NYSE:FCFFirst Commonwealth Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

First Commonwealth Financial's stock was trading at $9.60 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FCF shares have decreased by 20.6% and is now trading at $7.62. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for First Commonwealth Financial in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for First Commonwealth Financial.

First Commonwealth Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for First Commonwealth Financial.

First Commonwealth Financial (NYSE:FCF) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 28th. The bank reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.14. The bank earned $87 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $89.07 million. First Commonwealth Financial had a net margin of 20.80% and a return on equity of 8.46%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.25 earnings per share. View First Commonwealth Financial's earnings history.

First Commonwealth Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 7th. View First Commonwealth Financial's dividend history.

First Commonwealth Financial announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Tuesday, October 23rd 2018, which allows the company to buyback $25,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 1.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for First Commonwealth Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $9.00 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate First Commonwealth Financial's share price to reach $9.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for First Commonwealth Financial.

News stories about FCF stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. First Commonwealth Financial earned a news impact score of -2.1 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 impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about First Commonwealth Financial.

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First Commonwealth Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FCF."

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One share of FCF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.62.

First Commonwealth Financial has a market capitalization of $747.83 million and generates $410.75 million in revenue each year. The bank earns $105.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.10 on an earnings per share basis. First Commonwealth Financial employs 1,571 workers across the globe.

The official website for First Commonwealth Financial is www.fcbanking.com.

First Commonwealth Financial's mailing address is 601 PHILADELPHIA STREET, INDIANA PA, 15701. The bank can be reached via phone at 724-349-7220 or via email at [email protected]