NASDAQ:FFWM - First Foundation Stock Price, News & Analysis

First Foundation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FFWM."

First Foundation declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, September 16th. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.33%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 30th. View First Foundation's Dividend History.

First Foundation Inc (NASDAQ:FFWM) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The bank reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.26 by $0.02. The bank had revenue of $51.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $50.43 million. First Foundation had a return on equity of 9.35% and a net margin of 18.97%. View First Foundation's Earnings History.

First Foundation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for First Foundation.

2 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for First Foundation's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate First Foundation's stock price to reach $19.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for First Foundation.

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

News coverage about FFWM stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Foundation earned a daily sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the bank a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for First Foundation.

Some companies that are related to First Foundation include First Interstate Bancsystem (FIBK), South State (SSB), Independent Bank (INDB), International Bancshares (IBOC), Hilltop (HTH), Independent Bank Group (IBTX), First Bancorp (FBP), United Community Banks (UCBI), Renasant (RNST), TowneBank (TOWN), Banner (BANR), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), Great Western Bancorp (GWB), ServisFirst Bancshares (SFBS) and Heartland Financial USA (HTLF).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Foundation investors own include Square (SQ), Mondi (MNDI), Ford Motor (F), Vereit (VER), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Fulton Financial (FULT), Neos Therapeutics (NEOS) and Office Depot (ODP).

First Foundation's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (5.93%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.22%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (3.35%), Banc Funds Co. LLC (3.23%), Mendon Capital Advisors Corp (1.68%) and Balyasny Asset Management LLC (1.45%). Company insiders that own First Foundation stock include David G Lake, Diane M Rubin, Gerald L Larsen, Jacob Sonenshine, James G Brakke, John Hakopian, John Michel, Max Briggs, Scott F Kavanaugh, Ulrich E Keller Jr and Warren D Fix. View Institutional Ownership Trends for First Foundation.

FFWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Mendon Capital Advisors Corp, Boston Partners, RMB Capital Management LLC, Chesley Taft & Associates LLC, FLC Capital Advisors, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold First Foundation company stock in the last year include John Hakopian, John Michel, Scott F Kavanaugh and Ulrich E Keller Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Foundation.

FFWM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Context BH Capital Management LP, Banc Funds Co. LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan and Victory Capital Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought First Foundation stock in the last two years include David G Lake, Diane M Rubin, James G Brakke and Max Briggs. View Insider Buying and Selling for First Foundation.

Shares of FFWM 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 FFWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.99.

First Foundation has a market capitalization of $669.11 million and generates $243.08 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $42.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.17 on an earnings per share basis. First Foundation employs 483 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About First Foundation.

The official website for First Foundation is http://www.firstfoundationinc.com/.

First Foundation's mailing address is 18101 VON KARMAN AVE SUITE 700, IRVINE CA, 92612. The bank can be reached via phone at 949-202-4160 or via email at [email protected]