First Commonwealth Financial Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:FCF)

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Commonwealth Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FCF shares.
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3 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for First Commonwealth Financial's stock. Their FCF share price targets range from $14.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $14.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.5%.
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First Commonwealth Financial's stock was trading at $13.97 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, FCF shares have increased by 1.8% and is now trading at $14.2150.
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First Commonwealth Financial saw a decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,240,000 shares, a decline of 8.1% from the October 31st total of 1,350,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 511,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 23rd 2024.
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First Commonwealth Financial Co. (NYSE:FCF) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 24th. The bank reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.01. The bank had revenue of $164.71 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $123.21 million. First Commonwealth Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.85% and a net margin of 25.57%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.37 EPS.

First Commonwealth Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Friday, November 17th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.52%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 2nd.
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First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.57%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 33.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FCF will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.05% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) stock in their portfolio include Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (KBWR), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV) and First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF (AIRR).Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF (TPSC).

28 employees have rated First Commonwealth Financial Chief Executive Officer T. Michael Price on Glassdoor.com. T. Michael Price has an approval rating of 66% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other First Commonwealth Financial investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Intelsat (I), Bank of America (BAC), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Apollo Global Management (APO), Ciena (CIEN), Ford Motor (F), Fossil Group (FOSL) and

First Commonwealth Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.71%), Mariner LLC (2.64%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (2.47%), Morgan Stanley (1.43%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.39%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian G Karrip, Carrie L Riggle, Matthew C Tomb, Norman J Montgomery, Ray T Charley and T Michael Price.
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Shares of FCF 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.
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