First Financial Bankshares Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:FFIN)

First Financial Bankshares trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FFIN."

First Financial Bankshares announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. View First Financial Bankshares' Dividend History.

Shares of First Financial Bankshares split on the morning of Monday, June 3rd 2019. The 2-1 split was announced on Tuesday, April 23rd 2019. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, May 31st 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of First Financial Bankshares stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

First Financial Bankshares Inc (NASDAQ:FFIN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 17th. The bank reported $0.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.01. The bank had revenue of $102.88 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $102.20 million. First Financial Bankshares had a net margin of 38.59% and a return on equity of 14.40%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.59 EPS. View First Financial Bankshares' Earnings History.

First Financial Bankshares is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for First Financial Bankshares.

2 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for First Financial Bankshares' stock. Their predictions range from $29.00 to $33.00. On average, they anticipate First Financial Bankshares' stock price to reach $31.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.4%. View Analyst Price Targets for First Financial Bankshares.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Financial Bankshares in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for First Financial Bankshares.

Headlines about FFIN stock have trended extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Financial Bankshares earned a media sentiment score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the bank a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for First Financial Bankshares.

First Financial Bankshares saw a decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 10,350,000 shares, a decrease of 9.4% from the August 30th total of 11,430,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 384,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 26.9 days. Currently, 8.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View First Financial Bankshares' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to First Financial Bankshares include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), BB&T (BBT), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB), KeyCorp (KEY), First Republic Bank (FRC), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), SVB Financial Group (SIVB), Zions Bancorporation NA (ZION), Commerce Bancshares (CBSH), Signature Bank (SBNY), East West Bancorp (EWBC) and Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR).

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First Financial Bankshares' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bridge City Capital LLC (0.06%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.06%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.04%), State of Michigan Retirement System (0.03%), CWM LLC (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own First Financial Bankshares stock include David L Copeland, F Scott Dueser, Johnny Trotter, Kirk W Thaxton, Michael B Denny, Murray Hamilton Edwards, Robert Clark Nickles Jr, Ronald N Giddiens and Steven L Beal. View Institutional Ownership Trends for First Financial Bankshares.

FFIN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., CWM LLC, Garrett Wealth Advisory Group LLC, State of Michigan Retirement System and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Financial Bankshares.

FFIN stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Bridge City Capital LLC, World Asset Management Inc, Park National Corp OH, Envestnet Asset Management Inc., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Strs Ohio and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank . Company insiders that have bought First Financial Bankshares stock in the last two years include F Scott Dueser, Johnny Trotter, Kirk W Thaxton, Michael B Denny, Murray Hamilton Edwards, Robert Clark Nickles Jr and Ronald N Giddiens. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Financial Bankshares.

Shares of FFIN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FFIN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.37.

First Financial Bankshares has a market capitalization of $4.80 billion and generates $393.45 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $150.64 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.09 on an earnings per share basis. First Financial Bankshares employs 1,350 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About First Financial Bankshares.

The official website for First Financial Bankshares is http://www.ffin.com/.

First Financial Bankshares' mailing address is 400 PINE STREET, ABILENE TX, 79601. The bank can be reached via phone at 325-627-7155 or via email at [email protected]