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First Financial Corporation Indiana (THFF) Competitors

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THFF vs. BUSE, CTBI, GSBC, IBCP, MBWM, NWBI, STBA, TOWN, UVSP, and TMP

Should you be buying First Financial Corporation Indiana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Financial Corporation Indiana include First Busey (BUSE), Community Trust Bancorp (CTBI), Great Southern Bancorp (GSBC), Independent Bank (IBCP), Mercantile Bank (MBWM), Northwest Bancshares (NWBI), S&T Bancorp (STBA), Towne Bank (TOWN), Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (UVSP), and Tompkins Financial (TMP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

First Financial Corporation Indiana vs. Its Competitors

First Busey (NASDAQ:BUSE) and First Financial Corporation Indiana (NASDAQ:THFF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

First Financial Corporation Indiana has a net margin of 18.44% compared to First Busey's net margin of 9.48%. First Financial Corporation Indiana's return on equity of 10.90% beat First Busey's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Busey9.48% 8.76% 1.04%
First Financial Corporation Indiana 18.44%10.90%1.12%

First Busey has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Financial Corporation Indiana has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, First Busey had 4 more articles in the media than First Financial Corporation Indiana. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for First Busey and 4 mentions for First Financial Corporation Indiana. First Financial Corporation Indiana's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat First Busey's score of 0.71 indicating that First Financial Corporation Indiana is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
First Busey
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
First Financial Corporation Indiana
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Busey has higher revenue and earnings than First Financial Corporation Indiana. First Financial Corporation Indiana is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Busey, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
First Busey$663.36M3.27$113.69M$1.1221.78
First Financial Corporation Indiana$245.75M2.82$47.28M$5.2311.19

First Busey presently has a consensus price target of $27.33, indicating a potential upside of 12.07%. First Financial Corporation Indiana has a consensus price target of $57.67, indicating a potential downside of 1.43%. Given First Busey's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe First Busey is more favorable than First Financial Corporation Indiana.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
First Busey
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
First Financial Corporation Indiana
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

56.5% of First Busey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.7% of First Financial Corporation Indiana shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of First Busey shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of First Financial Corporation Indiana shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

First Busey pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. First Financial Corporation Indiana pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. First Busey pays out 89.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. First Financial Corporation Indiana pays out 39.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Busey has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and First Financial Corporation Indiana has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. First Busey is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

First Busey beats First Financial Corporation Indiana on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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THFF vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Financial Corporation IndianaBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$692.69M$2.55B$12.61B$10.39B
Dividend Yield3.49%3.58%5.43%4.58%
P/E Ratio11.1811.65241.0426.62
Price / Sales2.822.6630.8892.08
Price / Cash11.1510.9822.8861.85
Price / Book1.261.242.326.46
Net Income$47.28M$174.52M$1.01B$271.49M
7 Day Performance0.94%0.48%0.43%2.97%
1 Month Performance0.27%0.23%1.67%7.56%
1 Year Performance33.45%10.84%540.46%30.09%

First Financial Corporation Indiana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
THFF
First Financial Corporation Indiana
2.6663 of 5 stars
$58.19
-0.5%
$57.67
-0.9%
+31.7%$688.78M$245.75M11.11880
BUSE
First Busey
4.9357 of 5 stars
$24.44
-0.7%
$27.33
+11.8%
-8.7%$2.19B$663.36M10.651,548
CTBI
Community Trust Bancorp
4.4315 of 5 stars
$56.42
-0.9%
$64.50
+14.3%
+14.3%$1.03B$376.01M11.20980Positive News
GSBC
Great Southern Bancorp
2.5022 of 5 stars
$62.67
-0.1%
$60.50
-3.5%
+6.1%$710.40M$355.26M10.681,108Positive News
Dividend Increase
IBCP
Independent Bank
3.6495 of 5 stars
$31.59
-0.5%
$36.00
+14.0%
-6.5%$657.32M$323.14M10.34920
MBWM
Mercantile Bank
4.1418 of 5 stars
$47.45
-0.6%
$55.25
+16.4%
+5.6%$775.38M$361.89M9.47670Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
NWBI
Northwest Bancshares
4.0305 of 5 stars
$12.43
-0.7%
$15.00
+20.7%
-7.7%$1.83B$756.21M10.612,027
STBA
S&T Bancorp
3.4639 of 5 stars
$38.56
-1.3%
$42.00
+8.9%
-9.6%$1.50B$564.96M11.451,206Positive News
TOWN
Towne Bank
3.6856 of 5 stars
$35.54
-1.0%
$40.67
+14.4%
+5.3%$2.69B$1.03B15.452,720
UVSP
Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania
3.4225 of 5 stars
$30.72
-0.1%
$29.00
-5.6%
+11.3%$886.05M$500.41M11.23970Positive News
TMP
Tompkins Financial
3.4473 of 5 stars
$68.72
-1.0%
$69.00
+0.4%
N/A$1.00B$435.70M12.531,011Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:THFF) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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