share	1.06
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$1.26B	2.66	$3.15 per share	10.12	$28.11 per share	1.13
HTH Hilltop	$1.63B	1.35	$2.95 per share	13.01	$35.83 per share	1.07
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$878.94M	2.53	$1.17 per share	12.95	$12.94 per share	1.17

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
BUSE First Busey	$135.26M	$2.42	12.29	10.85	N/A	21.00%	10.48%	1.40%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$255.60M	$2.83	11.26	8.98	N/A	20.77%	11.13%	1.49%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
HTH Hilltop	$165.59M	$2.70	14.24	15.56	N/A	10.17%	7.40%	1.02%	10/22/2026 (Estimated)
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$126.01M	$1.03	14.75	10.40	N/A	16.26%	10.25%	1.15%	10/26/2026 (Estimated)

Latest HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
10/27/2026	Q3 2026	BUSE First Busey	$0.6710	N/A	N/A	N/A	$195.94 million	N/A
10/27/2026	Q3 2026	FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$0.8160	N/A	N/A	N/A	$271.13 million	N/A
10/26/2026	Q3 2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$0.3441	N/A	N/A	N/A	$183.54 million	N/A
10/22/2026	Q3 2026	HTH Hilltop	$0.6330	N/A	N/A	N/A	$320.17 million	N/A
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	BUSE First Busey	$0.6330	$0.69	+$0.0570	$0.69	$197.59 million	$194.27 million
7/27/2026	Q2 2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$0.3363	$0.37	+$0.0337	$0.36	$179.16 million	$181.17 million
7/23/2026	Q2 2026	HTH Hilltop	$0.49	$0.63	+$0.14	$0.63	$306.18 million	$315.81 million
7/21/2026	Q2 2026	FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$0.78	$0.80	+$0.02	$0.73	$270.29 million	$264.17 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BUSE First Busey	$1.04	3.50%	+2.59%	42.98%	10 Years
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	$1.04	3.26%	+1.27%	36.75%	1 Years
HTH Hilltop	$0.88	2.29%	+14.87%	32.59%	8 Years
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	$0.80	5.27%	+1.03%	77.67%	N/A

Latest HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/17/2026	FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	quarterly	$0.26	3.25%	9/1/2026	9/1/2026	9/15/2026
7/23/2026	HTH Hilltop	quarterly	$0.22	2.25%	8/7/2026	8/7/2026	8/21/2026
7/24/2026	NWBI Northwest Bancshares	quarterly	$0.20	5.11%	8/6/2026	8/6/2026	8/18/2026
7/14/2026	BUSE First Busey	quarterly	$0.26	3.48%	7/24/2026	7/24/2026	7/31/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BUSE First Busey	0.11	0.90	0.90
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	0.32	0.85	0.85
HTH Hilltop	N/A	0.95	0.88
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	0.44	0.95	0.94

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BUSE First Busey	56.49%
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	77.23%
HTH Hilltop	57.13%
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	66.32%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BUSE First Busey	3.77%
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	1.08%
HTH Hilltop	5.40%
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	1.13%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BUSE First Busey	1,948	82.58 million	79.46 million	Optionable
FFBC First Financial Bancorp.	2,199	104.97 million	103.84 million	Optionable
HTH Hilltop	3,550	57.29 million	54.19 million	Optionable
NWBI Northwest Bancshares	2,233	146.46 million	144.80 million	Optionable

HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Unpacking Q2 earnings: Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) in the context of other thrifts & mortgage finance stocks

September 30, 2026 | msn.com

Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Stock Looks Like A Discount To Fair Value

September 26, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Why Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Is Making a Major Strategic Relocation?

September 23, 2026 | news.alphastreet.comN

Why Is Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Betting Big On A New Home?

September 23, 2026 | insidermonkey.com

Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Gets a Hold from KBW

August 29, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Northwest Bank to Move Corporate Headquarters to Dublin, Ohio

August 25, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Insider Confidence Surges After Bold Northwest Bancshares Move

August 20, 2026 | tipranks.com

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Announces Redemption of Subordinated Notes

August 17, 2026 | prnewswire.com

Northwest Bancshares Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights

August 14, 2026 | tipranks.com

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Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) is a Great Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

August 5, 2026 | zacks.com

Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) and PayPal Holdings (PYPL)

July 30, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Northwest expects 373-375 bp 2026 net interest margin while expanding Columbus with 4 new financial centers

July 29, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Northwest Bancshares Inc (NWBI) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Net Income and ...

July 29, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Could the Latest Update Change the Narrative for Northwest Bancshares (NASDAQ:NWBI) Stock?

July 29, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comK

Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Beats Second Quarter Estimates, Is It Fully Priced?

July 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. (NWBI) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

July 28, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Northwest Bancshares' Strong Showing Justifies An Upgrade

July 28, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Compared to Estimates, Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

July 27, 2026 | zacks.com

Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

July 27, 2026 | zacks.com

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HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Company Descriptions

First Busey NASDAQ:BUSE

$29.73 0.00 (0.00%)

Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$29.72 -0.01 (-0.03%)

As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

First Busey Corporation operates as the bank holding company for Busey Bank that engages in the provision of retail and commercial banking products and services to individual, corporate, institutional, and governmental customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Banking, Wealth Management, and FirsTech. The Banking segment provides banking services to individual customers, such as demand and savings deposits, money transfers, safe deposit services, individual retirement accounts and other fiduciary services, automated teller machines, and technology-based networks, as well as loan products, including residential real estate, home equity lines of credit, and consumer loans. This segment also offers banking services to corporate customers, including commercial, commercial real estate, real estate construction, and agricultural loans, as well as cash management services. The Wealth Management segment offers a range of investment and asset management, investment, brokerage, investment strategy consulting, fiduciary, philanthropic advisory, tax preparation, business succession planning, and employee retirement plan services to individuals, businesses, and foundations; and professional farm management services to the agricultural industry. The FirsTech segment provides payment technology solutions comprising online, mobile, and voice-recognition bill payments; money management and credit card networks; direct debit services; lockbox remittance processing for payments made by mail; and walk-in payments, as well as tools to help clients with billing, reconciliation, bill reminders, and treasury services. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

First Financial Bancorp. NASDAQ:FFBC

$31.87 0.00 (0.00%)

Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$31.87 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

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.

Hilltop NYSE:HTH

$38.44 -0.02 (-0.04%)

Closing price 10/2/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$38.47 +0.03 (+0.08%)

As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

Hilltop Holdings Inc. provides business and consumer banking services. It operates through three segments: Banking, Broker-Dealer, and Mortgage Origination. The Banking segment offers savings, checking, interest-bearing checking, and money market accounts; certificates of deposit; lines and letters of credit, home improvement and equity loans, loans for purchasing and carrying securities, term, agricultural and commercial real estate, equipment loans, and other lending products; and mortgage, commercial and industrial loans, and term and construction finance. It also provides treasury management, asset management, check cards, safe deposit boxes, online banking, bill pay, and overdraft privilege services; and estate planning, management and administration, investment portfolio management, employee benefit accounts, and individual retirement accounts services, as well as automated teller machines. The Broker-Dealer segment offers public finance services that assist public entities in originating, syndicating, and distributing securities of municipalities and political subdivisions; specialized advisory and investment banking services; advice and guidance to arbitrage rebate compliance, portfolio management, and local government investment pool administration; advisory services and products for derivatives and commodities; agricultural insurance; and sells, trades in, and underwrites U.S. government and government agency bonds, corporate bonds, and municipal bonds; mortgage-backed, asset-backed, and commercial mortgage-backed securities and structured products; and provides asset and liability management advisory, clearing, retail, and securities lending services. The Mortgage Origination segment offers fixed and adjustable rate mortgages, jumbo, new construction, Federal Housing Administration, Veterans Affairs, and United States Department of Agriculture loans. Hilltop Holdings Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Northwest Bancshares NASDAQ:NWBI

$15.19 0.00 (0.00%)

Closing price 10/2/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$15.19 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 10/2/2026 07:30 PM Eastern

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.

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HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Headlines

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HTH, BUSE, FFBC, and NWBI Company Descriptions

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