NASDAQ:MYFW First Western Financial (MYFW) Stock Forecast, Price & News $17.50 +0.17 (+0.98%) (As of 06/5/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$16.92▼$17.5050-Day Range$14.29▼$20.4452-Week Range$13.00▼$32.94Volume17,199 shsAverage Volume18,875 shsMarket Capitalization$166.95 millionP/E Ratio8.54Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$30.67 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability First Western Financial MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside75.2% Upside$30.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish1.51% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.49Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$8,000 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth20.22%From $1.83 to $2.20 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.59 out of 5 starsFinance Sector326th out of 846 stocksState Commercial Banks Industry102nd out of 171 stocks 3.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFirst Western Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $30.67, First Western Financial has a forecasted upside of 75.2% from its current price of $17.50.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst Western Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.51% of the float of First Western Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Western Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Western Financial has recently increased by 18.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldFirst Western Financial does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthFirst Western Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreFirst Western Financial has received a 26.88% net impact score from Upright. First Western Financial seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Societal infrastructure", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Development loans for corporations", "Wire transfer services", "Third-party payment processing services", and "Online banking" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for First Western Financial is -0.49. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage Search Interest1 people have searched for MYFW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, First Western Financial insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $8,000.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders18.20% of the stock of First Western Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions51.34% of the stock of First Western Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for First Western Financial are expected to grow by 20.22% in the coming year, from $1.83 to $2.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First Western Financial is 8.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.15.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First Western Financial is 8.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 162.27.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFirst Western Financial has a P/B Ratio of 0.69. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) StockFirst Western Financial, Inc. operates as a financial holding company, which engages in the provision of wealth managements services. It operates through the following business segments: Wealth Management, Capital Management, and Mortgage. The Wealth Management segment consists of operations relating to its fully integrated wealth management business. The Capital Management segment includes operations relating to its institutional investment management services over proprietary fixed income, high yield and equity strategies, including acting as the advisor of three owned, managed and rated proprietary mutual funds. The Mortgage segment consists of operations relating to the origination and sale of residential mortgage loans. The company was founded by Scott C. Wylie and Warren Joseph Olsen in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.Read More Receive MYFW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Western Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MYFW Stock News HeadlinesMay 23, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Community (NASDAQ:FCCO) versus First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) Head-To-Head ContrastMay 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDo You Believe First Western Financial (MYFW) Will Benefit from Strong Economic Growth?June 6, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“One-Stock Millionaire” IGNORES 99.9% of the MarketDuring the 2008 financial crisis, millionaire trader Jeff Clark stunned the world when he managed to double his readers’ money 26 TIMES… CNBC caught wind of this and asked Jeff to come on live TV to explain his secret.May 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalyzing First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) and Orrstown Financial Services (NASDAQ:ORRF)May 2, 2023 | msn.comKeefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintains First Western Financial (MYFW) Outperform RecommendationApril 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2023 First Western Financial Inc Earnings CallApril 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Western Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsApril 27, 2023 | benzinga.comFirst Western Financial Stock (NASDAQ:MYFW), Trade IdeasJune 6, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“Amazon Loophole” could hand you $28,544 in “royalty” payoutsThanks to a little-known IRS loophole… Regular Americans can collect up to $28,544 (or more) in payouts from what Brad Thomas calls the “Amazon secret royalty program…” See how to collect the next payout before the strict cutoff deadline.April 27, 2023 | benzinga.comFirst Western Financial Stock (NASDAQ:MYFW), Guidance and ForecastApril 26, 2023 | msn.comEarnings Outlook For First Western FinancialApril 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFirst Western Financial (MYFW) to Release Earnings on ThursdayApril 19, 2023 | msn.comWestern Alliance soars 20% after it says deposits stabilized a month after bank turmoil rocked marketsApril 19, 2023 | nasdaq.comFirst Western Financial: Helping Clients Create a Lasting, Positive Legacy Through Successful Wealth ManagementApril 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Western Financial, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2023 Financial Results on Thursday, April 27April 5, 2023 | bloomberg.comWestern Alliance Falls After Status Update Omits Deposit BalanceApril 5, 2023 | msn.comWestern Alliance Stock Is Tumbling: What's Going On?April 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comOwning 45% shares,institutional owners seem interested in First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW),April 3, 2023 | thetimes.co.ukItaly becomes first western nation to ‘ban’ ChatGPTMarch 31, 2023 | time.comScotland Is the First Western Democracy to Get a Muslim Leader. Here's What to Know About Humza YousafMarch 30, 2023 | news.yahoo.comFinancial Times: Western companies exiting Russia forced to make donation to Russian stateMarch 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Director Sells $47,069.10 in StockMarch 19, 2023 | nj.comIn fight over height, Hoboken city council sacrifices union wages to forge first Western Edge settlementFebruary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThose who invested in First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) three years ago are up 42%January 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptJanuary 28, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deFirst Western Financial, Inc.: First Western Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial ResultsJanuary 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.comFirst Western Financial, Inc. (MYFW) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines MYFW Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MYFW Company Calendar Last Earnings4/27/2023Today6/06/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry State commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:MYFW CUSIPN/A CIK1327607 Webwww.myfw.com Phone(303) 531-8100FaxN/AEmployees313Year Founded2002Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$30.67 High Stock Price Forecast$32.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$30.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+75.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.05 Trailing P/E Ratio8.54 Forward P/E Ratio9.56 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$21.70 million Net Margins14.16% Pretax Margin18.90% Return on Equity8.71% Return on Assets0.74% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.31 Current Ratio1.16 Quick Ratio1.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$128.89 million Price / Sales1.30 Cash Flow$2.64 per share Price / Cash Flow6.63 Book Value$25.38 per share Price / Book0.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares9,540,000Free Float7,802,000Market Cap$166.95 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.68 Social Links Key ExecutivesScott C. WylieChairman, President & Chief Executive OfficerJulie A. CourkampChief Operating Officer, CFO, Treasurer & DirectorJohn Emery SawyerChief Investment OfficerTimothy MorphyPresident-Downtown Los AngelesKey CompetitorsColony BankcorpNASDAQ:CBANCentral Valley Community BancorpNASDAQ:CVCYChemung FinancialNASDAQ:CHMGBlue Ridge BanksharesNASDAQ:BRBSC&F FinancialNASDAQ:CFFIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsState Street CorpBought 2,529 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 1.156%David R DuncanBought 500 shares on 5/16/2023Total: $8,000.00 ($16.00/share)Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc.Bought 12,227 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 2.541%Two Sigma Advisers LPBought 700 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 0.135%ELCO Management Co. LLCSold 1,604 shares on 5/15/2023Ownership: 0.105%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions MYFW Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell First Western Financial stock right now? 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Western Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MYFW shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MYFW, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View MYFW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is First Western Financial's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for First Western Financial's shares. Their MYFW share price forecasts range from $30.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $30.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 75.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for MYFW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have MYFW shares performed in 2023? First Western Financial's stock was trading at $28.15 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, MYFW shares have decreased by 37.8% and is now trading at $17.50. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting First Western Financial? First Western Financial saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 113,900 shares, an increase of 18.5% from the April 30th total of 96,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 20,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.5 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View First Western Financial's Short Interest. When is First Western Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023. View our MYFW earnings forecast. How were First Western Financial's earnings last quarter? First Western Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYFW) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 27th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $25.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $27.20 million. First Western Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.71% and a net margin of 14.16%. What other stocks do shareholders of First Western Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Western Financial investors own include Suncor Energy (SU), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Mercury General (MCY), ONEOK (OKE), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), WestRock (WRK) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). When did First Western Financial IPO? (MYFW) raised $38 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 19th 2018. The company issued 1,900,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) and Stephens served as the underwriters for the IPO and Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. was co-manager. What is First Western Financial's stock symbol? First Western Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MYFW." Who are First Western Financial's major shareholders? First Western Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (4.57%), North Reef Capital Management LP (4.51%), Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (2.54%), Tieton Capital Management LLC (1.66%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.41%) and Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.25%). Insiders that own company stock include David R Duncan, John Emery Sawyer, Joseph C Zimlich, Julie A Courkamp, Mark L Smith, Scott C Mitchell, Scott C Wylie, Scott C Wylie and Scott J Lawley. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First Western Financial? Shares of MYFW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is First Western Financial's stock price today? One share of MYFW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.50. How much money does First Western Financial make? First Western Financial (NASDAQ:MYFW) has a market capitalization of $166.95 million and generates $128.89 million in revenue each year. The company earns $21.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.05 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does First Western Financial have? The company employs 313 workers across the globe. Does First Western Financial have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of First Western Financial: First Western Capital Management Company, and First Western Trust Bank.Read More How can I contact First Western Financial? First Western Financial's mailing address is 1900 SIXTEENTH ST #1200, DENVER CO, 80202. The official website for the company is www.myfw.com. The company can be reached via phone at (303) 531-8100 or via email at ir@myfw.com. This page (NASDAQ:MYFW) was last updated on 6/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding First Western Financial, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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